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Sonoma City Council approves increased minimum wage

"I am proud to vote ‘yes’,”  stated Mayor Amy Harrington as she cast the final vote in favor of a $15 minimum wage proposal for workers in the City of Sonoma. The resolution, which passed 3-2 on June 3 with the support of Councilmembers Logan... Continue

Sonoma Valley High School ‘Students of the Year’

Congratulations to graduating seniors Creighton Rochlin and Sebastian Lopez, of the class of 2019. Creighton Rochlin, at left, is described by SVHS teachers and staff as outgoing, friendly, mature, and humble. Having been teased because of a learning disability, in addition to a physical disability,... Continue

SV Museum Board announces new members, officers

[caption id="attachment_96270" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Pictured left to right: Kathy Hodgson, Steve Bush, Holly Sorkin, Philip Tasho, Cherie Hughes, Diana Bugg, Dana Freudenberger, Kathleen Watson, Ken Stokes, Anne Mieling, Ken Wornick, Christine Curry.[/caption] The Board of Directors of  Sonoma Valley Museum of Art is pleased to... Continue

Tax tips for teens with summer jobs

By Bonnie Lee, E.A. With summer almost here, many students will turn their attention to making money from a summer job. Whether it’s flipping burgers or filing documents, the IRS wants student workers to know some facts about their summer jobs and taxes. Not all... Continue

Sun on Real Estate

  6 things you didn’t know about the Mangiantinis! The couple loves glamping! Favorite places include nearby gold country but really any place in nature will do. Best part of glamping? Meeting new people from all over the world having adventures too! John was an... Continue

Happy fiscal new year! Sonoma County’s $1.78 billion budget

Sonoma County has issues its recommended $1.78 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2019-2020, a document that "reflects (a) continuing determination to maintain fiscal sustainability while investing in recovery and resiliency." The budget year is July 1st, 2019 through June 30th, 2020. “It is difficult to... Continue

Price-gouging apartments nailed by County DA

The owner of a Santa Rosa apartment complex guilty of jacking up rents after the 2017 wildfires must pay $45,000 in penalties. FG Meadows, LLC, the owner and operator of the Meadows at Fountaingrove Apartments, admitted to price gouging. In addition to repaying tenants for... Continue

Men in uniform salute Memorial Day

Members of the Sonoma Stompers baseball team were among the volunteer servers for the Rotary Memorial Day Event at the Veterans Building on Monday. Marshall Shill and Brian Browning joined the Rotary Sonoma team by serving food, greeting guests, and building community connections. Therese Nugent,... Continue

Clydesdale farm back on the market

The Mission Bell Clydesdale Farm in downtown Sonoma is back on the market after a fundraising effort to buy and preserve the 2.7-acre property fell short of the $7 million price tag. “While we are almost there, we have run out of time,” said Patricia... Continue

Open letter from departing SVHS principal

As has been shared by the district, I am moving on next year to become the Principal at my alma mater, Petaluma High School. It was an incredibly difficult decision for me to leave after one year, made even more difficult because of the incredible... Continue
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