Category: City News

Celebrating Ada Limón: Sonoma’s Special Bench Dedication Ceremony

In a heartwarming ceremony that drew a crowd of community members and art enthusiasts, the City of Sonoma paid tribute to Ada Limón, the accomplished 24th Poet Laureate of the United States, through a special bench dedication event. Held on Friday, August 18, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., the event carried profound significance as the chosen … Continued

Sonoma Sister Cities Association Kaniv, Ukraine Committee Wins Innovation in Humanitarian Assistance Award

The City of Sonoma would like to extend our congratulations to the Kaniv, Ukraine Committee of the Sonoma Sister Cities Association for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2023 Sister Cities International Innovation in Humanitarian Assistance award for communities with populations under 25,000. Bestowed by the Sister Cities International organization, this prestigious recognition underscores the … Continued

Upcoming Cemetery Volunteer Workdays: Join the Effort by Signing Up Today

The City of Sonoma invites members of the community to be an integral part of the City’s efforts to maintain our three cherished cemeteries: Mountain Cemetery, Valley Cemetery, and Veteran’s Cemetery. Volunteer opportunities are on the horizon, providing a chance for individuals to roll up their sleeves and contribute tangibly to the conservation of these … Continued

Reminder & Preview of Design Concepts: The Olsen Park Meeting is Tonight at 6 PM

Join us tonight, Wednesday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. for Landculture’s presentation on the Olsen Park Improvement Project. They will share the community feedback from the neighborhood’s onsite visioning meeting and online survey, along with the initial design concepts for the park improvements. See a preview of Design Concept #1 and Design Concept #2. We … Continued

Happy National Parks and Recreation Month – July 2023!

Since 1985, America has celebrated July as the nation’s official Park and Recreation Month. Created by the National Recreation and Park Association, Park and Recreation Month specifically highlights the vital and powerful role local parks and recreation play in conservation, health and wellness, and social equity efforts in communities across the country. This year’s theme, “Where … Continued

Beat the Heat! Summer Weather Preparedness Tips & Resources

Summer is officially here and the temperatures are going up. It’s important to consider the effects of warmer temperatures and to take appropriate precautions to protect your health and safety during heat events. By following a few important steps, you can keep yourself, your loved ones, neighbors, and pets comfortable and safe during a heatwave: … Continued

Summer Energy and Resiliency Workshop Series

The County of Sonoma, Climate Action and Resiliency Division is pleased to announce the latest online homeowner workshops in an ongoing series for those interested in learning more about the benefits of making improvements that will help make your home more energy efficient and resilient. The online workshops are held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 … Continued

Celebrate Zero Waste Week with the City of Sonoma, July 23rd – 30th

The City of Sonoma is celebrating Zero Waste Week, July 23 – 30. On October 19, 2020, the City Council adopted a resolution with the goal of achieving zero waste by 2030. This resolution encourages our community to: Reduce the amount of waste landfilled by increasing recycling and composting, Reduce the amount of waste created … Continued

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