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Blaze Shutters 101; Fuel Spill; City Council Statement: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Friday, June 11, 2021.
North Bay news for Friday, June 11, 2021. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Big Rig Overturns, Spills Fuel On Hwy 221 In Napa County
  • The hazmat situation blocked all lanes of state Highway 221 at Anderson Road.
Upper Valley Disposal Denies Neighbors' Nuisance Allegations
  • UVDS contends a Napa County lawsuit filed by seven neighbors is part of St. Helena Mayor Geoff Ellsworth's "personal vendetta" against it.
Marin Blaze Shutters Highway 101 (UPDATED)
  • The freeway has been closed in both directions near the Marin City/Rodeo Drive off-ramp as crews battle a wildfire.
Petaluma City Council Statement Regarding Race Relations Ad Hoc Community Advisory Committee
  • "Racist conduct is something the City does not and cannot condone, support, or accept."
Marin Sweetens Vaccine Lottery Deal
  • Residents are guaranteed a win just by showing up in time.
City Of Napa Survey, Public Forums For Selection Of New Police Chief
  • Take the survey in English or Spanish, and find out when the public forums are taking place.
Novato Firefighters Battle Blaze
  • Crews are battling a 2 to 3-acre wildfire on H Ranch (Woodacre).
Novato Elementary School Competes In World ‘Odyssey’ Finals
  • Two Loma Verde teams qualified for the Odyssey of the Mind World Championships out of the April 19 NorCal Section Championships.
San Rafael Honors Juneteenth
  • Juneteenth is America's longest-standing nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery.
Longterm I-80 Ramp Closures Near Cal Maritime In Vallejo
  • Caltrans expects the Sequoia Avenue and Highway 29/Sonoma Boulevard onramps to westbound Interstate Highway 80 to remain closed until 2023.
Camp Meeker, Occidental Evacuation Exercise Planned
  • Residents of the Occidental and Camp Meeker areas are invited to participate in a County of Sonoma evacuation exercise.
Mill Valley Makers Market Holding Outdoor Event
  • The event will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Mill Valley Lumber Yard (129 Miller Avenue).
Fairfax Outdoor Yoga To Continue Through Summer
  • The town will continue holding classes on Mondays from 4 to 5 p.m. at Bolinas Park.

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