Commentary By Lisa Storment, President of Wake UP Sonoma On Thursday night, September 10, there was a school board meeting which continued to illuminate the ways in which we have the wrong people sitting on our school board, and points to its ineffectiveness. Who are... Continue
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Editor’s Note: We are delighted to introduce Bobbie Jonas, a remarkable Sonoma healer who takes body work through the “quantum healing” wormhole and into the universe beyond of body-mind integration. Her columns will appear regularly in the Sun and reader comments are always welcomed. By... Continue
The words that follow will not please everyone and I’m sure they will make some people angry. Some people will disagree with what I say here for the exactly opposite reasons that others will disagree. So be it. Because the subject is sex, sexuality, gender,... Continue
I don’t know all of you, but many of you know me. When I first moved to this community 36 years ago, I was a young man. Now I’m old; that’s the way of things. Over these many years I’ve occupied positions of public office,... Continue
“You Don’t Have To Suffer" Reminders of death, like the loss of Dolly Parton, Gloria Steinem, Wendell Berry and other beloved figures, is a hard thump to the heart. Now in my 70’s, it is impossible for me to ignore, knock on the door. While... Continue
By Steven Serafini Sonoma Valley Sun Sports Editor Taking a look at the Bay Area’s major professional sports scene, the first word that comes to mind is hope. Hope for the enthusiastically popular Golden State Valkyries, who in only their second year of existence have... Continue
Larson Family Winery celebrates 40 years Becky and Tom Larson and their extended family, including the Millericks, celebrate 40 years of making wine and sharing lots of Sonoma Valley’s Schellville and Wingo history with the world. Everyone is invited to celebrate the Larsons’ 40 years... Continue
Sonoma topples Mt. Diablo after falling to Sac, Monty By Steven Serafini Sonoma Valley Sun Sports Editor With the talented nucleus of last year’s repeat Redwood Empire Mountain League (REML) championship squad having either graduated or now dealing with health issues, the Sonoma Valley High... Continue
I’ve been writing about Samsara, the human reality we create and inhabit individually and collectively. Human reality consists of belief systems, social structures and the material results of imagination. We function and operate within and between these interrelated components; as an exceptionally adaptable species, doing... Continue
Hilary Campbell is a New Yorker Magazine cartoonist, humorist and author who just happens to have been born and raised right here in Sonoma. Continue