Opening the books to early literacy
Local library programs introduce children to reading at a very early age
Bunnies, bikes and candy: Weekend Easter Egg hunts provide family-friendly entertainment
Easter is Sunday April 8 but County Residents can celebrate early with several Easter Egg Hunts this weekend.
Farmers Market season opens with abundent crops
Warm temperatures and sunny skies mean that farmers market shoppers are in for a treat: the perfect weather for shopping and, thanks to good growing conditions, a relatively wide variety of produce early in the season.
Getting to know your watershed
“The Russian River watershed is a rich and diverse region of nearly 1500 square miles of forests, agricultural lands and urban lands in Mendocino and Sonoma Counties. The mainstem of the Russian River flows 110 miles from its headwaters near Redwood Valley and Potter Valley to the Pacific Ocean near Jenner. The
FISHING REPORT: Wild Steelhead Festival
The Healdsburg Wild Steelhead Festival is this weekend. The free
Celebrating the Russian River Valley AVA’s 30th Year
The Russian River Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA) is known as one of the most “down to earth” premium winegrowing regions in California.
Holiday disasters and the end of the world
I’m not really concerned about the world’s end (it’s supposed to arrive next week) but I do worry about the Russian River this time of year. In Guerneville instead of the end of existence we have floods.