Wire Report Brighton, the Los Angeles-based accessory and lifestyle company, designed a bracelet to inspire change and raised $250,000 for four non-profit organizations working towards peace. Brighton is about working towards a better future, helping people and standing out, said Brighton president Jerry Kohl, president... Continue
We are so wine-centric here in the wine country that we forget the famous Sonoma Valley winemakers’ expression that “It takes a lot of beer to make good wine.” That belief may have led the Benziger boys to take a stab at making fine artisinal... Continue
Dear Dr. Forsythe: I noticed a nasty bite on your finger last week when I had my cat in your office for her vaccines. How did you get that? It looked like a long row along your finger. Curious owner Dear Curious: That was a... Continue
submitted photo Dr. Deanna Schwab works at the Arroyo Veterinary Hospital.Dr. Deanna Schwab, of Sonoma, was recently awarded the prestigious Don Low-CVMA Fellowship in Small Animal Ultrasonography at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. The fellowship program is designed to give practicing veterinary professionals... Continue
Don Speich Sun News Editor Gertrud Schug, who along with her husband moved from Germany almost 50 years ago to become successful winemakers in both Napa and Sonoma counties, died Friday of cancer. She was 65. Schug, the mother of three adult children, was a... Continue
Fire guts London Ranch Vineyards barn A fire broke out Saturday afternoon in the hills above Glen Ellen at the Jack London Ranch Vineyards near both the Benziger Family Winery and Jack London State Historic Park. The cause of the fire remained unknown at press... Continue
The Sonoma Valley High School Leadership Class would like to bridge the gap between past and present by inviting all SVHS alumni to take a walk down memory lane by attending a pre-homecoming showing of the class floats Thursday, Oct. 11 from 4 to 6... Continue
The Valley of the Moon Children’s Home just began work on the final phase of the building project, a 25,500-square-foot expansion. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun Sonoma County’s Valley of the Moon Children’s Home for neglected and abused children is a step closer to fruition Earlier... Continue
Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun Huey Lewis jumps off his amp at the 21st annual B.R. Cohn Charity concert.Back in the ‘80s, fans of Huey Lewis & The News rose to their feet when the Tower of Power horn section joined the band on stage to... Continue
The team representing The Red Grape running the obstacle course in the Bottle and Glass Dash. MELANIA MAHONEY/Sonoma Valley SunAn estimated crowd of 3,000 people jammed into the plaza Saturday afternoon to hear Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings, the day’s final act on... Continue