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Free trees from the Arbor Day Foundation

Residents of California can ring in the New Year by receiving five free crapemyrtle trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation by January 31, 2011. The free trees are part of the nonprofit foundation’s Trees for America campaign. The trees will be shipped postpaid at... Continue

Handling insensitivity over cat’s death

Dear Dr. Forsythe: My dog’s ear got swollen two weeks ago and the vet drained it.  A bunch of blood came out and I was allowed to take Buster home to recover.  But a few days later the swelling came back, bigger than ever.  I... Continue

Testing out the new elementary school intervention programs

One goal of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District for this academic year is to have all students leaving third grade at grade level for reading proficiency by year’s end. Lynn Fitzpatrick, the district’s director of curriculum and instruction, with input from Superintendent Louann Carlomagno,... Continue

Testing out the new elementary school intervention programs

One goal of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District for this academic year is to have all students leaving third grade at grade level for reading proficiency by year’s end. Lynn Fitzpatrick, the district’s director of curriculum and instruction, with input from Superintendent Louann Carlomagno,... Continue

Sonoma agrees to subsidize Jazz Plus event

The Sonoma City Council is willing to grant the Sonoma Jazz Plus music festival up to $50,000 in annual subsidies to lock the event into a five-year commitment. Councilmembers unanimously agreed that any money invested in the event would be more than returned in sales... Continue

Sonoma agrees to subsidize Jazz Plus event

The Sonoma City Council is willing to grant the Sonoma Jazz Plus music festival up to $50,000 in annual subsidies to lock the event into a five-year commitment. Councilmembers unanimously agreed that any money invested in the event would be more than returned in sales... Continue

Giants’ giant trophy visits Sonoma

The 2010 World Series trophy will appear in Sonoma for a photo-opp on Friday, Jan 28. The coveted hardware, 52 years in the making for long-suffering San Francisco fans, will be on display at Sonoma Community Center’s Andrews Hall for a free public viewing from... Continue

Last call for Little League

Tryouts and final sign-ups for the 2011 Valley of the Moon Little League season will be held Saturday, Jan. 29 at Paul's Field from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All players ages 8-12 that are not returning to a Majors team must try out. Paperwork... Continue

Arts Guild names new officers

The Arts Guild of Sonoma held its annual membership meeting January 19th, saying goodbye to outgoing Guild President, Thena Trygstad who, along with long-standing Guild member Sandy Lane, leaves the Board of Directors after a six year term. The membership elected new co-Presidents and welcomed... Continue

Lights, camera, action

Third year filmmaking student Ghitta Ferrara brought together camera and crew last weekend for a first-rate movie making experience. The Sonoma Valley High School junior was granted access to the Swiss Hotel’s back lot for the setting of her movie, “There is No Such Thing... Continue
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