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Analogue cigarette machines (nondigital) are still present in Portugal.

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What coffee shop workers want you to know

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If you’re tired of changing your virtual background over and over, here are a few games to keep your Zoom calls fresh.

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Because of the initial panic buying, certain items are sold with a cap on the quantity a buyer can purchase, other items have been slow to return to grocery store shelves at all.

Out of stock: Panic buying in a pandemic • 1317 Views

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Submit your story: Help The Oak Leaf document life during the pandemic

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El Roy’s Mexican Grill provides many affordable options including their gordita, priced at $5 and piled high on fried masa with beans, onions, cilantro, your choice of meat, cheese and another piece of crispy masa on top.

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Mary's Pizza Shack is still taking orders over the phone and online for minimal contact pickup. Bay Area favorites like the creamy pesto tortellini and the mozzarella garlic bread can still be a part of your quarantine.

Review: Mary’s Pizza Shack • 875 Views

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Online-only decision exposes range of faculty emotions

Online-only decision exposes range of faculty emotions • 699 Views

Eric Peña is a second-year ESL student at SRJC.
Feeling Sick In A Pandemic
What’s going on in 2020?
Ashley Hancock is an SRJC freshman.
People
Sousiva Ing is a first-year SRJC student.
Gallery: Quarantine Shopping
Reading pillow, noise-cancelling headphones covering headphones for Zoom classes and my bed make up my “classroom.”
A new opportunity
A staff break at Primrose, a care home for seniors with dementia.
"Are You Experienced" is an all-time great classic rock album, and while its 53rd anniversary might not usually make the news cycle, there
"Final Fantasy VII Remake" sometimes features redundant gameplay, but its immense scale, captivating design and colossal story make it a must-play.
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Following recent shelter-in-place orders in response to COVID-19, the Sonoma County Student Film Festival moved to Zoom videoconference where audience participate from the safety of their homes.
Embrace your inner pirate in the fantastical, gorgeous world of "Sea of Thieves."
The pacing and chronology of events in the docuseries “Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez" motivate the viewer to continue watching as key points are presented throughout the three episodes.
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The highly anticipated 10-part documentary “The Last Dance” aired its first episode April 19, and 20 years after the Bulls’ dynasty, it seems like they never left.
Truist Park home of the Atlanta Braves is one of the many stadiums across the country that sit empty thanks to fallout from the novel coronavirus.
SRJC baseball players and coaches feel the pressure of an altered recruiting cycle thanks to COVID-19
If the article
A reasonable — and perhaps beneficial — choice: Postponing the Tokyo Olympics
Spring sports cancelled indefinitely; Athletes given another season of eligibility
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Kylie Johnson is an SRJC graduate who suffers from severe asthma and is trying to balance the pandemic with plans to study fashion in Milan, Italy.
SRJC student Isabella Natalini opts for a new blue hairstyle during shelter-in-place, as a replacement for her blonde locks.
Because of the initial panic buying, certain items are sold with a cap on the quantity a buyer can purchase, other items have been slow to return to grocery store shelves at all.
Alexis Trinei, who loves being at home during the pandemic, and her cat Lucy.
Father Alvin Villaruel of the St. Francis Solano Catholic Church in Sonoma performs a special mass in the time of a pandemic that was suggested by the Order of the United States Catholic Bishops.
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A recent Whole Foods customer caviled to me about how she was one of Amazon Prime Now’s best customers, but now, because the pandemic prohibits her ability to receive delivery times on orders, she has to physically shop for her groceries in-store like some kind of wild animal.
Santa Rosa Junior College will not hold an in-person commencement ceremony after the Spring 2020 semester due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Central Santa Rosa
Grandma is metal as hell. Get her wisdom while you can.
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A hippie survivalist "fooding" in its favorite environment.
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Kincade Fire: Horse Evacuations
Kincade Fire: Students React
Firewise Landscaping
Which Cookie Takes the Cake?
Alchemia Art Therapy Program
SRJC Launches Hemp Ag Program
Student on the Street: Super Bowl Edition
Living with Wegener's Disease
West County Teachers' Strike
Period pains: how menstruation still holds women back
10 iconic films from the 2010s
Firefighters, police officers and Healdsburg city staff gather Friday, Nov. 8 at the Healdsburg Plaza on the night of "Coming Together in Gratitude," days after the Kincade Fire.
The challenge is to go 24 hours without digital devices and internet access to test capacity for a disconnected life.
Kincade Fire Gallery
Fake reality: SRJC students unprepared for a fake news world
“That’s just how it is”: Trials and tribulations of modern day dating
When we post the past: How social media shapes identity
Double life: Classes by day, jokes by night
Baseball players at all levels are hitting more home runs than ever before, leading players, coaches and managers to ask why.
SRJC safety Kasey Kikuyama demonstrates a perfect form tackle against Fresno College Sept. 7. Though there is slight helmet to helmet contact, Kikuyama leads with his shoulder and wraps up nicely.
Dr. German Ascani prescribes and administers ketamine for psychotherapy at his West Sonoma County office.
Store important survival supplies and low-tech entertainment in a stout backpack that you can grab at a moment’s notice.
Frank Chong was hired in January 2012 as Santa Rosa Junior College’s fifth president and first Chinese-American president.
Carceral state: The prison industrial complex wasn’t the solution for my mom
SRJC conducted a survey last spring asking students to report on their mental health during the last 12 months..
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Relaxing hikes in Sonoma County
CBD: A natural remedy for today
Rhiannon Jones was crowned the 2019 Miss Sonoma County at the 73rd Annual Miss Sonoma County Scholarship competition on March 2, 2019.
Makeup has no gender
Passion for fashion
In the dugout with Amy
After revitalizing the cheer program, coach Dori Elder hosts cheer team tryouts on April 8.
SRJC freshman high-jumper Waisea Jikoiono set the top mark in California with a 6-foot-7.5 inch jump early in March 2019.
A second chance at life
Resistance: Now and forever
Lessons I learned from my autistic brother
SRJC nursing student Jocelyn Zhaori Contreras-Toscano is vice chair of Student Life and co-chair of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanista de Aztlán (MEChA). She flew into the U.S. at age 2 on the lap of a stranger and talked with the Oak Leaf about the difficulties of being undocumented.
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A student-operated publication at Santa Rosa Junior College.
A student-operated publication at Santa Rosa Junior College.