A&E

Veterans from all branches of the service and all conflicts are invited to a special breakfast honoring their service on Veterans Day.  The Rotary Club of Healdsburg Sunrise and the Sotoyome Post 111 of the American Legion are co-hosting the event on Friday, Nov. 11...

Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a small trend start among winemakers and cider makers.  It's called cofermentation, or blending, of apples and grapes or cider and wine together, to make cider-wines.  Cider and wine coferments involve fermenting the apple juice and grapes together, rather...

Halloween falls on a Monday this year, but like most holidays, the celebration often begins early. One such salute happens the previous Thursday, Oct. 27, when Count Orlok comes to town.   Who? Count Orlok is the name of the “Carpathian” undead whose story is told...

The Healdsburg Certified Farmers’ Market at the Plaza ends this week, Oct. 25, with its last open-air market of the year. While the Saturday Farmers’ Market will continue until Dec. 17 at the West Plaza Parking Lot, and the weekend day has always been...

The effort to raise enough money for AVFilm, the Alexander Valley Film Society, to begin work on their dream Plaza Cinema Center is ongoing.  As community lead and programmer Chelsea Kurnick clarified, the lease for the Healdsburg Avenue property is not yet finalized; any plans...

Todd Snider is pretty much who, and what, he says he is: an alright guy. He’s a bit shaggy, his wardrobe does not appear well thought out, and for years he performed barefoot on stage, with his dog, Cowboy Jim, napping a few feet...

Hopland is happening. Downtown tasting rooms welcome walk-ins and boast affordable fees, and are happy to share their wines with anyone they have the capacity to serve. Low Tasting Fees Tasting fees at downtown Hopland tasting rooms range from $5 to $25, with most ranging between $5...

The Raven Players are upping the ante for immersive theater with their production of Evil Dead, The Musical, which plays weekends from Sept. 23 until Oct. 9. How immersive can a musical comedy be about a serial killer armed with a chainsaw and a grudge?...

The Tuesday Night on the Plaza music series is over for the year, but that doesn’t mean all the guitars and drums have been put away until next May. In fact, September is shaping up to be a pretty busy month for musical diversion—if...

Where to sip unique, obscure and rarely planted Italian grape varieties in Sonoma County? Arneis, Biancollella, Cortese, Fiano, Freisa, Favorita, Grignolino… If you haven’t heard of some (or any) of these grapes, you aren’t alone. These are just a few of the unique, obscure or rarely...