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City of Sonoma Selects Internal Candidates for Supervisor Positions in Parks and Water Divisions

The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce the appointment of two internal candidates to new supervisory roles within the Parks and Recreation and Public Works departments. These promotions reflect the City’s commitment to recognizing talent, experience, and leadership from within our organization. Tom Arrington Appointed Parks Division Supervisor Tom Arrington has been appointed Supervisor … Continued

Olsen Park Improvement Project Design Review Coming to PROS December 10

The Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Commission will review the 90% design plans for the Olsen Park Improvement Capital Improvement Project (CIP P-8) at its meeting on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 177 First Street West in Sonoma. City staff and the project design team from LandCulture … Continued

Ada Limón Selected as the City of Sonoma’s 2026 Treasure Artist

The City of Sonoma is proud to announce that Ada Limón has been selected as the 2026 Treasure Artist by the Cultural and Fine Arts Commission at their November 18th Meeting. Limón, an internationally celebrated poet and the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States, grew up in Sonoma Valley and has recently returned to … Continued

City of Sonoma Announces Ada Limón as 2026 Treasure Artist

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 3, 2025 – Sonoma, CA – The City of Sonoma and the Cultural and Fine Arts Commission are honored to announce that acclaimed poet Ada Limón has been selected as the 2026 Sonoma Treasure Artist. Limón is the first poet and only the second writer to receive this distinction since the … Continued

City of Sonoma Earns “Charging Smart Silver” Designation for EV Readiness

The City of Sonoma has been recognized with a Silver designation from the national Charging Smart program for its leadership in preparing the community for electric vehicle adoption and expanding access to EV charging infrastructure. Charging Smart is a national initiative led by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council in partnership with Cool The Earth and … Continued

Celebrate the Season, Climate Smart

As the holidays approach, we want to take a moment to share our appreciation for everyone in Sonoma who continues to make climate-smart choices—large and small. Your efforts are reflected in Sonoma’s Climate Action Strategies, which were developed by the Climate Action Commission as roadmap for reducing emissions, promoting sustainability, and building resilience. Here are … Continued

Nominations Now Open for the 2026 Honorary Alcalde

The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Honorary Alcalde, a longstanding tradition recognizing a Sonoma Valley resident (or couple) whose commitment, service, and leadership have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the community. Since 1975, each Honorary Alcalde has been celebrated at a City-hosted … Continued

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