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City of Sonoma to Dedicate Larry Murphy Bridge

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

Temporary Closure of Upper Overlook Trail for Repairs March 5 – May 21, 2025

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

Share Your Thoughts: Pet Cemetery Services in Sonoma 

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

Deadline Approaching: Submit Your District Map!

The City of Sonoma is transitioning to district-based elections, and we need your input! The deadline to draw and submit your district map is coming up—don’t miss your chance to participate! 📅 Submit your map by February 26th! 💡 New! Hardcopy map kits are now available for those who prefer to draw by hand. Download now … Continued

Keeping History Bright—City Hall’s Stonework Restored

Sonoma’s City Hall has stood proudly in the heart of the Plaza since 1908, a symbol of the community’s history and civic pride. Designed with four identical facades so that merchants on all sides of the Plaza could say the building faced their businesses, it remains one of Sonoma’s most photographed landmarks. To help preserve … Continued

Now Accepting Entries for the 2025 Student Creative Artist Award!

The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (CFAC) is excited to announce that entries are now open for the 2025 Student Creative Artist Award! Since its inception in 1988, this program has recognized over 80 talented student artists, awarding more than $60,000 to help them further their artistic growth. This program recognizes outstanding … Continued

City of Sonoma Seeks Entries for 2025 Student Creative Artist Award

View/Download this press release as a PDF Sonoma, CA – February 14, 2025 – The City of Sonoma (City) Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (CFAC) is now accepting entries for the 2025 Student Creative Artist Award Program. This award program is open to high school juniors and seniors who reside within the Sonoma Valley Unified … Continued

RFP Update: Answers to Questions, Addendum #1 & Extended Proposal Deadline

The City of Sonoma has published Answers to Questions & Addendum #1 for the Plaza Park Topographical Survey RFP. Additionally, the proposal submission deadline has been extended to February 21, 2025. Interested consultants can review the document at the following link: 🔗 Answers to Questions & Addendum #1 This project supports the development of a … Continued

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