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Editor’s Note September 2023
The Pink Ladies are up, football is on TV, kids are back in school – it must be September! This month, Friday Night Live wraps up their fun line up of music and we look forward to the annual Car & Motorcycle Show, Independence Day Fiesta, Kiwanis Second Annual...
City of Cloverdale – August 2023
City Set to Begin Installation of New Smart Meters in AugustCloverdale remains committed to increasing the City’s resiliency to cope with and respond to drought conditions. While our reservoirs are currently operating at near full capacity, we are continuing with...
Celebrate Harold Peters
05/22/1919 – 06/04/2023 Harold W. Peters, longtime Cloverdale resident, passed away June 4, 2023 at 104 years of age. He was born on May 22, 1919 in Cherokee, Iowa to Ray and Laura Peters. Preceded in death by his wife Genevieve, brother Don Peters and sister Dorthey...
Celebrate Val Howland Hanchett
May 8, 1945 - June 9, 2023 Val Howland Hanchett was born May 8, 1945 and died on June 9, 2023. He was 78 years old. He was born in Everett, Washington on VE (Victory in Europe) Day while his dad was still engaged in the conflict in the Pacific. Growing up in a...
Buttery, Garlicky Corn on The Cob Recipe
Cooking with David Maciel Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber Plaza With August comes fresh corn on the cob and I love the way this corn comes out. It’s a bit of work but you’ll be way happy with it. You might want to make more than one per person. The corn is a...
Editor’s Note August 2023
We are smack dab in the middle of a hot Cloverdale summer - the heat reminds me of childhood summers at the beach on the Russian River. People all over town are keeping cool by jumping in a pool, splashing in the river, running through the sprinklers, sliding on a...
National Night Out Event
The Cloverdale Police Department is gearing up for their annual National Night Out Event in the Plaza on Tuesday, August 1st, 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM. Come out and meet the Police Officers, Dispatchers, Chief of Police, and more. They will have emergency preparedness...
City Updates July 2023
On July 1st, The City of Cloverdale is about to wrap up the current fiscal year (FY 2022-23) and embark on a new fiscal year (FY 2023-24). Cities, like most government entities, operate on a fiscal year. A fiscal year is a 12-month period that serves as the financial...
News From Supervisor James Gore’s Office
Community Improvement Projects In Progress1. Crocker Road Pedestrian & Bicyle BridgeThe Sonoma County Department of Public Infrastructure is proceeding with this significant development that when completed will greatly enhance safety for cyclists, pedestrians, and...
Corn Avocado and Tomato Salad Recipe ~ Cooking with David Maciel
Cooking with David Maciel Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber PlazaIn July we celebrate our country’s independence and with the warmer temperatures, I look at fresh garden salads to beat the heat. This is one I make frequently and what’s best is you can add in more...
Editor’s Note July 23
It’s hard for me to believe that this is already our THIRD ANNIVERSARY issue of Cloverdale Connect. A huge thank you goes out to all our readers and to our local businesses who support the paper. I appreciate every positive comment we receive and welcome suggestions...
City of Cloverdale ~ June 2023
Be Ready, Be CloveReadyEmergency Preparedness City Manager David Kelley It’s that time of year again, and the City of Cloverdale wants you to be prepared for emergencies that have the potential to impact our community. Resilient Cloverdale, a group of Cloverdale...
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