Concord|News|
City Of Concord Has Multitude Of Projects Set For Construction This Summer
For years, Concord residents have said roadway repairs are one of their most urgent City priorities.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
- Concord, CA
Maggie Fusek Avants is an award-winning copy editor and journalist whose experience in the news business goes back to when she had a paper route in sixth grade. She went on to earn a degree in journalism as well as the title of "Distinguished Journalist of the Year" for the campus newspaper.
Since 2009, she has served as a local news editor for online and print publications. A member of the Society of Professional Journalists, Fusek Avants has been invited back to her alma mater to mentor new journalists.
She is now the Patch editor for Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Healdsburg, Napa Valley, Benicia, Pinole, Hercules, Martinez and Concord.
Fun Fact: She shares a birthday with William Shakespeare
Reach her at maggie.fusek@patch.com with news tips and story ideas.
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Petaluma, CA|News|
Man Arrested With Loaded, Concealed Shotgun In Petaluma: Police
A police K-9 helped find the gun after the man threw it in some bushes, Petaluma police said.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Valley Welcome Center Goes Country With Lucchese Lounge
The pop-up concludes with a performance by country music artist Ian Flanigan on the First Street Plaza. Locals can win VIP tickets.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Sonoma State University: Faces Of SSU For 2023 Revealed
The Faces of SSU reflect the diversity and accomplishments of the university community.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Sonoma State University: Faces Of SSU For 2023 Revealed
The Faces of SSU reflect the diversity and accomplishments of the university community.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Sonoma State University: Faces Of SSU For 2023 Revealed
The Faces of SSU reflect the diversity and accomplishments of the university community.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Sonoma County Urges Public To Keep Conserving Water As Drought Ends
"While our reservoirs are full today, another drought could be around the corner. It’s important to continue using water efficiently."
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Sonoma County Drought Emergency Over; Public Urged To Keep Conserving
"While our reservoirs are full today, another drought could be around the corner. It’s important to continue using water efficiently."
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Sonoma County Ends Drought Emergency, Urges Public To Keep Conserving
"While our reservoirs are full today, another drought could be around the corner. It’s important to continue using water efficiently."
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Plaza Street Closed Wednesday In Healdsburg To Accommodate Crane Work
The road closure was scheduled to start at 6 a.m. on April 19.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Martinez, CA|News|
New Trails Open At Briones Regional Park For Pilot Project
The project gives new temporary access to some trails for recreational use, while also restoring illegally constructed "bootleg" trails.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
San Ramon, CA|News|
San Ramon Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Danville, CA|News|
Danville Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Martinez, CA|News|
Martinez Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Concord Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Walnut Creek Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Lamorinda Residents Urged To Help Prevent Mosquitoes
Record rainfall has created the perfect conditions for mosquitoes, according to the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Longtime Napa Mayor's Home Up For Federal Historic Designation
Charles Trower was principally involved with improvements to Napa’s water system and the city waterfront.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Santa Rosa Creek Trail Partially Closed For Maintenance
The north side of the trail between Pierson Street and Stony Point Road is closed daily through Friday.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Letter: Citizens For Battery Transparency Seeks Comprehensive Report
The group is concerned lithium-ion battery energy storage systems proposed for East Petaluma are being rushed through the permit process.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
