Rebounderz

Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Park and Family Fun Center in Rohnert Park is unique family fun center that incorporates exercise and entertainment. The facility, which occupies the space that formerly held University Sports, is taking full advantage of the former gym with a foam pit jumper, a basketball court, trampoline dodgeball, arcade, café area, themed birthday […]

The Green Music Center

Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Northern California’s esteemed wine country, the Green Music Center (GMC) is a focal point for arts in the Northern San Francisco Bay Area, presenting year-round programming of premiere classical, contemporary, jazz, chamber and world music artists in concert. The GMC campus includes the 1,400-seat Weill Hall, the intimate 240-seat […]

North Bay Industries

The American flag that flies high above North Bay Industries’ beautiful Rohnert Park facility symbolizes more than just patriotism. That flag, made right here, is a testament to NBI’s mission to help adults with disabilities through vocational training and employment. North Bay Rehabilitation Services, Inc. (dba North Bay Industries) offers employment programs that range from […]

Art lovers take note

Art lovers take note: There are few places with quite as many galleries per capita as there are in the Sonoma Wine Country town of Healdsburg. With a population of about 11,000 people, Healdsburg boasts some two dozen art galleries on or near the lush green lawns and shady trees of its central downtown plaza. Take […]

Parks and Recreation

Healdsburg Plaza Park – (Matheson Street and Healdsburg Avenue) is the focal point of the downtown area with park benches, a gazebo, and a one acre square grassy area where you will find festivals, live music and residents enjoying the sunshine. Healdsburg Veteran’s Memorial Beach – This Regional Park offers a wide beach on the Russian River, with lifeguards on […]

Epicurean’s Delight

Small Town Charm with Big City Dining Options  One of the great charms of Healdsburg is that it manages to successfully maintain a small-town feel while constantly growing, adding new restaurants and tasting rooms. While the town boasts a number of notable favorites, some of the top picks are worth a second look, thanks to new […]

Cotati is International

Cotati has International Restaurants One of the best and most diverse dining areas in the town of Cotati is, conveniently enough, right in its charming downtown, next to the historic hexagonal La Plaza Park. It’s a “Best of” restaurants destination all on its own in southern Sonoma County. >READ FULL ARTICLE

The Next Healdsburg?

Could Cloverdale Be the Next Healdsburg? Thirty years ago, they whispered this about Healdsburg: “It’s the next St. Helena.” Could Cloverdale be the next Healdsburg? Some Cloverdalians think so.  Despite its could-be-anywhere name, location in the northernmost edge of Sonoma County and reputation for lacking amenities and Wine Country culture, Cloverdale is coming on. New restaurants and boutiques. […]

ECO-FRIENDLY APARTMENT LIVING

PETALUMA IS A TOP SMALL TOWN FOR ECO-FRIENDLY APARTMENT LIVING Apartment Advisor named Petaluma one of its Top Small Towns for Eco-Friendly Apartment Living. “Green” living is a major draw for many people looking for their next hometown. Among the things Apartment Advisor recognized Petaluma for: our many biking opportunities and parks as well as […]

GRIFFO DISTILLERY

FERTILE GROUND FOR DISTILLING Co-founders Mike and Jenny Griffo conceived the idea of starting a family distillery one relaxing afternoon in Wine Country. It took seven years of penny pinching, recipe testing, and heavy lifting (both mental and physical) to turn that dream into a reality. The Griffos released their first product—Scott’s Street Gin—to wide […]