We were at the Barrel Proof Lounge in Santa Rosa, waiting for its open mic to start. This would be my first outing in 2025, ...

NO WONDER David Lynch called his last movie The Straight Story--it presented a total contrast to the director's usual curlicue plotting. Apart from The Straight Story and 1990's Wild at Heart, Lynch ...

North Bay life is always an adventure and who better to define the best of this shared journey than you? Each year, we ask our readers to weigh in on what makes Sonoma and Napa counties truly ...

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Napa Valley Gondola, Napa Ever dreamt of floating through the canals of Venice, serenaded by a gondolier while sipping on ...

A frontrunner in the ukulele industry for more than 15 years, Petaluma-based instrument manufacturer Kala Brand Music has released ...

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Dad Grass I recently admitted to myself that I’m a boomer trapped in a millennial’s body. The evidence has been accumulating ...

Sonoma International Film Festival, Sonoma If filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has taught us anything, it’s that one should always go ...

JavaScript must be enabled to display this email address. MEL GRAVES is what some might call "a spiritual guy." He can talk easily about meditation, Buddhism, or sacred Sufi poetry. He's built his own ...

O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give. The rose looks fair, but ...