Then and Now in Glen Ellen
The Glen Ellen Historical Society shares Then and Now; Glen Ellen in 1920 looking north on Arnold Drive at London Ranch Road. Historical photo from the Sonoma County Library, now photo by Ray.
Ride a century-old train, watch a geyser blow, then decide if Napa is really...
Napa sits about an hour from San Francisco and Sacramento, right in the heart of Northern California’s wine country. You already know about the vineyards. Everybody does. But the valley pulled in 3.7 million visitors in 2023, and a good chunk of them came for things that have nothing to do with a glass of cabernet.
Invasive Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Found in North Bay Costco Stores
As if the wine industry didn’t have enough issues—declining consumption and climate change to start—now an invasive insect that can spread deadly diseases to grapevines and other plants has arrived. The glassy-winged sharpshooter just hitched a ride from a Fresno nursery to Costco stores across Northern California,...
Modern Home of Late Multimedia Pioneer for Sale in Sonoma
A modern Sonoma estate with poetic, understated style on 37 acres of rolling hills and vineyards is currently listed for sale. Owned by the estate of CD-multimedia pioneer Robert Ellis, the four-bedroom, four-bathroom home is seeking $7,695,000. A portion of the sale proceeds will benefit the late entrepreneur’s belove
Sonoma natural wine bar that tried to reinvent the tasting room has closed
The Sonoma tasting room brought together small natural wine and cider producers, music and food pop-ups — but its founders said the model never quite worked.
Woman accused of crashing into e-scooter riders in Rohnert Park
(KRON) — Two juveniles were riding an electric scooter in Rohnert Park when they were struck by a hit-and-run driver. On Monday, three days after the collision, one of the juveniles remained in a hospital’s intensive care unit with major injuries. The crash happened on Friday night in the intersection of Waterside Lane
When Genius Placed Second: Robin Williams 1976 Stand-Up in San Rafael
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Bay Area shelters retrieve dogs from NorCal rescue accused of shooting, killing animals
Napa County and Berkeley animal shelters say dogs they sent to a rescue in Northern California have now been returned after the rescue has been accused of killing dogs. Records show that at least eight dogs were found buried on the property in April, some with bullet holes in their heads.
Review: 2019 Rodney Strong Vineyards Symmetry Red Wine Sonoma County
Rodney Strong is one of the old guard reliable producers of Sonoma, California, with a winery that dates back to 1959. Today it continues to crank out wines across a range of prices and styles, and today we take a look at a recent release (though not the most recent release, which is vintage 2021) of its flagship Symme
You’ve Never Seen Anything Quite Like This Delightfully Strange Sculpture Trail In California
Most people associate Sonoma County with swirling wine glasses and vineyard views, not with stumbling upon massive artistic creations that look like they escaped from a fever dream. The Geyserville Sculpture Trail in Geyserville, California shatters expectations and replaces them with something far more interesting tha
