[caption id="attachment_18223" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Submitted Photos Arleen Curry was elected to the Impact100 Sonoma board of directors."][/caption] Impact100 Sonoma’s board of directors elected Arleen Curry and Ann Reder as new board members at its recent meeting. Both women are founding members of the organization. Within... Continue

The criteria for vendors, who’s on the waiting list and how to lodge a complaint – topics long obscured to the point of city council complaint – are among the fresh content on the revamped Sonoma Valley Certified Farmers Market website. “All the old concerns... Continue

In celebration of National Honeybee Awareness Day and the fact that beekeeping is soon to be legal in Sonoma city limits, the Sonoma County Beekeeper’s Association present a fundraising reception – complete with honey tasting – and movie screening August 21 at the Sebastiani Theatre. “I’m... Continue

Olivia Donald didn’t set out to be a “princess” – she simply wanted to learn more about her Sicilian heritage when she entered a contest for the annual Madonna del Lume celebration in San Francisco.  Nonetheless Donald, selected from a pool of 13 other young... Continue

When Susan Rickert celebrated her 60th birthday and all five children were raised, educated and out the door, she declared to her husband Tom, “I’m out the door to see the world.” Rickert was no bus-riding tourist. She focused instead on her long-standing love affair... Continue

[caption id="attachment_18215" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Submitted photo Unsafe and unsightly garbage is among the reasons the city has temporarily shut down the skate park."][/caption] It was built with the idea of giving kids something to do, somewhere to go to have fun and stay out of... Continue