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Library book sale on Aug. 29

The collected works of Friends of the Library, as in a huge batch of books and LPs, will be offered for sale on Sunday, August 29, from 10-3, outside at the library, 755 W Napa St. in Sonoma. Hardback books are $2 each.  Paperback books are... Continue

Health Talk: insulin alternatives

Sonoma Valley Hospital will present an informative health talk, regarding non-insulin injectables for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes on Thursday, September 2 from 9 to 10 am. The talk is open to the community without charge and will be conducted virtually using the Zoom... Continue

Opinion: Pacaso is a lose-lose situation

Brad Day | Guest Writer Everybody loves a win-win. But occasionally we’re met with a lose-lose. When a Pacaso home moves into our community, nobody wins (other than Pacaso). Pacaso is the new well-funded real estate company that’s buying up single-family homes in residential neighborhoods... Continue

Sonoma County employees must be vaxxed or tested

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today approved a policy requiring all county employees to either show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or submit to weekly testing. The policy will take effect Sept. 7, and apply to all 4,400 county employees. The rule comes two... Continue

Glean cuisine from Jack London’s orchard

Farm to Pantry Operations Manager Brett Leduc, Jack London Park Partners board member Sandy Leonard and Eric Metz, Director of Operations at Jack London State Historic Park gleaned plums from the historic orchard to be given to people facing food insecurity in Sonoma County. Volunteers... Continue

Planning Commission decision supports affordable housing

MacArthur Place Hotel, seeking to add eleven guest rooms, will be required to contribute $1.1 million to the City of Sonoma’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund should it proceed with its expansion. At its recent meeting, Sonoma’s Planning Commission insisted that an expansion of guest rooms... Continue