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Issue: July / August 2020

Guitar maker Maegen Wells, 32, in her home-based workshop in Forestville. Wells says that it's always hard parting with her guitars once they're finished and ready for the client. (Erik Castro/for Sonoma Magazine)

‘This Is My Calling’: Forestville Guitar Maker Is One of the Most Talented in the Country

March 2024March 2024

Maegen Wells makes one-of-a-kind custom guitars from her workshop in a grove of redwoods near the Russian River.

Wine tasting at Grand Cru Custom Crush in Windsor. (Beth Schlanker/The Press Democrat)

Taste Rare Small-Production Wines at Sonoma’s Custom Crush Facilities

October 2021

Guests can see the work in action, meet one-on-one with winemakers and explore rare wines they might never find otherwise.

Becoming Farmers: A Couple Builds Their Dream Small Business in Sonoma

October 2020October 2020

Chris and Lori Melançon were burning out on the hustle of city life when they started having discussions about buying land and becoming farmers.

A beneficial prescribed burn at the Van Hoosear Wildflower Preserve in Sonoma, May 22, 2020. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

The Anxious Season: What Happens If Wildfires Return During the Pandemic?

August 2020

There are two main scenarios giving local emergency managers and fire chiefs nightmares. One is an outbreak of disease in an evacuation center. The other is an outbreak of illness among firefighters.

A TV-Star Designer Creates Unique Garden for Healdsburg Couple

July 2020May 2022

The garden landscape features a stargazing tower made of salvaged industrial materials.

Latina Entrepreneur’s Sonoma-Made Hot Sauce Is Spicing Up Our Summer

July 2020September 2021

Deb Rock may be the only Latina in the United States producing her own line of hot sauce.

Youth rally organizer Joy Ayodele, 18, introduces speakers in the Santa Rosa courthouse square before a march to city hall on Monday. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat).

Meet 18-Year-Old Community Organizer Joy Ayodele

July 2020

Joy Ayodele of Santa Rosa has quickly become a prominent young leader in the local Black Lives Matter movement.

40 People, Places and Things That Make Summer in Sonoma County Amazing

July 2020July 2020

This is an excellent time to remember the many ways to find that breezy summer spirit right where we are.

The Ones Who Get Us Through: Meet the Essential Workers of Sonoma County

July 2020July 2020

When the world came to a standstill, these men and women braced themselves and began working twice as hard. Take a moment to look into their eyes and listen to their stories.

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