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January 14, 2016 | Information Systems Department

Information Security Bulletin

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January 11, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Road Maintenance Update 1-11-16

Alternateroutes are advised on Lakeville Road between State Highways 116 and 37, southof Petaluma, as treework will take place today until 3 pm,causing delays. Road crews in Sonoma andCotati were busy this weekend responding to down trees. This rainy week,the work crews will be filling potholes, cleaning culverts and storm drains,cutting roadside vegetation, blading rock from slides and repairing guardrails. Read full story


December 28, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Road Maintenance Update 12-28-15

This week projects include sanding roads to prepare for icy conditions, safety work at Lakeville Road's eucalyptus grove, pothole repair and roadside vegetation work, a Cal Fire crew on Riebli Road, culvert cleaning in the South and West county areas, storm drain work on Graton Road, guard rail repairs by the Bridge crew and sign maintenance by the Traffic crew. Read full story


December 22, 2015 | Permit Sonoma

Volunteers Needed for Community Advisory Team

The Springs is an area located in central Sonoma Valley immediately north of the city of Sonoma. A Community Advisory Team (CAT) will be created to serve as a liaison to area residents, businesses and organizations and provide input during the development of the Springs area plan. Read full story


December 18, 2015 | Human Resources Department

Happy, Healthy Holidays

'Tis the season of joy and togetherness - and crowds, lines, overspending, and too much togetherness, at times. It's little wonder that so many of us feel stressed during the holidays. Read full story


December 14, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Roads Maintenance Update 12-14-15

This week, road crews will be working on Green Valley Road and Bodega Highway, and performing regular maintenance around the county. Read full story


December 10, 2015 | Department of Human Services

Volunteer Matter of Balance Coaches Needed

Volunteer to coach seniors for an award-winning, fallprevention program, A Matter of Balance - Managing Concerns about Falls. Teach older adults whohave concerns about falling how to reduce their fear of falling and safely increasetheir activity levels. Train as a facilitator to conduct these eight,two-hour sessions at locations countywide. To become a volunteer coach,email the Matter of Balance Coordinator or call (707) 565-5936.Seniors: Register for a scheduled course or request one for your community by visiting the A Matter of Balance Website or calling (707) 565-5936. Read full story


December 04, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Clearing Culverts and Preparing for Rain

This week we completed clearing a crossing at Adobe Creek and Casa Grande Road near Petaluma, in preparation for winter rains and El Nino. View the before, during, and after of this significant project. Read full story


November 24, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Free Rides for College Students and Veterans Extended After Successful Pilot Program

Sonoma County increased access to essential services and reduced greenhouse gas emissions with over 200,000 trips made by Veterans and Sonoma County College Students in 2015 Read full story


November 23, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Roads Maintenance Update 11-23-15

This week, road crews will be removing summer crossings at Asti and Odd Fellow, striping and marking pavement,performing erosion control, patching potholes, and running mowers. Read full story