January 1st, 2010 11:47am

A New Year Is Here…

by Petaluma.Spectator

There is no other way to put it– 2009 is a year that many of us would just as soon forget as soon as possible.
November 27th, 2009 12:13pm

Petaluma Kitchen–Thanksgiving Morning

by Petaluma.Spectator

I stopped by the Petaluma Kitchen early Thanksgiving morning and things were really hopping. As I walked in, I had to get out of the way of racks of pies being moved and make my way to the kitchen proper. Below is a snapshot of some of the staff & volunteers who were making it all possible.
November 22nd, 2009 02:31am

Two Petaluma Thanksgiving Stories…

by Petaluma.Spectator

COTS Turkey shortage…all profits and proceeds will go to COTS (Committee on the Shelterless). COTS offers help and hope to the homeless in Sonoma County by providing safe shelter and housing, helping people develop steady incomes and helping them get back under a roof of their own.
November 9th, 2009 03:36am

All I know…

by Petaluma.Spectator

“All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that’s an alibi for my ignorance. ” –Will Rogers An article and a column in Sunday’s Press Democrat brought the Will Rogers quote to mind…
August 25th, 2009 09:52am

City Budget Blues–Part I (Lucchesi As Metaphor)

by Petaluma.Spectator

Think of Lucchesi as a metaphor for how the declining budget will impact all services “normally” provided by the City….