Erin Nicholson, 11, was a top ten finisher in the Zone 3 Championships swim meet, helping propel the Sonoma Sea Dragons team to a seventh-place finish. Jane Hansen’s “small but mighty contingent,” ages 8-15, competed against 24 teams in the January 17 meet at Santa... Continue
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Sonoma Valley Teen Services has added Dr. Lorraine Ashton, Barry Ansell, and Dr. Nancy Dome, along with Garrett (Gary) Nelson, not pictured, to its board of directors. With offices and a Teen Center in Boyes Hot Springs, the nonprofit organization is a one-stop shop for... Continue
The Sonoma Valley Historical Society invites volunteers to help re-staff the Depot Park Museum and “be part of history,” according to Sandi Hansen, SVHS president. A docent commitment can be as little as three hours a month. The Depot Park Museum is open three days... Continue
To honor outstanding volunteers of the year in Sonoma Valley, The Sun invites nominations for its second annual Spirit of the Valley award. “The idea is to celebrate the unsung heroes, the people who are making a difference in our community,” said The Sun’s Val... Continue
Sonoma Community Center continues its 2015 Winter Performance Series on January 31 with Jazz-Rock fusion band Joseph in the Well. The Sacramento-based band performs as a four-piece ensemble with violin, electric guitar, upright bass, and percussion. The group’s unique sound has been compared to Andrew Bird, Grizzly... Continue
Speeding racecars were replaced by marching feet at Sonoma Raceway as more than 300 people turned out for the 4th annual John's March Against Stomach Cancer fundraiser. The January 22 event raised more than $15,500 for the No Stomach For Cancer organization. Walkers, runners and... Continue
The Sonoma League for Historic Preservation has added 12 new board members. The new members bring a variety of professional and business experience, and will increase the effectiveness of the all-volunteer organization, said Robert Demler, the newly installed board president. "Recruited from various segments of the community,... Continue
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A BMX bike track, Frisbee golf course, tennis court, lights for the playing fields, an off-leash dog park, and nothing at all. Those were some of the ideas for Maxwell Farms Regional Park to emerge at the initial community meeting looking at updating the master... Continue
[caption id="attachment_44384" align="aligncenter" width="300"] (photo credit: Saddles Steakhouse)[/caption] Sonoma's favorite (and only) steakhouse, Saddles, welcomes Ellen Silverstein as their new Pastry Chef. Silverstein has an impressive resume: she graduated with a degree in Baking and Pastry Arts from the esteemed Johnson & Wales University (which... Continue
