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Petaluma, California is located in Sonoma County. Zip codes in Petaluma, CA include 94952, 94975, and 94955. More Petaluma information.

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24 min ago | Petaluma360

Petaluma mom arrested in classroom thefts

A Petaluma woman suspected of going through classrooms at her son's grade school and stealing purses from two teachers was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of charging $1,200 on a stolen credit card and attempting to use stolen cards at two local supermarkets, police said.

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4 hrs ago | Patch.com

Local Expats Prepare to Party in Honor of the Queen

The Queen of England celebrates her Diamond Jubilee this weekend, capping 60 years on the throne.

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8 hrs ago | Patch.com

Renewing Fairgrounds Lease Not Priority for City

Despite occasional calls on the city to renew the lease on the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, City Manager John Brown says it's too early to discuss the issue and that renewing the lease now prevents the city from developing the site once the contract expires in 11 years, according to an article in Thursday's Argus Courier.

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17 hrs ago | Patch.com

Doggy Door Bandit Makes Off With Cash, Jewelry

A doggy door bandit struck again Tuesday night, hitting a home off Crinella Drive around 11pm and running off with an expensive watch and cash.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Petaluma360

Sebastopol to see big bump in sewer, water rates

Water: A typical resident who now pays $23.73 every two months would pay $29.66 for 2012-2013; $36.19 for 2013-2014; $42.70 for 2014-2015; and $49.11 for 2015-2016. Sewer: The typical rate of $69.83 every two months would be $78.21 for 2012-2013; $87.59 for 2013-2014; $98.11 for 2014-2015; and $109.88 for 2015-2016. The increases, the first since ... (more)

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Examiner.com

Feels so good, feelin' good again

A If Memorial Day be the sounding bell of summer, then Sonoma County swings wide the door with a menagerie of options for your Tuesday night fix.

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Petaluma360

8 arrested in Sonoma County courthouse sting targeting unlicensed drivers

A courthouse sting targeting drivers under court order prohibiting them from getting behind the wheel of a car found that more than half did so anyway and were arrested Tuesday.

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Patch.com

State Approves $29 Million in Highway 101 Upgrades

Caltrans will put in frontage roads along Highway 101 between north Novato and San Antonio Road in Petaluma, giving pedestrians and cyclists direct access between the two cities.

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Patch.com

Arrests Up For Holiday Weekend From 2011

For some it was a holiday, for others a barbecue, for many a chance to honor the war dead.

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San Jose Mercury News

Roadshow: Favorite billboards? There are more we hate

Q The best billboards are on the highways in Hawaii. Why, you ask? There are none.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Patch.com

Driver Dies Following Morning Crash on 101

The driver in a solo vehicle accident this morning on Southbound Highway 101 has died, probably as the result of a heart attack.

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Patch.com

Environmental Call-to-Action Film Previewing in Petaluma

A It's not easy being green - every battle is against the odds. Such is one lesson from A Fierce Green Fire , a film narrated by Robert Redford, that will be screening in Petaluma on Wednesday, May 30, at the Sunflower Center .

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Petaluma360

A day in the life of a Petaluma police K9

K9 Rico is a 7-year-old Holland-born Belgian Malinois. He works with Officer Mike Page, who has had Rico since late 2006.

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Petaluma360

CHP: Driver killed in Petaluma crash may have suffered heart attack

The CHP reported Tuesday that a man who crashed his car while driving on Highway 101 in Petaluma early Tuesday later died.

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Patch.com

Where's the Best Burger in Town? This Week's Readers Choice Poll

Last Thursday we asked on our Facebook page your recommendations for Best Burger in town.

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Petaluma360

Sebastopol facing water, sewer rate hikes

Borrowing money to pay for improvements to Sebastopol's water and sewer system is not cost-effective and would raise the price of the project by $2.2 million, according to a city study.

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Petaluma360

Priscilla L. Kemmerle

Priscilla L. Kemmerle, a devoted wife, matriarch and church member who crocheted countless warm blankets and sang in the St.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Petaluma360

Petaluma stabbing linked to gang rivalry

Three teens were arrested Sunday in connection with what police described as the stabbing of a rival gang member in east Petaluma.

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Petaluma360

Police suspect speed a factor in motorcycle deaths

Police Monday identified a motorcyclist and his rider killed over the weekend when they crashed into a guardrail as Richard Wilton II, 36, of Vallejo and Michael "Seamus" Taylor, 31, of Petaluma.

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Patch.com

Man Stabbed During Fight with Rival Gang Members

A A man was injured in an apparent gang-related stabbing in Petaluma on Sunday afternoon, police said.

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