Take a Hike With Weekly North Bay ‘Go Wild’ Group Excursions
Santa Rosa's Zoli Somogyi organizes and leads group hikes in Sonoma, Marin, Napa and Lake counties every weekend. Here's how to join — and some of Somogyi's favorite spots to trek.
Author: Matt Villano
Healdsburg Welcomes New Permanent Home for Local Farmers
The Healdsburg Farmers’ Market realizes a decades-long dream with its first permanent home since it started in 1978, opening this April.
‘Analog Reunion’ Bringing Indie Music, Connection to the Russian River
The music festival's founders are all about connection — and their upcoming Analog Reunion will bring it to a favorite Russian River glamping spot.
Little Saint in Healdsburg Might Be the Hottest Music Venue in the Country
The intimate venue has generated so much buzz in the broader music community that artists are going out of their way to tour through Sonoma County to experience it.
Locally Founded Nonprofit Is Fighting Fire With Firewood
The Good Fire Project, a nonprofit created by a volunteer firefighter in Healdsburg, is repurposing forgotten felled trees into firewood.
Pickleball Is the Hottest Game in America. Here’s Where To Play in Sonoma County
Pickleball-mania has been on the rise in Sonoma County, with several dedicated courts and clubs opening over the last few years. Here's where to play ball, Wine Country style.
Celebrity Chef Charlie Palmer Opens Appellation Healdsburg
As the flagship property of chef Charlie Palmer's new hospitality company, Appellation Healdsburg revolves around food and lifestyle.
Former Sundance Director John Cooper Building Community at Healdsburg’s New True West Film Center
As the new artistic director of Healdsburg's upcoming three-screen cinema and education center, John Cooper is bringing movies back to town.
In California’s Wine Country, Sherpa Restaurateurs Take Dining to New Heights
Spanning back to the 1990s, this group of restaurateurs has been bringing the culture of Nepal to the people of Wine Country.
This Upcoming Healdsburg Festival Pairs Music and Wine for an Important Cause
The second annual BloodRoot Ramble festival will raise money to promote gun safety and end gun violence. It will feature LA-based indie rockers Lord Huron, along with Andrew Bird, Cautious Clay, and others.