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‘A steward of goodness’: Family mourns Petaluma man killed in bicycle crash

Domenic Gizzi, 69, was described as a beacon of joy and wisdom by the people who knew him.

The St. Helena Ave. Burger from Superburger. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

After a string of closures, Sonoma County’s Superburger is getting back to basics

Prof J. Lawrence Elmquist conducting orchestra at Petaluma’s Hill Opera House, 1908 (photo courtesy of the Dan Brown Collection)

What was life like in Petaluma in 1912?

Loved ones organized an online fundraiser for Levi Ellsworth, a father of two and an employee at Brewsters Beer Garden, who remains in critical condition after he was struck by a car in Petaluma while trying to get to work on May 27, 2025. (Ellsworth family)

Brewsters bartender who just beat cancer faces long recovery after being struck by vehicle on his way to work in Petaluma

Police: Man found dead on east side Petaluma street

Makalya Bignardi struck out 12 in St. Vincent's season-opening victory on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Courtesy of Greg Lannert)

Softball: St. Vincent routs Willits to win first North Coast Section title since 2013

A Meals on Wheels volunteer in Petaluma preps meals for delivery. Trump administration spending plans threaten funding for food assistance and senior-services programs. (Crissy Pascual / Petaluma Argus-Courier, file)

‘It’s getting pretty tough’: Trump’s proposed budget cuts threaten lifeline for many local seniors

Grant Elementary School parents flood the Petaluma City Schools board meeting on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, to express outrage over the hiring of a principal other than the current interim principal, Amy Hale. (Crissy Pascual/Petaluma Argus-Courier)

Outrage over Petaluma principal pick sparks questions about superintendent’s pay, travels

People gather at the scene of a fatal accident of a bicyclist after being hit by an SUV on Ely Blvd S near Capistrano Drive in Petaluma Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (Press Democrat Staff)

Bicyclist killed in Ely Boulevard crash, Petaluma police confirm

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Police arrest man accused of groping 3 people on SSU campus after posing as student

Veronica. Nunez-Miller of Casa Grande just misses a liner, Friday, May 2, 2025, against Vintage of Napa in Petaluma. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

Softball: Casa Grande falls to top seed in North Coast Section title game