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New financial advisor at Edward Jones Edward Jones financial advisor Gary Scott announced today that a second financial advisor, Dean Stein, has joined his office in Sonoma. “I’m very impressed with Dean, and I’m sure my clients will be too,” Scott said. “Edward Jones prides... Continue

The Princess on 8th Street East

Theresa Pulido heads the Mirah's Crafts division of Princess Mirah Design. Karen Davis is the general manager of Bali Fabrics. Photo by Ryan LelyEast Sonoma is home to a fascinating assortment of businesses that go largely unnoticed by the general public. One such company is... Continue

Sonoma dance artist Ledoh performs at di Rosa Preserve

Ledoh will be performing Butoh at di Rosa Preserve. His performance draws from his childhood experiences in Burma (now Myanmar) and Thailand. Atuxedoed man with a shock of bright orange hair on an otherwise naked scalp draws a length of ribbon across the throat of... Continue

"Quiet on the set!"

Alan Rickman and Dennis Farina. Photo by Ryan LelyAlan Rickman and Dennis Farina were on the set of Bottle Shock last week. The crew closed down East Napa St. to film a Paris street scene. Continue

New volunteer organization getting involved in the classroom

From left to right, Steve Kyle, Lynn Ross, Tim Boeve, Henry Grause, Les Vadasz, Michael George and High School principal Micaela Philpot. Not pictured, Holly Kyle. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley Sun At this time of year high school teachers are hard at work readying lesson plans,... Continue

He’s ready for his close-up

KSVY radio listener, Rob Adams, won a chance to work as an extra in "Bottleshock", now being filmed in Sonoma. Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley SunRob Adams had little idea when he tuned into KSVY 91.3 Sonoma two weeks ago that he was at the precipice of... Continue

Creating positive marriage

There is an old joke about a man who is granted an audience with God. When his friends asked him to describe God he replied, “Truly magnificent, but kind of pushy.” Most people seem to find it hard to say entirely nice things about anyone... Continue

St. Francis Solano offers instruction

St. Francis Solano Catholic Church has a long tradition of welcoming new members to the Catholic Church and providing continuing life-long adult religious eduction. The parish offers faith formation classes to adults interested in becoming Catholic Christians. This program is for those who are not... Continue

Are Snowbell’s ears too pink?

Dear Dr. Forsythe: My white cat Snowbell has pink ears—well, actually they are getting red on the tips. My mom says they need sunscreen, but I think she should wear a hat. Lately they have started bleeding and I’m worried some day they could fall... Continue