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Presenting the WillMar trio

WillMar Family Grief & Healing Center honors its Trio of Hope & Healing: Erinn Benziger Weiswasser of Benziger Family Winery; Mike Crumly, vice president/vineyard Manager of Gloria Ferrer; and Nancy Cline of Jacuzzi Family Winery. The Sonoma Valley Wineries were honored February 11 for joining... Continue

Death notices for Sonoma Valley

Death notice Joseph Anthony Capone, 58, of Glen Ellen passed away February 8, 2014. Dorothy Jean Chrystal, 91, of Sonoma, passed away February 6, 2014. Kimberly Joan Costales, 56, of Sonoma passed away February 8, 2014. Kathleen Gail Erwin, 56, of Sonoma, passed away February... Continue

In living color

For its grand opening, Burgers & Vine, the restaurant filling the black hole that was the Plaza’s vacant northeastern corner, the crew hoisted a pirate flag atop the building. The city wants it to come down; B&V’s Codi Binkley says no. The council just emerged... Continue

Forum on drought, groundwater strategies

Supervisor Susan Gorin, who represents the Sonoma Valley and also serves as director of the Sonoma County Water Agency, will hold a public meeting March 31 on the state of the Valley water supply. The forum will be held at Sonoma’s Vintage House, 264 First... Continue

SV Chamber chief steps down

Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jennifer Yankovich announced her retirement Wednesday, effective immediately. “There’s no perfect time for this kind of change, but now is the right time for me, particularly given the strength of the current board and staff members,” Yankovich said.... Continue

Hoops: Scores and stats from men's 25+ league

Standings and scores from the Boys & Girls Clubs 25+ Men’s League. Standings Ravens 8-0 Boyz II Men 7-1 Wednesday Warriors 4-4 Late 90’s Wolfpack 3-5 Free Agents 1-7 Bulls 1-7 Wolfpack 61 Free Agents 48 Scoring, WOLFPACK: Mike Benziger 23, Ryan McMillan 16, Danny... Continue

Sonoma conservationists win John Muir award

Tom Rusert and Darren Peterie, co-founders Sonoma Birding based in Sonoma Valley, have been named Conservationists of the Year by the national John Muir Association. The 36th annual John Muir Conservation Awards honors local and global outreach efforts across the country and worldwide. Said Rusert,... Continue

One more Theatre Alliance audition

The Sonoma Theatre Alliance will hold general auditions for its eight-show 2014 season on Saturday, 15, 1:30 to 5 p.m. at Buttrum Hall of Trinity Episcopal Church, 275 E. Spain St., Sonoma. Call 484-4874 for an audition appointment. Each auditioner will have five minutes to... Continue

Athlete of the Week

This week: Jimmy Flatt. The Sonoma Valley High school senior, a two-time All League pitcher, tossed a two-hit shutout for the Dragon's first victory of the season. Continue