The Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley recently welcomed Mike Schuh, Mike Kimball, Matt Sevenau and Windee Smith to its Board of Directors. Mike Schuh is a mostly-retired Silicon Valley executive and Venture Capitalist. Mike and his wife, Mary, made Glen Ellen their primary... Continue
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Observant Plaza-goers grew concerned on Friday afternoon, October 4, when it became clear that a seven-year-old girl had been left at the playground without supervision. The youngster was playing happily with other kids and was not scared, police. In fact, she told them that her... Continue
Shareholders suing officers and board members of the failed Sonoma Valley Bank for driving $70 million in stock value into the ground will have to wait in line. The FDIC has filed its own lawsuit to maximize any recoveries, and it takes precedence. The feds... Continue
[caption id="attachment_38248" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Joan and Sandy Weill want to ‘show our commitment to the community’ with $1 million donation."][/caption] Sonoma Valley Hospital, in the final stage of fundraising for its new wing to open next month, has received a $1 million gift from the... Continue
With a 4-1 vote Monday, the Sonoma City Council decided to pursue allowing leashed dogs on the Montini Trail. The 1.8 mile trail is under construction on the 98-acre hillside Montini Preserve at the city’s northern edge. The County Open Space District’s no-dog rule was... Continue
The Sonoma City Council voted 3-2 Monday night to ban gasoline powered leaf blowers. The ban applies to blowers running on gas or other fuel, as well as generators used to power electric blowers, and will take effect after a 90-day grace period beginning Jan.... Continue
Three months ago, members of Impact100 Sonoma awarded a $100,000 Impact Grant to the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation to support SmartStart – a program to expand early learning opportunities for children at high-risk of entering Kindergarten without the necessary social, behavioral, and academic skills. The... Continue
Sonoma death notices Eugene Marion Berger, 86, of Sonoma, passed away September 5, 2013. Maria A. Brown, 94, of Sonoma, passed away September 27, 2013. Lilli Hazel Bythiner, 93, of Sonoma, passed away September 23, 2013. Patricia Anne Cassidy, 84, of Sonoma, passed away September... Continue
This October, for Breast Cancer Awareness month, Sonoma Valley Hospital will offer no-cost mammograms to woman over the age of 40. The program is open for women who: live or work in Sonoma Valley; have not had a mammogram within the past 12 months; are... Continue
It’s the Soroptimist International of Sonoma Valley’s Maine event: the group’s annual fundraising lobster sale. Members will sell live Maine lobsters at the Sonoma Chamber of Commerce, 651 Broadway, on Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The crustaceans will be flown in... Continue