When I first landed in Sonoma I met a guy named Brady Brady, who was a friend of Stanley Mouse, who knew Earl LeClaire the chef from the Sonoma Hotel, who wrote a poem about his dog, Spike, and recited it while a guy called... Continue
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What do you do when chaos arrives at your doorstep in the form of PG&E trucks, hot asphalt, a sea of orange cones and a chorus of jackhammers? “We decided to embrace the situation and make it into a piece of art,” said Kaeti Bailie,... Continue
La Luz Center is seeking volunteers for its annual Noche fundraiser. This years theme is Latin - Noche Latina - and will feature a fabulous dinner, live Latin music and dancers, and more. Last year La Luz Center raised $400,000 at their fundraiser. They're looking... Continue
Comments from Tim Tesconi, the outing executive of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau: "The bureau will soon hire a new executive director, likely someone from the next generation eager to lead us into the future. It will be a person who begins each day by Tweeting and... Continue
The infamous Red & White Ball, a fundraiser for the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation, is seeking volunteers. The event takes place on the Square on August 29. They're looking for 100 volunteers to work at the event in the morning and afternoons for set up and... Continue
The state’s Department of Developmental Services will hold a public meeting on the transformation of Sonoma Developmental Center on Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Sonoma Valley High School. The hearing is one of the steps required by Senate Bill 82, signed by the... Continue
Do you know where this photo was taken? See the answer -- and a new pic puzzler -- in today's print issue of The Sonoma Sun. Continue
County discretionary funds are once again available to support nonprofits by helping to underwrite the cost of advertising events, according to Supervisor Susan Gorin. During the fiscal year that ended June 30, Gorin dispersed $41,400 to some 20 charities through the Category E Advertising Program.... Continue
-By John Kelly | Special to The Sun Sonoma County is generally considered to have the worst Pavement Condition Index of any county in the San Francisco Bay Area. That's saying something, as the region isn't known for the quality of its roadways. However, the Sonoma County... Continue
[caption id="attachment_54257" align="aligncenter" width="420"] "Mother & Son" by Ane Carla Rovetta[/caption] Sonoma based artist Ane Carla Rovetta has won Studio 35's first call to artists. The theme, "Farm to Canvas" requested that submitting Sonoma County artists celebrate Sonoma's farmers' markets, farms and gardens in their... Continue