One sign summed it up, “I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change, I am changing the things I CANNOT accept.” Sonoma’s teens and supporting adults came out to the Plaza for the Global Climate Action School Strike on Friday 9/20 to protest... Continue
It’s stating the obvious to say the overwhelming and all-pervasive issue of our time is global warming/climate change. It’s repercussions and impacts will be planetary and most directly felt by the current generation of children and coming ones. That is why it was so disheartening... Continue
Pets Lifeline officially breaks ground on its new Animal Resource center that will replace the old and outdated facility on Eighth Street East. Joining Executive Director Nancy King are, at left, Henry Wix, of WIX Architecture, and Scott Miller, W Scott Miller Construction. The outdated... Continue
How did you get interested in helping the Vintage Festival? Well, I always went to the Festival as a child. I think it is really important to the community to keep this historic event going. And the more the community is a part of it,... Continue
The Tuesday Farmers Night Market, done for 2019, will open next spring under new management. The Valley of the Moon Certified Farmers Market (VOMCFM), the nonprofit that has managed the event for nine years, will not seek to extend its contract with the City of... Continue
When Sonoma Valley High School (SVHS) alumna Natalie Smith graduated in 2016, her dream of a degree in Engineering seemed set. She had been accepted to Cal Poly Pomona and her path seemed clear. Her 4.0 GPA and amazing academic resume of activities during high... Continue
At 1:15 p.m. today, PG&E announced that it does not project a power shutoff event for today, Monday 9/23, for Sonoma County. The statements retracts PG&E's warning at 9 a.m. this morning that such a shutoff was likely. The warning called for at least a... Continue
The busy Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival, September 27-29, includes the tasty Opening Night Gala, a strolling sip-and-sample in the historic Sonoma Barracks on Friday night. On Saturday and Sunday afternoon, the action moves to Sonoma Plaza. Drink it all in. Continue
Watching another bulldozer rumble down West Napa Street is Michael Salmas of Silveira Chevrolet, one of the many businesses affected by a major overhaul of the sewer system. The multi-year project will replace about 1.8 miles of the existing 21-inch diameter sewer trunk main originally... Continue
A lively crowd gathers on Sonoma Plaza for Friday afternoon's Global Climate Strike, one of 3,500 events planned worldwide to demand government action on climate change. Continue