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New building, renewed commitment at La Luz

[caption id="attachment_71056" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Ligia Booker, founder of La Luz, and Executive Director Juan Hernandez, cut the symbolic ribbon at the entrance to the Center’s new Community Services building.[/caption] La Luz Center’s new Community Services Building opened Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour... Continue

Sonoma Valley schools place measure on ballot

By Helen Marsh | Special to The Sun Sonoma Valley Schools serve 4,600 students from Glen Ellen to Sears Point at eleven campuses. On August 9, the five members of the school board voted unanimously to place a measure on the ballot for the November... Continue

Building the Ball

Volunteers are busy today (8/27) on the Plaza setting up for tonight's Red & White Ball, the annual al fresco bash to raise money for the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation Legendary dance band Wonderbread 5 returns for the dance concert portion of the evening. A few Dance Only tickets remain... Continue

Report: Community Mtg. about Broadway Affordable Housing Project

Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA), at an 8/25/16 informational meeting at the Community Center, made a presentation about the 20269 Broadway affordable housing project. SAHA executive director Susan Friedland opened by saying this project represents “housing for folks left out of the marketplace”. Friedland went... Continue

Letter: City Manager Recruitment needs public participation

Something important was missing from the winning proposal from headhunting firm Peckham and McKenney, chosen by city council last week to find Sonoma’s next city manager: public participation in the process. But it’s not too late for council to fix this oversight. There are a couple... Continue

High School mascot gets new look

Brighter, more intense eyes. Sleek, prominent jaw. A horn lift. No doubt about it, the Sonoma Valley High School dragon has had some work done. The redesigned mascot debuted this month as the school began its 125th year. “I absolutely love it," said Booster President... Continue

Dog of the week

Meet Sean and Connery, the sweetest Chihuahuas ever. Poor, neglected Sean and Connery came to us at Pets Lifeline as strays in very bad condition. Not only were they very thin, they had a horrible skin condition that left their skin chewed raw. Their little... Continue

Lighting the night

To Felice Torri, co-leader of the annual Relay for Life, the upcoming event is more than a fundraiser. It’s an opportunity to honor cancer survivors and to remember those who have lost the battle.The event, with its laughter and tears, its proud and poignant moments,... Continue
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