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Sonoma Ecology Center offering free trees for Hwy 12

The Sonoma Ecology Center is offering free trees to land owners with properties that face Highway 12. This effort is to replace the trees which were removed to construct sidewalks and install street lights. Any property that can be seen from highway 12 is eligible... Continue

Hospital Board hammers out RFP for land sale

By Fred Allebach | Special to The Sun The Sonoma Valley Hospital board of directors, at a meeting on 2/2/17, reviewed the wording for a Request for Proposal (RFP), of what ways public and private entities may see fit to develop the South Lot hospital... Continue

Hospital Board to consider approval of RPF to sell land

The Sonoma Hospital District Board will consider an agenda item at tonight's public meeting to approve an RPF to be sent to developers interested in purchasing the vacant parcel owned by the hospital district. The meeting will be held at the Community Meeting Room, 177... Continue

Catch this ‘Birdie’

  “Bye Bye Birdie,” the Tony award-winning musical comedy from 1960, tells the Elvis-like story of a hip-shaking, swoon-inducing rock and roll singer who leaves show business for the army, and the effect it has on the teenagers of a small town. The Sonoma Valley High... Continue

Booze thieves nabbed in Sonoma after $6k spree

A man and woman were arrested Sunday on suspicion of stealing 70 bottles of high-end alcohol at four North Bay Safeway stores, according to the Sonoma Police Department. Matthew Robert Moore, 28, and a female accomplice, Frankie D. Nicholls, 24, both of Sacramento, were arrested... Continue

A decade of energy

By Gabrielle Saveri | Special to The Sun -- After a decade of flying under the radar in Sonoma’s exercise scene, en-er-gy fitness, a boutique studio located right off the town’s main square, is celebrating it’s 10-year anniversary. “For the 10 years, I enjoyed being the best kept secret in town,”... Continue

Water rates in Sonoma have gone up…did you notice?

On January 1st of this year, water rates increased within the City of Sonoma. This increase was the result of an ordinance passed in 2014 which called for increases in rates yearly over a period of years until the year 2019. The ordinance also sets... Continue

Editorial: Trump vs. The Undocumented

Donald Trump is now the President of the United States. Normally, we would not devote our editorial to matters of national import, but in this case we’re making an exception. For many months Mr. Trump waged a vigorous campaign against, among others, undocumented immigrants, particularly... Continue