Feature Story 
Best of Sonoma Valley 2011
New choices, fun decisions, quirky categories…our 8th annual reader’s poll is the best ever. From art gallery to ethnic... Continue
Columns
Sun on the Street 
The Sun Asked: “Is there a New Year’s resolution you’ve made and kept?
Sonoma Scene 
‘Glitz’ and glamour
The Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance welcomed in the New Year with it’s 3rd annual black tie Gala – Puttin’ on the Glitz. The... Continue
News 
Garbage rates creep up again
That smell coming your mailbox is a higher garbage bill, the sixth rate hike in as many years. The Sonoma City Council has unanimously... Continue
Town meeting: Community pool
A group of community leaders working to bring a community access swimming pool back to Sonoma Valley will host a town hall meeting... Continue
Mood somber as school board approves cuts for 2012-2013
In the end, the cuts came down as planned and not one single person in the room was happy about it. At stake? Some $2.6 million in... Continue
Sonoma Valley Music adds group lessons
Starting in early February, Sonoma Valley Music will offer weekly classes, taught by local talent culled from the ranks of Sonoma’s... Continue
Financial literacy seminar offered for teens
Local bank managers will team up the Sonoma Valley Teen Services to offer a series of financial literacy seminars fo teens. Pictured... Continue
‘Undiscovered’ artists in conversation
“While growing up and snapping photos in [Sonoma], never did I expect to become part of an exhibit showcasing undiscovered talent,”... Continue
Planet Organics delivers
It’s fast, it’s fresh and it’s a fabulous option for feeding your family. In business in Sonoma for the past five years, Planet... Continue
Celebration of Howie Ehret’s life
Howie Ehret, who served 30 years in the U.S. Navy before retiring to Sonoma in 1992, passed away at age 70 in December. An informal... Continue
School board meeting addresses cuts
Tuesday night’s school board meeting brought more uncertain news for the education budget as trustees and administrators grappled... Continue
Sports
Sonoma Arsenal takes the title
The Sonoma Arsenal closed out the soccer season with a bang. The team won the Championship on the Norcal Premier Fall league and... Continue
Lady Dragons dig in, down Miramonte to advance to NCS semifinal
Alissa Thomas (# 3) lays out for a ball in NCS playoff win over Miramonte. Also shown is #21 Karly Burningham. Photo courtesy of Greg... Continue
A Veteran’s Day Special: The Story of Sonoma Stack
Youth baseball in Sonoma Valley has received a boost in recent years. Not only has the talent level increased, as evidenced by success... Continue
Calendar 
Sunday, January 8 - Sunday, February 5, 2012
Contentment in Everyday Life – Meditation
5 Sundays mornings: January 8, 15, 22, 29 and Feb. 5th 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Contentment can be hard to find. Much of the time... Continue
Saturday, February 11 - Sunday, February 12, 2012
Cat Show
An extravaganza for all cat-lovers! Cats for adoption, gorgeous show cats, incredible array of cat toys, supplies and original artwork.... Continue
Saturday, February 18 - Sunday, February 19, 2012
Container Opening at Sonoma Country Antiques
Sonoma Country Antiques has done it again! They’ve searched the globe for unique home furnishings and have brought them home... Continue
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Eighth Street Wineries
The vintners of Eighth Street Wineries will host an open house on February 25. The collective represents 10 artisan wineries who open... Continue
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Hike & Taste in the Vineyards
Join Sonoma Valley Docent Bill Myers on a fun, casual and up-close hike through the 1,850 acre volcanic and vertical Kunde Estate.... Continue
Saturday, March 3, 2012
BeerVana: Nirvana for Beer Lovers
Beer tasting and appreciation event to benefit Sonoma Community Center Read More →
Wednesday, February 8 - Wednesday, March 14, 2012
We the People- A New Look at the US Constitution
This class is not a course on Constitutional Law, nor is it an indoctrination session advocating certain political positions, but rather... Continue
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Sun readers are challenged to determine where this picture was taken. Think you know the answer? Check back next week to see if you’re... Continue









