For 63 years, Petalumans have left Pronzini Farms with Christmas trees secured to their cars. For 11, they’ve carried away armloads of pumpkins. But sometime in late March, months removed from the tractor rides and mega slides of the holiday season, someone made off with something they shouldn’t.
April 29, 2026
In April, Petaluma’s seven-member City Council approved updates to its electrification requirements for new buildings, authorized a construction contract for a new skatepark, and approved additional RV parking in town. This isn’t a complete list of actions taken this past month, but shows some of what transpired.
April 29, 2026
The Spring Antique Fair last Sunday, April 26, 2026, drew thousands of people to downtown Petaluma, where antique dealers and vendors sold collectibles and unique items. (Photo by Jim Johnson ©2026) Each week Petaluma Voice selects an image or short video that highlights a moment in our town. To contribute,
April 29, 2026
The Casa Grande High School production of horror classic "Carrie: The Musical" has garnered two nominations for the regional Sara Bareilles Awards, which could lead one member of the student ensemble to a national high school award ceremony in New York City this summer. Students will perform selections
April 29, 2026
Petaluma City Council meetings are frequently long, sometimes interrupted with contention, and operated under a standardized order of events. To ensure local government works for the people, it’s crucial the community understands how it operates. What Are the Rules? It’s not uncommon to hear “the Brown Act” referenced
April 29, 2026Hello to all Petaluma Voice members, subscribers, and readers! It's our third week of publishing, and we're starting to hit our stride. Thank you for joining us on this journey of providing an independent, nonprofit, and paywall-free news source for the people of Petaluma, run
April 29, 2026
A bold vision for the future of Petaluma’s most popular river park
April 22, 2026
What is your job at the Refill Mercantile? I sling soap! I don’t make any of these products. About 75% of our products are sourced from women-owned companies. I am a co-owner with my husband, Rob. We started this together in 2021 and it’s been really
April 22, 2026
Members of Paquiyollotzin Ballet Folklórico of Petaluma dance in the Butter & Egg Days parade on April 18, 2026. The Ballet teaches traditional Mexican dances to its many students, who range in age from five years old to adulthood. Judges awarded the dance group a first-place trophy in the
April 22, 2026