HEALDSBURG DAILY: What You Need To Know Today (Wed, Nov 10)

Good day, people of Healdsburg! Celeste "Pirate Queen" Wetzel here with the latest copy of theHealdsburg Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Clouds and sunshine. High: 66 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories in Healdsburg today:

1. BVCHD's New CEO Joins the Hospital November 15th (kbhr933)
2. Vintners Across the State Report Outstanding Quality for 2021 California Harvest (Yahoo Finance)
3. JJ Says: A special St. Vincent team (Petaluma Argus Courier)
4. Sonoma County ranchers, water managers welcome rain but caution that California drought persists (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
5. Here's how much rain fell overnight from the atmospheric river (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
6. What’s New In California Wine Country: Napa And Sonoma (Forbes)

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Today in Healdsburg:

Healdsburg Patch Notebook

• Sonoma County Scanner Updates: "ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY On 11/05/2021, the Petaluma Police Department was dispatched to a hit-and-run collision which occurred on Liberty St. and Washington St. The collision occurred at approximately 1:20am. A pedestrian was walking eastbou..." (Facebook)
• County of Sonoma: "[En Español abajo] Now that the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine is currently available for students ages 5 to 11, Sonoma County Office of Education in partnership with the County of Sonoma is operating vaccination clinics at local school site..." (Facebook)
• Sonoma County Office of Education: "Now that the pediatric Covid-19 vaccine is currently available for students ages 5-11, SCOE in partnership with the County of Sonoma is operating vaccination clinics at local school sites around the county. There is some misinformation a..." (Facebook)
• Sonoma County District Attorney's Office: "Darla was doing some training in the courtroom! Working with the advocates so that she can go wherever she is needed most. She is unbelievably sweet and a hard worker!" (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Elementary School/Fitch Mountain Campus: "COVID-19 vaccine clinic, with vaccines for children 5 and older, is scheduled for FMC this Friday from 3-6pm. The Sonoma County Office of Education suggests that you try to obtain the vaccine by making an appointment with your primary me..." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Center for the Arts: "The photography exhibition called Glimpses of Illumination will be in the gallery until November 15th, don’t miss it! Fall Colors, Monson vineyard. By C. Bingham" (Facebook)
• Upstairs Art Gallery: "Botanical Artist, Victoria Kochergin is the November featured artist. Kochergin’s traditional botanical artwork is illustrated with perfect attention to detail in colored pencil. You can meet Victoria in the gallery November 19, 11am-6pm..." (Facebook)
• Stay Healdsburg: "Our kind of fall foilage MacRostie Winery & Vineyards That's #healdsburghappy" (Facebook)
• Ariel Kelley, Healdsburg City Councilmember: "Heads up Healdsburg - Healdsburg Avenue will be CLOSED between North Street and Matheson Street from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10. The closure is necessary to stage a crane on Healdsburg Avenue. Alternative routes incl..." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Running Company: "Our ladies night run is tonight! Meet at HRC at 6pm to do the New Foss Creek Path and end at the shop with snacks, wine and our special guest @kim_neal24 with her amazing, sustainable products from @socotradingcompany! See you all soon! ..." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Beer Company: "Zeke spotted us from across the tap room. @tejjin_it_up_387 representing vintage Healdsburg Beer Companybrew wear at the Anderson Valley Brewing Company beer park too. #craftbeer #DogsOfBeerPark" (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Senior Center: "Healdsburg Avenue Road Closure 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Healdsburg Avenue will be CLOSED between North Street and Matheson Street from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10. The closure is necessary t..." (Facebook)
• County of Sonoma: "[En Español abajo] Did your internet go down this week? Help Improve Sonoma County’s Internet Speed! Test your internet speed with the Access Sonoma Broadband Speed Test. Results from this test will help us: Identify unserved and..." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau: "Healdsburg Avenue will be CLOSED between North Street and Matheson Street from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10. The closure is necessary to stage a crane on Healdsburg Avenue. Alternative routes include Center Street and ..." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Unified School District: "Did you know it's HEF Ed Week 2021? Please join us as we celebrate. Visit their website at www.hefschools.com for more information." (Facebook)
• Healdsburg Community Services: "Healdsburg Avenue Road Closure 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Healdsburg Avenue will be CLOSED between North Street and Matheson Street from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10. The closure is necessary t..." (Facebook)
• City of Healdsburg: "Healdsburg Avenue Road Closure 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Healdsburg Avenue will be CLOSED between North Street and Matheson Street from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10. The closure is necessary t..." (Facebook)
• Sonoma County Transportation & Public Works: "This notification contains information about a recent closure or reopening of a road in the unincorporated area of Sonoma County. Jonive Road is closed south of Fiori Lane due to down tree in PG&E lines Visit http://roadconditions.sonoma..." (Facebook)

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— Celeste "Pirate Queen" Wetzel

About me: The original Pirate Queen and QA engineer for Patch. Did you know that this week I have worked at least two fourteen hour days? This sprint has been nuts and the engineering team has been keeping me hopping non-stop. I'm exhausted and very close to needing a vacation.

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