Supervisor Susan Gorin has announced the appointees for the North Valley Municipal Advisory Council, an official body that will hold public meetings and make nonbinding recommendations to the County Board of Supervisors. “We have a really strong group of community leaders moving forward for Board... Continue
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As a way to offer summer fun (and learning), the Sonoma Community Center is launching a virtual summer program to engage and entertain kids of all ages. Options include weekly clay classes as well as sewing, culinary and art camps. “We recognize that with the current... Continue
Starting Monday, July 6, PG&E will send conduct pre-inspection helicopter flights over Sonoma County, including Sonoma Valley, to improve its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program. "With the increased wildfire threat our state faces, PG&E is enhancing and expanding our efforts to reduce wildfire risks... Continue
A thoughtful and emotional Fourth of July event in Maxwell Park opened with an invocation by Pomo dancers on, as noted, stolen lands. Speakers included Native American Joe Webber, Dr. Ron López, Chair of Latino Studies at SSU, local activist Misty Browning, BLM Student Activist... Continue
Sonoma businessman Jack Ding, who came within two percent of being elected in 2018, has declared his candidacy for another run at the City Council. Two seats on the five-person panel will be contested in November. David Cook, who made an unsuccessful bid for the... Continue
Supervisor Susan Gorin has announced the retirement of First District Planning Commissioner Dick Fogg, as well as his replacement with Sonoma Ecology Center’s Caitlin Cornwall. Fogg steps down from the post after 17 years. In 2002, Fogg was appointed by First District Supervisor Michael Cale.... Continue
Because it feels like the last time you could get out and have fun was back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, this July 25 event is the perfect summer outing: a drive-in screening of Jurassic Park. The Gundlach Bundschu Winery will host the July 25... Continue
The City of Sonoma reminds everyone how to have a safe and sane July 4 weekend: There is no doubt that this 4th of July will look different in Sonoma from previous years. Without our hometown parade, plaza celebration and fireworks show, many of us... Continue