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DO NOT REPURPOSE WITHOUT PERMISSION. Copyright of Richard Diebenkorn Foundation Archives

Internationally Renowned Artist Richard Diebenkorn Took Inspiration From Rural Alexander Valley Landscape

February 2025April 2026

Celebrated American artist Richard Diebenkorn spent the last five years of his life in rural Alexander Valley outside Healdsburg — a rarely discussed chapter of his late career.

Coho salmon

Those Working To Preserve the Russian River Watershed’s Native Coho Salmon Offer Hope for a Flourishing Future

February 2025February 2026

A Santa Rosa photographer took alluring portraits of endangered coho salmon — and the people working to save them — "so that we can all remember what it is we should be fighting for.”

Landscape designer Tim Farley, left, with Santa Rosa homeowners Perri Haughwout and Carmen Castaldi at the couple's Labyrinth Garden off Piner Road in Santa Rosa, Sept. 18, 2024. (Chad Surmick / The Press Democrat)

‘I’m Here for a Reason’: A Santa Rosa Couple Replaces Their Lawn With Something More Purposeful

December 2024December 2024

The Santa Rosa labyrinth garden’s long road to realization reinforces its call to contemplation, meditation and patience.

Amy Knudsen, left, Kurt Hauser, right, with Ella Brait, Hannah Knudsen Robyn DeuPree (from left, clockwise), eat at Hopland's Bluebird Cafe on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)

The Hidden Town of Hopland Is Eager To Share Its Treasures With Visitors

December 2024April 2026

It's easy to miss this overlooked town in Mendocino County. But it has a lot to share with those curious enough to explore.

The Saloon at The Jack London Lodge in Glen Ellen. (Kim Carroll)

Glen Ellen Has Everything To Make You Feel Glad To Be Alive

December 2024April 2026

Renowned novelist Jack London is still Glen Ellen's claim to fame — but rustic shops, historic sites and gorgeous hiking experiences are what lure countless visitors.

Jennifer Ilonzeh, owner of Santa Rosa-based Plant Magic by Ndidi. (Eileen Roche/Sonoma Magazine)

A Santa Rosa Herbalist Blends Teas That Honor Her Nigerian American Roots

December 2024

Jennifer Ilonzeh, owner of Santa Rosa-based Plant Magic by Ndidi, concocts seasonal teas and elixirs driven by a community of fellow plant lovers.

An assortment of locally made gifts from Sonoma County artists and makers. (Chad Surmick / Sonoma Magazine)

Shop Local This Holiday Season With Gifts From Top Sonoma County Artists and Makers

November 2024November 2024

These unique local gifts make great alternatives to options from big box stores and giant online retailers.

A cheese plate from Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. with Point Reyes Toma, aged Gouda, salami, pimento cheese, Point Reyes Bay Blue and Original Blue cheeses. (Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat)

Sonoma and Marin Products Make Oprah’s 2024 List of ‘Favorite Things’

November 2024November 2024

Oprah's annual holiday gift guide features favorite products from a Petaluma ranch and a Marin-based cheese company.

Candice Koseba, Sonoma County Bee Company owner

Sonoma Beekeeper Dives Into the Fall Season’s Other Crush

October 2024April 2026

Beekeeper Candice Koseba bonds with her local bees and crushes honeycomb to harvest fall’s golden honey.

The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa in Sonoma, CA. Photographed by Lisa Romerein.

Local Inn Listed as One of the Most Haunted Hotels in America

October 2024October 2024

A ghost named Victoria strolls the halls of this historic Sonoma inn, which was listed among the most haunted in the country due to guest reports of paranormal activity.

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