Healdsburg, CA|News|
Strong Winds Prompt Bay Area Advisory, Possibility Of Power Outages
Flood and frost advisories were also impacting the Bay Area. Here's what to expect weather-wise in the region.
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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Across California, CA|News|
Giving Peace A Chance | Historic All-Female Board: CA In Photos
It's your state, it's your shot. This is California in photos.
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Healdsburg, CA|News|
Firefighter Dad, Children Embrace: Photo Of The Week
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with your local Patch, and your work could be featured.
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Across California, CA|News|
CA Among 20 Most Conspiracy-Obsessed States In America: Report
The report looked at the number of conspiracy theory searches per 100,000. See which ones Californians are looking at the most.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
These CA Counties Show 'Silent Surge' Of COVID-19
Health experts call the uptick in cases a "silent" surge because it comes after a long lull in COVID-19 transmission.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Police Seek Help To ID Suspect In Attempted Rape
A woman fought off the attacker and ran to safety, Santa Rosa police said.
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Petaluma, CA|News|
Arrest Made In Downtown Petaluma Fight
A Petaluma man was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and battery causing serious bodily injury.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Sacramento, CA|News|
Macy's To Close Store In Sacramento
It is among over 60 Macy's stores nationwide slated for closure.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Citrus Heights, CA|News|
Macy's To Close Store In Citrus Heights
More than 60 Macy's stores, including the one at Sunrise Mall, are slated to close nationwide.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Larkspur-Corte Madera, CA|News|
Macy's To Close In Corte Madera
More than 60 Macy's stores, including one in Corte Madera, are slated to close nationwide.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Macy's To Close Store In San Mateo
Macy's is slated to close over 60 stores nationwide, including in San Mateo.
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Newark, CA|News|
Newark Macy's Store To Close
More than 60 Macy's stores are slated to close nationwide, including at NewPark Mall in Newark.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Concord Launches $15K ADU Rebate Program
Property owners can get up to $15,000 for building accessory dwelling units.
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Concord|News|
Concord Property Owners Encouraged To Learn To Prepare For Floods
Here's how to determine if a property is at risk for flooding.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Napa Closes Lake Hennessey Boat Launch To Guard Against Invasive Golden Mussel
To protect local drinking water, no boats are allowed on the city-owned lake until further notice.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
4 Family Members Found Dead From Gunshot Wounds, Santa Rosa Police Say
In addition to processing the scene at the Santa Rosa home, police served a search warrant at a residence in the South Bay.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
PG&E Crews, Helicopters Head To LA Wildfires To Help
The utility sent two Blackhawk helicopters for the firefight and ground crews at the request of the LA Department of Water and Power.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Serial Rapist From Napa Receives Multiple Life Sentences
The 31-year-old Napa man raped at least five victims spanning three counties.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Fatal Orinda Road-Rage Shooting: DA Declines To File Charges
An incident between two men on St. Stephens Drive left one of them dead.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
4 Found Dead In Santa Rosa Residence
Police found the four bodies in a residence.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
