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Hunt is on for attempted kidnapper

The suspect in an attempted kidnapping of an El Verano Elementary School student, the third inappropriate contact with a young girl in as many months, remains at large. The Sheriff’s Department has released a sketch of the wanted man, part of an investigation that is... Continue

Chocolate poisoning and more

Dear Dr. Abbie: Is chocolate really that poisonous for dogs? – Wondering Dear Wondering: For me, chocolate is a food group, necessary to a healthy diet. But, here’s how toxic chocolate is for canines: The USDA conducted experiments with the active ingredient in chocolate, theobromine,... Continue

Impact100 Sonoma membership reaches 195

Members turned out in force for Impact100 Sonoma’s Education Forum to celebrate a record membership and to learn about micro-financing from featured speakers Nicole Levine and Betsy Brill. Both women are pictured here with Impact100 Sonoma President B.J. Bischoff and membership chair Ann Reder.  The event... Continue

Sheila Whitney and 'The Art of Love'

You can’t sing and be in a bad mood, Sheila Whitney says. Is that why she’s always smiling? “Yes,” says the Sonoma Valley soprano. “You've discovered my secret.” Soloist for Trinity Episcopal Church and the Sonoma Valley Chorale. Whitney, classically trained, has written and produced... Continue

Tuning up the live music

Who's playing where: Thursday, Feb. 9 Josh & Nelson Kraft 7:30 p.m. Olde Sonoma Public House. 938.7587. Friday, Feb. 10 Jess Petty The jazz vocalist brings his smooth pipes (he also plays trumpet and fluglehorn) to the Left Bank-ish Centre du Vin lounge. 7 p.m.... Continue

3 cool things

Best bets for the upcoming weekend. A swinging Sunday Vocalist Denise Perrier, a blues and jazz singer with the style and polish of a cabaret chanteuse, joins the jumping Swing Fever band for a concert on Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club.... Continue

‘Snow Queen’ dances in

“The Snow Queen,” a Russian tale of love, wonder and magic, will be presented by the Sonoma Ballet Conservatory on Saturday and Sunday, February 11 and 12, at 1 p.m. The event is a joint fundraiser to benefit the Sebastiani Theatre. Choreographed by Brooke Byrne... Continue

Steinway to heaven

A 1901 Steinway grand piano, a gift from Jack London to his wife in 1910, is the centerpiece of a Feb. 12 concert at Jack London State Historic Park. From 4 to 6:30 p.m. pianists from the Jack London Piano Club will perform in the... Continue

On conflict resolution and boundary setting

“The Power of Grateful Seeing and Effective Communication” is the topic for Angeles Arrien, the cultural anthropologist and author speaking in Sonoma on Thursday, Feb 9 at the Sonoma Community Center. The event is the second of a series, presented by the Praxis Peace Institute,... Continue
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