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What is your Vision for Santa Rosa’s Parks? Take the Survey!

Take the Survey by April 5 (English and Spanish versions) Measure M – Parks for All funding went into effect in April 2019. The City of Santa Rosa has dedicated the first two years of funding

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Smoke Restoration after Fire

by Anne BarbourWildfire causes severe destruction to a home not just with flames but also with smoke. Even if your house is still standing after a nearby fire, you should still check for possible smoke

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Third Grader Organizes Neighbors to Donate Food

In January, Coffey Park’s Elyssa Wright, a 3rd grader at Brooks Elementary School in Windsor, was learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and how his legacy inspired people all over the nation to

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The Importance of Trees

Trees.  They provide shelter from the sun and rain.  They tame the winds. They measure time. Some hug them.  Some climb them or swing from them. Some build forts in them.  We lean on them as a place

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Inspection myths and facts

There is a common misunderstanding that the city inspectors should be checking every hinge or baseboard attachment.  Many of us are getting back in to our brand new homes and finding flaws or things

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Save Water, Save Money by Designing Home to Retain Rainwater and Use Greywater

Are you interested in saving on your water bill while keeping your landscaping healthy? Would you like to learn how to take advantage of simple strategies for conserving natural resources in your home

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Coffey Strong’s One Year Remembrance Gathering October 9, 7-8 PM

This event is made possible by neighbors, for neighbors. Organized by Coffey Strong. Open to all. Gather with neighbors in a quiet way, as we remember the terrible tragedy we endured when our homes and

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Landscape Design Workshop Sept 29 Offers Hands-on Help

Are you picturing your new home surrounded by beautiful trees and plants, arranged in an easy to maintain, drought tolerant yard? Looking for an affordable solution to getting an attractive landscape

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Events Slated to Help Residents Tackle Rebuilding Challenges – Open to Everyone

The next few weeks offer several opportunities for fire survivors to get expert advice and information regarding the complex challenges in rebuilding, financing and insurance.  To find these events and

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Interactive Map of the Coffey Strong Area

Layers of Information We love how much information can be layered into a map!  It can help you get the ‘big picture’ on a situation.  With that in mind, some talented volunteers at Coffey

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