July 2020 Edition
Turkey à la King Recipe
Cooking with David Maciel Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber PlazaIn November we celebrate one of my favorite holidays. Thanksgiving. I love the smell of a roasting turkey and like most families there is always plenty of leftovers. My mom aways used the leftover...
In Memory Tamarind Blackmon Driver
“Time does not dim your star, nor our memory of you. May you rest in peace.”Tamarind Blackmon Driver passed away on 11/3/2018, born 11/14/1997. He lived his entire life in Cloverdale and attended all 3 schools there, graduating from Cloverdale High School in 2015. He...
City of Cloverdale ~ November 2023
Paving the Way for a More Walkable, Bikeable FutureHere are some important updates on current transportation planning efforts within the City of Cloverdale, designed to make our community more accessible and enjoyable. These initiatives include the creation of an...
November 23 Editor’s Note
Fall is a bit of a melancholy time for me each year with the skies darkening and the daylight hours becoming shorter. The falling leaves remind me that it is also the time of year both my father and my brother passed decades ago. In the last few years, we have lost...
Cheesy Gourmet Pigs In A Blankets Recipe
Cooking with David Maciel Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber PlazaWhen our son was little, I always looked for an easy dinner on Halloween like pigs in a blanket. I put a twist on this recipe to give it a more gourmet taste that should satisfy any appetite. These...
Lisa Ann Cacace
Lisa Ann Cacace was born in Yonkers, New York on July 17, 1959. She passed away from a sudden illness at home on September 8, 2023. Lisa moved to Sonoma County in 1978 after majoring in business at SFU. She was a manager at several local businesses and was plant...
Celebrate Doris Mitzi Tait Valera
July 26, 1953-August 31, 2023As rare as the blue moon itself, Mitzi Valera lay to rest on such a magical day, August 31, 2023, after battling multiple factors including strokes. She was born in San Francisco to Ray Tait and Mercedes Green. She was the oldest of her...
Celebrate Ed Seghesio
September 8, 1926 – August 15, 2023As the sun was rising over his vineyard in the Dry Creek Valley, Ed Seghesio died peacefully on August 15, 2023. He was born September 8, 1926 to Arthur and Irene Seghesio. He spent a happy childhood with his older brother Ray at the...
City of Cloverdale Report ~ October 23
A Dog Park Is Coming to Cloverdale! City Manager David Kelley The search for a site to accommodate a new dog Park is finally over! After a multi-year search for a location, the city is moving forward with the construction of a new community dog park at 501 S....
October Letter from the Editor
It’s officially here, Fall weather - that crispness in the morning air! And just like that, the busy season is upon us. Check out all the events coming up in Cloverdale – there is something for everyone! The next three months are filled with fun things to do – a...
Chicken Apple Sausage Patties Recipe ~ David Maciel
Cooking with David Maciel Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber PlazaSeptember always signals the start of fall weather and apple harvest season for me, and one of my favorites dishes combines fresh picked apples and chicken. These easy to make chicken apple sausage...
Celebrate John Lee Kirn
November 21, 1948 – July 21, 2023 John died in his sleep July 21, 2023, at the age of 74. He was out on the road in his motorhome, cruising through the state of South Dakota. A full-time vagabond since about 2017, John relished exploring the backroads and tiny towns...
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