Dear Dr. Forsythe: My doggies know what they are supposed to do when I put them outside. However if and when I accidentally leave a door open to a room where they know they shouldn’t be, they dash in and leave me a message on... Continue
Dunbar school will once again have a full-time principal for the 2009-2010 school year. After the resignation of current principal Claudia Berkman, the third principal in as many years to vacate the position, the district decided to make the change back to full-time. “Making this... Continue
[caption id="attachment_8243" align="alignright" width="420" caption="Pictured (L to R): Siobhan O’Reilly, Isabel Falls, Marissa Head, Jamie Bond, Angelica Griggs-Demmin, Elizabeth Eagles, Mallory Bardet, Viridiana Martinez. Not pictured: Kellyn Lopes, Laurel McCaull, Celine Reilly"][/caption] Dancers at the Sonoma Ballet Conservatory have had a busy spring. Overall 11... Continue
With a number of proposals in play to borrow local government revenues in order to close the State’s $24.3 billion deficit, Sonoma City Manager Linda Kelly visited Sacramento on June 3 to tell lawmakers why these proposals are fiscally irresponsible and would devastate cities. She... Continue
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Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Tues., June 16 • 8:30 a.m. Supervisor’s Chambers, 575 Administration Drive, Room 102A, Santa Rosa The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors sits as the governing board of Sonoma County and of various special jurisdictions such as the Sonoma County Water... Continue
We’re sure you’ve thought of wine, but must it be cabernet sauvignon? Pinot noir would be so much cooler – literally, if you go coastal with the 2006 Pinot Noir ($40) from Wildcat Mountain Vineyard in the southwest corner of Carneros, a very cool spot,... Continue
The large cauldron used to cook kettlecorn caught fire at the Tuesday night Farmers Market, completely destroying the awning and scaring shoppers and picnickers at the market. The fire broke out at approximately 7:04 p.m. Vendors at nearby stalls jumped into action and bystander Jon... Continue
The fifth-grade class at Prestwood School recently completed work on an enormous, three-panel mosaic mural entitled, “A Jungle of Faces.” The mosaic, a gift to the school, is displayed permanently on an outdoor wall. The mosaic was inspired by the artwork of French artist Henri... Continue
The Ox Bosses watch over 1,000 pounds of roasting meat. The Corn Boss presides over pots of boiling water and simmering butter. And inside the food assembly tent, three meat-slicers are going non-stop, along with the eight plate assemblers, five cashiers, the salad team and... Continue