[nggallery id=99] The Heart of Sonoma Valley Association, Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau & Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce held their first co-hosted Sonoma Valley Food & Wine Showcase tagged “Sonoma Valley Face 2 Face”. The event is took place on Thursday, July 30th at Deerfield... Continue
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[nggallery id=98] Lunch at Sonoma Charter School will never be the same. Moving to an organic menu this year with help from Oakland-based Revolution Foods, Charter will begin serving healthy, balanced and all-natural lunches come Sept. 8. Jeni Spencer, a parent and the school’s lunch... Continue
[nggallery id=97] Photos by Melania Mahoney The Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance held their first “Mentor Mixer” on the back patio of the Swiss Hotel on Thursday, Aug. 27. Mentors enjoyed the food, drinks and atmosphere of the Swiss while enjoying the company of fellow residents... Continue
[nggallery id=96] Two trucks pulled up this week in front of a home on Apple Valley Road. City employees, one with a clipboard, the other with a box of assorted, low-flow showerheads and aerators, advanced up the walkway and rang the bell. A woman pulled... Continue
[nggallery id=95] Complete with sweet smiles, tanned skin and mosquito bites, most of the Valley’s children returned to school over the course of the past two weeks. Some had missing teeth. Some accompanied younger siblings, new to the school experience. Almost all had fun summer... Continue
[nggallery id=94] Residents of Sonoma Valley, you’ve done us proud! The Sonoma County Fair, was held July 28 through August 28 at the Santa Rosa Fairgrounds. Amidst kickin’ back and enjoying the carnival rides, the dripping ice cream cones, fragrant funnel cakes and live music,... Continue
[nggallery id=90] Photos submitted by Vicki Stollmeye On Thursday, July 9, La Luz Center hosted a party at the home of the center’s board member Bob Kowal and Mike Sipes, of Sonoma Valley Hospital, in Kenwood. The party was a thank you to all past... Continue
[nggallery id=93] Photos by Melania Mahoney The Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers Alliance (SVVGA) hosted a mixer at the Jack London Village in Glen Ellen on Wednesday, July 29. Guests took a peek at the new SVVGA merchant map, against a backdrop of live music... Continue
Photos by Melania Mahoney [nggallery id=89] On Saturday, July 11, The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn hosted the annual “Keep a Breast” silent auction, organized by Cat Smith. Thirty plaster busts, created from décolletés courtesy of Sonoma women and decorated by fine artists to create unique... Continue
Analyzing real estate market data may not .be sexy, but it helps you understand what’s going on. Today’s consumer is bombarded with information concerning our economy and the housing market with most information being presented in a “balanced” format. By this we mean that for every piece... Continue