Food Is the Love Language at This Santa Rosa Chef’s Home
The heart of the home is the kitchen, where Josh Silvers, chef and owner of Jackson's Bar and Oven, can continue to play.
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Women Farmers Around Sonoma County Making a Difference in Agriculture
Meet some of the Sonoma County thought-leaders and agricultural innovators embodying the Year of the Woman Farmer.
Sebastopol Farmer Mai Nguyen’s Quest To Revive a Regional Grain Economy
Combining regenerative agriculture with social justice, local farmer Mai Nguyen aims to combat climate change and help revitalize global food cultures — one grain at a time.
Local Ceramics Artists Create Tableware for Some of Sonoma County’s Best Restaurants
Artists from Healdsburg and Santa Rosa craft ceramic pieces for some of the finest restaurants in Sonoma County and beyond. Here's where to spot their work.
SRJC Culinary Chair Betsy Fischer Reflects on the ‘Joy as a Teacher’
Betsy Fischer has worked in Santa Rosa Junior College’s Culinary Arts Program for 26 years. As she prepares to depart, she dispenses lasting advice for students.
Cookout at the Vineyard Brings Culture and Community to Wine Country
What started out as a one-day party has grown to a three-day celebration of wine, food and good times, held at three local wineries in June.
Apis Arborea’s Unconventional Approach To Boost the Honeybee Population
Honeybees are essential to our food system and their dwindling numbers have caused alarm. The head of a Sebastopol nonprofit encourages them to live outside of the box hive.
Sonoma County Businesses Welcome a Great Honor: Snails
These snails aren’t the escargot variety. Instead, their red and white trail leads to the most thoughtful food around Sonoma County.
Artist Jake Messing Embraces Slower Life in Healdsburg
After establishing a career in high-end corporate design in New York, artist Jake Messing has returned to his roots in Healdsburg — with family and art at the forefront.
Santa Rosa Industrial Artist Welds Winning Designs
You may not know Klaus Rappensperger’s name, but you’ve almost certainly seen some of his metal work across Sonoma County — including at the popular Levi’s GranFondo.