Santa Rosa CA

As the United States’ premier wine region, Napa Valley is home to dozens of producers churning out some of the country’s most sought-after bottles. Given the region’s prestigious reputation, wines produced in Napa often retail for a pretty penny, with the average price of a bottle reaching $108 in 2022. And while...

On Friday, November 7, 2025, the Sonoma Ecology Center will conduct controlled pile burns at Montini Open Space Preserve in Sonoma, California. The project is funded by the California State Coastal Conservancy. Its goals are to reduce wildfire risks and support ecological restoration. The preserve will remain open,...

In late October 2025, Santa Rosa opened the Burbank Avenue Apartments, a 64-unit affordable housing complex at 1780 Burbank Avenue in the Roseland neighborhood. The project was developed by Burbank Housing. It includes solar panels, EV charging stations, and a community room. The apartments have one-, two-, and...

Kyle Wilson, a labor attorney hailing from Santa Rosa, has announced his run for Congress in California's newly formed District 1. Wilson, who is not backed by any party machine or corporate donors, has built his career advocating for the rights of working people. His campaign is fueled by individuals who believe in...

Police in Santa Rosa arrested a man on suspicion of driving under the influence following a crash on Tuesday that led to a power outage impacting thousands of customers.

My favorite progressive government, Marin County, will give away half a million in taxpayer dollars to help illegal aliens stay under the law. The county’s moms and dads are doing this, as they say in a press release, because of the “heightened federal immigration enforcement across the nation,” adding this gem of...

On Tuesday, the Marin County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the allocation of 800-thousand dollars to the Marin Community Foundation and the San Francisco Marin Food Bank. The money will supplement the loss of federal food assistance amid the government shutdown, which has gone on for 35 days. Nearly 42...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Downtown’s dining strip has a new face: J & A Lounge is now open at 643 4th Street, presenting a modern American lounge‑meets‑restaurant with a full bar, a weekday happy hour, and digital convenience. Reservations, gift cards, and online ordering are live,...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Santa Rosa’s newest salad spot is open. On Nov. 4, Sweetgreen joined the mix at Montgomery Village, arriving as the center rolls out a broader refresh of shops, dining, and public spaces. Here’s what locals can expect—from the menu and ordering options to...

A Novato woman temporarily turned her little free libraries into miniature food pantries to support the community during the government shutdown. North Marin Community Services, a host site for the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, has more than 100 people on a waitlist for services. There is an ask for non-perishable...