Editor: What happened to your music critic ? Suddely his column has just disappeared ? Frankly I found his taste in music rather trendy and not especially to my liking. Last December he recommended a few Christmas CDs I would never buy as my taste... Continue
Steve Brunoli | Sonoma Valley Sun In the recent weeks a new, or perhaps hardly-new-at-all-only-different-than-before, presence has made itself known along Sonoma’s historic central Plaza. In place of the old Historic Plaza Liquors has risen an interesting new take on the liquor store, Proof’d. The... Continue
Sonoma residents would never know it just by strolling past the La Haye Art Center at 148 E Napa St, but the roughly 100-year-old building has just become home to the first “living roof” within Sonoma city limits. Jim Callahan, bronze sculptor and resident at... Continue
I’m a cat and I’ve got hairballs for a reason. I guess you could call them pet peeves. I admit that when I’m stressed, I might drop a hairball, but we all have them, don’t we? Especially these days, there’s congestion in our throats when... Continue
Both Presidential candidates are convinced that getting people back to work is the most essential ingredient in improving the American economy. This is, of course, true; more people working means more money consumption, more taxes to be collected, and more profits to be earned. The... Continue
October. Birthday month. I can hear the sighs and see the eye-rolling from my friends. Yes, October is my birthday month, but, let me assure you, last year’s bacchanalia of birthday festivities was just a one-time thing. I promise. Now, don’t get me wrong,... Continue
The interim principal at Sassarini Elementary School for the remainder of the school year is Kristin Gornick, a graduate of Occidental College in Los Angeles and who also earned a Master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The current principal, Leticia Bhatia, is... Continue
Are you concerned about a senior’s driving ability? A major challenge for older drivers, their families, and communities is the question of when to limit or stop driving. To help families have sensitive and successful conversations with a loved one about their driving safety, the... Continue
Ready to pinch pennies for Soroptimist International of Sonoma Valley are Sandy Curtis, left, and Juliette Andrews, through the group’s annual lobster sale. The club will sell live Maine lobsters at the Sonoma Chamber of Commerce, 651 Broadway, on Saturday, October 20, from 10 a.m.... Continue
What to do when the dog is hitting the bowl too often. Ask the vet. Continue