09/20/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/20/2024 17:19
Published: September 20, 2024
Today's digest provides helpful and important updates on the following:
It's National Preparedness Month and a good reminder to know the difference between 9-1-1 and 2-1-1.
Plus, one less spark equals one less wildfire, so let's all do our part to prevent them:
Learn more at https://www.fire.ca.gov/what-we-do/wildfire-prevention.
This week's edition of SoCo Correspondent reports on efforts by the County to address climate change, recognize the evolving needs of our aging population, and respond realistically to the opportunities and perils posed by artificial intelligence.
Also find updates on neighborhood issues in the Sonoma Valley and north Sonoma County, and the latest link in a bike/pedestrian path that will one day stretch 70 miles through Sonoma and Marin counties.
Read more at https://conta.cc/4dbAMHA
For a comprehensive view of Sonoma County's initiatives, accomplishments and strategic vision, check out SoCo Correspondent, SoCo Chat, social media, and over 20 county newsletters - visit:
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/county-administrators-office/sonoma-county-communications
The Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport will hold two community workshops to share important findings from a recent study on air traffic patterns, safety and noise:
A webinar link will be available for the presentation portion of the workshops.
For details, please visit: https://stsgoodneighbor.com/study.
Join Sonoma and Mendocino Counties for creek, river and ocean clean-ups to help protect our waterways. Pollution Prevention Week is underway and happening through Sept. 23. Creek Week in the Russian River watershed is coming up Sept. 22-29.
The Russian River watershed-home to over 150 creeks-provides water, wildlife habitats, flood control and recreation, but trash is a growing problem.
Find local events and help keep our creeks beautiful and healthy at: https://rrwatershed.org/project/creek-week/
Sonoma County to host October 3 webinar on updated plan to meet goals of Americans with Disabilities Act
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/sonoma-county-to-host-oct-3-webinar-on-updated-plan-to-meet-goals-of-americans-with-disabilities-act
Sonoma Water Board approves updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/sonoma-water-board-approves-updated-local-hazard-mitigation-plan
Home Depot Settles Violations Related to California Price Accuracy Law for $1,977,251
https://da.sonomacounty.ca.gov/home-depot-settles-violations-related-to-california-price-accuracy-law-for-1977251