North Bay set to lose another notable movie theater

The big-screen options in the North Bay are about to get a little smaller—the Regency 6 theater in San Rafael is closing permanently. Staff of the 280 Smith Ranch Road cinema confirmed to NorthBay biz this week
PUC Approves Rate Hike

A bit of good news this morning… PG&E did not get the 26% rate increase it had requested, the bad news, the California Public Utilities Commission did approve a 13% rate hike that goes into effect on
Bay Bridge Protest

The commute so far is back to normal on the Bay Bridge today, after protesters shut down all westbound lanes yesterday morning. The bridge fully opened just before noon yesterday after law enforcement was able to remove
SchoolsRule

There is a new innovative fundraising program for Sonoma County School Students called SchoolsRule, and in it’s first event, raised $100,000. SchoolsRule is a crowdfunding program housed within the Sonoma County Office of Education, with funds distributed
Seismic

A San Francisco Superior Court has ruled that Santa Rosa’s Seismic Brewing does not have to pay over $1 million dollars for terminating it’s distribution agreement with Reyes Holdings, the largest beer distributor in the US. Seismic,
SAY

Santa Rosa Based Social Advocates for Youth, the 53-year old organization dedicated to helping underprivileged kids has entered into a strategic partnership with Sebastopol based TLC Child & Family Services to take over it’s operations. SAY let