In early August, when everyone worried that their tomatoes would never ripen, a glut of tomatoes was unimaginable. But now that the season is nearing its end, some home growers are fretting that cold weather will come before they have a chance to harvest every... Continue
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Photo Submitted Putting practice. Each fall, the picturesque Sonoma Golf Club on Arnold Drive plays host to the PGA TOUR’s Champions Tour biggest event: The Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Established in 2001, the Schwab Cup is awarded to the champion of the final tournament of... Continue
Winner Kyle Busch burns out at the finish line in 2008. NASCAR’s 21st consecutive visit to the Sonoma Valley will headline the 2009 Big O Tires Racing Season at Infineon Raceway. The six-race major event schedule, one of the most comprehensive in the country, will be... Continue
The Sonoman Season is an annual celebration that involves all the businesses in Sonoma Valley, each participant creating a “Sonoman” character in unique and imaginative displays. This grassroots effort has become a yearly holiday tradition that inspires locals and visitors alike to join in an... Continue
Until recent years, “green” meant “go,” which came with putting one’s carbon footprint to the metal. Times (and climes) have changed and a raft of resources has arisen on the rising tides of ecological consciousness. Current trends suggest more people now want to “go green,”... Continue
Ryan Lely/ Sonoma Valley Sun Jordyn Chiotti wears an alligator costume from the Church Mouse. At Halloween, beauty means different things to different people. The costume you select transforms you into a more frightful or more fantastical version of yourself. Adults and children alike become... Continue
I do not want this article to be a simple what-happened-and-who-won piece about the Battle of the Bartenders a couple of Fridays ago. If you were there, thank you for your generosity. If you missed it, you missed one of the best parties held in... Continue
The grapevines are changing color, the weather is getting cooler and the days are getting shorter – all signs that say “winter is on its way” to the Valley. According to the Car Care Council, that also means it’s time for “Fall Car Care Month,”... Continue
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley is extremely fortunate to be home to the Intel Computer Clubhouse, a place where young people learn how to use professional software for design, exploration and experimentation. In the clubhouse, sponsored by the Vadasz Family Foundation, young... Continue
Don Sebastiani & Sons has announced the appointment of Mike Holden as President and Chief Operating Officer. In the course of a drinks industry career spanning nearly a quarter-century, Holden has extensive experience in sales, marketing, strategic planning, business development and operations, including stints with... Continue