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Press Democrat: February 23, 2023
It's just sad because the whole thing was preventable
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Sonoma County Gazette: February 8, 2023
New intergenerational program pairs home-bound seniors with Sonoma County volunteers
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Press Democrat: June 9, 2022
Benefield: Pickleball for all in Sonoma County sounds like fun
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Press Democrat: May 7, 2022
Kendall-Jackson hosts largest Kentucky Derby party on West Coast
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KZST: April 21, 2022
An Interview with Marrianne McBride
The Community Voice: April 15, 2022
Rohnert Park to co-sponsor pickleball event
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Press Democrat: March 10, 2022
Santa Rosa teens to sell 200 prom dresses for $20 to benefit Meals on Wheels
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Sonoma County Gazette: November 9, 2020
Get Your Gobble on! Council on Aging Providing meals to Seniors 60+
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California Healthline: October 13, 2020
As Californians Get Older and Less Mobile, Fires Get Hotter and Faster
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Press Democrat: April 4, 2020
Meals on Wheels volunteers respond to increased demand amid coronavirus pandemic
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NPR: October 19, 2017
Why Older People Didn't Fare Well In Northern California Wildfires
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ABC 7 News: October 19, 2017
On Your Side helps North Bay fire victims in Santa Rosa
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SF Gate: October 12, 2017
Wine Country Nursing Homes Evacuated
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Sonoma Index-Tribune: ​June 15, 2017
Wine Country Games petanque matches
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Press Democrat: June 6, 2017
Wine Country Games brings out the competitive spirit in all ages
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Sonoma Index-Tribune: March 17, 2017
Sonoma County Housing, Homeless and Legal Services Brace for Budget Cuts under Trump Plan
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Press Democrat: February 21, 2017
With Eye on Economy, Services, Sonoma County Becoming More Senior-Friendly
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Tiny House Talk (blog): December 2016
Buy Your Tiny House Raffle Ticket Today!
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Press Democrat: November 26, 2016
Sonoma County Underway with Effort to Boost Service to Aging Population
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Press Democrat: November 2, 2016
Things to Do: Bourbon, Bacon, and Beer Speakeasy Party
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Press Democrat: October 27, 2016
Sonoma County's G&G Supermarkets Purchased by Safeway
(mentions COA's Noble Spoon entrees)
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Press Democrat
Carlton Senior Living Wants to Build New Senior Facility in Larkfield - October 5, 2016
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Press Democrat
A La Carte: Derby Day at Chateau St. Jean - April 19, 2016
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Sonoma Index-Tribune
Derby Day Party to Benefit Sonoma County’s Meals on Wheels Program - April 7, 2016
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Sonoma Index-Tribune
North Bay Construction Industry Builds Council on Aging Tiny House for Raffle - March 31, 2016
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North Bay Business Journal
North Bay Construction Industry Builds Council on Aging Tiny House for Raffle - March 29, 2016
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Press Democrat
Hunger Persistent in Sonoma County Despite Improving Economy - March 27, 2016
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Press Democrat
Chris Smith: Sonoma County Comes Together in a Big Way to Build a Tiny House - March 20, 2016
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Made Local Magazine
Noble Spoon Lets the Hungry Feed the Hungry - March/April 2016 issue
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Press Democrat
Council on Aging Volunteer a Friend to the Lonely - November 23, 2015
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Press Democrat
Council on Aging Making Money, Filling Bellies with Meal Business (how COA's line of gourmet entrees, The Noble Spoon, is helping raise money for Meals on Wheels) - September 13, 2015
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Press Democrat: Editorial
Caring for the County’s Aging Population - May 24, 2015
The Windsor Times - Last year, an estimated 35 million meals were needed in Sonoma County to feed the hungry—a gap that is getting attention by multiple county groups. Read more Here . February 4, 2015
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Listen to the most recent KZST "We Believe" ad sponsored by Visiting Angels. Click on the arrow to the left of the black bar below to listen to the ad:
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KZST "We Believe" ad sponsored by Friedman's Home Improvement. Click on the arrow to the left of the black bar below to listen to the ad.
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Press Democrat
Becoming Independent Partners with Meals on Wheels – Editorial Page. December 23, 2013
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Press Democrat
Letter to the editor Policy on Non-Profit Use of Facilities in response to September 11th, Article (below). September 19, 2013. (Click to pg 2 to see the Letter to the editor.)
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Press Democrat
Santa Rosa to Review Policy on Non-Profit Use of Facilities. September 11, 2013
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Press Democrat
Gatherings... CigarBQ Benefits Meals on Wheels. July 20, 2013
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Press Democrat
Derby Day Sets Record. May 4, 2013
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Combating the Challenges of Aging Through Stem Cells - October 29, 2011
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New Medicare Enrollment and Disenrollment Periods – Oct 15 – Dec 7, 2011
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Press Democrat:
Cafe alternative to Meals on Wheels. Press Democrat 8/6/2011
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Press Democrat:
Team sports keeping older people young. Press Democrat 8/7/2011
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Press Democrat:
In-home help for life’s little things. Press Democrat 8/7/2011
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Press Democrat
Cafe alternative to Meals on Wheels Cloverdale, the jewel of Council on Aging’s dining sites. Press Democrat 8/7/2011
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Great article in the Northbay Biz about the inaugaral Sonoma Wine Country Senior Games !
Senior Games will be a Wine Country Draw – Highlighting Dena Lash
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Chef Josef spicing things up at Council on Aging Meals on Wheels
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Women killed in crash were 77 and still full of life
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A well-balanced plate -Seniors advised to be mindful of getting nutrients, staying hydrated
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Uncle Sam Plays Hardball with Elderly Woman.
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Meet our new CEO! Press Democrat ” Meeting Demands of Aging” July 26, 2009: “New
Council on Aging CEO dedicated to providing for growing senior population…”
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Press Democrat “Charitable Agencies Feel Fuel Squeeze” July 8, 2008
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Press Democrat “Market Woes Strike Fear in Older Workers” January 28, 2008
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Press Democrat “Earmarks for North Coast Projects” December 31, 2007
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Press Democrat “Generous Biker’s Lucky Day” September 9, 2007