Anita Templer started last week as the La Luz Center’s interim executive director, taking the reins from longtime director, Ellen LaBruce. Templer will be working with the board of directors to evaluate options for the nonprofit moving forward. Board members plan to hold off a... Continue
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A total of 23 Sonoma Valley High school soccer players received All-Sonoma County League recognition for the fall 2008 season, announced last week. Coach Pedro Merino’s boys squad, which fell 2-1 to Marin Catholic in the opening round of the NCS playoffs, had 15 members... Continue
The Sonoma Valley Fire and Rescue Authority is preparing for a February launch of the Sonoma Citizens Organized to Prepare for Emergencies (SCOPE) program. The program, modeled by the Oakmont COPE program (Citizens of Oakmont Prepare for Emergencies) provides training for neighborhoods to organize and... Continue
Built as a warehouse, then remodeled into offices, the building at the back of the Old Sonoma Bowl property may have a third incarnation – a mixed use space with a dozen apartments with commercial space at the front. Bruce Wagner, who owns the property... Continue
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VIDEO NEWS CLIP: The Planning Commission held a study session on Thursday to look at a proposal to convert the back office building of Old Sonoma Bowl property into a mixed-use project with 13 apartments. [flv:http://thmm.com/thmm-ads/sonoma_bowl.flv 400 266] Continue
1st District Supervisor Valerie Brown and Sonoma County Sheriff-Coroner Bill Cogbill are jointly holding a community meeting to discuss general issues in Sonoma Valley, including current crime issues, gangs and a recent sexual assault case that has concerned many local citizens. The public is encouraged... Continue
“Lincoln is in the air,” Sonoma Valley High School career counselor Mick Chantler exclaimed as he described his inspiration for upcoming seminars exploring four defining aspects of the president’s life. Reflecting on the election of Senator Barak Obama to the presidency, as well as nationwide... Continue
The 12 days of Christmas are in the rearview window and the time has come to say goodbye to the Christmas tree. Pack away the ornaments, take off the tinsel and lights and Sonoma Valley’s Girl Scouts will take care of the rest. This is... Continue
Are you tired of complaining? Are your family members tired of you complaining? Now’s your chance to make a difference in the community. The City of Sonoma currently has openings on several local commissions. There are no requirements to serve on most commissions, just an... Continue