Category: City News

Rue Gobbee Receives 2022 Student Artist Award

Each year the Sonoma Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (Commission) conducts the Student Creative Arts Award program soliciting entries from Sonoma Valley residents who are Juniors or Seniors in High School and are studying visual, literary or performing arts. Applicants must submit examples of their work and an essay explaining the role art has played … Continued

Register to be an emergency volunteer!

Volunteers are a critical part of disaster and emergency response. In an effort to build a cadre of community volunteers to fill vital roles during an emergency, the City of Sonoma has partnered with the Sonoma Community Center – the City’s designated Emergency Volunteer Center (EVC) as part of the City of Sonoma’s Emergency Plan … Continued

City Announces the Opening of Application Period for New City Commissions

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  5:00PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022 Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing on key issues within Sonoma and to then provide feedback, recommendations and support to the Council on those … Continued

Are you prepared for an extended power outage?

Power outages can happen for many reasons, and being prepared is an important part of your emergency plan.  During wildfire season, Sonoma residents need to be prepared for the possibility of extended power outages related to Pacific Gas & Electric’s efforts to reduce wildfire risks (known as a Public Safety Power Shutoff or PSPS). Due … Continued

The City of Sonoma is Hiring for Two Positions

The City of Sonoma is currently hiring for two positions.  These positions include Building Inspector and Development Services Supervisor. If you are interested in acquiring additional information, and to view the recruitment brochures, visit the job posting page.

Zero Waste Water Webinar

When it comes to a home’s irrigation system, a little maintenance can save a lot of water. Just one broken sprinkler head could waste up to 25,000 gallons of water between May and October.  Join @SonomaWater and @SonomaCountyMasterGardeners for a Q&A discussion on ways to spruce up your irrigation system! Learn how to eliminate water waste … Continued

Rosé 5K and Half Marathon Road Closures & Traffic Impacts

The Rosé 5K and Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon return to the Sonoma Plaza this weekend! Please be aware that the 5K on Saturday, July 16th, and the half marathon race on Sunday, July 17th will have traffic impacts. Rosé 5K – Saturday, July 16, 2022 Motorists can expect traffic delays in and … Continued

Fryer Creek Trail – Temporary Closure

Important Trail Closure information on the Fryer Creek Bicycle Bridge Project! This week  F. Loduca will begin constructing the Western Bridge Abutment that is immediately adjacent to the Fryer Creek Multi-Use Trail.  The Fryer Creek Multi-Use Trail that runs from West MacArthur Street down to Leveroni Road will be closed from July 12th to July … Continued

Sonoma City Party Returns to the Plaza Thursday, August 4th

The Sonoma City Party Returns to the Plaza Thursday, August 4th! The Sonoma City Council and the City of Sonoma are delighted to present the 25th Annual Sonoma City Party. The City of Sonoma hosts this annual party to bring our community together for fun, festivities, and to celebrate our special town. A long-standing tradition, … Continued

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