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Ministering the community at La Luz

La Luz Center for family resources in Boyes Hot Springs is active, colorful and crowded. It exudes a feeling of warmth, safety and... Continue

Best of Sonoma Valley 2012 Poll

The polls are closed! The results will be announced soon.  Read More →

Sonoma dreams and New Years wishes

We’ve asked a few local notables to share their hopes, dreams and predictions for 2013. Here, while the new year holds promise and... Continue

A classroom of two – SoloQuest celebrates 15 years of personalized instruction

In 1997, SoloQuest School and Learning Center opened its doors to students in Sonoma seeking an alternative to the traditional classroom... Continue

The exit interview: Joanne Sanders

To sit with Mayor Joanne Sanders over a morning coffee as she reflects on her eight years of public service is to appreciate the role... Continue

The young voices of democracy

Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has been the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW’s) premier scholarship program. Each year, more than... Continue

Preservation Award honorees announced

In keeping with its mission to uphold the historical integrity of the Sonoma Valley, the Sonoma League for Historic Preservation honored... Continue

The cost of freedom

Dan Parker remembers the day vividly. He was 14, with his family, visiting the National Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. Stone... Continue

Nine innings, nine bars

Steve Brunolli | Sun after dark We were kicking around story ideas last week when my editor uttered four words that would lay the foundation... Continue

Conversations with the candidates

Susan Gorin takes a break from campaigning to relax in the EDK and chat with us about what has driven her to serve the people of Sonoma... Continue

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