This weekend’s “Food and Wine Pairing 101” at B.R. Cohn Winery will include a cooking demonstration led by award-winning chef Todd Muir, an alumnus of Chez Panisse with over 30 years experience in the wine country. At the estate – called Olive Hill Vineyards –... Continue
Submitted Photo Dear Dr. Forsythe: My little Chihuahua absolutely adores me and follows me around the house everywhere I go. Unfortunately, she isn’t nearly as fond of my husband, and I would like it if she would show him that same level of affection. How... Continue
Kool & the Gang brought crowds to their feet during their Thursday night opening performance. Ryan Lely Memorial Day weekend’s jazz festival turned out to be a plus for the town as streams of music lovers flowed into event venues, retail shops, hotels and restaurants... Continue
Zanita Zody, owner of Haus, walking through her boutique featuring women’s clothing as well as industrial objects. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun Zanita Zody calls Haus, the shop she opened in March in the former Espace Café on West Napa Street, a women’s lifestyle boutique. In... Continue
Spanish Camp unfolds like a circus bringing the exciting world of camp to Spanish and English speakers. Collin Krauthamer When I was a child, Barnum and Bailey rolled into my town on the Ohio River every summer in boxcars. As they unloaded at the B&O... Continue
Mary Jane Pisa McMahon, passed away peacefully in Sonoma on May 18, 2008. She was born in San Francisco on Dec. 4, 1928 and was the adored daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Pisa. Mary Jane was a graduate of St. Peter’s Catholic School... Continue
A Nash Street resident scuffled with but was unable to detain two young men who were rifling through a garage in Sonoma’s Fryer Creek subdivision last Wednesday. Police Sgt. Dave Thompson said the man, a retired CHP officer, first saw the suspects while he was... Continue
Bob Cannard offers to share his life-long passion for gardening and poultry with the city he loves. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun There will always be a few who are, as Dick Cavett once said of Woody Allen, “at two with nature.” One spoke up at... Continue
Next week, California voters have a choice between two California constitutional amendments, both purporting to reform eminent domain abuses. The Sonoma City made its choice last week. At its May 21 meeting, the council considered the proposal put forward by council member Stanley Cohen that... Continue
Sheriff’s investigator enters crime scene Wednesday, May 21 on Bonneau Road. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun A 20-year-old Chico man postponed entering a plea Friday in connection with the murder of his grandfather last week on Bonneau Road. The victim, 77-year-old Robert Ferris Deming, was killed... Continue