What’s happening this week in Sebastopol?
Science Buzz Café—Reality Is Not What It Seems: A Scientist’s Journey to the Intersection of Buddhism and Modern Science. Monday, Nov. 3, 6 pm, at HopMonk Tavern (in the Abbey), 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol. $10.
Book Recommendations for Local Readers: Adventure and Satire for November 3
Neshama’s Choices for November 3 features two books. The first is a nonfiction account titled 'A True Story of Love, Obsession and Shipwreck.' It follows Maurice and Madalyn, an English couple who leave their routine lives to sail the Pacific. Their boat is capsized by a whale, and they spend 117 days adrift before...
San Rafael K-9 “Tango” Assists in Drug Bust, Novato Man Charged with Multiple Drug...
In a routine traffic stop that escalated into a drug bust, the San Rafael Police Department's K-9 unit extracted illegal substances and paraphernalia from a vehicle yesterday. The car, which was pulled over for having expired registration dated two years back, was soon the subject of a narcotics investigation thanks...
Top Breakfast Sandwich Picks in Sonoma County
From buttery biscuits to brioche buns, breakfast sandwiches aren’t just meals — they’re handheld happiness. When the day is dawning and you’re still yawning, these are some favorites you can always count on. Best All Around. Concha — Tia Maria. This is my Holy Grail...
Barnes & Noble Opening Napa Store
Barnes & Noble is opening a new bookstore in Napa, CA on Wednesday, November 5th. The new Barnes & Noble will offer about 10,000 square feet of books, toys, games, magazines, gift items and more. The new Barnes & Noble is located in Bel Aire Plaza (3900 Bel Aire Plaza, Napa, CA 94558) in the former Pier One space,...
Hayward woman arrested in Marin fraud scheme at San Francisco Apple Store
On August 27, 2025, a Marin County resident called the Sheriff’s Office reporting that they had been a victim of fraud. The victim told Deputies that an unauthorized purchase had been made on her credit card. The purchase was made online at an Apple Store in San Francisco. The purchase was designated for store pick...
Climate Smart Sonoma – Building Resilience, Locally and Beyond
Earlier this fall, the City of Sonoma Mayor Patricia Farrar-Rivas participated in Climate Week NYC through the Climate Mayors network, a coalition of more than 750 U.S. mayors advancing local solutions to global climate challenges. This year’s theme, #ImpactMultiplied, underscored how city-led projects—when shared...
The Wine Makers – Brian London: 4Play Wines & Table Culture Provisions
This week the crew sits down with Brian London, Sommelier and wine buyer for one of Sonoma County’s most beloved spots, Table Culture Provisions. Known for its eclectic and adventurous wine list, TCP has become a favorite among locals and winemakers alike — and Brian is the man behind its carefully curated selections.
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Puppies Today in Santa Rosa, CA
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to santa rosa..
2 men shot in Napa; investigation underway
NAPA, Calif. - Two men were shot and wounded in Napa on Sunday evening, and authorities were investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Napa Police Department officers were sent about 5:25 p.m. to the 700 block of Greenbach Street on reports of the shooting, according to a department statement. Police...

















