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New Dunkin' Opens; Beer Buyer Fired; Funds For Flowers: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Friday, May 21, 2021.
North Bay news for Friday, May 21, 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:

Napa County Sheriff John Robertson To Resign

  • The Napa County Board of Supervisors accepted Robertson's resignation at its meeting earlier this week.

Sonoma County Releases Official Evacuation Zone Maps

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  • Residents can enter their addresses to find out their evacuation zone.

New Drive-Thru Dunkin' Opens Off U.S. 101 In Santa Rosa

  • It is one of 50 new or remodeled Dunkin' stores designed to make "running on Dunkin'" faster and more convenient.

Novato Child Sex Assault Suspect Arrested

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  • The suspect is accused of abusing the victim in the fall of last year according to police.

Napa County Fire Department, Cooperating Agencies Respond To Fire At Bronco Wine Company

  • On Thursday at 1:49 p.m., the Napa County Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at Bronco Wine Company.

Beer Baron Fires Beer Buyer Accused Of Misogynistic Behavior

  • Beer Baron, which has a Sonoma County location, made the announcement this week.

Rohnert Park Man Accused Of DUI In Petaluma Hit-And-Run: Police

  • The man left his car at the scene of a crash but officers found and arrested him, police said.

2 Vallejo Freeway Onramps To Close Until 2023: Caltrans

  • Two I-80 onramps near Maritime Academy Drive are slated for long-term closure during a bridge project.

San Rafael Offers Vaccines To Outdoor Diners

  • Outdoor diners on certain dates through June will be able to get a vaccine to go along with some food, drinks and live entertainment.

DNA Leads To The Conviction Of Santa Rosa Man For Multiple Sex Offenses Against Minors

  • In 2011, the 14-year-old victim reported being raped by an unknown male in the Hinebaugh Creek area of Rohnert Park.

Sonoma County Consolidating Vaccine Sites, Shifting To Mobile Clinics

  • The consolidation began with the closure of the clinic at the Guerneville school, in partnership with West County Health Centers, on May 18.

Santa Rosa Man Convicted Of Sexual Assault Of An Elder

  • He left a hat in the victim's bedroom and police sent the hat for expedited DNA testing.

Helicopter Activity Scheduled At 400 Silverado Trail In Calistoga

  • The helicopter activity is planned Saturday, the city said.

San Anselmo Fundraises For Flowers

  • The San Anselmo Beautification Committee has launched a fundraising campaign in support of the town's Flower Basket Program.

Mill Valley Historical Society Takes A Virtual Climb

  • The online event will feature an avid urban hiker and published author discussing her experience climbing San Francisco's public stairways.

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