Pinot Noir: Hard to Grow, Easy to Love
The Pinot Noir winegrape is considered “sensitive” and hard to cultivate, but more than a few local wineries seem to have it in the bag, gaining worldwide recognition for wines that ultimately end up being enjoyed at the table with family and friends.
THE FISHING REPORT: October Fish Fest
October has to be the best month of the year. The low angle of the sun makes for comfortable radiant warmth and beautiful sunrises and sets. In addition, the fish and wildlife seem to sense that winter is coming and they tend to be very active, feeding at these polar times of the day.
Beck’s surprise appearance in Healdsburg next month
Beck, one of pop music's most influential artists, will drop by Healdsburg's Little Saint on Sunday, Aug. 10 — the solo performance following a high-profile appearance at Outside Lands in San Francisco on Aug. 8.
A puppy named Peyton
Nancy Pierson’s path to providing support to kids started with one special dog
Healdsburg Happenings
Lake Sonoma 50
A half-marathon, marathon and 50-mile run will be held at Lake Sonoma this weekend, April 7 and 8. Race finish lines at Lake Sonoma Visitor’s Center; more information at Healdsburg Running Company, 333 Center St.
Day of the Beaver
Friday, April 7 is the...
Arts & Entertainment
Multicultural Center takes shape at Abel de Luna
Bursts of color explode from every corner and every angle of the newly repainted Abel de Luna Community Center on the north side of town. Fuchsia, sunflower, marigold, plum and chrysanthemum abut and juxtapose with one another on the many outside walls and columns, as two muralists work on their own visions of Healdsburg.














