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Memorial Day 2011

Sonoma’s 53rd annual Memorial Day observance will be held on Monday, May 30. Events begin at 11 a.m. with a grand march of the flags of all services into the Veterans Cemetery on First Street West. The guest speaker will be Consul General of France... Continue

Memorial Day 2011

Sonoma’s 53rd annual Memorial Day observance will be held on Monday, May 30. Events begin at 11 a.m. with a grand march of the flags of all services into the Veterans Cemetery on First Street West. The guest speaker will be Consul General of France... Continue

An S.O.S. for education

“Save our Schools” was the rally cry as more than 100 people gathered on the Plaza to protest impending school budget cuts. The May 13 event culminated “A Week of Action” undertaken by the California Teachers Association. The CTA asked educators, students and parents to... Continue

An S.O.S. for education

“Save our Schools” was the rally cry as more than 100 people gathered on the Plaza to protest impending school budget cuts. The May 13 event culminated “A Week of Action” undertaken by the California Teachers Association. The CTA asked educators, students and parents to... Continue

SV Hospital forges ‘landmark’ partnership

Promising broader access to patient care and a wider selection of healthcare services, Sonoma Valley Hospital (SVH) and the Marin Healthcare District (MHD) have entered into a collaborative agreement. “This is an innovative landmark agreement that will enable us to provide better and more cost... Continue

SV Hospital forges ‘landmark’ partnership

Promising broader access to patient care and a wider selection of healthcare services, Sonoma Valley Hospital (SVH) and the Marin Healthcare District (MHD) have entered into a collaborative agreement. “This is an innovative landmark agreement that will enable us to provide better and more cost... Continue

New panel will study ‘big box’ policy

Surprised by the announcement that a 14,400 sq. ft. Staples store was coming to town, the Sonoma City Council has voted to form an eight-person committee to study how to deal with proposed ‘big box’ retailers. From now on the council wants a role in... Continue

New panel will study ‘big box’ policy

Surprised by the announcement that a 14,400 sq. ft. Staples store was coming to town, the Sonoma City Council has voted to form an eight-person committee to study how to deal with proposed ‘big box’ retailers. From now on the council wants a role in... Continue

Dooney retires

Dear Readers: As many of you already know, this week marks another major milestone at Altimira Veterinary Hospital. Dunstable Dooney Dunsmuir, age nine, our beloved and treasured mascot, soothsayer, greeter and dog-nurse for the past seven years, retired permanently. Voted best business mascot in Sonoma... Continue

Playing through

Getting silly, “Saturday Night Live” style, are Woodland Star School supporters (in character and rare form) at the school’s mini golf fundraiser. The cast, from left: Sheila “Linda Richman” Reilly; Annie “Mrs. Bill” Cassidy; Ben “Pete Schweddy” Dewess; Michael “Garth Algar” Reilly; and, in victory... Continue