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The Sonoma Stompers baseball club needs a few more players, and final approval on making Arnold Field its home, for its inaugural season to begin in June. Owned and operated by Redwood Sports and Entertainment, LLC, the Stompers will compete in the Pacific Association of... Continue
(By Vallard Forsythe). Well, the Olympics came and went, and I must admit I was a little surprised to see that the issue of human rights, and specifically gay rights, just never seemed to get mentioned once, to my knowledge. So despite all the pre-Olympic... Continue
Most of us don’t think about our immune system until we become ill. It’s something most of us take for granted, yet it’s working on our behalf every minute of the day. Why is it that some people never get sick, and some people seem... Continue
The confession of a man arrested for credit card fraud shows how easy and widespread the crime has become. The 41-year-old Sausalito man promised his date a romantic day in the wine country February 21. Instead, he tried to pay a $276 bill at McCalou’s... Continue
The lead architect on the project to transform 870 Broadway from a used car lot to a mix-use development credits an unexpected source of inspiration: the Sonoma public. Mike Pattinson said what is now the centerpiece of the design, an indoor public market space such... Continue
The Sonoma City Council turned down an appeal Monday that the door and accent colors of Grandma Linda’s Ice Cream shop – a shade of dark pink, if not bubblegum – violates the historic character and dignity of its Plaza neighborhood. A very large serving... Continue
(John Kelly | Special to The Sun) As I walked through Sonoma’s Black Bear restaurant recently, I noticed a photograph of the dedication of the Bear Flag Monument in the Sonoma Plaza. It's dated June 14, 1914. More. Continue
Readying for a trip to France in July are Sonoma Valley High School French students Maddy Libby, Renée O'Donnell, Travis Claeys, French teacher Devin Daly, Hallie Stava, Oscar O'Donnell, Micaela Luque, Natalie Baker, Anna Stava, Jay Swisher and Fabian Metelmann. The second annual trip is... Continue
The Wednesday Night Drags is again open to all comers – teenagers and grandmothers, muscle cars and mini-vans -- as the 26th season roars to life March 5 at Sonoma Raceway. Anyone with a driver’s license and a car that passes a simple technical inspection... Continue