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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Fresh fades, real talk: Goodways Barbershop is Rohnert Park’s long-running, freshly renovated chair-rental hub for top-tier Sonoma County cutters, where independent barbers bring their own flavor, serving men, women, and kids with real barbers and real conversations.
Sushi, cocktails, and luck: When you want a solid night out without trekking to the city, Boathouse Asian Eatery inside Graton Resort & Casino hits the spot with contemporary Asian fusion, from sushi to Vietnamese, plus cocktails that actually taste like someone cared.
Clean cut confidence: Yeu Cut It brings over 20 years of barbershop-and-salon chops to Petaluma folks, with sharp skin fades, tailored shear-and-texture cuts, beard shaping, and clean lines for men, women, and kids in a lively, sports-or-movies vibe.
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The five stories Petaluma readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Petaluma, California, police responded to four separate scam reports within a 24-hour period, with suspected losses totalling over $315,000.
Full story at patch.com ↗
Raley's is planning to close two more Bay Area locations in the coming months as the grocery chain continues to close stores across Northern California.
Full story at sfgate.com ↗
The Mahoney Library Gallery in Petaluma, California, will showcase artwork created by students in the 2026 Recology Artstart Student Hub, or TRASH, residency program.
Full story at patch.com ↗
A federal judge has temporarily prevented the city of Santa Rosa from prosecuting or fining homeowner, Merlin Davis, who regularly feeds and assists unhoused people.
Full story at davisvanguard.org ↗
A rare Marin County Eichler in a storybook setting, 5 Katrina Lane, is up for sale for $2.75 million.
Full story at sfgate.com ↗
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