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🌱 What new details emerged in court about the Santa Rosa Condor case?

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In today's newsletter:

  • What new details emerged in court about the Santa Rosa Condor case?
  • Did you spot the mysterious giant airship over Santa Rosa skies?

Also on today's calendar: Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Of Our New Drop & Go Pod and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sun mixing with clouds; nice, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 44.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Details offered on Condor Club manager's killing (pressdemocrat.com) — An East Bay man is in a Sonoma County court hearing over whether he’ll stand trial in the fatal shooting of a Condor Club manager outside the victim’s Santa Rosa home. Local police and detectives are testifying about what they found on Brookwood Avenue and at a Dublin apartment as prosecutors build their case. Proceedings are ongoing, with some testimony delayed.
   

• 'Big Ole Blimp' Is Not UFO (Or Blimp Actually) But Blame Sergey Brin For That (patch.com) — If you saw a huge, silent craft over Santa Rosa recently, it wasn’t a UFO but a test flight of the Pathfinder-1 airship drifting across Sonoma County. Backed by Google co-founder Sergey Brin, the electric dirigible launched from Moffett Field and sparked social media buzz from Santa Rosa to Petaluma. Police suggest residents use Nixle alerts for verified updates.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi, has anyone seen my cat?
    He’s been missing since April 13th 2026, in the Fulton Santa Rosa area, please let me know asap if you’ve seen him, he’s a tabby and he’s fixed, he’s… (Nextdoor North West Santa Rosa)
  • I know I know everybody has something to say about AI but here’s one of the cool things that can do.
    This is actually put together from six different photographs. These are all the dogs I’ve ever had. Some have never met the other (Nextdoor Wester End)

🗞 Nearby News

Rohnert Park

  • Rohnert Park Welcomes Giant Hammer, Recalls Healdsburg 'Stolen Hammer' Legacy (patch.com)
  • Hybrid coffee shop debuts in Rohnert Park with Sonoma County-sourced beer, wine and food (fresnobee.com)
  • Corrupt Rohnert Park Police Officers Face Sentencing In May (patch.com)

Sebastopol

Healdsburg

  • We'll Come To You: Van Brings Services To Sonoma County Towns (patch.com)
  • Boots, Bottles, Bites, And Flame-Throwing Chefs: A Wine Country Spring Begins (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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