National Donut Day
Started in 1938, the holiday commemorates Salvation Army volunteers who served donuts to soldiers during World War I
June 03, 2026Art
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5Qs With Children's Book Specialist Patty Norman
Patty Norman knows children's books better than anyone in town. She has run the children's section at Copperfield's since 2003, and even before that, brought her own children to the store. Here Norman reflects on inclusivity, epic book-release parties, and the rock band Night Ranger.
June 03, 2026
Reused, Repaired, Reborn
Workshops make Petaluma a regional zero-waste hub
June 03, 2026
Get Down and Be Well at the Big Easy
Monthly dance party is free for all ages
May 13, 2026
Casa Student Wins Big at Regional Theater Awards
Next up, Broadway
May 06, 2026
Petaluma Radio Show Highlights Local Happenings
The latest episode of “What’s Happening Petaluma,” a new show airing Thursdays from 4:30 to 5 p.m. on KPCA 103.3 FM, Petaluma’s low-power, community-access radio station, opened with 45 seconds of music from Texas-based country artist Creed Fisher. Fisher was set to
May 06, 2026
Scene & Herd: Live on Stage
Casa Grande High School students in the production of "Carrie: The Musical" performed for the regional Sara Bareilles Awards at San Francisco's Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, May 3, 2026. They had been nominated for Outstanding Overall Cast Performance. Lead actor Samara Castro, playing the role of
May 06, 2026
Steel Sculptures Stolen
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
Casa Grande Cast to Perform at Orpheum Theatre
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