By Larry Barnett At a public gathering on April 22 at Vintage House, the City of Sonoma introduced representatives from the firm of Page and Turnbull, a full-service architecture and planning firm specializing in historic preservation, which has been selected to begin a Historic Resources... Continue
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The City of Sonoma is pleased to welcome Jacob Slevin as the newest member of our Community Development Department, joining the Building Division as a Building Inspector. Jacob brings valuable experience to the role, having started his career with 4Leaf Inc. and working across several jurisdictions. In his new position, Jacob will... Continue
Friday, May 1 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM This exhibition celebrates the art of etching and the vibrant community of printmakers it continues to inspire. Rooted in a tradition that values both technical precision and creative experimentation, etching has long offered artists a powerful... Continue
By Cal Cities Staff Lawmakers introduced nearly 1,800 bills this year. Some should sound very familiar, especially for folks who followed last year’s legislative saga. There are bills on state homelessness funding, transit-oriented development, metal theft, wildfire liability, and local coastal plans. But legislators are also... Continue
FRIDAY, MAY 29 at 4:00 pm Tickets: $16 for Praxis Members ($21 for non-members) To Register: Click Here ISABEL URIBE and the Mondragon Cooperatives of Spain Isabel Uribe, PhD, is the co-author of a seminal book about the Mondragon Cooperatives, their origin, initial visionaries and... Continue
by Ana B. Ibarra This article was originally published by CalMatters California has emerged as the epicenter of a sweeping hospice fraud crisis, one that is costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars and putting vulnerable seniors at risk. Yet years after the state acknowledged the... Continue
In celebration of Earth Day, the City of Sonoma announced the winners of the 6th Annual City of Sonoma Earth Day Photo Contest, presented in partnership with the Sonoma Community Center. This year’s theme, The Power of Water, inspired 26 entries from across the community, each offering a... Continue
Hilary Campbell is a New Yorker magazine cartoonist, humorist and author who just happens to have been born and raised in Sonoma. Continue
I live in two worlds. One side is pictures of smoldering rubble and bombed out concrete buildings in Iran, Ukraine, Gaza. The other is a 320-foot rocket hurtling into space for a trip around the moon. The first makes me sad, promotes nihilism in my... Continue
For most of my adult life I avoided sadness. I didn’t cry much and tried to stay positive, and when trouble did arise, I’d adopt a stoic attitude and set my feelings aside. While I didn’t believe the purpose of life was to be happy,... Continue