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Recycled water fill station reopens Tuesday

The Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District has re-opened its residential recycled water fill station in Sonoma's wastewater treatment plant on Eighth Street East to provide free recycled water for local residents that can be used to water lawns, gardens and landscaped areas. The fill station was open last... Continue

SV Hospital’s happy anniversary

Sonoma Valley Hospital celebrated its long history with a party on Saturday with tours, lunch, live music with The Cork Pullers and a street party with fun activities for children. “We were so pleased to see the wonderful turn out for our open house,” said CEO... Continue

Sonoma child molester sentenced to state prison

Ivan Reyes, 31, of Sonoma, was today sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading no contest to two felony counts of lewd and lascivious acts upon a child under the age of 14, according to the Sonoma County District Attorney Jill Ravitch. The charges resulted... Continue

Three quick car camping destinations

Pack light, drive smart and be at your campsite in 60 minutes or less. Sugarloaf State Park, Kenwood – Year-round camping in a mountain-top meadow bordered by stream and forest. Restrooms, new shower facility, extensive trail network with sweeping Valley views. Sugarloafpark.org.     China... Continue

Actor Luke Wilson to drive pace car at Sonoma NASCAR race

[caption id="attachment_68413" align="aligncenter" width="324"] Actor Luke Wilson will drive the pace car at the upcoming Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 26 (Submitted photo)[/caption] Hollywood star Luke Wilson will visit Sonoma on Sunday, June 26, to drive the pace car for the upcoming... Continue

First look at what will replace Uncle Patty’s

The long-closed Springs eyesore Uncle Patty’s Bar & Grill will be torn down and replaced by an Italian restaurant, according to initial plans submitted to the Sonoma Valley Citizens Advisory Commission. Owner Karen Ann Waikiki, who also owns the nearby El Molino, said the new venture... Continue

Wall of jazz

The Sonoma Valley Jazz Society welcomes the 17-piece Electric Squeezebox Orchestra for a free outdoor show on Tuesday, June 14, as part of the 2016 Tuesday Night Market Series. Led by trumpeter Erik Jekabson, the communal big band, which has an ongoing Sunday residency in... Continue

Editorial: Be Nice

For a supremely social creature such as ourselves, reducing interpersonal friction and arriving at a state of agreeable pleasantry is a worthy goal. In some sense we all know this is true, especially at Thanksgiving dinner, but at other times as well. Temptations to not... Continue

Sonoma Stompers 2016: The Boys Of Summer Return

By Tim Livingston for The Sun -- For the third summer in a row, the Sonoma Stompers return to the Valley to offer something unique to the Wine Country: A professional baseball experience only a block away from the historic Sonoma Plaza. The Stompers began... Continue
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