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The start of the new year means a new mayor for the City ofHealdsburg. Vice Mayor Leah Gold was selected

This year’s Miss Sonoma County is breaking new ground in more ways than one.

Miss Sonoma County 2019 was crowned on the second of March. She’s different from every other winner

 

 

 

 

We provide local news updates on The North Bay Report Tuesday-Friday at 6:45, 8:45 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. on KRCB radio 91 and 90.9. Here's our North Bay Report episode for Friday, September 19. Subscribe to The North Bay Report podcast to listen on the go.  

 

As fire season becomes more severe every year, people need emergency information faster and throughout the night. That’s where Sarah Stierch steps in. She’s an independent journalist from Sonoma who communicates on Twitter about everything from evacuations to the status of homes after a fire. She spoke with Devin Katayama, host of KQED’s “The Bay,” last week, about using social media for fire reporting.

 

 

 

 

 

Listen to the full interview on KQED's The Bay.

 

New York Time’s bestselling author Meg Waite Clayton joins Suzanne M. Lang in conversation about The Race for Paris, Clayton’s compelling novel of women journalists on the front leading up to

On this encore presentation, story and story-tellers are the link to and legacy of our cultural roots and identity. Suzanne Lang talks with Megan Kamalei Kakimoto on her wrenching and sensational story collection,  Every Drop is a Man’s Nightmare, which follows native Hawaiians through a contemporary landscape filled with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization.

Suzanne also talks with Mojgan Ghazirad on her autobiographical coming of age novel, The House on Sun Street, set largely in Tehran during the concussive period of the Iranian Revolution, which changed the lives of women and also of literature.

 

Enjoy this encore presentation of an episode originally aired October 125, 2023.

 

Story and story-tellers are the link to and legacy of our cultural roots and identity. Suzanne Lang talks with Megan Kamalei Kakimoto on her wrenching and sensational story collection,  Every Drop is a Man’s Nightmare, which follows native Hawaiians through a contemporary landscape filled with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization.

Suzanne also talks with Mojgan Ghazirad on her autobiographical coming of age novel, The House on Sun Street, set largely in Tehran during the concussive period of the Iranian Revolution, which changed the lives of women and also of literature.

 

Gil Mansergh welcomes Megan Miranda, the New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls to Word By Word for a spirited conversation about Megan’s second novel of psychological suspense,

Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein
Raven Performing Arts Theater
June 28 – July 14, 2019

Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family’s

Mendocino County winemakers have a plan to improve notorietyfor the region’s wines.

Mendocino County vintners and grape growers are working tocraft a law requiring wine from the region to be

It’s a virtual Merman-palooza in the North Bay as twotheatre companies present ‘musical fables’ with Ethel Merman connections. SantaRosa’s 6^th

Mouthful welcomes John McManus, president of the Golden Gate Salmon Association; Ted Wilson, founder of Fine & Rare/Metal & Match, and Michael Coats, media representative for the salmon association. The trio

 

 

Author and independent historian Michael Morey’s book, Fagen: An African American Renegade in the Philippine-American War, unpacks American imperialism abroad, American racism at home, and the intersection that holds David Fagen,

Book Launch: Fagen, An African American Renegade in the Phillipine-American War
By author Michael Morey
Occidental Center for the Arts
Friday, February 15th, 2019 @ 7:00 pm

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Word By Word: Conversations With Writers host Gil Mansergh likes to present writers from different genres, today’s show features valuable insider perspectives on creating documentaries from filmmakers Michael Shapiro & Eric

Tonight, I will be my own guest. I do this every now and then. I’ll discuss farmers markets throughout Sonoma County, the garlic harvest, how to make your own pet food

This week, Michele Anna Jordan talks current events with longtime show engineer Mike Young.

Host: Michele Anna Jordan

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“Micrcosms: A Closer Look at Mushrooms and Lichens”
Painting by Lucy Martin
Laguna Environmental Center
May 7th – August 29th, 2018

Lucy Martin’s botanical paintings in gouache focus on the mysterious

Mike Hilber is challenging incumbent Lynda Hopkins for theDistrict 5 seat on the Sonoma County Board of

Million Dollar Quartet
Sixth Street Playhouse
February 22nd – March 17th, 2019

Four music legends, one amazing night.
The hit Broadway musical comes to 6th Street!
Starring cast members from

On December 4, 1956, a legendary jam session was held at rock and roll pioneer Sam Phillips’ Sun Records studio in Memphis, Tennessee. Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and

 

 

(Image: Downtown Grass Valley. Credit: Andrew Nixon, Capital Public Radio) 

 

We provide local news updates on The North Bay Report Tuesday-Friday at 6:45, 8:45 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. on KRCB radio 91 and 90.9. Here's our North Bay Report episode for Wednesday, September 16. Subscribe to The North Bay Report podcast to listen on the go.  

 

A dancer on Everest and a queen of high climbing mountaineers are featured. Suzanne Lang talks with Mimi Zieman, doctor and author of “The Post Roe Monologues” whose latest book is Tap Dancing on Everest —a Young Doctor’s Unlikely Adventure, a chronicle of her life and serving as the team doctor on a dicey ascent from Tibet up the east side of Mt. Everest.

