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Final soccer signups this weekend

The Valley of the Moon Soccer Club will hold a soccer clinic and registration event for children ages 5 to 16 on Saturday, March 15 at Larson Park in Boyes Hot Springs. Kids can come and practice at the free soccer clinic between 10 a.m.... Continue

Bringing in a bumper CROP

Sonoma’s Fifth Annual CROP Hunger Walk is coming up on Sunday, April 6, when supporters of CROP (Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty) take to the streets to raise awareness about global poverty and money to help end it. Participants have begun raising pledges through their... Continue

Judge: Safeway 'local' produce not so local

Safeway Inc. will pay $2,250,000 to settle a civil lawsuit alleging that the grocery chain engaged in unfair competition and false advertising, including misuse of the term “locally grown.” The complaint, filed by the District Attorneys of nine counties including Sonoma, alleged that Safeway unlawfully... Continue

Restaurant Week benefits Boys & Girls Clubs

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley is partnering with local restaurants in Sonoma, Glen Ellen, and Kenwood for Restaurant Week, March 10-16. The fifth annual week is a celebration of Sonoma County’s finest food, with great discounts along the way – and it supports... Continue

Sonoma baseball on the schedule

The Sonoma Stompers baseball club needs a few more players, and final approval on making Arnold Field its home, for its inaugural season to begin in June. Owned and operated by Redwood Sports and Entertainment, LLC, the Stompers will compete in the Pacific Association of... Continue

Gay rights and the Olympics – where was the outrage?

(By Vallard Forsythe). Well, the Olympics came and went, and I must admit I was a little surprised to see that the issue of human rights, and specifically gay rights, just never seemed to get mentioned once, to my knowledge. So despite all the pre-Olympic... Continue

Ten ways to boost your immune system

Most of us don’t think about our immune system until we become ill. It’s something most of us take for granted, yet it’s working on our behalf every minute of the day. Why is it that some people never get sick, and some people seem... Continue

‘Site sensitive’ plans for old auto lot

The lead architect on the project to transform 870 Broadway from a used car lot to a mix-use development credits an unexpected source of inspiration: the Sonoma public. Mike Pattinson said what is now the centerpiece of the design, an indoor public market space such... Continue