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An antidote to extreme libertarian thinking?

The six authors whose essays comprise in the new book “Uncivil Liberties: Deconstructing Libertarianism” will appear at a free event on Friday, March 1. The volume, published by Praxis Peace Institute and edited by Georgia Kelly, is a comprehensive look, from six distinct perspectives, at... Continue

Gilbert brings variety show to TV

Jeff Gilbert, the old-school crooner who specializes in forgotten hits from the ’30’s and’40’s, embraces the newfangled medium of television with an hour-long special on SUN TV Comcast 27 this weekend. “The Jeff Gilbert Show” airs Thursday-Saturday February 28-March 2) at 8 p.m. and Sunday... Continue

Finding repurpose

Is there a “Blue Boy” in your blue bin? All the works in the “The Repo Show,” the Arts Guild of Sonoma’s annual themed exhibition and fundraiser, are made from recycled and reused materials. The resulting fine art will be shown and then sold to... Continue

Small world

Junior Girl Scouts from Troop 10240 representing Sweden, one of 13 nations presented by a different scout group, serve Swedish meatballs at their booth during World Thinking Day. Represented countries were Australia, the Netherlands, South Africa, Egypt, Madagascar, Ireland, India, Malta, Sweden, Fiji, Mexico, Mongolia... Continue

FISH Launches New Website

FISH has launched its new website as part of its effort to provide information to the community through improved technology. Now a bilingual website, FISH is providing quick and easy access to essential information designed to benefit both clients and community members. FISH volunteer Linda... Continue

Philanthropist Niels Chew dies

Niels Chew, a successful Sonoma businessman with an unmatched record of tireless community service, passed away Tuesday. He was 82. Chew purchased Dowling Miner Magnetics, a company that produces industrial, educational and toy magnets, in 1967, and grew it from a one-man operation to a... Continue

Cops nab serial burglary suspect

A man being arrested for two unrelated warrants was found with a stash of collectable coins, passports, and social security cards belonging to victims of recent Sonoma Valley burglaries. Harley Adkins, 28, was found late Thursday night sitting in a “suspicious occupied vehicle” in the... Continue

Broadway group returns to Jack London Park

Broadway Under the Stars, the Jack London State Park concert series that recently won the Broadway World San Francisco Award for Best Special Theater Event, will return for a second season June 28 through August 31. Produced by Transcendence Theatre Company, the inaugural 2012 season... Continue

Don’t give up on roses

(Karen Boness) There are legions of passionate rose lovers around the globe. They travel far and wide to admire rose gardens, salivate over rose books, and fill every nook and cranny of their garden with these visually delicious garden gems. But in some crowds roses... Continue

Rolling in it

A photograph of a Cuban cigar factory is among the works in “Revolutionary Island: Tales of Cuban History and Culture, The Sarah & Darius Anderson Collection,” the exhibition currently at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art. “A culture is expressed through its art,” said Kate... Continue
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