Big weekend for Sonoma Valley legacy events

October 7, 2021

The Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival returns to Sonoma Plaza on Saturday, October 9. This year’s community event will feature the Blessing of the Grapes, live music from the Rich Little Band and the Scarlett Letters, food and beverage, interactive and fun nonprofit booths,... Continue

Beavers return to Sonoma Creek

October 6, 2021

It’s been a long summer of extreme drought conditions in Sonoma Valley. But in what seems like a steady stream of dire news for the local watershed the Sonoma Ecology Center finds one glimmer of good news stands out: beavers are moving back into Sonoma... Continue

Wind watch in effect, but power shutdowns unlikely in Sonoma Valley

September 20, 2021

The National Weather Service Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. Monday for much of the Bay Area including the North Bay Hills, with a threat of PG&E cutting power to certain areas as a safety measure. At this time, it appears that the... Continue

Thursday night: Red Flag Warning for Sonoma Valley and beyond

September 9, 2021

A Red Flag Warning for much of the Bay Area including all of Sonoma County for dry lightning potential is in effect Thursday afternoon (9/9) through Friday morning (9/10). Thunderstorms will be more dry than wet, and given how dry vegetation currently is, any lightning... Continue

‘Quick Draw’ arts up tonight’s Tuesday Night Market

September 7, 2021

The Sonoma Plein Air Festival this evening stages its Quick Draw on Sonoma Plaza, fresh art created on the spot and immediately sold for charity. During the Sonoma Plaza Farmer’s Market on Sept. 7, artists have a set amount of time to complete a Plaza scene.... Continue

Sun creative arts: poetry

September 1, 2021

First Marriage Show by Judy Altura After he broke the glass to giddy cheers he cradled my face in his hands and just before he kissed the corners of my mouth for the cameras and the crowd, he whispered that he’d run the show from... Continue

Free water-saving kit at Saturday’s ‘Drought Drop By’

August 20, 2021

Sonoma Valley water customers will be able to pick up a free water-saving kit during a “Drought Drop By” event on Saturday, August 21, from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. The six-item kits will be available at Sonoma City Hall, and the Valley of the... Continue

As winds pick up Tuesday night, power shutdown expected for Sonoma Valley hills

August 17, 2021

PG&E is reacting to a Red Flag Weather Warning with a preemptive power shutdown in portions of Sonoma County. As of 5 pm, it looks like in the Sonoma Valley this will impact some residents in the hills east of Highway 12 from Calistoga Road/St.... Continue

Where to find a vax clinic this week

August 16, 2021

https://socoemergency.org/events/category/pop-up-vaccine/ Continue

Fire Weather Alert for North Bay mountains Sunday-Monday

July 15, 2021

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Fire Weather Alert for higher elevations in the North Bay Mountains, which is in effect from 5:00 PM Sunday, July 18th through Monday, July 19th at 5 p.m.. Friday's alert applies to the East Bay Hills, the... Continue

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