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reporter for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, author, political junkie, husband, proud Dad, ex-SI scribe, tragically bad dancer

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Staff writer, Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Ex-SI scribe, now covering everything BUT sports. And loving it.

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Last call for beloved Santa Rosa dive bar: Wagon Wheel closing its doors after seven decades

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By Austin Murphy 
| San Luis Obispo Tribune
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay there. The Wagon Wheel Saloon, a beloved, and sometimes notorious dive bar that opened in Santa Rosa some 70 years ago, will soon be gone. Its last day is Sunday. "We survived the Tubbs Fire, we survived COVID," said Christine Mandoli, who along with her husband Mark became co-owners of the bar 35 years ago, along with Debbie and Rob Bunting, and John Guglielmoni.
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Last call for beloved Santa Rosa dive bar: Wagon Wheel closing its doors after seven decades

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By Austin Murphy 
| The Modesto Bee
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay there. The Wagon Wheel Saloon, a beloved, and sometimes notorious dive bar that opened in Santa Rosa some 70 years ago, will soon be gone. Its last day is Sunday. "We survived the Tubbs Fire, we survived COVID," said Christine Mandoli, who along with her husband Mark became co-owners of the bar 35 years ago, along with Debbie and Rob Bunting, and John Guglielmoni.
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Last call for beloved Santa Rosa dive bar: Wagon Wheel closing its doors after seven decades

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By Austin Murphy 
| Merced Sun-Star
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay there. The Wagon Wheel Saloon, a beloved, and sometimes notorious dive bar that opened in Santa Rosa some 70 years ago, will soon be gone. Its last day is Sunday. "We survived the Tubbs Fire, we survived COVID," said Christine Mandoli, who along with her husband Mark became co-owners of the bar 35 years ago, along with Debbie and Rob Bunting, and John Guglielmoni.
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