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Dance for the Troops, the 1940’s-themed bash complete with a big band and a sweet-singing female harmony group, the Fondettes, transforms the Sonoma veterans building into a USO hall. The November 12 event, presented by American Legion Jack London Post #489, will fund packages for... Continue
Dear Dr. Forsythe: I have an 11-year-old dachshund that has ongoing pancreatitis and needs to be on medication frequently. In fact, over the last year he had five or six different bouts of it and needed to be hospitalized every time. I was wondering if... Continue
In an annual holiday tradition, philanthropist, vintner and concert promoter Bruce Cohn distributed today the proceeds from his 25th Annual B.R Cohn Charity Events Fall Music Festival held in September at the B.R Cohn Winery Amphitheatre in Glen Ellen. The event raised over $400,000, making... Continue
[caption id="attachment_27603" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="he Lego Robotics table during Infineon’s Discovery Day was a big hit with children of all ages who gathered to battle incredible creations made from the colorful plastic bricks."][/caption] Dozens of science-themed booths, demos and exhibits were available for exploring on... Continue
Local hero and two-time Academy Award-winning director John Lasseter received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame earlier this month. In addition to his many and varied feature animation film credits, Lasseter serves as Chief Creative Officer for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios... Continue
Assemblyman Jared Huffman, who wrote the law making it possible, says he’s very impressed with the Valley of the Moon Natural History Association and its bid to keep Jack London State Historic Park open past July of 2012. The state plans to close it (and... Continue
A device its inventor says has the ability to “green the world” will soon be at work along the Sonoma Overlook Trail. The Groasis Waterboxx, named the 2010 Invention of the Year by “Popular Science,” will used by the Sonoma Ecology Center to sustain more... Continue
[caption id="attachment_27523" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Dunbar Elementary students harvest peppers in anticipation of the school’s second annual harvest festival"][/caption] Alissa Pearce | Special to the Sun I must say, I have the best job in the world. Being a garden teacher allows me to work in... Continue
MacArthur Place has been recognized as one of the top hotels in the US in the Conde Nast Traveler’s Reader’s Choice “Best in the World” List for 2011. The 64-room inn and spa ranked #105 on the “Top 200 Hotels in the US” list. The... Continue