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Sonoma’s rainfall now 201% of normal

The recent storms have lifted the rainfall total in Sonoma to 31.50 inches to date for the season, 201% of normal. In a normal season, Sonoma receives 31.36 inches of rain, but that total has been exceeded with half the season yet to come. Only... Continue

Sonoma City Council to hold special Farmers Market meeting

Sonoma's City Council has scheduled a special meeting on the night of January 23, 2017, beginning at 6P.M., to review the recommendations of the Ad Hoc council committee pertaining to the 2017 Tuesday night Farmers Market. Subsequent to the review, the council will vote on... Continue

Lions Club supports little league

The Valley of the Moon Lions Club donates a check of $1,000 to the Sonoma Valley Little League. From left:  Rotary President Nicole Sinclair and Secretary Paul Morrison, and James Gruendle and Donny Sebastiani of Sonoma Valley Little League. Continue

Women’s March on Sonoma Plaza

On Saturday morning, January 21, from 11 am to noon, Sonoma will hold its very own Women's March, in conjunction with the Women's March in Washington, DC. People who would like to take part in this peaceful local gathering should meet in front of City Hall... Continue

Opinion: In support of the upcoming women’s march

On January 21st, the day after Inauguration Day, people all over America are marching in support of women's rights, health, and safety. Here in Sonoma, there is a gathering planned as well, beginning Saturday at 11AM in front of City Hall in the Sonoma Plaza.... Continue

La Luz now providing legal advice for Valley immigrants

In response to the great uncertainty and fear within Sonoma Valley’s immigrant community, La Luz Center has hired an attorney to consult on immigration matters. Lucy Benz-Rogers is the IIBA attorney who will be providing immigration legal services in partnership with La Luz. She previously... Continue

In appreciation of quiet

I like quiet. I don't mean the complete silence of no sound whatsoever, but the quiet of the natural world. I find the sound of leaves rustling in the wind comforting. The same is true of water running in a creek, or birdsong. My wife... Continue