Editor: As a real estate agent in Sonoma, there is one question that I get asked by every family, “How are the schools?” Good schools are the foundation of a strong community and a growing economy. Voting YES on Measure H will positively impact my... Continue
Letters To The Editor
Editor: Thank you so much for your recent article on the High School Culinary Arts program and donation. In my brief experience with Newcomers, we have never had such an appreciative reception as we received from Brigitta Crews and the school district as a whole.... Continue
Editor: I‘d like to add my voice to the growing chorus in support of Dave Chambers and Kevin Carruth for this year’s vacant seats on the Sonoma Valley health Care District Board. I know both of them through my work over the past few years... Continue
The U.S. economy is wounded and Americans are hurting. We all know someone who has lost a job, or a family that has lost a home. Some businesses have closed up shop, and people aren’t sure they’ll ever be able to retire. We’ve lived through... Continue
Editor: Westamerica made an announcement at the October 6, 2010 City Council meeting that they would keep the branch in Boyes Hot Springs (fka Banco de Sonoma) and the Glen Ellen branch open until at least February 2011. However, if these offices cannot demonstrate significant... Continue
Editor: Public schools are in danger. Teachers do not have adequate funds from the state to complete their important work and Measure H addresses this financial shortfall. Public schools were founded on the ideas that talented people emerge from every strata of society, and that... Continue
First off, I’d like to offer my thanks to the Editors of The Sun for allowing me to voice my opinions on the state of the football field at Sonoma Valley High School in last week’s edition. Based on the feedback and comments I’ve received... Continue
Editor: The opportunity for our Valley to invest in human capital is going to present itself this November 2 when the outcome of Measure H will be decided by voters of all political persuasions. Passing the proposed $40,000,000 school bond will generate over $29,000,000 in... Continue
Editor: The response to a small fire in Rogers Creek off Temelec Drive was much appreciated. We must all be responsible for the dry landscape around where we live. Our fire department is so very important to our community. Thanks for the good service. Lorraine... Continue
Editor: On Saturday, Oct. 9, I was one of the many who attended the celebration of life for Zino Mezoui, over here in Lake County. Last Tuesday, seeing Jan – Zino’s wife – she told me of the tremendous turnout for the similar event in... Continue