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More holiday pies from Lovin’ Oven

Lovin Oven’s Thanksgiving pie sales was such a huge success that the teen bakers have extended the baking and sales effort though the Christmas holiday season. Lovin’ Ovens tag line is “Teens Creating a Tasteful Change” and whose mission statement is “To learn financial responsibility... Continue

Santa makes annual pit stop at Infineon Raceway

Kids registered by six Sonoma Valley youth groups were hosted at Infineon Raceway’s 6th annual holiday party. More than 500 people enjoyed a day of holiday cheer at Infineon Raceway on Saturday at the 6th annual Race to the Holidays Christmas Party. The raceway hosted... Continue

Expect higher PG&E bill this month

You wont be getting lumps of coal from PG&E this Christmas, but your gas bill will be higher. Residential customers can expect their natural gas bill to be about eight percent higher this month than in December of last year, the utility said. Increases in... Continue

Holiday honors

Placing wreaths on a historic grave Saturday were two Navy recruiters and Grant Ronald Noah, regional president of the Sons of the American Revolution. The gesture was one of hundreds on Wreaths Across America Day, a commemorative ceremony at Sonoma Veterans Memorial Park. Wreaths Across... Continue

Panel: leaf blowers OK for city crews

The inability of public works staff to use leaf blowers would strain city services and create liability issues, a city panel has ruled. The Community Services and Environment Commission voted Thursday to recommend to the city council that leaf blowers not be banned for public... Continue

Come on baby light my fire

A super retro 1973 Volkswagon Camper Van spontaneously combusted on Friday night displacing the driver quickly from the vehicle and summoning area fire personnel. The fire occurred at Second Street West and West Spain Street. VW owner John Olson had just returned from a shopping... Continue

Jingle all the way

The Adele Harrison Builders Club brought some holiday cheer to the Sonoma Healthcare Center on Broadway on Friday. The sixth, seventh and eighth-grade students donned reindeer antlers and Santa hats while they sang carols to the patients and residents of the center. Builders Club is... Continue

Infineon donates to local youth groups

The Infineon Raceway Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities will distribute $225,983 to 34 qualified youth organizations throughout Sonoma County for the 2010 season. Speedway Children’s Charities is the charitable arm of Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which owns and operates Infineon Raceway. The chapter has distributed more than... Continue

Staying healthy for the holidays

Greetings of the season, Sonoma.  I wish you all health in mind, body and spirit during this festive time of year!  This season comes and goes as quickly as Santa down a chimney, and if we aren’t healthy, we just may miss out on some... Continue

High school rolls out new web site

Sonoma Valley High School’s new web site is up and running and the powers behind it want to share the news. A large contingent of volunteers including teachers, parents, and administrators in conjunction with the Teacher Support Network of the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation are... Continue