Bank of the Pacific

Stunning underwater scenes from the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, located off the shores of Marin and Sonoma Counties, are part of an exhibit of photographs from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration opening at the Sonoma Valley Library through January 3. The sanctuary was... Continue

Death notices

John Charles Bock, 82, of Sonoma, passed away November 10, 2014. Dorothy M. Edner, 93, of Sonoma, passed away November 8, 2014. Catherine Theodora Folliard, 94, of Sonoma, passed away November 18. Dorothy D. Henry, 103, of Sonoma, passed away November 9, 2014. Donald A.... Continue

Notes of ginger

A playful version of its Kenwood tasting room, created with housemade pasta, is the VBJ Cellars entry in the annual Sonoma Valley Winery Gingerbread Contest. Through December 31, 10 winery members of the Sonoma Valley’s Vintners & Growers Alliance will display their clever creations. Visitors... Continue

Where in Sonoma?

Do you know where this picture was taken? Take a guess, and then find out in the December 11 issue of The Sun. Send your 'where' photos to [email protected]. Continue

Missing man found

On Friday afternoon, Sonoma County Sheriff's Deputies were searching for Paul Crowly, a 79 year old Sonoma Valley resident, that was reported missing by his loved ones. When Mr. Crowley was not located affer an extension search by patrol deputies, the Sherff's Search and Rescue... Continue

Thanksgiving in Sonoma Valley

I love this time of year and can recall the joy I felt at Thanksgiving time with my family at our home in Sacramento. We would have what we called “mom’s side of the family” join us. There would be grandparents, aunts and uncle and cousins... Continue

Grant ID's ‘significant’ need for mental health services

Sonoma Valley Fund, in conjunction with its parent, Community Foundation Sonoma County, has made a $100K grant to the Sonoma Valley Community Health Center. The funds will be used, through the creation of the Integrated Behavioral and Mental Health program, to address the pressing need... Continue

Hooray, the drought is over

(Bob Edwards/Sun Cynic) I am not a scientist, but I say: Thank Dog, the drought is over. Still, it should come as no surprise that those of us who see with our own eyes that all that water in the wine cellar means the drought... Continue

Springs update

Historic preservation and the roads tax -- Gina Cuclis checks in. Art by Michael Acker. Continue

Pool group buys land, sets public meeting

The Sonoma Valley Health and Recreation Association (SVHRA) has closed escrow on the site proposed for a community pool, the Verano Avenue parcel known as the Paul’s Resort property. SVHRA had been seeking a site for an aquatic facility, known as Sonoma Splash, for nearly... Continue

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