Don Sebastiani & Sons, a family-owned wine company based in Sonoma, has promoted 29-year wine and spirits industry veteran Tom Hawkins to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As CFO, Hawkins will continue to be responsible for day-to-day financial operations at the company. Hawkins... Continue
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A Mother’s Love Petsitting has announced that Kevin Acuff has joined the Sonoma company as the head of a new division offering care service for farm and ranch animals. Acuff has many years experience with all types of farm animals including horses, sheep, goats and... Continue
Patrons at Friday’s premiere of “Toy Story 3” at the Sebastiani Theatre got an extra treat along with their popcorn and candy – a surprise appearance by Pixar’s John Lasseter and voice actor John Ratzenberger. The two celebrities made brief comments to the delighted crowd... Continue
The Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation presented the hospital with $62,828 to support Emergency Department upgrades. The improvements for the department include a surgical fluoroscopic system to be utilized in the operating room as well as the emergency room for orthopedic needs; an emergency transport ventilator,... Continue
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors adopted a balanced budget Tuesday, using program and staffing cuts -- and a dip into strategic reserves -- to patch a $61.6 million deficit. The final budget tab of $1.18 billion reflects a 7.4% reduction from the prior fiscal... Continue
The Sonoma Film Society kicks off its outdoor summer cinema series Tuesday night with a free screening in the Plaza amphitheatre. The film “City Lax,” a two-time winner at the recent Sonoma International Film Festival, will show at dusk, following the Farmers Market. Prior to... Continue
One of only two road tracks on the circuit, Infineon Raceway has posed significant challenges for NASCAR’s elite and all who steer the course. Although initially drivers were hesitant to embrace road courses and merely tolerated their presence, more and more are starting to enjoy... Continue
The women of Impact100 Sonoma awarded a $100,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley for a new teen-centered program. David Pier was at a loss for words when the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley was awarded the first $100,000... Continue
The Presentation School’s 17 graduating eighth graders broke a great deal of new ground for the school, including spear-heading the school’s first ever Student Council, its first trip to Washington, D.C. (since 9/11) and reaching new heights for the school academically. The class is evenly... Continue
The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art has been awarded a $15,000 grant to support the museum’s in-school educational program, Art Rewards the Student. The grant from Community Foundation Sonoma County was announced Monday. “We are so glad to be able to offer this program for... Continue