One Chef’s Secret to Surviving Restaurant Stress? 100-Mile Bike Races
Cyclists call it “the pain cave,” the red-zone level of exertion and massive discomfort that begs you to quit. For some, it’s agony. For others, exquisite. Matthew Accarrino thrives in the pain cave, where the daily riddles of two commercial kitchens melt away and all that’s left is the wind on his face, the spinning o
No joy for H-DNL teams in Friday’s NCS softball quarterfinals
It was a tough day for the H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section softball playoffs on Friday, as all three local schools in action lost their quarterfinals. Despite being the top two seeds in the Division-3 bracket, Big 5 champions and runners-up, McKinleyville and Fortuna, both lost their postseason openers.
Napa Co.: 2 Road Rage Shootings And Homicide Linked To Man Arrested By Deputies
Two road rage shootings in separate counties and a homicide were attributed to a man arrested Friday by Napa County Sheriff's deputies. Coleman Guy Rocheleau, 38, of Kelseyville, was booked into the Hill Road Correctional Facility on charges related to murder and torture, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said Saturday
Healdsburg residents weigh in on cashless spending habits
Walk into almost any shop along Healdsburg’s downtown plaza these days and you’ll notice something: the cash register is increasingly an afterthought. Contactless terminals sit front and center, and the line moves fastest for people who tap their phone and walk away. It’s a shift that’s been building for years, but loc
BottleRock 2026: Green Day’s Tré Cool turns Napa festival into a family affair
Green Day drummer Tré Cool returned to BottleRock Napa Valley as a first-time Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage co-host and sat in with his wife Sara Rose Wright’s new band, the Chin Chins.
‘It’s darling!’: Sunday morning at the best little flea market in Marin
On an average weekend, San Anselmo goes at a leisurely pace, families brunching, cyclists criss-crossing the picturesque streets. But on a recent Sunday, the parking lot behind Convert Studios, an airy, white-walled workshop and event space was a verified scene, packed with stylish shoppers perusing cool-girl labels li
CarMax Agrees to Multi-County Consumer Protection Settlement for More than $1 Million
The vehicle resale company CarMax agreed to settle a civil lawsuit for over $1 million that was brought by the district attorneys of six California counties alleging violations of state consumer protection laws in March. The suit was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court by the counties of San...
How to Plan a Food- Filled Cycling Weekend in Napa Valley
Vineyard trails, gorgeous views, and terrific wine and food make Napa Valley a dream destination for cyclists of all levels.
BottleRock 2026: 9 unforgettable dishes to try between sets in Napa
BottleRock Napa Valley 2026 delivers one of its strongest food lineups yet, with standout dishes from Niku, Carabao, Charter Oak and Provecho.
Dog and rabbit rescued from Petaluma storm drain: fire officials
(KRON) — The Petaluma Fire Department said firefighters hopped into action Friday to rescue a dog and rabbit stuck in a storm drain. The dog chased the rabbit into a storm drain and down into a catch basin below ground level, according to PFD. “The dog was reunited with its owner, and the rabbit was […]
