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Sebastopol Times

Dale Dougherty, Laura Hagar Rush, Steve Einstein, Mark Fernquest, Lawson Gaylord, Dewey Watson, Megan Gatlin, Darcy Reinier, Roger Coryell, Tom Austin

An independent publication with local news and views of Sebastopol, CA, and parts of West Sonoma County

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Sebastopol Police Logs, April 13–19

From the Sebastopol Police Facebook page: This fellow, who police believed was involved in an earlier bike theft, was found with drug paraphernalia, a debit card that didn’t belong to him, and another bicycle believed to be stolen. He was a...

7 days ago
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Last chance to see “Pulp~Paper~Book” at Sebastopol Center for the Arts

There was so much going on this month—Easter/Passover, the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival, Apple Blossom—that somehow, in the midst of all that, I almost forgot that one of my favorite biennial shows—Pulp • Paper • Book—was happening ...

8 days ago
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Three juveniles charged in racist graffiti incident behind the Sebastopol Safeway

A swastika and other Nazi, racist and anti-Semitic graffiti was spray-painted on the wall behind Safeway that faces onto Pitt Avenue.

8 days ago
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Faces of West County: Rafat Alshanasneh

Rafat Alshanasneh (center) with two of his four kids, all of whom help at the family’s restaurant, King Falafel. On the left is his daughter Aya and on the right is his son, Ahmad.

9 days ago
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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Dale Dougherty

    Dale is a Sebastopol resident of over 30 years. He is editor and publisher of Make: Magazine, a DIY Tech quarterly.

  • Laura Hagar Rush

    Co-owner, editor and reporter for the Sebastopol Times. Former editor of North Bay Biz and the West County newspaper, Sonoma West Times and News.

  • Steve Einstein

    Sebastopol resident who loves meeting strangers, the corned beef like they make in Cleveland, our public schools, and will read any newspaper he can find.

  • Mark Fernquest

    Mark Fernquest lives and dreams in Northern California. He imagines he is a writer.

  • Lawson Gaylord

    Student journalist and photographer. I am the Publisher of Analy’s student newspaper, and I write for the Sebastopol Times, Sebastopol Living magazine, and Community Voice. I post little tidbits and my perspective in my Substack, The Focal Point.

  • Dewey Watson

    Retired lawyer. Graton columnist for Sonoma Gazette. Thanks to Sebastopol Times for giving us local news.

  • Megan Gatlin
  • Darcy Reinier

    Originally from southern California, I have called west county my home for the past 50 years. I was drawn here by the incredible natural beauty but then became immersed in this eclectic and artistic community.

  • Roger Coryell

    Roger Coryell is a North Bay journalist, editor, and broadcaster — a former KPFA, KGO and KTOB radio news anchor, and editor of the Sonoma County Gazette through its March 2026 final edition.

  • Tom Austin

    West County resident since 1999. Curiouser and curiouser.

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