On a recent Sunday evening, my best gal and I dappered up, donned our best drapings, and went down to the local watering hole to watch the radio. That’s right: we went to watch the radio. As part of a monthly series in the Snug... Continue
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Local Sonoma Valley News:
A Sonoma woman lost control of her BMW on Highway 12 in Glen Ellen Sunday, triggering a three-car wreck that injured three and snarled Sunday afternoon traffic. Claudia Duranolivera, 22, of Sonoma, was traveling eastbound when her car crossed over the double yellow line near... Continue
Two teenage pedestrians were injured Saturday afternoon when they were struck in a lit crosswalk by a vehicle driven by a 92-year-old man. Levon Arkelian of Sonoma was driving his 2003 Toyota Corolla southbound on Fifth Street West, police said, and didn't see two 14-year-old... Continue
A nature lecture about the California Gray Whale will be presented by Sonoma Birding on Thursday, November 1. Sue Arnold of the California Gray Whale Coalition talks about the Gray, an environmental and economic treasure annually seen during migration along the Sonoma Coast. As a... Continue
A major challenge for older drivers, their families, and communities is the question of when to limit or stop driving. Are you concerned about a senior’s driving ability? To help families have sensitive and successful conversations with a loved one about their driving safety, the... Continue
Beautiful, poignant, slightly spooky and foreboding… what better place to be on the Day of the Dead than Mountain Cemetery? Fred Allebach leads a November 1 tour though the historic graveyard, founded in 1841, to share stories about its more notable and interesting long-term residents,... Continue
Through October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Sonoma Valley Hospital will offer mammograms and follow-up care to women who are uninsured, underinsured or with high insurance deductibles at no charge. Women seeking a mammogram must first obtain an order from their physician, who... Continue
Dear Dr. Forsythe: I recently interviewed for a position at a local business near Sonoma (I won’t say which one) and went through a situation I wanted to ask you about. The person who interviewed me (I’ll call her Miranda Priestly) had her little dog... Continue
By early next year, low-income families in Sonoma will have the opportunity to take up residence at Valley Oak Homes, the new affordable housing development under construction at 875 Lyon Street. All 43 rentals will be available to families in Sonoma earning less than 50... Continue
Working with Pets Lifeline, Sonoma Community Center will host two upcoming sessions of Family Dog Manners classes. Family Dog I, which will cover all the fundamentals of good manners for dogs, will be held at SCC Mondays, November 5 through December 17 (excluding Dec 3)... Continue