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Food and Funds Drive at Sonoma City Hall – Friday, November 14

Join the City of Sonoma and the Redwood Empire Food Bank for a Food and Funds Drive to help ensure that local families, children, and seniors have access to the nutritious food they need. This convenient, drive-through event makes it easy to give — simply pull up to drop off your donation without leaving your … Continued

Controlled Pile Burns Planned at Montini Open Space Preserve on Friday, November 7

The Sonoma Ecology Center (SEC) will conduct controlled pile burns at Montini Open Space Preserve on Friday, November 7, as part of ongoing wildfire risk-reduction and ecological restoration efforts funded by the California State Coastal Conservancy. While the park will remain open to visitors, some trails may be temporarily impacted during the operation. Please follow … Continued

Climate Smart Sonoma – Building Resilience, Locally and Beyond

Earlier this fall, the City of Sonoma Mayor Patricia Farrar-Rivas participated in Climate Week NYC through the Climate Mayors network, a coalition of more than 750 U.S. mayors advancing local solutions to global climate challenges. This year’s theme, #ImpactMultiplied, underscored how city-led projects—when shared and scaled—can accelerate progress toward a more sustainable and resilient future. … Continued

Request for Proposals – Fleet Services Analysis 

The City of Sonoma is inviting qualified consultants to submit proposals to conduct a comprehensive Fleet Services Analysis. The selected consultant will evaluate the City’s current fleet of vehicles and equipment to assess size, condition, utilization, and replacement practices, and to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and sustainability.  The study will also consider compliance with … Continued

Food Assistance and Support Resources Available in Sonoma Valley

Many neighbors are facing uncertainty this month as some Californians who rely on CalFresh (SNAP) benefits are not receiving their usual assistance. We recognize the stress this causes for families and for the organizations working to meet rising demand. Here’s what’s available now, and how you can help. Free Local Food Distributions (Sonoma Valley) Redwood … Continued

Rain Delay: Mountain Cemetery Volunteer Workday Rescheduled to November 8th

Due to forecasted rain, the Mountain Cemetery Volunteer Workday originally scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025, has been postponed to Saturday, November 8, 2025. The new date will coincide with the previously scheduled Veterans’ Cemetery Volunteer Workday, giving volunteers the opportunity to assist at one or both sites on the same day. We appreciate everyone’s … Continued

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