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Wildfire Risk, Insurance, and Oakmont’s Financial Future

By Deborah Quam | June 20, 2026 |

As Oakmont members consider major financial decisions involving reserves, infrastructure investments, insurance costs, the proposed Berger Center project, and even the potential purchase of an aging OVA office building, there is another issue quietly influencing all of them: wildfire risk.…

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Summer Concerts, Movies, and Fireworks Return to Green Music Center

By Oakmont Observer | June 26, 2026 |

The Green Music Center at Sonoma State University has announced its Summer at the Green schedule, bringing concerts, comedy, films, and special events to Weill…

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Past Articles

OPINION: My Endorsements for the 2026 OVA Election

By Bruce Bon | March 5, 2026 |

On my 2026 OVA Ballot, I will be voting in favor of both Bylaws Amendments, and I urge everyone reading this to do the same – in a very real sense, Oakmont’s future depends on it! In the directors election,…

The Oakmont Observer Bibliography

By Bruce Bon | March 3, 2026 |

Originally published 2024-01-28, updated 2026-05-02 The list below will eventually contain links to all significant Oakmont Observer articles, in chronological order within each year. Excluded will be, for example, short articles announcing events that have long since passed. As new…

The Oakmont Observer OVA Board Candidate Survey 2026

By Oakmont Observer | March 2, 2026 |

In an effort to provide OVA members with useful information on topics of importance to the community, we sent a survey containing six assertions to every candidate, asking them to rate each assertion with an agreement/disagreement score and allowing text…