 

Also featured is journalist Cathryn J. Prince, on her book  Queen of the Mountaineers, the Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman, a story of a remarkable woman, explorer and climber of high peaks in the Alps and the Himalaya at the turn of the Twentieth Century.

It’s a Novel Idea with Suzanne Lang, Sunday, April 21^st at 10am PT. Streaming and podcasting at norcalpublicmedia.org.

 

 

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
Santa Rosa High School Auditorium
Sunday, January 15th, 2017 @ 6:30pm

This year’s theme is a quote from Dr. King, “Love is the only force

On Tuesday, November 10, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved $5.5 million to expand the behavioral health crisis Mobile Support Team. With the additional funding, the team is now considering responding to some crises without assistance from law enforcement. It will also now service additional areas in North County. KRCB’s Adia White recently spoke with Karin Sellite, Client Care Manager for the Mobile Support Team, to learn more. 

 

 

In part two of this story, KRCB's Adia White looks at one of the longest-running mobile crisis-intervention programs in the nation to learn more about how the model could work in Sonoma County. She spoke with Ben Adam Climer, a program consultant for Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets (CAHOOTS), which was founded in Eugene, Oregon in 1989. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monica da Silva & Chad Alger: Indie Nova
Occidental Center for the Arts
Saturday, June 15, 2019 @ 8:00 pm

Silliness takes the stage atDominican University’s Forest Meadows Amphitheatre as the Marin ShakespeareCompany presents Monty Python’s Spamalot. It’s the company’s first fullmusical production in thirty years.

Continuing with the tradition of theatre companies producing theatre about theatre, 6th Street Playhouse is presenting Ken Ludwig’s 1995 door-slamming farce Moon Over Buffalo. The backstage comedy runs through February 3.

Moon Over Buffalo
6th Street Playhouse
January 11th – February 3rd, 2019

By Ken Ludwig
Directed by Carl Jordan

Fading actors frantic for their former glory!

Set in Buffalo, New

Moonalice!
Occidental Center for the Arts
Friday, May 24^th, 2019 @ 7:30 pm

OCA is pleased to present an evening with Moonalice!

Moonalice is a band of seasoned musicians who feel

About a third of the homes destroyed by the October wildfires in Santa Rosa are now either under construction or already finished.

It’s spring and Coffey Park is alive with the

For the past 50 years, only members of the Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints have been able to visit the Mormon Temple inOakland. For two more weeks, anyone can

Mouthful celebrates writer MFK Fisher, with filmmaker Gregory Bazat and Last House events coordinator Susie Allen, along with some delicious word garnishes by MFK herself.

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This week, Mouthful previews the upcoming Bitters Battle, taking place next week at Young and Yonder Spirits in

This week, Mouthful talks turkey. Yep, it’s time for the annual celebration of the heritage breeds of birds raised by 4-H families and available to your for your holiday feasts.

All

 

 

Mouthful celebrates its 17th anniversary with special guest Steve Garner, host of The Good Food Hour on KSRO-AM. Garner, Mouthful’s very first guest, returns for most anniversary shows and is always

Mouthful celebrates its 17th anniversary with special guest Steve Garner, host of The Good Food Hour on KSRO-AM. Garner, Mouthful’s very first guest, returns for most anniversary shows and is always

Mouthful celebrates it 19th anniversary with original guest, Steve Garner of KSRO’s Good Food Hour. Joining in will be Zina Bower of Woodenhead Wines and, just maybe a few surprises.

Mouthful celebrates it 19th anniversary with original guest, Steve Garner of KSRO’s Good Food Hour. Joining in will be Zina Bower of Woodenhead Wines and, just maybe a few surprises.

Movie Awards Night
Rialto Cinemas – Sebastopol
Sunday, February 24th, 2019 @ 4:00 pm

Food For Thought and Rialto Cinemas in Sebastopol celebrate Hollywood’s biggest awards night in style! Join us

In comedy, timing is everything and the timing is so off in 6th Street Playhouse’s Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge that the fact that it still manages to extract any

Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge
6th Street Playhouse
December 8th – 23rd, 2017

In this new version of A Christmas Carol, Scrooge’s tale of redemption and transformation is turned completely

Munch & His Mentor
Spreckels Performing Arts Theater
July 8th & 9th, 2017

Kristiania (Oslo), Norway, in the early eighteen nineties: Edvard Munch is around thirty years of age and truly

Museum Mondays for Little Ones
Charles M. Schulz Museum
Every Monday through February @ 10 am – 12:00 pm

Stories, crafts, and fun for pre-schoolers! Museum Mondays for Little Ones

A Sonoma County grandmother played a major role in thelegalization of medicinal marijuana. \ The Museum of Sonoma County opened a newexhibition in June. It’s called Grass Roots: Cannabis from Prohibition

Museums of Sonoma County
Time & Place: Human Impact and our Changing Environment
May 1st – September 23rd, 2018

Featured artists: Kim Anno, Donna Brookman, Lewis deSoto, Andrew Moore

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