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At the end of 2013, Sonoma City Council took another stab at setting goals for itself. The 2014/2015 goals can be found on the City’s website, and we encourage you to take a look. Whether we agree with the goals or not, Council’s purpose in... Continue
Interviews are coming up for Girls and Boys State, the national leadership program that invites select teenage delegates to a prestigious summer seminar on government and the responsibilities of citizenship. American Legion Jack London Post #489, Native Sons of the Golden West Parlor #111 and... Continue
A year ago, the 400-year-old “Jack’s Oak” was thought to be on its last limb, and a wake of sorts was held for the majestic tree that has come to symbolize the natural beauty of Jack London State Historic Park. As it turns out, the... Continue
Calling current FDA actions inadequate, a bipartisan group including U.S. Reps Mike Thompson and Jared Huffman have introduced legislation to prevent genetically engineered (GE) fish from being sold in stores or released into the nation’s oceans. H.R. 394, the Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered... Continue
Some can’t see the forest for the trees. Others see trees and visualize sewer problems and lawsuits. The owner of Sonoma Courts Shops, Melissa Redmond, has asked the city to remove every tree – 17, to be exact -- on the east side of Broadway,... Continue
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After eight years as executive director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley, David Pier has resigned, effective February 1. “It has been a fulfilling and rewarding experience, complete with successes/challenges and, most importantly, with deep and lasting impact for the youth of... Continue
Calling current FDA actions inadequate, a bipartisan group including U.S. Reps Mike Thompson and Jared Huffman have introduced legislation to prevent genetically engineered (GE) fish from being sold in stores or released into the nation’s oceans. H.R. 394, the Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered... Continue
The City of Sonoma will honor Marcie Waldron, its 2015 Alcaldessa, at a January 29 reception at Vintage House. The a ceremonial title recognizes outstanding community service, and selfless, behind-the-scenes work for a nonprofit organization. Waldron’s has served as president of the Board of Directors... Continue