Sonoma’s Overlook Trail is getting a makeover, and the 14-week project kicks off with a celebration on Wednesday, June 29 at 1 p.m. The event, at the trailhead on First Street West just outside the gates to the Sonoma Mountain Cemetery, will include an overview... Continue

[caption id="attachment_88733" align="aligncenter" width="420"] La Luz Center receives the Impact100 Sonoma 2018 $100,000 Impact Grant award to fund its Computer Literacy and Employment Services program. From left to right: Claudia Sims, Grants Oversight Chair, Judith Walsh, Co-President, Marcelo Defreitas, Board Chair of La Luz, Gera... Continue

A free hands-on art station is now part of the Tuesday Night Farmers Market on Sonoma Plaza. The Sonoma Community Center provides tools, materials and instruction to all interested kids. Activities are lead by The Center’s staff, providing hands-on experiences in clay, painting, fiber, collage... Continue

The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art is thinking outside the gallery with an exhibition of public art on Sonoma Plaza. The gathering of outdoor works, “Natural Affinity: California Women Sculptors in the Landscape,” features works by Gwynn Murrill, Lisa Reinertson, and Alison Saar. “Public art is core to... Continue

The state firefighting agency said Friday that downed PG&E power lines caused 12 Northern California wildfires in October, including the major Sonoma Valley blaze. The cause of the deadly Tubbs fire, which ravaged Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park neighborhood, is still under investigation. According to Cal... Continue

By now everyone has heard bucket lists: the unfinished business of our lives and what we want to accomplish while we can. Maybe it's a good time to explore the unfinished bits that we've longed to express. There are many benefits from exploring what we'd... Continue

The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art opens a second season of public art in Sonoma Plaza this summer with the official unveiling of outdoor sculpture on Friday, June 8, at 5:50 p.m. The exhibition “Natural Affinity: California Women Sculptors in the Landscape” features works by Gwynn... Continue

By Dan de la Torre The October fires in Sonoma and Napa counties claimed the lives of over 40 people; thousands of homes and structures were destroyed. The process of clean up and rebuilding subsequently began, but the aftermath of the tragedy has sparked new... Continue