Town of Yountville earns Blue Zones workplace designation
Town of Yountville staff are on a mission to improve their health and well-being, and that of community members as well. On Monday, the town reached a major milestone, becoming...
Rosemarie Kempton
Flying under the radar: Napa’s Feather Farm is a destination for bird-lovers
A cheerful cacophony of sound coming from a wide variety of parrots welcomes visitors to Napa’s Feather Farm. Long-tailed macaws, cockatoos, African grey parrots, parakeets and other birds...
Napa Valley Gold
In winter, when much of the world is shrouded in winter gloom, the Napa Valley land-scape explodes with cheerful color as the bright yellow flowers of the mustard plant appear everywhere from between rows of grapevines to vacant lots.
The Wood Whisperer of Coombsville
To say that Allan Frederick has an affinity for wood is an understatement. Frederick not only makes anything and everything imaginable out of wood — from furniture to toys — in his woodworking shop in Coombsville...
Napa Valley students’ art lights up a Yountville gallery
Outside the Steve Rogers Gallery at the Community Center in Yountville, the town looked like a set for a Hallmark Christmas movie.
Pollyanna’s Valley
In 1960, when Walt Disney set out to make the movie, “Pollyanna,” he found the idyllic, rural charm he was looking for in Sonoma and Napa Valleys to represent turn-of-the-century life in the fictional town of Harrington.