Sonoma Overnight Support, SOS, shared the good news that, because of their new kitchen, they were able to receive large quantities of donations from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Redwood Empire Food Bank, and Sonoma Market. SOS can now store more food... Continue
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Saturday, April 20th- 12pm – 3:00pm El Verano School, 18606 Riverside Drive, Sonoma, CA SVCHC will host a Earthquake Shakeout for the community on Saturday, April 20th at El Verano Elementary School from 12pm – 3pm. April is California’s and Sonoma County’s Earthquake Preparedness Month. According... Continue
The schedule for the closure of Hwy. 37 from Sears Point to Novato has been postposed for one week due to the prospect of inclement, rainy weather. The closure of the westbound land which was start tomorrow, Friday the 12th of April, has been moved... Continue
The Sonoma County Spring Shake Out is an opportunity to participate in a countywide earthquake drill. During the Spring Shake Out you will have an opportunity to practice “Drop, Cover, and Hold On!”, which is the recommended action to take when the earth shakes. All... Continue
The City of Sonoma has announced its annual Earth Day Photo Contest, putting the spotlight on trees! Trees are not only essential for the health of our planet, but they also inspire us with their beauty and resilience. It invites you to celebrate their existence... Continue
El Verano resident Mary-Ann Shafer captured these pictures of the April 8 eclipse from her deck. She took the series on her camera, and the multicolored image was taken on her iPhone. The retired MD made sure all in her household were prepared to view... Continue
In a proactive move to establish transparency and fairness, the City of Sonoma is proud to announce the launch of its new online Discretionary Funding Application. This initiative aims to streamline the process for organizations seeking funding from the Council Discretionary Use Funding within the... Continue
Since 1945, Hanna has walked with more than 4,000 youth on their healing journeys. In recognition of this momentous anniversary, they are bringing together youth, staff members, and incredible supporters for a special celebration on Saturday, April 20th, for a sparkling evening of inspiring stories,... Continue
What should the county prioritize as it develops a comprehensive plan to address climate change? The public is invited to help shape the county’s response. Please consider taking a short online survey by April 30 to shape the county’s Climate Resilience Comprehensive Action Plan, which... Continue
PG&E customers should be on the lookout for a credit on their April, 2024 invoice, one of two provided to ratepayers each year. The PG&E climate credit provides ratepayers with their share of the benefits of California’s Cap-and-Trade Program. Usually, these credits are distributed twice... Continue