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Sonoma landscapes Plein to see

Paintings of local landscapes and outdoor scenes, painted throughout the Valley this week by 35 different artists, go on display and sale Saturday, September 19, as the Sonoma Plein Air Festival culminates in a free event on Sonoma Plaza. The day inlcides the art show... Continue

Judge not that you be not judged

The story: Kim Davis, an elected county clerk, refuses to issue a wedding license to a gay couple. Shortly thereafter she is held her in contempt of court for defying a Supreme Court order to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. As a county employee,... Continue

Star Volunteer Awards announced

The Sonoma Valley Fund has announced the recipients of its seventh annual Star Volunteer awards, and will celebrate the honorees with an October 4 reception at Sonoma Ecology Center’s Garden Park. “These volunteers represent the heart and soul of Sonoma Valley," said Joshua Rymer, the Fund Board president. "They... Continue

Republic of Thrift makes first donation of school year

[caption id="attachment_57578" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Checks are in the mail for local schools from Republic of Thrift (Photo: Facebook)[/caption] Republic of Thrift, the Springs-based thrift store, has made their first donation of the school year to Sonoma Valley Unified School District schools today. The thrift store... Continue

Support Valley Fire victims at wineries & restaurants today

[caption id="attachment_54111" align="aligncenter" width="420"] On Thursday, 20% of every bottle sold at Gloria Ferrer will support victims fo the Valley Fire. (Michael B. Woolsey for Gloria Ferrer)[/caption] The terrible Valley Fire, the 9th most destructive fire in California history, has impacted many of us -... Continue

VFW Valley Fire donation drop off on Friday

Friday, September 18, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Bear Flag Post & Auxiliary 1943, with the support of Lighthouse Christian Church, will be accepting drop-off donations to support victims of the Valley Fire. They will accept donations from from 5 PM until 9 PM at... Continue

West Nile case is Marin County’s first of 2015

A 57-year-old Novato man is the first human West Nile virus case confirmed from Marin County for 2015, according to Marin County Health and Human Services. Public Health officials said the man is recovering at home from the mosquito-borne illness. It is unclear whether or... Continue

Public meeting: Bad drivers on West Agua Caliente Road

Residents of the West Agua Caliente Road neighborhood plagued by speeding cars, traffic and parking woes have gotten the attention of Supervisors Susan Gorin, who has called a public meeting to discuss the complaints on Monday, September 28, 6 p.m. at the Hanna Boys Center Auditorium. “My... Continue

Road closures continue due to Valley Fire

The latest from the California Highway Patrol: "The following Sonoma County roadways still remain closed due to the Valley Fire, except to local traffic, through traffic to Middle Town, Cobb and other lake county locations are not considered local traffic. Cloverdale: Geysers Rd at River... Continue