If it’s true that we live in a vast multiverse, then our understanding of identity, morality and even God must be reexamined Continue
The Sonoma Stompers have announced the launch of their 2025 campaign! The 11-week schedule will feature fierce competition among five Northern California teams — the Walnut Creek Crawdads, Menlo Park Legends, Alameda Merchants, San Francisco Seagulls, and San Luis Obispo Blues — and five Southern... Continue
The turkey was semi-domesticated and kept in pens in the American Southwest some 2,000 years ago—but not for the reason you think Continue
Sonoma Valley is home to dozens of locally owned and operated businesses that provide employment, local taxes, and add vibrancy to our economy. In this age of the Internet, appreciating and patronizing our small business community is not just a good idea, it’s essential. So... Continue
Hilary Campbell is a New Yorker magazine cartoonist who just happened to grow up in Sonoma. Her work now appears regularly in the Sonoma Valley Sun. Continue
An anthropologist who studies human-computer interactions has explored how and why losing one’s smartphone feels so unsettling Continue
On the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, for an agenda item slated to come before the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors at its meeting of December 3, 2024, Permit Sonoma, the County agency tasked with project analysis, approval, and denial, recommended that the Specific Plan... Continue
As reported by the Sonoma Ecology Center, hundreds of Chinook salmon are now headed up Sonoma Creek and its tributaries, and they’re even being seen in smaller streams like Fryer and Nathanson creeks, right in the City of Sonoma. It's a special thing that Sonoma... Continue
Were Neanderthals collecting fossils from the age of dinosaurs just for fun? Maybe, but it's too late to ask Continue
The Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers is celebrating the holiday season with its new, Lighted Tractor Parade. Filled with vintage agricultural vehicles, tractors, and trucks emblazoned with hundreds of sparking lights, the parade will circle the perimeter of the historic Sonoma Plaza. To enter the... Continue