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🌱 How Analy’s star back ran wild in Sebastopol Friday night.

Sebastopol, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Sebastopol! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Analy’s star back ran wild in Sebastopol Friday night.
  • Why Sebastopol’s surveillance rules are suddenly part of a bigger fight.

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Community Parkwide Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prep football: Jacobs scores 4 TDs to lead Analy past Montgomery (pressdemocrat.com) — Analy High’s football team stayed undefeated with a 39-29 home win over Montgomery in Sebastopol, powered by four touchdowns from senior running back Kaleb Jacobs. The Tigers’ offense and key defensive takeaways thrilled the home crowd, while Montgomery rallied late but couldn’t close the gap. Analy now heads into a bye week before hosting Maria Carrillo on October 2.
   

• Santa Rosa police confront privacy concerns over massive Flock license plate camera network at packed meeting (pressdemocrat.com) — Santa Rosa’s packed community forum on Flock license plate cameras highlighted deep divisions over public safety and privacy, while noting that Sebastopol has already adopted a technology ordinance to regulate surveillance transparency. As Santa Rosa weighs whether to keep its large camera network after 2027, civil liberties advocates push for stronger, legally binding safeguards. Sebastopol residents may see their town held up as a model for setting clearer rules.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I was wondering if anyone on here has any experience or knowledge of incidents of paranormal activities?
    I have had some incidents at my house that are really weird. I don't know where to begin to look for answers. The latest incident yesterday was the… (Nextdoor Pleasant Hill Avenue)
  • Can anyone recommend a contractor that specializes in installing skylights?
    I have four aged skylights that need to be replaced. Thanks for any help. (Nextdoor Bloomfield/Blucher Creek)
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Sebastopol. Apply here.
  • Alliance Redwoods posted a job opening for Accommodations / Housekeeping Assistant in Occidental. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sebastopol here.

🗞 Nearby News

Occidental

  • Marriage equality pioneer Jim Obergefell to lead Russian River Pride (pressdemocrat.com)

Santa Rosa

  • Local filmmaker Eliza Hemenway's documentary on homelessness to debut at Sebastiani Theatre (sonomanews.com)
  • Music Legends, Writer Headed To Sonoma County (patch.com)
  • Jerry Seinfeld adds second Santa Rosa show in November. Here's how to get tickets (pressdemocrat.com)

Rohnert Park

  • Driver Escapes From Overturned Toyota On Rohnert Park Roadway (patch.com)

Ok Sebastopol! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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