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Weekend Caltrans project closing Highway 12 in west Santa Rosa

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Sections of Highway 12 will be closed this coming weekend in west Santa Rosa while Caltrans crews perform a concrete slab replacement project.

Work is scheduled to take place between Fulton Road and Dutton Avenue between 8 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Monday, according to Caltrans.

The highway will be fully closed from 8 p.m. to between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m., and detours will be in place to guide traffic.

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Thousands run their race during the 15th annual Santa Rosa Marathon

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The cheers from the crowds gathered at the finish line during the 15th annual Santa Rosa Marathon Sunday grew upon hearing an announcer say the name of the first woman to finish.

Volunteers pulled a banner across the finish line and dropped it as Krista Drechsler, 33, passed through at 2:57:33.

The claps and chants continued as the announcer said Drechsler’s place of residence: “Santa Rosa!”

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Frida Fest coming to Santa Rosa’s Old Courthouse Square Sunday

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Frida Kahlo, the Mexican artist known for her colorful, surreal self-portraits and whose international cult-like following has grown in recent years, will be celebrated at a new event for Sonoma County — the Frida Fest — Sunday at Old Courthouse Square in Santa Rosa.

The free festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. comes from Sueños Market, which aims to bring together art, culture and small businesses. It’s part of VIDA Cultural Arts, a nonprofit that supports contributions to arts, culture and community by Latinos.

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15 ways to spend Memorial Day weekend in Sonoma County

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With temperatures forecast in the 70s, the upcoming three-day Memorial Day weekend offers a number of opportunities to get out and explore Sonoma County.

Here are 15 ways to spend the long weekend:

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Memorial Day weekend weather: Cloudy, warm-ish conditions expected in Sonoma County

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Sensible, cloudy weather will continue throughout Memorial Day weekend in the North Bay, weather experts said.

A trough of low pressure causing the marine layer to penetrate further inland means most days will remain cloudy across the North Bay until the afternoon, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Dalton Behringer.

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Things to do in Sonoma County, May 19-28, 2023

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Salute “American Graffiti,” attend food and wine festivals and more at these Sonoma County events.

Friday, May 19

Ginger Beavers: Songs from Broadway to Disney from 5 to 10 p.m. in the piano lounge at Tonti Family Wines, 9086 Windsor Road, Windsor. Free. More information at tontifamilywines.com.

“Above and Beyond”: Orchestral classics and a cappella choral works by the Santa Rosa Junior College Orchestra plus the SRJC Choirs and members of the Santa Rosa Symphonic Chorus. Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Burbank Auditorium, SRJC, 1501 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Tickets are $6 and $12. More information at pdne.ws/458gnjE.

Sister Hazel: Alternative rock band plus opener Victoria Bailey perform at Mystic Theatre, 23 Petaluma Blvd. N., Petaluma. Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets are $23 to $38. More information at mystictheatre.com.

“House of Sandwich”: Five short plays and an operetta concerning the sandwich and its role in historic world events. Showtime is 8 p.m. at The Imaginists, 461 Sebastopol Ave., Santa Rosa. Tickets are $10 to $25. Through May 20. More information at 707-528-7554, theimaginists.org.

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Sonoma County prepares for National Rescue Dog Day

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As National Rescue Dog Day approaches this Saturday, May 20, Sonoma County residents are reminded of the importance of giving all dogs, especially older dogs, black dogs, and those with special needs, a chance at a happy life.

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Things to do in Sonoma County, May 12-21, 2023

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Celebrate Mother’s Day, see live music, attend art openings and more at these Sonoma County events.

Friday, May 12

SRJC Dance Program: “Affects/Effect” student dance performances, with professional guest artists UPside Dance Company, Funny Bones Crew and Platypus. Show opens at 7 p.m. at Burbank Theater, Santa Rosa Junior College, 1501 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Tickets are $15 to $25. Through May 14. More information at dance.santarosa.edu/events.

Monster Trucks: Les Schwab Tires Monster Truck Spring Nationals open with a 7 p.m. show at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa. A pit party starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $18 to $30. Through May 13. More information at pdne.ws/3M8Ujy7.

The Transatlantic Guitar Trio: Jazz ballads, gypsy swing standards, pop music and original compositions at 7:30 p.m. at The California, 528 Seventh St., Santa Rosa. Tickets are $25 to $30. More information at 707-664-7529, caltheatre.com.

Little Gems and April and Monroe Grisman Music Project: Eclectic show with folk/roots rock begins at 8:15 p.m. at The Lost Church, 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa; use the Ross Street entrance. Tickets are $25. More information at thelostchurch.org/santa-rosa.

Sean Carscadden: Fortieth Birthday Bash performance with special guests Wyld Iris, Dan Martin, Lemme Adams and Jaleh. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. at Sebastiani Theatre, 476 First St. E., Sonoma. Tickets are $25. More information at 707-996-9756, sebastianitheatre.com.

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Things to do in Sonoma County, April 21-30, 2023

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Friday, April 21

Healdsburg Jazz Gala: “Swing!” benefit celebrates 25 years of Healdsburg Jazz from 4:30 to 9 p.m. at Montage Healdsburg, 110 Montage Way. Event includes a VIP reception, dinner, wine and entertainment by Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers. Tickets are $300 and VIP $400. More information at 707-433-4633, healdsburgjazz.org.

New Copasetics: Rock, pop, Americana and soul duets at 8 p.m. at Sonoma Speakeasy, 452 First St. E., Sonoma. Admission is $5. More information at newcopasetics.com.

Mi Banda El Mexicano: Sinaloan band headlines a concert at 8 p.m. at Graton Resort & Casino, 288 Golf Course Drive W., Rohnert Park. Los Humildes Hermanos Ayala and Grupo Tentacion also perform. Tickets are $70. More information at 707-588-7100, gratonresortcasino.com.

Queen and Kings Drag Night: Drag show, DJ and dancing, “queeraoke” and more from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Victory House at Epicenter, 3215 Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa. Tickets are $15. More information at visitepicenter.com/upcoming-events.

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Things to do in Sonoma County, March 24-April 2, 2023

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Attend a comedy club’s grand opening, see local bands live, hear poets and authors read their work and more at these upcoming Sonoma County events.

Friday, March 24

“Determine”: Art exhibit showcases paintings by featured artist Laura Paine Carr and eight others, plus the Friends of the Cloverdale Library’s “Celebration of Quilts.” Visit from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery, 204 N. Cloverdale Blvd. Free. Through May 19. More information at 707-894-2214, cloverdaleartsalliance.org.

Sol Horizon: North Bay reggae band performs at 8 p.m. at Coyote Sonoma, 44 Mill St., Healdsburg. Tickets are $15. More information at 707-433-4444, coyotesonoma.com/upcoming-events.

Comedy club grand opening: Bay Area All-Star Comedy Show begins at 8 p.m. to celebrate Casey Williams’ new stand-up comic club, Barrel Proof Lounge, 501 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. A DJ dance party with Rob Cervantes follows. Tickets are $15 to $20. More information at 707-852-2196, barrelprooflounge.com.

Latin Party Nights: DJ Famous Amos and DJ Supaserg mix Latin hits from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Victory House and Chuck’s at Epicenter, 3215 Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa. Tickets are $20 to $25. More information at visitvictoryhouse.com/latin-party-nights.

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