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Supervisors Appoint Regional Parks Director
TheSonoma County Board of Supervisors has selected Bert Whitaker as the newdirector of Regional Parks. Whitaker has served as parks manager since 2007.Regional Parks has approximately 200 employees and a budget of $26 million. Read full story
Public Input Invited on North Sonoma Mountain Master Plan
SonomaCounty Regional Parks is developing a master plan for future recreationopportunities and environmental protections for North Sonoma Mountain Regional Parkand Open Space Preserve. The public is invited to learn more and share ideas at a workshopscheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. April 27 at the Bennett Valley Guild Hall, 4145Grange Road, Santa Rosa, 95404. Read full story
Junior Commission on Human Rights Launches Youth Survey on Racism in Sonoma County High Schools
The Junior Commission on Human Rights launches youth survey on racism in Sonoma County high schools. Read full story
IOLERO Recommends Changes to Sheriff's Policies on Immigration
Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach issues recommendation that the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office further limit its cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement. Read full story
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Alaska Airlines Service
Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) celebrates 10th anniversary of Alaska Airlines service. This milestone marks the Airline’s popular and convenient service that has carried nearly 2.25 million passengers on 38,000 flights to and from Sonoma County Airport. Read full story
Sonoma County Junior Commission on Human Rights Fights Food Food Insecurity One Meal at a Time
The Sonoma County Junior Commissioners is fighting to end food insecurity with a series of 24-hour events to raise funds for the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The next two events are March 24 and April 22, 2017. Read full story
New Survey Reveals Sonoma County Kids Still Bombarded with Tobacco and Alcohol Ads, and Products
Just released findings from statewide survey shows unhealthy products easily edge out healthier ones, and more retailers are now selling e-cigarettes and/or little cigars, popular among youth. Read full story
Tolay Creek Ranch Added to Tolay Lake Regional Park
The Sonoma Land Trust on March 3, 2017 donated the 1,665-acre Tolay Creek Ranch to Sonoma County Regional Parks. The property is adjacent to Tolay Lake Regional Park, and its donation doubles the size of the park complex. Read full story
Tolay Creek Ranch Added to Tolay Lake Regional Park
The Sonoma Land Trust on March 3, 2017 donated the 1,665-acre Tolay Creek Ranch to Sonoma County Regional Parks. The property is adjacent to Tolay Lake Regional Park, and its donation doubles the size of the park complex. Once at risk for subdivision and vineyard development, the Tolay Creek property features sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, dazzling wildflower displays, and plenty of space for hiking. Read full story
2017 Sonoma County Restaurant Week Launches
2017 Sonoma County Restaurant Week Launches Read full story