And The Verdict Goes to SRJC’s “Legally Blonde The Musical”
This highly recommended show continues through May 5.… Read More »
Excerpt: “A Symphony of Cicadas,” a Novel by Crissi Langwell
Here is a chapter from “A Symphony of Cicadas,” the first novel by The Press Democrat’s Crissi Langwell. In this part of the story, Rachel Ashby, in preparation for her marriage, takes her 13-year-old son to be fitted for a tuxedo. And then her world changes.… Read More »
The Return of Sonoma Squares – Ch. 3: The Missing Phone
Today we follow Sheriff’s
Detective Zach Brown in Healdsburg and Sonoma as he ponders the killer’s brazen methods. And where is that dead man’s phone? Chapter 3, by Jeremy Hay.… Read More »
A Commanding “Few Good Men” at SRJC
In “A Few Good Men,” the cast takes this fast-paced gem of a courtroom drama and commands our attention throughout. You’re trying to understand not only what’s happening but also what’s motivating these men.… Read More »
Five High School Choirs Shine at Green Music Center
Five high school choirs on Friday got to fill Weill Hall with music they love – classical, pop and gospel among them. And the audience loved it.… Read More »
Rembrandt’s Century: A Look at Printmaking From 400 Years Ago
San Francisco’s de Young Museum offers a chance to see such striking Dutch paintings as Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring.” But you also don’t want to miss the printmaking of Rembrandt van Rijn.… Read More »
Dining With Authors, Connecting with Readers
Healdsburg writer Jeane Sloane devotes plenty of energy trying to connect readers with local authors. … Read More »
A Night at Santa Rosa High, a Prelude to So Co’s Poetry Out Loud
If you like the sound of poetry in your ears, get ready to be impressed when the top students from a dozen Sonoma County high schools come together next weekend to recite it.… Read More »
PD Editor Talks Sunday on the Newspaper Revolution
Press Democrat Editorial Director Paul Gullixson makes his livelihood observing and commenting upon our community, but on Sunday he’ll share what’s happening with his own roller coaster of an industry.… Read More »
PD’s New Holiday Serial Recalls Santa Rosa’s ‘Defining Moment’
Seven chapters. Seven writers. One holiday story from 1906.… Read More »