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Teens explore Quarryhill Botanical Garden

[caption id="attachment_26611" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Standing in front of the Tibetan monument at Quarryhill Botanical Garden are, from left to right: Martha Pine, Quarry Hill docent, Brianna Sieren, Kristy Grindel, Nick Valoc, Corey Barnes, Brenda Morgan, Arnold Molina, Yara Morales, and SVTS volunteers, Taylor Colvy and... Continue

International delegation from Korea visits Cittaslow

Cittaslow Sonoma Valley and Cittaslow USA came together earlier this month to host a delegation from Jeollabuk-do Province, Korea. The delegation, which included the Governor of the Province, the President of the University, and other distinguished guests visited with the goal of learning how Sonoma... Continue

Bouverie Preserve receives REI grant

[caption id="attachment_26601" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Glen Ellen’s Bouverie Preserve received a $5,000 grant from REI recently. Holding the check are, from left to right, Sarah Phelps, REI Santa Rosa, and Jennifer Potts and Theo Michaels, both from Bouverie Preserve."][/caption] REI Santa Rosa has named Audubon Canyon... Continue

A neatly done 'Odd Couple'

They nag, they complain, they fight over silly little things. One is a neat freak, the other a slob. One’s too sensitive, the other inconsiderate. If this were a man and a woman, “The Odd Couple” wouldn’t be odd at all. It would be marriage.... Continue

Free classes for the active aging

Sonoma Valley Hospital's rehab therapies is offering the following free classes for the active aging and their families during the coming weeks: • "Senior Strengthening," to take place Thursday, Sept. 8, at 3 p.m. in the café. Students will learn how to maintain muscular strength,... Continue

9/11 tribute

The 10th anniversary of the September 9/11 tragedy will be commemorated in Sonoma with ceremonies and a Plaza barbecue. The event continues to take shape as more volunteers come forward to add to the occasion. The tribute begins at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 11,... Continue

Tell me about it

How does a group of mimes produce a musical? The San Francisco Mime Troupe, a group of performing satirists, pulls off the trick September 19 with its new show “2012 – The Musical!” The venerable group, which has been mocking all things corporate and bureaucratic... Continue

Treasure hunting on Treasure Island

The Treasure Island Flea Market, on the island in San Francisco Bay, is gaining popularity as a hip place to hunt for great booty. I decided to check it out myself. But first, I needed some advice on how to maximize my efforts from friend... Continue

Heartworm a real threat

Dear Dr. Forsythe:  Our 4-year-old dog has tested positive for heartworm.  We are still waiting for another test to confirm the vet’s diagnosis.  I am very concerned because we never saw a single mosquito and didn’t think it would happen to our dog.  Is there... Continue
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