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March 7-11, 2022
WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED THIS WEEK:
How Sonoma County schools are planning for the end of the statewide mask mandate "Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last Monday the end of the statewide school mask mandate. After Friday, March 11, the requirement from the state Department of Public Health will transition into a strong recommendation." CONTINUE READING ON THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Sonoma County regional water officials plan for ‘managing what we have now’ "Anyone seeking assurance, some small sign of hope, that talk of a third-year of drought was premature, didn’t find it at Sonoma Water’s drought town hall on Thursday night. Nor did they hear ominous warnings of reservoirs and wells running dry, or of water supplies running so low that hardship would result. Perhaps because we’ve been more often in drought than out of it over the past decade, speakers at the virtual meeting were instead matter-of-fact as they doled out data on the state of the region after 2 1/2 exceedingly dry months at a time heavy rain was needed to offset storage deficits lingering from last year and the year before." CONTINUE READING ON THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Gas prices reach record level for California as Sonoma County drivers see $5.22 per gallon average "A gallon of regular unleaded fuel cost $5.59 Friday night at the Chevron station at Mendocino Avenue and Steele Lane in Santa Rosa. Its pumps were bare as motorists flocked across the street to Safeway where they could find a relatively better deal of $5.09 per gallon." CONTINUE READING ON THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Plummeting temperatures prompt freeze warning for parts of North Coast "Temperatures are expected to plummet Thursday night in the North Bay and surrounding areas, prompting a frost advisory for parts of Sonoma County and an anticipated freeze warning for Lake and Mendocino counties, according to the National Weather Service." CONTINUE READING ON NORTH BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL Paint spill in Petaluma creek prompts safety alert "Petaluma officials warned residents of health and safety concerns after paint was spilled into Lynch Creek Thursday afternoon. A house painter dumped white latex paint into a storm sewer early Thursday afternoon, which then traveled into Lynch Creek south of the bridge at Sonoma Mountain Parkway between Monroe Street and Castle Drive, according to a post on the city website... The city is working with the State, which has jurisdiction over the creek, to determine the next steps in addressing the spill." CONTINUE READING ON THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Sonoma County "From green-themed races to festive parades to delicious Irish fare, Sonoma County is pulling out all the stops this year to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Hold on to your lucky clovers and check out where to go green on March 17. Click through the above gallery for highlights from previous celebrations and some inspiration. Sláinte!" CONTINUE READING ON SONOMA MAG Outdoor events in Sonoma County, March 13-22, 2022 "Kenwood: See the moon rise over Mayacamas. Explore Sugarloaf Ridge State Park after dark as part of the park’s upcoming Full Moon Hike. The moderate-to-strenuous 4-mile hike begins at the White Barn and heads up Vista Trail. Participants will see the moon rise over the Mayacamas and the sun set over Sonoma Valley. Bring water, snacks and extra clothing layers for the evening. Parking fees apply. County health orders will be followed, which could include physical distancing and/or wearing masks. Meet at the White Barn at least 15 minutes before the hike. Tickets: $10 for adults, $5 for attendees under 18. 5:15 - 8 p.m. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, 2605 Adobe Canyon Road. Get tickets at..." CONTINUE READING ON THE PRESS DEMOCRATMISCELLANEOUS Mortgage Rates Rise "Following two weeks of declines, mortgage rates rose this week as U.S. Treasury yields increased. Over the long-term, we expect rates to continue to rise as inflation broadens and shortages increasingly impact many segments of the economy. However, uncertainty about the war in Ukraine is driving rate volatility that likely will continue in the short-term." CONTINUE READING ON FREDDIEMAC Post Tweet ShareSEE ALL AVAILABLE REPORTS:Vanguard Properties Market Updates
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