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By Caitlin Childs -- In the heart of the picturesque Sonoma Valley, the Wedekind family's legacy of love, community, and philanthropy continues to blossom. For over a century, the family has been deeply rooted in the region, and their story is one of hard work,... Continue
By Jonathan Farrell -- When taking a walk around the grounds at Jack London State Historic Park in Glen Ellen it’s easy to be awestruck by the natural beauty of what was once the famous author’s home. Yet what few people know is that behind... Continue
New on the scene: the Center for People Power/Centro del Poder Popular (CPP), a space dedicated to advancing grassroots activism in the North Bay. Located at 18346 Sonoma Hwy. in Boyes Hot Springs, the space will be run by activists committed to struggling against all... Continue
Robert Eugene Berner, also known as “Berner,” passed away peacefully on March 1, 2023. He was born on August 12, 1932, to Fred and Evelyn Berner in Orlando, Florida. His grandparents, both graduates from the Chicago Art Institute, encouraged his natural talents to draw and... Continue
The State of California announced on Monday that it has chosen the development team of The Grupe Company and Rogal & Partners to purchase and redevelop the Sonoma Developmental Center. The sale price and other terms of the deal were not announced in a statement... Continue
By Cindy Sutton | Hanna Center -- From a very young age, men are told they must be strong. Boys are often raised within very specific conceptual frameworks regarding gender roles. Whether implicit or explicit, social constructs define norms and expectations regarding personality traits, behaviors,... Continue
Just returning from a meet-and-greet with the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of Sonoma County, 39-year-old Aiko-Sophie Ezaki spoke with the Sun's Anna Pier about her path in the nonprofit world. You have just joined the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation. ... Continue
The commemoration of Jesus’ resurrection, the Easter holiday also has ancient origins outside of the Christian tradition. And then there's the bunny. More. Continue
Jaime Love, artistic director of the Sonoma Arts Live theater company, took her rightful bow as Sonoma’s Treasure Artist of the Year for 2023 at a March 30 reception. [caption id="attachment_127448" align="aligncenter" width="420"] 2022 Treasure Artist Pat Meier Johnson with 2023 honoree Jaime Love[/caption] She’s... Continue