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A rising star, Yountville Art Walk is, in itself, a work of art, wonder
“The goal for Yountville has always been, you come here, you park your car, you stay here. You don’t have to go anyplace else,” Resnick added. “And part of that now has become the arts, and particularly our Art Walk.”
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Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 17: Galen Becker Drace & Napa Valley Hospitality Forum
In episode 17, Andrew sits down with Galen Becker Drace, Executive Director of Napa Valley Hospitality Forum and co-founder of Turnkey DTC. Galen shares his unique journey into the Napa hospitality world and explores how wineries can deepen their connections with customers.
Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 16: Linsey Gallagher & Visit Napa Valley
In episode 16, we are joined by Linsey Gallagher, the President and CEO of Visit Napa Valley, an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the region’s tourism economy. Linsey provides insights into how Visit Napa Valley partners with local businesses to sustain and enhance Napa Valley.
Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 15: Vincent Morrow & Press Restaurant
In episode fifteen of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, we are joined by Vincent Morrow, the esteemed Master Sommelier and Wine Director at Press Restaurant in Napa Valley.
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Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 16: Linsey Gallagher & Visit Napa Valley
In episode 16, we are joined by Linsey Gallagher, the President and CEO of Visit Napa Valley, an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the region’s tourism economy. Linsey provides insights into how Visit Napa Valley partners with local businesses to sustain and enhance Napa Valley.
Staglins celebrate 30 years of mental health advocacy
Having raised over $600 million for brain research since its inception, One Mind is celebrating its 30th annual Music Festival Sept. 7 at Staglin Family Vineyards in Rutherford.
V Foundation for Cancer Research to host 26th annual Wine Celebration
“Cancer is democratic, it doesn't matter how much money you have or don’t have, it effects everybody,” said Todd Zapolski, who has been involved in the Wine Celebration committee for more than a decade.
County report highlights increasing shortage of farm labor driven by lack of housing
The average hourly pay for a farm worker in Napa is $18.24 an hour, according to Zip Recruiter. But a recently released report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that workers must earn at least $52.88 an hour to afford rent for a modest two-bedroom apartment in Napa.
Calistoga Little League folds after 62 years
Board members are now working with St. Helena’s league to formally incorporate Calistoga youth into the neighboring program.
Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 14: Whitney Diver McEvoy & Yountville Chamber of Commerce
In episode fourteen of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, Whitney Diver McEvoy, President and CEO of the Yountville Chamber of Commerce, shares insights on supporting local businesses, current Napa Valley trends, and must-see Yountville experiences.
Locals have six months to weigh in on Commons project
Town of Yountville has created the timeline above – a roughly six-month process – as a way to engage members of the public in its plans for a mixed-use project on the site of the former Yountville Elementary School.
Yountville’s grown-up ballerina dances her way back home for a special show
Emma Zoe Degala Harris, born in Napa and raised in Yountville, has been dancing since she was just three years old. She has gone on to perform on stages worldwide as a principal dancer, and she returned last month to dance at a sold-out performance of Festival Napa Valley.
Peake issues statement on her departure
A week after informally announcing that she is leaving her post, Yountville Veterans Home administrator Lisa Peake provided a short statement saying that she simply decided it was time to move on.
Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 15: Vincent Morrow & Press Restaurant
In episode fifteen of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, we are joined by Vincent Morrow, the esteemed Master Sommelier and Wine Director at Press Restaurant in Napa Valley.
The Dream Becomes Reality – Celebrating the Vine Trail's St. Helena to Calistoga Section Opening
The Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition announces the opening of the St. Helena to Calistoga section on August 17. Join the community celebration with music, group walks, and more, marking a step closer to a 47-mile continuous trail.
Jessup Cellars to team with Mad Fritz, offer beer in Yountville tasting room
Jessup, which proudly proclaims its status as Yountville’s first wine tasting room, hopes to soon be serving up brews from Mad Fritz, a high-end beer company with a cult-like following throughout the Napa Valley.
Press to open café and food market in Napa Valley Museum MAC in St. Helena
Press restaurant will open a café and marketplace called Under-study next door in the upcoming Napa Valley Museum of Art & Culture (the MAC) in St. Helena, likely this summer.
American Canyon prepares for comprehensive quality of life survey
The city of American Canyon is gearing up for an extensive quality-of-life survey to gather insights to enhance community well-being. The survey will cover a range of topics...
Watson Ranch could transform American Canyon
American Canyon has long been overlooked by most people headed for Napa Valley – just as the city of Napa was bypassed in decades past when visitors went to St. Helena and Calistoga.
As mental health consequences of pandemic linger, Napa teen doubles down on helping peers
It started with an Instagram poll. “What is the biggest issue you are dealing with?” asked Yesha Sacatani, a junior at American Canyon High School. As answers flooded in...
Mike Thompson secures $850,000 for American Canyon Ecology Center
The city of American Canyon, in partnership with the American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation (Parks Foundation), received $850,000 in funding to the Parks Foundation for development of...
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Jessup Cellars to team with Mad Fritz, offer beer in Yountville tasting room
Jessup, which proudly proclaims its status as Yountville’s first wine tasting room, hopes to soon be serving up brews from Mad Fritz, a high-end beer company with a cult-like following throughout the Napa Valley.
Community members train in suicide prevention
Over the past five years, there have been more than 70 suicide deaths in Napa County, a statistic that surpasses the state average and ranks Napa 28th of 58 California counties in terms of highest self-harm rates.
War and Crime: Yountville Veterans Home resident lived life out of a Hollywood movie
The stories that makeup Don Devereux’s life are the kind that fill dramatic novels and Hollywood films. An Army veteran who was on the front lines at the height of the Cold War, the now 90-year-old...