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FEATURED
Sonoma County salaries, 2017 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2017. NEW! Added July 20, 2018
LIFESTYLE
2017 Harvest Fair Professional Wine Contest Winners -- 2017 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, winery, wine type, or price Added September 2017.
2016 Harvest Fair Professional Wine Contest Winners -- No database 2016
2015 Harvest Fair Professional Wine Contest Winners -- 2015 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, winery, wine type, or price Added September 2015.
2014 Harvest Fair Professional Wine Contest Winners -- 2014 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, winery, wine type, or price Added September 2014
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2018 -- 2018 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand.
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2017 -- 2017 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand.
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2016 -- 2016 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand.
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2015 -- 2015 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand.
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2014 -- 2014 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand. Added May 2014
North Coast Wine Challenge Winners, 2013 -- 2013 wine competition winners. Search by award, appellation, wine type or brand.
Summer camp guide, 2017 -- The annual Summer Camps Guide was designed to make choosing youth summer activities easier than ever! Browse by category, name, location, keyword, residential, or extended care criteria.
Community supported agriculture programs in Sonoma County -- Search for CSAs throughout the county. Created 2012, not updated.
Farmers' markets in the North Bay -- Search for markets by city and day of the week. Created 2012, not updated.
Restaurant inspections -- Links to government databases for Sonoma and Mendocino counties
HEALTH
North Coast Measles Vaccination Map Search for your school's Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination rate for 2014-2015 school year.
Hospital procedure costs Compare hospital procedure costs for North Bay hospitals. Created circa 2013, not updated.
GOVERNMENT
Sonoma County salaries, 2017 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2017.
Sonoma County salaries, 2016 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2016.
Sonoma County salaries, 2014 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2013.
Sonoma County salaries, 2013 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2013.
Sonoma County salaries, 2012 -- Salaries of employees for Sonoma County and agencies the county oversees. For calendar year 2012.
North Bay Public employee salaries, 2009-2010 -- Salaries of employees for city and county governments in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties, from the state controller's office. For the calendar years 2009 and 2010.
Sonoma County pension data -- Retired Sonoma County government employee pensions, from the Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association. Created 2012, not updated.
BUSINESS
Sonoma County Vineyard Map and Database -- Search our interactive map of vineyard parcels, by owner or Top 10 Group. Explore our vineyard database for more details. Created on December 9, 2013, not updated.
New Vineyard Developments in Sonoma County -- Vineyard development is rising in Sonoma County. Search our database of vineyard planting and replanting applications filed from March 31, 2000 to May 13, 2013 with the Sonoma County Agricultural Commissioner's office.
North Bay Business Journal - Book of Lists -- a compilation of all lists published in the North Bay Business Journal throughout the year, including the largest companies in a wide range of major industries such as Banking & Finance, Health Care, Construction, Wine, Technology and Real Estate.
REAL ESTATE
County home sales -- Search an online database of home sales in Sonoma County dating back to Jan. 1, 2004. Users can retrieve home sales by city, ZIP code or street name. Updated weekly.
Sonoma County foreclosures -- Data includes multiple stages of foreclosure, including Notice of Default and Notice of Trustees Sale. Last updated 6/20/2016
Smarter Balanced 2015 test- School level results - School performance in the new 2014-2015 CAASPP (California Assesment of Student Performance and Progress) test. Includes Lake, Sonoma, Mendocino, and Marin counties. Added Sept 9, 2015
Smarter Balanced 2015 test - District level results-School performance in the new 2014-2015 CAASPP (California Assesment of Student Performance and Progress) test. Includes Lake, Sonoma, Mendocino, and Marin counties. Added Sept 9, 2015
AYP Results -- School performance (Adequate Yearly Progress, AYP) in terms of state and federal No Child Left Behind laws. 2013-2014 school year.
API School Data -- Compare schools using the latest Academic Performance Index base scores and similar schools rankings. 2012-2013 school year.
How your school measures up in state testing -- Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) program scores for all subject and grade levels. 2012-2013 school year.
CRIME
2011 FBI Crime Statistics -- Search crime data by state and year
2011 FBI Hate crime statistics -- Search hate crime statistics by state and city
ENVIRONMENT
Santa Rosa weather history - From Jan. 6, 1931 through Feb. 6, 2017
HISTORY
This day in the Redwood Empire - Search our growing list of historic local events spanning from about 1850 to the mid-1990s. Most items are referenced to Press Democrat ("PD") articles, available to the public on microfilm at the Sonoma County Library in Santa Rosa or the Sonoma State University Library. This is not an index.
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT
Search newspaper article archive -- Includes articles by Press Democrat staff, locally-written opinion columns and letters to the editor, from Sept. 1994 through yesterday.
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