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Author: John Beck

The Contra-Tiempo Activist Dance Theater performs "joyUs justUs." The troupe will visit the Green Music Center in March. (Courtesy John Michael Kohler Arts Center)

Upcoming Sonoma County Performance Highlights Joy as Resistance

February 2026

Performing their first ever Bay Area show at the Green Music Center in March, a dance troupe stages the road-tested “joyUS justUS,” a defiantly celebratory work.

Volunteer Michelle Rechin holding some freshly picked beets at the Food For Thought garden in Forestville on Thursday, April 13, 2021. (Erik Castro/for The Press Democrat)

This Salad Recipe Will Change How You Think About Beets

February 2026February 2026

If you think you don’t care for beets, it may be that you have only had red ones. The golden beets in this salad offer a more delicate, earthy sweetness.

Jennifer Becker, left, and architect Lars Langberg met while he was designing a home on her Sebastopol property. (Eileen Roche)

Locals Find Love While Remodeling a Run-Down Cabin in Sebastopol

February 2026February 2026

Rebuilding a 1940s-era cabin in rural Sebastopol proved to be a literal labor of love for these local empty-nesters.

Alexis and Cody have their first dance as a married couple in the farm's rustic barn. (Ashley Carlascio)

Bay Area Couple ‘Forever Grateful’ for Healdsburg Farm Wedding

February 2026February 2026

The couple's late spring wedding at a Healdsburg farm featured vineyard vistas, fun cocktails and ice cream served from a vintage Volkswagen truck.

Pizzeria owners Leah Scurto of PizzaLeah, left, Michele Querin of Gabacool Provisions, and Leith Leiser-Miller of Psychic Pie are the women pushing Sonoma County pizza forward. Photo taken at PizzaLeah in Windsor on Monday, December 1, 2025. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

The Sonoma County Pizzaiolas Claiming a Piece of the Pie

February 2026February 2026

In a male-dominated industry, these Sonoma County pizza entrepreneurs make the case for inclusion — and some of the best pizza around.

At Dutcher Crossing Winery in Geyserville, vineyard-facing tables sit in a covered breezeway, beneath a pergola, on a paved patio and alongside a pétanque court. Wine Country doesn’t get much prettier than this. (Dutcher Crossing Winery)

Dutcher Crossing Showcases Sonoma County Wines With Front-Row Vineyard Views

February 2026

Dutcher Crossing was Debra Mathy’s dream. It could be yours, too.

5/3/2014:A1: PASSING THROUGH: A pair of gray whales move north past Bodega Head on Thursday as they migrate to their summer feeding grounds off Alaska. The giant mammals have put on quite a show this week for visitors to the popular whale-watching spot that juts out into the ocean at the northern edge of Bodega Bay. PC: A pair of gray whales make their way north during their migration past Bodega Head on Thursday, May 1, 2014. (Christopher Chung/ The Press Democrat)

Sonoma Coast Named Best Place in the US for Whale Watching

February 2026February 2026

A popular Sonoma County pastime for outdoor enthusiasts has now caught the attention of Travel + Leisure magazine.

The couple perform a choreographed first dance. (Katie Monroe)

Personal Touches Create Memorable Moments at Healdsburg Wedding

February 2026February 2026

The couple's celebration included an intimate church wedding and a lively ceremony with personalized mementos at Barndiva in Healdsburg.

Sonoma Sips Is Back With $15 Wine Tasting Specials

February 2026February 2026

Designed to make wine tasting in Sonoma Valley more accessible, Sonoma Sips is back with over 50 wineries pouring the best of the region.

Aloo Gobi served at Himalayan Restaurant in Windsor, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. (Christopher Chung / The Press Democrat)

Ten Sonoma County Restaurant Week Deals You Can’t Miss

February 2026

Stretchy pants encouraged. From $6 sweets to $70 family feasts, these 10 standout Sonoma County Restaurant Week offers are top picks.

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