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Sonoma City Council meeting report

At it’s February 1, 2016 meeting, the Sonoma City Council agreed to extend the Sonoma County Waste Management  Agency Joint Powers Agreement for one year; confirmed that the Maysonnave Cottage lease allows for ancillary events for fundraising in support of cottage and property maintenance, and moved... Continue

West Napa St. Hotel Draft EIR Available

The City of Sonoma has announced the availability of the Draft EIR for the West Napa Street hotel proposed by Darius Anderson's Kenwood Investments. The Draft EIR consists of approximately 250 pages, plus 800 pages of Appendices. The announcement reads as follows: 25 January 2016... Continue

Defreitas named new Board Chair of La Luz

Marcelo Defreitas, long time board member of La Luz Center and producer of five record-breaking gala fundraisers, is the new chairman of the La Luz Board of Directors. “It is an honor to be chosen as Chairman at this particular time in the organization’s history,”... Continue

Editorial: Local Government – Our pitiful, helpless giant

Sonoma County's proposed 2106 budget is $1.4 billion, the City of Sonoma's $31.6 million. Revenues from Tourism are at an all-time high. In 2014, our regional wine industry was estimated to generate $13.4 billion in economic impacts. Having recovered from the housing price slump, the... Continue

Selfie-friendly monument to honor Vallejo

General Mariano Vallejo will return to his Sonoma spread in perpetuity, in the form of a life-size statue bronze gazing out across the Plaza and across Spain Street, if a city committee okays the plan Thursday night. The Cultural & Fine Arts Commission will consider the... Continue

Fancy that!

Sally Daniels, left, president of Sonoma County’s Call of the Wild Cat Fanciers, presents a check for $1,000 to Nancy King, director of Pets Lifeline, Sonoma, part of the proceeds from the annual CFA Allbreed Cat Show held in Santa Rosa each February. (Pippa and... Continue

Community Advisory Team selected for Springs planning

The county has named the group of community volunteers that will help guide development of the Springs Area Plan, a two-year project to update the master plan last addressed 1994. Serving on the Springs Community Advisory Team will be: Mia Cabrera - Parent, Volunteer, Full-time... Continue
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