High-end housing for older adults could go into vacant space in Marin — but...
Marin County approved a five-story senior housing complex in the unincorporated community of Strawberry near Tiburon in December.
Volunteers work to improve park on MLK Jr. Day
“A day on, not a day off” for more than 300 community members who honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in National Day of Service by cleaning up, weeding, planting, and mulching Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Santa Rosa just west of the fairgrounds. Answering a national call to action, these...
‘Wolverine-style’ metal knuckles found on man in North Bay, say police
(KRON) — A man was found wearing an “illegal pair of large Wolverine-style metal knuckles” by a Sebastopol police officer on Thursday, according to the city’s police department. Sebastopol police said the officer made the alarming discovery while on foot patrol in the wooded area along...
Napa County health officials confirm isolated measles case, first since 2012
Napa County health officials say all exposed individuals have been notified, and that the infected child is recovering at home. photo credit: Wikimedia/Wellcome Collection Visible signs of infection on the back of a measles patient. This week, Napa County confirmed it's first case of measles since 2012. According to...
Hundreds join Sonoma County memorial for Renee Good
Along with peaceful memorials and vigils across the United States, Santa Rosa and Sonoma County honored Renee Good and others involved with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) engagement. This candlelight ceremony served as a peaceful memorial to recognize Good and others who have died in ICE custody or from...
Review: 2022 Anaba Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast Felix Hunter Vineyard
Sonoma’s Anaba is one of the most reliable pinot noir producers in the county, yet it habitually flies under the radar (perhaps due to its odd location south of the beaten path if you’re visiting the area. This expression of pinot hails from the Felix Hunter Vineyard, which...
Northern California museum and sculpture park puts its property up for sale
The di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, a museum and sculpture park in Northern California’s Napa Valley that has struggled to balance its finances in recent years, has put its property up for sale. The asking price for the 217-acre estate—which includes gallery buildings, an historic residence, vineyards and...
Meth, metal, and mayhem: trail patrol bags illegal ‘X-Men’ wannabe
SEBASTOPOL, Calif. (FOX26) — During a proactive foot patrol of the wooded area around the Joe Rodota Trail in Sonoma County, an officer encountered a man wearing illegal Wolverine-style metal knuckles. The dangerous glove is considered a lethal weapon, which is a felony offense. The man was detained and...
Tam Junction’s Fireside Motel is a Marin County Landmark
You’ve probably driven on Shoreline Highway in Tam Junction past this landmark and asked, “What’s its story?” There’s a neon sign still standing that all but screams, “FIRESIDE MOTEL.”. Here’s the story. It started hundreds of years ago as a coastal Miwok fishing spot...
AI Gold Rush Sends Bay Area Cash Storming Wine Country And Monterey
Bay Area artificial intelligence money is not just juicing stock options and office rents. It is increasingly buying Friday afternoons in Napa, long weekends in Carmel, and future retirement views in Paso Robles, often with stacks of cash and very few contingencies. From Napa and Sonoma to Pebble Beach and...

















