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Wizbots move on to regional championships

[caption id="attachment_27935" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="The Wizbotz team found success at a First Lego League competition recently. They are, from left to right, top row: Andrew Powers, Gregory Kenton, Erik Serbicki, Liam Sheldon; bottom row: Jack Boydell, Ty Brenninger, Trevor Griggs-Demmin, Sam Weisiger"][/caption] A recent fall... Continue

A little Christmas on the prairie

What happened during the two years of the Ingalls saga that writer Laura Ingalls Wilder chose to leave out of her original “Little House on the Prairie” series? The answer unfolds in the theater confection “A Laura Ingalls Christmas,” from J Love Productions and the... Continue

Intruder makes himself at home

It was a quiet Sunday evening for a 20-year-old Sacramento resident paying a visit to a Carneros home. He took a shower, found some clean clothes to slip into, cooked himself a meal and then settled onto the couch to watch a movie. Only one... Continue

Feel the love, pass the gravy

Andrews Hall filled with folks filling up on the Sonoma Community Center’s annual free Thanksgiving dinner last week. Along with the traditional favorites, the banquet menu had a Hawaiian flavor with the addition of a suckling pig, roasted on site. An army of volunteers worked... Continue

Vintners/growers group seeks charity applicants

Over the past 19 years, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Foundation and Sonoma County Vintners has provided over eight million dollars to local community charities. The application process for 2012 funding is now underway. Applications must be received by January 13, 2012 and the committee... Continue

The Magic of Christmas

Kids and adults have treats in store November 27 for Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation’s 24th annual Magic of Christmas. The festivities begin with the Christmas Wishes Children’s Party from 1 to 4 p.m. at The Lodge at Sonoma. The holiday tradition offers fun for the... Continue

Homeowner punches out prowler

Frightened away from one would-be robbery site, a prowler was nabbed at a second Sonoma location when that homeowner punched the suspect into submission. The sequence began Monday morning at about 12:41 a.m. when a Sonoma resident was awakened by the sound of footsteps on... Continue

Thanksgiving's new flavor

The annual free feast at the Sonoma Community Center takes on a new flavor as guest chef Norman Piianaia, a resident of Hawaii and former captain of a cargo ship plying those tropical waters, adds some Hawaiian-themed dishes, including a whole roast suckling pig, to... Continue

Food drive nets 10k pounds

Infineon Raceway distributed nearly 10,000 pounds of non-perishable food items to Friends in Sonoma Helping (FISH), St. Vincent de Paul Sonoma and the Redwood Empire Food Bank in Santa Rosa on Monday following the raceway's 11th annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. In total, the raceway distributed... Continue
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