Review: “Romeo & Juliet” in Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa’s 6th Street Playhouse delves into the world of Shakespeare once more with its production of Romeo & Juliet running through Feb. 15 on their Monroe Stage. Director Drew Bolander’s adaptation is a traditional (almost) fully uncut production. If you don’t know Romeo & Juliet, the simplest...
Eight DUI arrests in Santa Rosa over Super Bowl weekend
Eight DUI arrests in Santa Rosa over Super Bowl weekend. The Santa Rosa Police Department made eight DUI arrests over Super Bowl weekend, including two major incidents. On February 8, 2026, around 7:10 p.m., officers responded to a head-on crash on Fountaingrove Parkway near Stagecoach Rd. No one was hurt, but a...
Twomey Names Ryan Hodgins Director of Winemaking
Acclaimed cool-climate specialist to lead production of Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc across California's top sites. Healdsburg, CA — February 9, 2026 — Twomey, the producer of Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc from Silver Oak Cellars, today announces the appointment of Ryan Hodgins as Director of Winemaking. Hodgins...
Limerick Lane Cellars: Old Vines and Long Roots – Healdsburg
A visit to Limerick Lane Cellars does not begin at a tasting bar. It begins in the vineyard rows, where gnarled old Zinfandel vines frame a carpet of yellow mustard flowers and the land rolls gently toward low Sonoma hills. This is the kind of place where the setting does half the talking before a glass is ever poured.
Discovering Art in Bodega Bay: Where Coastal Beauty Meets Creative Spirit
Nestled along California’s dramatic Sonoma Coast, Bodega Bay has long captivated artists with its rugged cliffs, windswept beaches, and ever-changing light. While many visitors come for fishing, whale watching, or fresh seafood, the area also harbors a vibrant artistic community that draws inspiration from this wild...
Catching Up with Kellogg: Clavey Paddlesports Shuttering Doors
After just over three decades in the paddlesports business, Clavey Paddlesports, based in Petaluma, Calif., is throwing in the towel. Owner Jeff Kellogg posted that he is “headed for the sunset,” thanking all of their customers, friends, and associates for all of the years of support.” He made the announcement along...
Santa Rosa prepares for federal immigration operations as council reviews public safety concerns
The topics include urging Congress to adopt stronger training and conduct standards for federal immigration agents, and exploring a local rule, modeled after one in San Jose, that would bar federal immigration officers from using city‑owned property as staging or processing sites. photo credit: Shutterstock Federal...
Exchange Bank Announces Grand Opening of Marin and Petaluma Branches
PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 9, 2026-- Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) is pleased to announce the grand opening of two full-service branch locations as part of its ongoing commitment to expanding access to personal, relationship-driven banking across the North Bay. The new branches—located in San Rafael and...
3 armed robberies in Marin result in 3 arrests, one in San Pablo and...
On January 14, 2026, at about 2:30 pm, Novato Police Dispatch received a 911 call about a man who reported being robbed at gunpoint at his home in central Novato. Patrol officers learned that a large sum of cash that had just been withdrawn from a Novato bank had been stolen. The suspect was described as a masked...
Super Duper Burgers opening new North Bay location this week
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco-based hamburger chain Super Duper Burgers is set to open its third restaurant in Marin County this week. The new Corte Madera location will celebrate its grand opening on Wednesday, Feb. 11, with free burgers for early customers. Super Duper is giving away free burgers to the...

















