Denise Noel Weatherwax, proprietor, has announced the relocation of The Beauty Sanctuary Day Spa to Jack London Village on Arnold Drive in Glen Ellen. A champagne reception will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 1 to 5 p.m. during the Jack London Village Holiday... Continue
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“A huge outreach effort.” That’s what’s coming next from the Sonoma Valley Hospital Coalition, the group that’s been meeting since June to try to figure out a plan for a new hospital that will get support from 67 percent of voters. That’s the percentage required... Continue
David Dolquist, the Lodge at Sonoma’s new general manager, recently pledged to do his best to resolve noise complaints from neighbors that have dogged the luxury hotel since its opening in 2002. “If you give me a chance to be effective on this, I believe... Continue
The Vintage Festival is looking for a few good men and women to help put on its 110th annual festival, which celebrates the harvest and continues the Sonoma Valley’s tradition of generous community support. Next year’s festival is Sept. 28, 29 and 30. The Vintage... Continue
Discussion of homeless Wednesday in Glen Ellen Sonoma Valley residents are invited to a public meeting to discuss the problem of homeless people and vagrants of Glen Ellen. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Glen Ellen Firehouse... Continue
Cheri Galer had a good plan when she decided to open a women’s clothing stop in Sonoma. Her idea was to pattern a Sonoma store after her successful women’s clothing store in Yountville. She reasoned that the same clothing lines, styles and marketing approach that... Continue
Infineon Raceway makes donation to charity Nearly 2,000 pounds of nonperishable food items were given to the Friends in Sonoma Helping, or FISH, by Infineon Raceway. The food comes from the raceway’s sixth annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. Infineon’s donation is one of the largest single... Continue
The “nine old men,” was Walt Disney’s nickname for the nine animators who helped create some of Disney’s most famous movies, including “Bambi,” “Pinocchio,” and “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” In May 2005, the last survivor of this group, 92-year-old Ollie Johnston, was sitting... Continue
As a whole, the Sonoma Valley Hospital on Andrieux Street doesn’t meet current state standards for earthquake safety. But there’s nothing wrong with the east wing, a single-story building constructed in 1984, which houses the hospital’s 27-bed skilled nursing facility, or nursing home, according to... Continue
“Leaders are born, not made” was how the old saying went. While some people seem to be natural-born leaders and others seem happy being natural-born followers, according to experts from the Sonoma Learning Systems, anyone, regardless of innate ability, can be trained to be a... Continue