CVS has rolled out its plans for a new pharmacy and drive-though window on the site of the vacant Holder Ford building on West Napa Street. Given the reaction of the planning commission the project will be a bumpy ride. CVS would tear down the... Continue
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Sonoma resident and chair of the Sonoma, California-Aswan, Egypt Sister-City Committee, Sherri Ferris, recently returned from Aswan, Egypt, where she led delegation members of the San Francisco Bay Area “Sacramento Seminar” as they met with the Aswan-Sonoma Sister City Chair, Dr. Ossama A. W. Abdel... Continue
Dear Dr. Fosythe: My little Yorkie puppy Jack fell off the back of our truck last week and broke his foot. The poor little thing has been in a splint but we are hoping he will recover completely. How common are breaks like this in little puppies? How... Continue
Office Hours with Mayor Ken Brown Tuesday, December 1, 1-3 p.m. Residents interested in meeting with the Mayor to discuss any concerns are invited to stop in. No appointment is necessary. Council Office, Sonoma City Hall Office Hours with Supervisor Valerie Brown Tuesday, December 1,... Continue
[caption id="attachment_13895" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="Staff Photo Bill Dardon, sometimes known as “Mr. Turkey,” gets ready to give away one of the 1,500 turkeys he donates each year to Valley families in need."][/caption] Even before the Thanksgiving leftovers have been are packed up and put in... Continue
Sonoma City Council has voted to put the liquor back into Plaza Liquors. The unanimous decision, overriding an earlier denial by Police Chief Bret Sackett, clears the way for Christian Chotowski to apply for a full off-sale liquor license from the ABC. That “Type 21”... Continue
[caption id="attachment_13890" align="alignnone" width="420" caption="City Councilmember Laurie Gallian will ring in a season of giving Friday morning, Nov. 27, at Sonoma Market."][/caption] Jingle, jingle, jingle, jingle. The Salvation Army kicks off its red kettle campaign on Friday, Nov. 27 with their shiny red kettles and... Continue
Over the river and through the woods – let nothing stand between you and your turkey dinner during the week of November 22: In and around Sonoma Valley: • On Highway 116, from Adobe Road to the Napa County line, expect closures in various lanes,... Continue
[caption id="attachment_13802" align="alignright" width="420" caption="Staff photo Jerry Curiel, manager of La Morenita #2, stands in front of the new store on Sonoma Highway."][/caption] The Highway 12 beautification project through the Springs was the critical first step, the pre-requisite action for stemming blight and stimulating business.... Continue
Dear Dr. Forsythe: I wanted to let you know my poodle helped me get out of a speeding ticket the other day. I was driving down Sloat Boulevard in San Francisco, a little bit too quickly, and a cop started to pull me over. He... Continue