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• Alcohol Giant Pays $12.5M In Bribery Case That Exposed Corruption On Sonoma County Grocery Shelves (patch.com) — A major federal bribery case involving Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits has reached into Rohnert Park's alcohol industry, exposing years of improper payments and luxury perks tied to grocery shelf placement. The distributor will pay $12.5 million and boost compliance after admitting responsibility for employees who allegedly bribed retail staff across California, potentially affecting what Rohnert Park shoppers saw and paid for on local store shelves.
• Smoking Material Suspected In Rohnert Park Blaze (patch.com) — A serious house fire on Alta Avenue in Rohnert Park caused about $250,000 in damage, displaced one resident, and left the home uninhabitable. Public Safety crews quickly contained the blaze to the front room and entryway, and investigators suspect discarded smoking materials may be to blame, though the exact cause is still under investigation.
• 5-bedroom home in Rohnert Park sells for $950,000 (pressdemocrat.com) — A five-bedroom home on Dexter Circle in Rohnert Park recently sold for $950,000, highlighting the strength of the local housing market. Several nearby properties on Dolores Drive and Santa Dorotea Circle also closed this year in the $750,000 to $925,000 range, giving residents a clear snapshot of current neighborhood prices and home sizes.
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