Beltane is the name of the pagan celebration of one of the four cross-quarter holidays, the one halfway between spring and summer. Celts have celebrated it for millennia. Those in Britain considered ...

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Sonoma County’s legal community is stepping up this May to fight local hunger in the face of recent setbacks, including food shipments unexpectedly halted by federal authorities. The fourth annual ...

Sonoma County is installing free vending machines stocked with lifesaving supplies—such as overdose-reversal medication—in an effort to fight rising opioid-related deaths and offer discreet, ...

Some of the most breathtaking coastal views, dramatic cliffs, and scenic hikes can be found along Highway 1 on the stunning Sonoma Coast. Whether you’re a casual stroller or a seasoned trekker, ...

Spring! Just saying the word brings hope. We know we have survived the winter and witness new things sprouting all around — brilliant green grass, baby lambs in the fields. If one didn’t know better, ...

For a while now, I’ve been taking a proactive “mental pill.” It doesn’t cost anything, and every trip is an eye-opening experience. I am a proud and avid library patron. There are 15 libraries in ...

Saturday, May 10, Sonoma and Marin counties will showcase wisdom gathered from years of adapting to drought during the 15th annual Eco-Friendly Garden Tour. Hosted by the Sonoma-Marin Saving Water ...

1. Sauté aromatics: In a wide saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add shallots, red pepper flakes and garlic. Sauté until the garlic is fragrant and lightly golden, about 2–3 minutes. Add ...

April brings longer days, brighter skies and a renewed connection to the planet. As Earth Day approaches, it’s a reminder of our shared responsibility to protect our Earth. Climate change can feel ...

When Jonathan Bravo was hired by LandPaths to work at the Bayer Farm in Roseland in 2010, he thought he would be doing manual labor — cutting brush, mowing grass and tending to the park’s gardens.

Spring in Sonoma County means new growth — and for many local gardeners, a trip to the nearest Prickett’s Nursery is the first step into the season. Founded in 1941 and still family-owned, Prickett’s ...