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Red Lobster in Rohnert Park auctions off entire restaurant
ROHNERT PARK, Calif. - The abrupt closure of a Red Lobster restaurant in Rohnert Park this week could mean a major opportunity for anyone looking for kitchen appliances, restaurant equipment, furniture and even a lobster tank, all being sold in bulk in an auction now. As of Tuesday morning, more...
New bakery to open in former Sift storefront in downtown Santa Rosa
Not even six months after cupcake bakery Sift Dessert Bar on Mendocino Avenue closed its doors, a new bakery is moving in to take its place in downtown Santa Rosa. A longtime Sonoma County resident, Lauren Feagin, is opening Blondie’s Bakery Boutique in the same storefront in early June after previously serving as a manager at Sift for nine years.
Avelo Airlines cancels flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Sonoma
PASCO, Wash. --- Avelo Airlines has announced that after careful consideration, they have determined the aircraft being used on the route Avelo flies between Tri-Cities (PSC) and the Bay Area’s Sonoma County Airport (STS) can be better utilized on routes elsewhere. Effective June 12, 2024, the flights will officially end.
Grand Funk Railroad brings decades of hits to Rohnert Park
Mention the Midwest ‘70s band Grand Funk Railroad and fans start reciting the lyrics to their 1973 No. 1 hit, “We’re an American Band.”. “Now these fine ladies, they had a plan/They was out to meet the boys in the band/They said, ‘Come on dudes, let's get it on’/And we proceeded to tear that hotel down.“
This Napa Valley Vineyard May Be up for Grabs Thanks to a ‘Succession’-Style Family Feud
Succession may be done playing out on our screens, but it seems the drama is just getting started for this family.LVMH Sold More Bags and Perfume in 2023 Than France Sold Wine The Corleys have owned Napa Valley’s Monticello Vineyards for more than five decades, but now a feud is brewing among the family’s seven siblings, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Monday. Carolyn Corley, the only daughter of Jay Corley, who founded the winery, claims a group of her siblings is plotting to sell Monticello to an outside entity. “It’s where we grew up,” Carolyn told the Chronicle. “There’s so much...
Sebastopol’s Gravenstein Apple Fair Ups Its Game with Legendary Chefs and Farmers
Alice Waters is my Taylor Swift. The food revolutionary and legendary owner of Chez Panisse brought farms and farmers to the table in a way that changed the trajectory of dining in America. Her food tells the story of seasons, fleeting moments and perfect peaches. And I might faint if I actually got to meet her.
This Summer’s Hottest Pizzas Are in Napa
Pizza is more than just a slice of pepperoni; it’s an art. From Neapolitan and Roman-style to Chicago deep dish, from New Haven to Sicilian, pizzaioli from around the world will be sharing their unique takes on sauces, toppings and, most importantly, dough during the Endless Summer of Pie at the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) at Copia.
Napa’s The Bungalow Serves Up a European-Style Winemaker Lunch In a Stylish Craftsman Home
Jeff Durham and Joey Wołosz, partners in business and life, are revolutionizing Napa’s wine scene with a culinary salon reminiscent of a traditional European winemaker lunch. Their newly opened Gentleman Farmer Bungalow, an offshoot of the couple’s Gentleman Farmer Wines, is a “studio for gustatory well-being” stealthily nestled...
Reprezent Designer Sean Armstrong
Sean Armstrong is Sebastopol-based and Cloverdale-born. He is of Apache, Irish and Mayan ancestry and is a multi-hyphenate breakdancer and party promoter with an emphasis on fashion production. He owns the local clothing label, Reprezent. I will admit that when I curated him into the upcoming 3rd Annual North Bay...
Tank Garage Winery’s Paso Robles ‘filling station’ now pouring
Paso Robles is the first expansion location for Calistoga-based winery. – Tank Garage Winery, a small family-owned winery located inside a restored vintage service station in the town of Calistoga, has opened its doors to a second “filling station” tasting room location in Paso Robles. The expansion marks a first for the California winery, which has long made wines from Paso Robles and the Central Coast region.
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