Sonoma resident Sam Keen, a highly influential philosopher, teacher and author, passed away on March 19 at the age of 93.

Before Sam Cooke became a household name with hits like You Send Me and A Change Is Gonna Come, he was simply a young man ...

Ahead of his death, Sam Cooke had quite the full life. He seemed to be an at least somewhat admirable person. He was married twice, and paid for his ex-wife’s funeral following a fatal traffic ...