Editor, The news coverage and editorial stance about the pending disaster at SDC is greatly appreciated. Another pending disaster is the proposed Hannah development, which if memory serves, calls for approximately 500 units of housing at the corner of Arnold Drive and Agua Caliente, between... Continue
A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and hundreds of other languages Continue
The Sonoma Community Center has announced it will honor Manuel Merjil as the 2025 Muse Of The Year during the annual Muse Gala on Saturday, August 16. Reflecting the spirit and purpose of the Community Center, Merjil’s life represents “opportunity, unity and community,” says Vanessa... Continue
Set aside for a moment, if you can, issues of Democratic and Republican politics, homeland security, official language, national identity – all the real but ephemeral concerns around which we organize our national debate on immigration reform, and think for a moment about tides. Humans... Continue
As of mid-afternoon on February 4, 2025 Sonoma Valley had nearly 6" of rain during this current series of storms. The creeks are running high. Sonoma Plaza has some flooding. Now NOAA has issued yet another Flood Watch for Thursday, predicting that the Valley may... Continue
Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations: Recent results show that large language models struggle with compositional tasks, suggesting a hard limit to their abilities Continue
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today allocated $500,000 to provide support for undocumented, immigrant and refugee residents of Sonoma County during this time of uncertainty nationwide. The services to be funded with these one-time discretionary dollars will focus on providing education on individuals’ legal... Continue
Picazo Café reopens The Chavez family just announced that they are now able to serve customers inside Picazo in a warm and cozy atmosphere free of smoke and smoky smells. Since a very sad fire last August 15, father Salvador, “Don Chava,” has been barbecuing... Continue
Imprinted for violence? How biology and beliefs mold killers. Violent ideology can be imprinted or "downloaded" into the brain Continue
Happening Friday February 7th! Don't miss an unforgettable evening filled with music, dancing, delicious food, and a chance to make a difference for our students and community. This fundraiser is a wonderful opportunity to bring our community together, enjoy a fun night out, and support... Continue