Historic make-overs captured by Sonoma filmmaker

The Sonoma League for Historic Preservation presents a March 12 screening of Saving Places, the award-winning documentary filmed and directed by Sonoma filmmaker Joseph Daniel. Narrated by Peter Coyote, the film follows the intrepid crews and passionate volunteers of HistoriCorps, a small but mighty nonprofit,... Continue

New principal for Sassarini Elementary School

A school district employee since 2005, Stefanie Jordan is the new principal at Sassarini Elementary School. Most recently, she had been the school psychologist at Sassarini Elementary School as well as Sonoma Charter School. Prior to that, she served Prestwood Elementary and as needed throughout... Continue

Ned Hill’s fish-friendly approach to winegrowing

Ned Hill, the son of well-known Sonoma Valley farmer Steve Hill, started working in the vineyards alongside his dad when he was nine. He was driving tractors by age 12 and as a teenager continued working with his dad at the famous Durell Ranch. Ned... Continue

C19: local resource and info page

Sonoma Valley Hospital is monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and has implemented readiness and response protocols specified by the county and state, as well as the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its Resource Page will be updated regularly. Continue

Sonoma honors beloved librarian

[caption id="attachment_100571" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Clare O'Brien accepts honors March 2 from the Sonoma City Council. Photo by Emily Marks.[/caption] The City of Sonoma recognized Sonoma Valley Library Librarian Clare O’Brien with her very own “Ms. Clare Day” -- a Celebrate Sonoma presentation at the... Continue

SV Hospital issues statement on COVID virus

Sonoma Valley Hospital releases this statement on March 3 at noon: With the coronavirus disrupting communities and financial markets around the world, local organizations are assessing the situation and we at Sonoma Valley Hospital want to communicate our plans and recommendations in the event that... Continue

Forgot where to go to vote?

How to double check if you're registered to vote and where your polling place is. Secretary of State webpage. Continue

Sun on the Street: What’s on your mind this election?

The March 3 primary is almost here. What are the important issues for you? I’m for Measure I –we need that kind of transportation here in Sonoma County and I only wish it went to San Francisco. I think I’m going to vote for... Continue

Conversations about homelessness? Include the homeless

“What is a homeless person who finds a home? A person.” -- Scott, currently homeless By Norma Barnett On February 11, the Sonoma City Council and City Staff held a well-attended public meeting to provide information about the political and financial aspects of homelessness. For... Continue

Under the Sun: Deputy Jeff Sherman

So... what is the best cop car? That’s a difficult question to answer. I would say my favorite patrol vehicle was the Crown Victoria! It was comfortable, and fun and easy to drive. The Ford Explorer was nice on the body as it was higher... Continue

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