John Sweeney is accused of illegally repairing a levee and damaging sensitive aquatic habitat on Point Buckler Island in the Suisun Marsh.

It may not be obvious to the commuters speeding through Novato on Highway 101, but there’s an oasis of live music among the big box stores located on Vintage Way in the HopMonk Tavern, where regional ...

Two Sonoma County venues go out with the old year Sun Sets on Moonlight After three years of live local music, the Moonlight has lost its lease and will be leaving the music biz. According to owner ...

Hans-Joachim Roedelius German ambient electronic pioneer and founding member of Cluster plays solo. Oct 26 at Cafe du Nord. The Game Why isn’t his SF show sold out yet? Oh, right—he has a Dodgers ...

Ethic Cider, Sebastopol In the heart of Sonoma County, where apples are more than just fruit—they’re a way of life—sits ...

ALMOST everyone has done it at one time or another: You slip into a friend's kitchen for a spoon or a refill or the mop, and you just happen to look into a drawer. It's a big drawer, you notice, made ...

THE STRING of sexual harassment and gender discrimination lawsuits filed against Sonoma County by female law enforcement employees over the past few years continues to grow. Over the past few weeks, ...

After waging war on public broadcasting and the arts, the Trump administration threatened recently to cut federal funding to nine prominent colleges unless they restricted campus speech that opposed ...

The official U.S. line on how Trump's peace plan to end the Ukraine war has emerged. But that story does not hold up.

Courtney Clifton runs a cottage food bakery, Cove & Crumb, and volunteers with kids at a nonprofit culinary camp.

There’s no better way to bid farewell to 2025 than with Jake Ward and his North Bay Cabaret band of sexy pranksters.

White Noise Thanks for your recent article about the—insert adjective here: embarrassing, stupid, wimpy or whatever other word one might add—Pantone “Color of the Year” (“Color Me Meh: The Coming ...