Karina Figueroa arranges a tray of pastries at Tia Maria Panaderia y Pasteleria in Santa Rosa. (Beth Schlanker / The Press Democrat)

Tía María a Pastry Standout in Santa Rosa

This tiny Mexican bakery and cake shop is a sweet neighborhood newcomer, owned by well-known baker Will Seppi of Costeaux Bakery in Healdsburg.

Four Favorite Fall Hikes in Sonoma County

With the peak of summer heat in the rearview mirror and touches of autumn coloring the trees, this is a perfect time of year to explore Sonoma County’s most beautiful trails.

10 Wine Country Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow

Whether you’re lucky enough to live in Wine Country, or just visit on occasion, it doesn’t hurt to have daily reminders of what a truly beautiful and interesting place this is.

Della Fattoria restaurant in Petaluma, on Thursday, August 23, 2018. (Alvin Jornada / The Press Democrat)

Petaluma’s Best Dinner Spots for Date Night

Fine wine, a mouthwatering meal and gazing into that special someone’s eyes—these are the ingredients for a romantic evening out. Petaluma brims with special restaurants to fit that bill, but here are five extra-intimate destinations to get those hearts going pitter-patter.