BayREN (Bay Area Regional Energy Network) is a local government coalition helping residents save energy and lower utility bills. This March, take advantage of free energy-saving kits, live cooking demos, and homeowner webinars—plus, share your input on regional climate action! North Bay Induction Cooking Expo – March 15 Experience the future of cooking with live … Continued
Exciting progress is underway for Olsen Park! LandCulture LLP, the landscape architecture firm hired to renovate the Park, will present the 50% design for the park at the upcoming Parks, Recreation and Open Space Commission meeting on Wednesday, March 12th at 6:00 p.m. This is a key milestone in the project, offering a look at … Continued
The City of Sonoma is in the process of transitioning from “at large” elections to district-based elections, which will change how City Council members are elected by establishing distinct geographic districts. As part of this process, the City Council is reviewing draft district maps and gathering public input to determine the final boundaries before adopting … Continued
The City of Sonoma is excited to announce the installation of a new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) crosswalk at the intersection of Third Street West and West Spain Street. This improvement is part of the City’s ongoing commitment to enhancing pedestrian safety and accessibility. Approved by the Traffic Safety Committee in November 2024, the … Continued
View this Joint Press Release as a PDF February 28, 2025 – Sonoma, CA – The City of Sonoma, in partnership with the Sonoma Community Center, is excited to announce the 5th Annual Earth Day Photo Contest, inviting photographers of all ages to celebrate the hidden natural beauty of Sonoma Valley. The theme for 2025 … Continued
The City of Sonoma is excited to announce the launch of its Pre-Reviewed ADU Plans Program, an initiative designed to make Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) construction easier, faster, and more cost-effective for homeowners and designers. ADUs, also known as in-law units or granny flats, provide a valuable opportunity to add affordable housing options while generating … Continued
The City of Sonoma is moving forward in its transition to district-based elections, and community input is essential in shaping the final district boundaries. The third public hearing during a special meeting that will take place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers (177 First Street West), where the … Continued
View this Press Release as a PDF February 28, 2025 – Sonoma, CA – The City of Sonoma will officially dedicate the Larry Murphy Bridge in honor of the late Larry Murphy during a special ceremony on Friday, March 14, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. The event will take place on France Street, … Continued
The City of Sonoma, in partnership with the Sonoma Overlook Trail Stewards and American Conservation Experience, will be making improvements to the Upper Sonoma Overlook Trail this spring. To complete necessary repairs and rebuild the rocky trail bed, the Upper Overlook Trail will be closed from March 5 through May 21, 2025. What’s Open? The … Continued
The City of Sonoma is exploring the possibility of expanding cemetery services to include designated areas for pet burials. We want to hear from you! Would you find this service valuable? What features matter most to you? Your feedback will help shape future offerings and ensure they meet the needs of our community. The short … Continued