Best Spots for Fried Chicken in Sonoma County
Brined in buttermilk, dredged in flour and given a nice hot oil bath, there’s nothing quite like fried chicken.
Issue: September / October 2020
Old Petaluma Dairy Farm Becomes Idyllic Country Home
Take a peek at this charming country house, complete with a glass conservatory, lush greenery, and statues straight out of a Beatrix Potter story.
‘One Thing After Another:’ Santa Rosa Woman Helps Uninsured Residents During Pandemic
"They’re isolated from those they love, losing income, and they might not know what they’re gonna eat the next day," says Yudith Vargas about residents who are struggling during the pandemic.
Modern Farmhouse-Style Home Provides Fresh Start for Kenwood Family
Take a peek inside the new home of a family who lost their house in the 2017 fires.
Visit Sonoma County’s Historic Vineyards Through 20 Stunning Photographs
Press Democrat photographer Kent Porter opens a window into the beauty of the old-vine harvest.
Tired of Power Shut-Offs? These Local Families Ensure Energy Supply with Batteries and Solar
Here's what you need to know about "going off the grid" and making the most of the 26% federal tax credit.
8 Heirloom Fruits and Vegetables With Sonoma County Roots
Many of our best-known crops — grapes, olives, apples— were originally tended in distant lands. But a few local treasures have deeper roots that sink down into history right here, and only here.
The Reckoning: How Five Weeks of Turmoil Rocked Healdsburg to The Core
This summer, Healdsburg residents learned that narrow-mindedness and racism can fester—even in a diverse community that has always considered itself progressive.
Making Wine at Home Is a Growing Trend in Sonoma County
Garage wines are having a moment. Here's what you need to know about making your own wine.
Around Healdsburg with Erika Dawkins
The owner of Bon Ton Studio shares some of her favorite spots in Healdsburg.
