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Hanna's 'Boy of the Year'

Hanna Boys Center has named Abraham Rodriguez the 2014 Hanna Boy of the Year The annual award goes to the boy who has demonstrated a desire to go beyond the normal requirements of the center’s program and who has upheld the highest standards in all... Continue

Call of the South Pacific

Westamerica Bank presents a $2,500 check to help underwrite La Luz Center's annual summer gala, this year titled Noche en South Pacific, August 2 at Cline Winery. "This is a big step towards reaching our goal of getting the entire event underwritten in advance, so... Continue

Wind in the vineyard

You don’t have to be involved with the vineyard business to notice this has been another windy year so far. So what does the wind do to the grapevines? Wind can be our friend during the summer, when it cools off the day’s heat, but... Continue

Profile of community health care

A native of Brazil, Aziana Gomez arrived here 16 years ago speaking only her native language, Portuguese; she did not know where to turn for even the most basic necessities. Now, as the outreach manager for the Sonoma Valley Community Health Center (SVCHC), she helps... Continue

Parade to business: Don't hold ‘Fourth’

“Saluting the Arts in Sonoma Valley” is the theme of the 51st annual 4th of July Parade, a tradition maintained by the Sonoma Community Center, and SCC Executive Director Toni Castrone is challenging entrants to be as creative – not as commercial -- as possible.... Continue

And a piece of cheese for my rat

Dear Dr. Forsythe:   Last weekend while my girlfriend and I were waiting to have lunch at one of our favorite restaurants located at our mall in Corte Madera, I was shocked to see that one of the people waiting had a pet rat crawling... Continue

Gluten-free living: trend or necessity?

By now, you probably know someone who is living a gluten free lifestyle. Recent studies show that 15 to 20 percent of consumers are seeking gluten-free choices, and this number is rapidly rising. So, what is this all about? Should you be gluten free? Well,... Continue

Speeding car hits car, house

Sonoma police chased down a speeding driver late Monday night after the suspect crashed his Ford Taurus off a parked car and onto a residential front porch on Riverside Drive. A deputy saw the car run a stop sign, then accelerate to 50 mph in... Continue
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