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Napa & Sonoma winery customers victims of cybercrime

[caption id="attachment_54592" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Martinelli Winery in Windsor is one of many wineries where customers were victims of a cybercrime (Kelly the Deluded, CC BY NC 2.0)[/caption] Have you bought wine in the past few years from a winery in Napa, Sonoma or Santa Cruz... Continue

The Andy Lopez killing: Justice not served

So it’s case closed on the Andy Lopez killing. That’s the judgment from on high – the DA’s office and the feds (FBI) investigating the matter: a 13-year-old boy rubbed out by cops only seconds after being told to halt and drop his gun, a... Continue

Special Olympics torch in Sonoma on Monday

The official torch of the Special Olympics World Games, on its way to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, will wind through Sonoma on Monday, July 13, with a short ceremony in Sonoma Plaza. Special Olympian William Corsi, of Florida, will carry the torch  from Sonoma Valley High... Continue

Reading help, and a cuddle – call in the therapy dogs

“Thank you for bringing Fenway!” exclaims an elementary student at El Verano, waving goodbye to a big brown Labrador. “He makes me less shy,” he says to Fenway Bark’s owner, Mara Kahn. Fenway, along with other reading dogs from 4Paws, makes it easier for students... Continue

A geezer’s lament

When I first landed in Sonoma I met a guy named Brady Brady, who was a friend of Stanley Mouse, who knew Earl LeClaire the chef from the Sonoma Hotel, who wrote a poem about his dog, Spike, and recited it while a guy called... Continue

Project roadway

What do you do when chaos arrives at your doorstep in the form of PG&E trucks, hot asphalt, a sea of orange cones and a chorus of jackhammers? “We decided to embrace the situation and make it into a piece of art,” said Kaeti Bailie,... Continue

La Luz seeking volunteers for Noche fundraiser

La Luz Center is seeking volunteers for its annual Noche fundraiser. This years theme is Latin - Noche Latina - and will feature a fabulous dinner, live Latin music and dancers, and more. Last year La Luz Center raised $400,000 at their fundraiser. They're looking... Continue

Tesconi steps down from County Farm Bureau

Comments from Tim Tesconi, the outing executive of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau: "The bureau will soon hire a new executive director, likely someone from the next generation eager to lead us into the future. It will be a person who begins each day by Tweeting and... Continue

Red & White Ball seeking volunteers

The infamous Red & White Ball, a fundraiser for the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation, is seeking volunteers. The event takes place on the Square on August 29. They're looking for 100 volunteers to work at the event in the morning and afternoons for set up and... Continue
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