Dear Dr. Abbie: My cat, Mr. Toes, has been throwing up more often lately. I think it might be more than hairballs. He seems to be a little skinnier than he was last year. We had to move back in with my parents and the... Continue
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A measure that increases criminal penalties for human trafficking joins five other measures already on November’s California ballot. Already certified are: - A water bond measure, which was placed on the ballot by the Legislature; - A political contribution measure, which qualified through the initiative... Continue
An ice cream social in appreciation of the City of Sonoma Employees, hosted by the Sonoma Community Center, brought out the scoops and smiles. Enjoying the treats generously donated by Ben and Jerry's are, (standing, from left): Marcello Hernandez, Colleen Pratt, Milenka Bates, Barb Cates,... Continue
More than 1,200 cyclists biking for 60 charities are expected for the Sonoma debut of The Echelon Sonoma Gran Fondo on Saturday, May 12. The 9 a.m. ride starts (with a full rolling police car and helicopter escort) and ends (with a food, beer and... Continue
Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast: the annual event at the Glen Ellen fire house has full breakfast menu (pancakes, sausage, bacon, fruit, juice and coffee), celebratory cocktails for mom and friends, and the first look at the community quilt for the Glen Ellen Village Fair. Proceeds... Continue
Tony La Russa, one of the greatest managers in the history of Major League Baseball, has been named Grand Marshal of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend at Infineon Raceway, June 22-24. “Competition in sports has been at the heart of my... Continue
InterVol, a humanitarian and medical relief nonprofit, will be the cause behind a West Coast concert May 11 featuring New York Philharmonic principal trombonist and Bay Area native Joe Alessi. Alessi will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Sonoma State University’s Evert B. Person Theatre in... Continue
The beautiful grounds of the Sonoma Developmental Center are the site of the Sixth Annual Sonoma Valley Footrace and Festival, a day of outdoor exercise and fun on Saturday, May 12. The race starts 9 am with a 5k run/walk and an advanced 10k run.... Continue
Dear Dr. Forsythe: I lost my cat, Ambrosia, a couple of years ago after she fought cancer for over a year. For the last six to eight months, I have been open to the idea of adopting another kitty. So far I have gone to... Continue
The Sonoma Community Center’s wraps up its “Puppet Playhouse” series with “Big Bad Bruce” on Sunday, May 6. The local company Images In Motion designed and created hand, rod and shadow puppets to tell the story of a Bruce, a big bully of a bear... Continue