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RP dog Rome second ugliest in the world
Rohnert Park canine Rome may be an ugly dog, but the 14-year-old Pug just wasn’t ugly enough as he placed second in the 2024 World’s Ugliest Dog contest last week at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma. Wild Thang, an 8-year-old Pekingese from North Bend, Ore., won the top...
Some pet tips for a noisy July 4
Time for my annual warnings about the upcoming July 4 holiday. It’s truly my least favorite holiday of the year. Between the heat, the noise of fireworks and firecrackers and parties – it’s a wonder any of us make it through the celebrations. It’s better, I think, when the holiday doesn’t fall on the weekend – the celebrations tend to be more limited. So, I was happy to realize the 4th this year is on a Thursday.
The Wine Makers – Gundlach Bundschu is Regenerative Organic
Sam, Bart, and James Joiner sit down with Gundlach Bundschu CEO Jeff Bundschu, Sustainability Manager Meghan Murphy, Winemaker Joe Uhr, and special guest Phil Coturri to discuss how and why the 160-year-old brand pursued becoming fully Regenerative Organic Certified. They delve into the regenerative process and how it has impacted the vineyards, wines, and the company as a whole. The conversation also covers the brand’s rich history and the future of the Sonoma wine region. Along the way, they touch on topics like music, organic farming in Florida, and a scary wildlife encounter Meghan had on her first day on the job. [Ep327]
Winning SuperLotto Plus lottery tickets sold in Burbank, Nipoton, Pinole and Santa Rosa
LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $49 million. There were four tickets sold matching five numbers, but missing the Mega number, including a grocery store in Burbank,...
Interview – “Company” at Raven Players
My guests on the June 27 “Theatre Thursday” segment on The Drive on 95.5 were Anthony Martin and Molly Larsen-Shine from the Raven Players production of Company. The show runs at The Playhouse in the Windsor High School Theater Building through July 21. Click below to hear the...
2019 Convene Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast – Bottle Notes
Convene was founded by Dan Kosta in 2019. Shane Finley is the Winemaker. Dan and Shane previously partnered at AldenAlli and I have followed Dan Kosta since Kosta Browne launched over 20 years ago. Convene specializes in Sonoma Coast and Russian River Valley Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Crimson in color....
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