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Soccer Boys Off to St. Louis for National Competition

The U14 premiere level Sonoma United boys competition soccer team is one of only 16 teams nationwide going to St. Louis in June for a national competition. Some of the boys have been playing together for nine years and some are new additions over the... Continue

Kathleen Hill: Hot Sonoma Food News

HOT SONOMA FOOD NEWS: CAFE LA HAYE OPENS FOR LUNCH. New owner Jose Lopeznunez offers a lunch menu with everything a la carte including Full Circle bread, soup, a mixed green salad of pickled beets and onions, oranges, watermelon radish, and blue cheese ($16) or... Continue

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Heart Attacks, Fainting, and Falls: The Perils of Pooping. It has claimed kings, toppled celebrities and served as the scene of untimely deaths ranging from the tragic to the downright bizarre Continue

Springs Plaza Funding Still Unspent

As a former member on the Springs MAC (2019-2021), a community leader of the Springs Community Alliance (2012-2019), and a representative on the Springs Redevelopment Advisory Committee (2006-2012) I was deeply involved in the planning for the Springs Community Plaza. Your article referred to Susan... Continue

Small Vineyard Fire Doused Near Glen Ellen

Firefighters quickly tamped down a small vineyard fire near Glen Ellen adjacent to the entrance to Sonoma Botanical Garden. Grasses dried after a wet rainy season offer plenty of fuel for fires, and weed management and control are essential as the weather heats up. The... Continue

Larry Barnett: Privatizing Currency

Crypto this, crypto that. It seems like a new cryptocurrency is introduced every week. But what, exactly, is the cryptocurrency mania about? Essentially, it’s the privatization of currency, yet another fragmenting of society facilitated by digital technology. The underlying basis of all currencies is faith... Continue

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AI may soon be able to decode whalespeak, among other forms of communication – but what nature has to say may not be a surprise Continue

Sonoma City Council May Designate Four Priority Conservation Areas

Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs) are regionally significant areas to be protected and improved. PCAs include natural habitats, farms and ranchlands, recreation areas, urban green spaces and locations that can help fight the effects of climate change. PCAs are nominated by local jurisdictions with land use... Continue

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Dog collars represent deep ethical questions about control and care. Used well, they can protect and identify; used poorly, they can cause harm and distress. Continue