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Impact100 Sonoma announces finalists for $100k grant

The nonprofit group Impact100 Sonoma will award $276,000 in grants to a variety of Sonoma Valley nonprofit organizations at its Grant Awards Ceremony on May 21. This year, the $100,000 Impact Grant will be awarded to one of the following four nonprofit organizations serving Sonoma... Continue

Wednesday: Eat out to end world hunger

[caption id="attachment_65818" align="aligncenter" width="420"] La Casa Restaurant is one of many Sonoma restaurants donating 20% of their sales to end world hunger on Wednesday (Photo: Cathy Webber)[/caption] World Hunger Awareness Day is Wednesday, April 27, and select Sonoma restaurants will be participating in efforts to... Continue

Celebrating the life of Dave Neubacher

The life of Dave Neubacher, the beloved teacher who spent nearly 40 years at El Verano School, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 23, 1 to 3 p.m. at Altimira Middle School. The popular figure passed away last month. A tireless, caring teacher, Neubacher was, said... Continue

What’s next for Sonoma Valley Regional Park?

Sonoma County Regional Parks invites the public to help shape the future of Sonoma Valley Regional Park at an April 27 planning workshop.  Community feedback is sought on a draft master plan that identifies potential trails, habitat preservation, and other priorities for two properties that have... Continue

Leading the field

Sonoma Valley High School seniors Dawson McCahon and Andrea Robledo Cervantes are the recipients of the HWY 12 Properties FFA scholarships for 2016. The two emerged from a field of finalists participating in an all-day field trip to the sustainable farms and affiliated businesses of... Continue

Drawing the ‘Grape Gatsby’

The 119th Sonoma Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival is looking for an artist to design the official 2016 event poster. The winning poster, perhaps inspired by the theme “Grape Gatsby,” will be hand painted, in acrylic, oils, watercolor or any other non-electronic media. Examples... Continue

The greening of the thumb

Master Gardeners from Sonoma Valley have teamed up with high schoolers from the Sonoma Ecology EnviroLeaders program to plant an herb garden at Sonoma Garden Park. Designed by Master Gardeners Bonnie Walner and Seth Dolinsky, the herb garden features three elliptic growing rows on either side... Continue

Price check: Sonoma Council raises Farmers Market rent

The Sonoma City Council decided Monday not to give a short-lived rent break to the Tuesday Night Farmers Market, which in March was told total fees for the year would be $1,964. Instead, approving Councilmember Gary Edwards’ appeal of that Community Services and Environment Commission... Continue

Culture club

Sonoma Community Center hosts 115 fourth and fifth grade students from Sonoma Charter School and Woodland Star Charter School for a live performance of Brazilian music by Grupo Falso Baiano. The educational event on April 11 was the finale of the Community Center’s Playhouse program,... Continue

Walking to end hunger

Sonoma’s seventh annual CROP Hunger Walk (Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty) on Sunday, April 24, is one of many held each year across the U.S. under the auspices of Church World Service, a consortium of 39 Christian denominations working to alleviate global poverty. Registration begins at... Continue
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