Even given short notice, the Sonoma Valley Hospital Board of Directors’ post-bond meeting Wednesday night was packed. Fifty or 60 “usual suspects,” some standing, some lined up outside the door, listened to the board, grumbled among themselves about the time–were the board members trying to... Continue
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This [failure of Measure F] makes [our task now] even more challenging,” said hospital board president Dick Kirk. “We need to be assertive, move on with the business plan, make sure people get the care they need.” To him, the priorities are immediate and obvious:... Continue
Taylor Serres was named the 2008 Dairy Princess. She is accompanied here with her cow, Liberty, and her dog, Tinker Bell. Photo by Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley SunAgriculture is the heart of Sonoma,” said Taylor Serres, who was crowned the fifty-first Dairy Princess at the Dairy... Continue
Deli section at fig pantry, after removal of sedan. Photo by Ryan lely/Sonoma Valley SunDriver totals fig pantry deli Sonoma Police and the California Highway Patrol are investigating an early morning crash Thursday at the fig pantry on East Napa Street in which the driver... Continue
Following Wednesday night’s City Council meeting, Sonoma cycling enthusiast Chip Roberson could soon take his bicycle advocacy to a higher level, At presstime, the council was expected to appoint Roberson as Sonoma’s representative to the Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. The committee advises the... Continue
Nora Flood, director of Sonoma Charter School, has been selected as the recipient of the 2007 CommonBond Foundation award, which is presented annually to an individual in the community who exemplifies the CommonBond mission of fostering cross-cultural respect and mutual appreciation among neighboring cultures in... Continue
Valerie Pistole Legal Matters Many of my business clients ask me if they should form a Limited Liability Company for their businesses. They want to understand just what an LLC is and how to go about starting and running an LLC. An LLC is a... Continue
The difference between a park and a white elephant was taken up Wednesday night by the Sonoma City Council – and may be decided in part by the Sonoma Ecology Center. “The city gets gifts, and as bizarre as it sounds we can’t afford them,”... Continue
Following Wednesday night’s City Council meeting, Sonoma cycling enthusiast Chip Roberson could soon take his bicycle advocacy to a higher level. At press time, the council was expected to appoint Roberson as Sonoma’s representative to the Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. The committee advises... Continue
The Carolyn J. Stone Center for Women's Health and Wellness opened Tuesday, April 15 at the Sonoma Valley Hospital. Photo by Melania Mahoney.The Carolyn J. Stone Center for Women's Health and Wellness at Sonoma Valley Hospital opened on Tuesday in front of an elbow-to-elbow crowd... Continue