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 I want it both ways, don’t I?

High school graduation ceremonies are when our young scholars get pinned down to hear lofty and last minute advice on what to do as they go forth into the adult world. Some of the guidance is more wise and sage than others. Face it,...

Memorial Day is one of my favorite holidays, especially now living on the Russian River. A day to honor our war heroes, it also unofficially signals the coming of summer. Time to pull out your whites and diverse wine varietals including refreshing rosés from...

Fresh point of view

Love, support and kindness

A community need

California has been designated a “golden” place of expansive vistas, dreams and opportunities since at least the original Gold Rush of 1849. Through different eras there have been many different hues and sources of gold that has defined our state with the motto Eureka...

Wine and weed come together at Santa Rosa symposium George Christie began to drink wine in moderation as a college student in New Jersey, which calls itself “The Garden State” and though it has beautiful farms, it’s not known for vines and wines. “It was...

Class of 1967

­­Candidate clarifies remarks