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Teenage dancers prepare for next step

by Laura Lee Cole Once the tiniest of feet stood at the threshold of the gray floor of Sonoma Conservatory of Dance. Now on the cusps of their futures, these tender feet have become strong and poised, attached to capable, young women who now prepare... Continue

Council kerfuffle over Planning Commission appointment

In what was clearly a frustrating process for Sonoma's Mayor David Cook, at its most recent meeting the City Council was unable to agree on the ratification and appointment of Mike Coleman to the Planning Commission. Up to now, the appointment process has been a review... Continue

School District honors

Four “awesome educators” and a local school have received prestigious honors an recognition, said a proud Louann Carlomagno, superintendent of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District Nominees for the 2015 Classified School Employee of the Year, coordinated by the California Department of Education, include: Cyndi Potter... Continue

All Hail!

Pea-sized hail riddled Sonoma Valley on Tuesday during a much needed rain storm. Photo by Deborah Feore, submitted via our Facebook page. Continue

Bunny in the wild

Neighbors out for a walk Sunday are greeted by the Easter Bunny and his “side chick,” a.k.a. Gary and Marcia Nelson, with friend John Gurney as the carrot. Gary Nelson has been dressing up like the Easter Bunny for over 30 years, starting the tradition... Continue

City to fund Chamber of Commerce business development effort

The City of Sonoma and the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce agreed to a landmark arrangement at last night's City Council meeting which transfers activity previously managed by the city to the Chamber. Specifically, the agreement creates a new entity, the Sonoma Business and Economic... Continue

A Tale of BS: It’s Biblical

OMG, TV anchor Brian Williams bullshitted, or is it bullshat. Either way he slung it, or is it slinged it – oh grammar, why hast thou forsaken me? Okay, this calls for a science-based experiment. I want everyone who has ever BS-ed about something –... Continue

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend triples local contributions, distributes $3.3 million

A record-breaking total of $3,385,400 in contributions to 84 Sonoma County non-profit organizations was distributed Thursday afternoon from the hugely successful 2014 Sonoma Wine Country Weekend. Over 150 guests representing Sonoma County’s wine industry leadership, non-profit organizations, local dignitaries, and top donors celebrated the momentous... Continue

Your ideas for Maxwell Farms Park?

Sonoma County Regional Parks holds its second introductory planning workshop on future renovations and improvements at Maxwell Farms Regional Park on April 10. Community members who did not attend a January workshop are invited to join this April 10 session. Park planners will explain the project and welcome... Continue
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