A huge thanks to all our subscribers, members, and donors – including those who invested in our future before we'd published a thing; those who subscribed or contributed during the two months between our first story and our first issue; and those who joined after our official launch last
April 22, 2026
A video recap of the 2026 Butter & Egg Days parade
April 18, 2026
The making of the Petaluma Garden Club's Butter and Egg Days float: a photo essay
April 17, 2026
A photo essay
April 16, 2026
Dear readers, Today, the first issue of Petaluma Voice is published. Although co-founder Jennifer Sawhney and I have only been working on it for about six months, it seems like all the roads in my life have led me to this. I feel like “The Little Engine that Could,” a
April 15, 2026Welcome to the inaugural issue of Petaluma Voice. Thanks for subscribing; we're so glad you're here. Staffed by local journalists, this is Petaluma's very own independent, nonprofit newsroom. There's no better way to begin this journey with us than to start with
April 15, 2026
Petaluma Voice, an independent, nonprofit news source, launched its inaugural issue on April 15, marking a new era of locally operated news in Petaluma. The digital-only news site will not sell advertising or have a paywall. This is a distinct move away from the business model that has defined traditional
April 15, 2026
What do you do at the History Room to preserve Petaluma history? My job is to connect people to the materials that are here. I do that by ensuring that the materials are in what we call a “housing,” correctly placed, so that they can last for another 150 years.
April 15, 2026
Want to get more involved in Petaluma’s government decisions on public art, trees, and climate change? How about transit, the library, and new development? The most visible faces of local government are the mayor and members of the city council. But behind these positions are other crucial volunteer roles:
April 15, 2026