Dear Dr. Abbie: Our beagle, Sadie, got a cut on her paw last week and it bled like crazy. There was blood all over the driveway. We never figured out what she got cut on, but it was hard to stop the bleeding. The blood... Continue
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Local Sonoma Valley News:
Come July, popular book character Waldo will be hiding throughout businesses in Sonoma and kids of all ages are being given the opportunity to find him. Local businesses joining in the fun include: Reader’s Books Tuesday’s Farmer’s Market Friday Farmer’s Market The Corner Store Sign... Continue
The Sonoma Valley Youth Soccer Association was pleased to be able to present Save Our Sports with a $4,000 donation to support middle school soccer. Due to School District funding cuts, SOS needs to raise $52,000 to preserve middle school sports for the 2012-1013 school... Continue
The man killed when a truck struck his bicycle on Eight Street East was identified Tuesday by the Napa CHP as Brian Laurie, 68, of Sonoma. Laurie was riding on the shoulder of the southbound lane, south of Denmark Road, at the time of the... Continue
[caption id="attachment_31901" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Representatives from La Luz accept the $100,000 grant from Impact100 Sonoma. From left to right: Martha Rosenblatt, La Luz board member; Yvonne Hall, executive director; Claudia Mendoza-Carruth, board president; Vicki Stollmeyer, board member; Kathe Hodgson, board member."][/caption] La Luz has been named the recipient of... Continue
Lying on a blanket under the stars is one of life’s most simple pleasures. Unfortunately, many of us seem to save that endeavor for the once-a-year Fourth of July fireworks. Luckily, local company Movie Starz specializes in professional outdoor or indoor cinema productions throughout Sonoma,... Continue
A letter to The Sun from Gina Cuclis, who finished third in the 1st District Sonoma County Supervisor primary: "Ever since June 5, Sonoma Valley residents have asked me to do a write-in campaign. I've received numerous e-mails and have read the letters in newspapers.... Continue
[caption id="attachment_31853" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Springs Community Garden Coalition members do some heavy digging to prepare Larson Park for its new garden site.."][/caption] Thanks to recent support from the Todd Trust, the Springs Community Garden Coalition will see its dreams come true when Larson Park adds... Continue
[caption id="attachment_31850" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Rita Barrera and Kaylyn Hyman have opened Rika Optique on Broadway."][/caption] Just opened optical boutique, Rika Optique, stocks an incredible selection of eyewear including higher end lines like Face-a-Face, Ogi, Seraphin, Rudy Projects and more. From sunglasses – both sport and... Continue
For his work “Transition,” a photographic collage of Boyes Hot Springs buildings both past and present, Michael Acker received an award at the “2012 Left Coast Annual” show at the Sanchez Art Center in Pacifica. The Springs artist was awarded the Juror’s Exhibition Award, receiving... Continue