Channeling the Dead
Channeling the Dead
Posted 6 hours ago

The Sycamore Slough String Band, playing bluegrass Grateful Dead covers complete with extended jams, is comprised of all-star Deadhead musicians:…

Channeling the Dead
Sanders: ‘I am the one’
Sanders: ‘I am the one’
Posted 6 hours ago

Sonoma Mayor Joanne Sanders will run for the First District Sonoma County supervisor's seat, the sixth candidate in the field.…

Sanders: ‘I am the one’
Dog breath!
Good dog, bad breath
Posted 3 days ago

What to do when the dog's breath smells like low tide. Ask the vets.

Good dog, bad breath
Deadline for beer brewing contest
Deadline for beer brewing contest
Posted 3 days ago

Home beer brewers from the North Bay have until Feb. 22 to enter the Sonoma Community Center’s Beer-vana beer brewing…

Deadline for beer brewing contest
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The ‘Haunted House’ on First. St. E. has sat empty for decades. Haunted no more

The ‘Haunted House’ on First. St. E. has sat empty for decades. It stood empty and neglected for decades, boarded-up and overgrown,... Continue


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Larry Barnett

Joan Huguenard
Just Joan | Joan Huguenard
A reminder…

Kristin Jorgensen

Mike Hyland

Ken Brown

Dr. Whitehead • Dr. Forsythe
Ask the Vet | Dr. Whitehead • Dr. Forsythe
Two different cases of doggie breath

Len and Rosie
Elder Law | Len and Rosie
Dear Len & Rosie,

George McKale

Bonnie Durrance

Greg Walter

Dear Grace

Fran Meininger

Dr. B.J. Bischoff

Frank Samson

Stephen Bossio

Bonnie Lee

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“I’m hopeful that attention will be paid to detail and that we move forward in a positive way.” Judy Paolini,  Glen Ellen The Sun Asked: “How do you feel about the election?”

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‘Glitz’ and glamour ‘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


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Save a park, save 15 percent Save a park, save 15 percent

The Sonoma/Petaluma State Historical Parks Association, which supports the Petaluma Adobe and the Sonoma Mission and Barracks, has... Continue


Omar Barrigan, a U.S. Bank personal banker, answers a question from Ari Encarnacion during the recently held financial literacy seminar at the Teen Center. Financial literacy seminars offered by SVTS and local bankers

Omar Barrigan, a U.S. Bank personal banker, answers a question from Ari Encarnacion during the recently held financial literacy seminar... Continue


Final chapter Final chapter

Construction is well ahead of schedule at The Sonoma Valley Regional Library, which will reopen in its refurbished quarters at 755... Continue


Sonoma Valley Fire District Station #3 served as the staging area as some 20,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies were delivered in preparation for Girl Scout cookie season, starting locally this week. Local Girl Scouts celebrate centennial with new treat for cookie season

Sonoma Valley Fire District Station #3 served as the staging area as some 20,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies were delivered in preparation... Continue


3 cool things 3 cool things

Three events worth checking out this weekend. Three times one A trio of North Bay singer/songwriters highlight the latest edition of... Continue


Saints be praised Saints be praised

The St. Gabriel’s Celestial Brass Band, a musical hurricane that nearly blew down the tent at last year’s bash, returns Saturday,... Continue


Drinks on the Plaza Drinks on the Plaza

A photograph of a three-level fountain – one each for humans, horses and dogs – is part of a new exhibit tracing the history of... Continue


Valerie Brown backs Bramfitt in Supes race Valerie Brown backs Bramfitt in Supes race

First District Supervisor Valerie Brown, who is stepping down at the end of her current term, has endorsed Mark Bramfitt in the race... Continue


Concert for Cody Concert for Cody

The Whiskey Thieves are among the bands playing at the fourth annual BBQ, horseshoe tournament, music festival and community gathering... Continue


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Sonoma Arsenal takes the title 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


Alissa Thomas (# 3) lays out for a ball in NCS playoff win over Miramonte. Also shown is #21 Karly Burningham. Photo courtesy of Greg Ludlow Photography.  For more images of Dragon sports log onto www.glpimages.com 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



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Thursday, February 9 - Thursday, February 23, 2012
V P KIDS! choir auditions

Vox Populi announces audition for V P KIDS!, a choir for musical children who LOVE to sing. 3 Thursday nights in February: Feb. 9,... Continue


Saturday, February 25, 2012
Eighth Street Wineries 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, February 25, 2012
Crab feed Crab feed

$35 will get you all the crab you can eat plus pasta, salad and French bread. Lauren Drinkhall and her Zumba dancers will perform.... Continue


Saturday, February 25, 2012
eWaste Collection eWaste Collection

SATURDAY,February 25th, 9:00am to 4:00pm Safeway Parking Lot 477 W. Napa St.Safeway parking Lot, Sonoma, CA FREE to Recycle: Televisions,monitors,laptops,flat... Continue


Monday, February 27, 2012
Best Friends, Worst Enemies – The Social Lives of Children

Dr. Michael Thompson, a psychologist and co-author of the bestseller ‘Raising Cain’ will discuss friendships and popularity... Continue


Friday, March 2, 2012
Opening Reception at the Arts Guild of Sonoma Opening Reception at the Arts Guild of Sonoma

The 2012 Repo Show: Recycle, Re-Claim, Re-Use. The Arts Guild of Sonoma’s green-themed fundraiser: A silent auction of art made from... Continue


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Where in Sonoma Valley? Where in Sonoma Valley?

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