Sonoma Botanical Garden has named Jeannie Perales as executive director. Perales comes to SBG from Sarasota, Florida where she has served in leadership positions at numerous museums and gardens since 2006. For more than 10 years, she served as Vice President of Museum Exhibitions, Learning... Continue

Rep. Mike Thompson has recognized Councilmember Jack Ding as the 2023 American Dream Award recipient for Sonoma County.  The American Dream Award is presented to immigrants from California’s Fourth District who have made outstanding contributions to their communities. Ding was born in China, where he... Continue

Another sign of summer: Outdoor burning is now prohibited in unincorporated areas of Sonoma County. This suspension took effect July 3 and includes all residential outdoor burning of landscape debris such as branches and leaves. The increasing fire danger posed by dead grass and hotter,... Continue

Location, location, location? Sonoma County's not a bad overall option -- its net assessment roll has hit an all-time high of $114,485,345,311, an increase of 5.68 percent over last year’s figure. The roll amount reflects the value of all real and business property in Sonoma... Continue

The playground at the 4Cs Sonoma Child Development Center, adjacent to Sassarini Elementary School in Sonoma, received a pop-up makeover thanks to a team of 50 volunteers. The June project was coordinated by Onyx, a service agency that works with corporations on team-building and service... Continue

Anna Pier | Sonoma Sun --  Sonoma Stompers is announcing the promotion of current General Manager Eduardo "Eddie" Mora-Loera to president of the organization. A Stomper himself in 2015-18,  Eddie was recruited at end of the season to be assistant manager of the team. He... Continue