Santa Rosa CA

The City of Sonoma has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Honorary Alcalde, a longstanding tradition recognizing a Sonoma Valley resident (or couple) whose commitment, service, and leadership have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the community. Since 1975, each Honorary Alcalde has...

Recently, a user on social media expressed their frustration over the apparent shortage of fresh strawberries in their local stores. The user, who had plans to make a strawberry shortcake cake, visited five different stores but was unable to find any strawberries. This sparked a discussion about the availability of...

The Thanksgiving holiday meal is one of the most cherished in America. And the “Thanksgiving family get-together” at this time, at its best, includes family, friends, neighbors, veterans, the unfortunate, the homeless, disabled & lost folks. You who consider & provide to anyone outside of your realm are blest and...

Caltrans has temporarily removed one-way traffic control on State Route 121 at the Yellow Creek Bridge in Schellville, Sonoma County. This change is in effect during the Thanksgiving weekend to accommodate increased travel. From 9:00 PM on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, to 5:00 AM on Monday, December 1, 2025, the bridge...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around santa rosa.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around santa rosa..

A family from San Francisco is contemplating a move to Sonoma County in the near future. The family is looking forward to a smaller town lifestyle, warmer climate, and accessibility to San Francisco within a maximum of 1.30 hours. They are also interested in having access to restaurants, coffee shops, community...

In a recent social media discussion, cider enthusiasts from Santa Rosa were asked about the best places to find a variety of ciders in the city. The responses varied, with several local establishments being recommended for their wide selection and quality of ciders.

The Holiday Light Spectacular in San Rafael is held at the Marin Center Fairgrounds and Marin County Civic Center. The event is open daily from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. It features light displays, decorated pathways, and areas for photos. Visitors can purchase seasonal food, hot drinks, and participate in holiday crafts....

Walking the rows of Thomson Vineyards today, it is nearly impossible to imagine that just one year ago, every grape on this ranch — every single cluster — faced a fate no grower ever wants to consider. In 2024, fourth-generation wine grower Jennifer Thomson watched as three hundred...