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Robert Parmelee honored with City proclamation

August 19, 2022
The Sonoma City Council awarded a special proclamation to Robert Parmelee, posthumously, for his decades of civil service in the community. Parmalee amassed vast collection of valuable Sonoma Valley memorabilia that was donated to the Sonoma Valley Historical Society/Depot Park Museum. The collection contained priceless... Continue

A night of ‘cabaret nonsense’

August 18, 2022
  The cabaret duo Emerson Collins and Blake McIver launch a national tour of their “cabaret nonsense” show, I Dreamed a Dreamgirl, this weekend in Sonoma.  The performers tell the stories of their relationship and careers through showtunes, duets, Disney faves and deep cuts, mashups... Continue

Sonoma’s Public Works Director comes full circle 

August 16, 2022
Sonoma’s Public Works Director, Mike Berger, has been on the job almost four months. Having spent the first 23 years of his life living right here, it’s a bit of coming full circle for Mike, and in his words, “I love it.” Although he and... Continue

There’s no accountability anymore and it’s not my fault

August 15, 2022
Since the Events of January 6, 2021, the cri de cœur for Democrats and various other leftists/liberals/socialists/communists has been to "hold those responsible Accountable!"  But free-speech America is awash in conflict, and many see no good reason to get excited about a few tourists in... Continue

New bike bridge, new pool, old family favorite

August 15, 2022
Sonoma’s Fryer Creek Pedestrian & Bicycle Bridge Project. It’s been lingering so long that some of the original proponents have aged off bikes and onto walkers. But, progress. Construction is underway to connect Newcomb Street and Manor Drive. Improvements include a new 8-foot wide, 60-foot... Continue

Elaine Bell honored as Community Center “Muse”

August 14, 2022
  Elaine Bell, who has worked countless events and fundraisers as an in-demand caterer, steps out of the kitchen and into the spotlight as the honoree of the Sonoma Community Center’s MUSE gala. The award goes annually to a local figure who makes the Sonoma... Continue

When Sonoma rocks it, it stays rocked

August 13, 2022
Consider Sonoma rocked for at least one year. The annual Sonoma City Party was held August 4 on Sonoma Plaza to bring the community together for fun and festivities. The evening was filled with fantastic food, tasty drinks, incredible local entertainment, and an abundance of... Continue

Zero emission mowers

August 13, 2022
Several hundred sheep graze Sonoma Regional Park, grazing the tall grasses along Arnold Drive just north of the Sonoma Developmental Center. Flocks of the eco-friendly mowers are often employed by Sonoma County Regional Parks to keep grasslands healthy and fire-safe.  Continue

Mentoring the new mentors

August 12, 2022
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance is training up a crop of new mentors to be matched with a mentee. Susie Gallo, the nonprofit's executive director, says dozens of students are waiting for a mentor to help guide them through another school year. Find out more about... Continue
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