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Home of the Week: Channel Your Inner Vintner With This $32.5 Million Vineyard Estate in Northern California
Sometimes just visiting northern California’s wine country isn’t enough. For some, it’s enticing to own a spectacular property with your very own vineyard.A Prominent Restaurant Family's Longtime Beverly Hills Home Hits the Market for $5.6 Million Listed for $32.5 million, this property at 7596 Sonoma Mountain Road is the best of both worlds, with an architectural residence and guest house plus a 42-acre vineyard on site. Located in Glen Ellen, California, near Sonoma, one of California’s most renowned wine regions, the property spans an incredible 156 acres and borders the famed Jack London State Park. Built in 2005, the estate’s structures...
Seasonal events and seasonal fruits in Rohnert Park
Summer in Sonoma County is one of the sweetest gifts of living here. From the weather and agricultural blessings to free music and events any day of the week, depending on your ability to travel and access to personal transportation. Don't miss out on the Party on the Plaza and Farmers Market every Friday, 5 to 8 p.m. until Labor Day weekend. Rohnert Park Community Services now hosts this event at City Center Plaza, 500 City Center Drive. Note that July 5 is closed for the Independence Day Holiday.
Man presumed drowned in Russian River; crews search area in Monte Rio
Sonoma County crews were searching Thursday morning for a man presumed to have drowned in the Russian River Wednesday just south of Monte Rio.A dive team from the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office has been trying to locate the victim after he disappeared in the area of Villa Grande Beach at about 6:15 p.m.Rescuers and divers were trying to locate the 27-year-old victim until darkness fell Wednesday and the search began again Thursday morning.Monte Rio Fire Protection District Chief Steve Baxman said with people flocking to the water during the heat wave, water safety needs to be top of mind."The main...
Learn about animal preparedness with Fire Safe Sonoma
Animals are members of our family, and the thought of having to quickly get our stressed-out animals into a crate during a crisis or wildfire is the stuff of nightmares. And I don’t even want to consider leaving a furry friend behind. That’s why it’s so important, especially during this fire season, to have a plan to take our animals with us if we ever need to evacuate.
What could redevelopment at former Sears site mean for downtown Santa Rosa? Local officials weigh in
Government officials, business leaders and observers say two competing visions for the former Sears site at Santa Rosa Plaza could help inject new life in that corner of the mall and provide a boost to downtown merchants and restaurants. Sonoma County Tourism has proposed building a convention center and 250-room...
Iconic LGBTQ+ resort in Sonoma County goes on sale for $4.5 million
In the North Bay, an iconic piece of LGBTQ history is now for sale in Sonoma County. One of the last remaining LGBTQ resorts in Guerneville is on the market.The sale of the Russian River Resort comes as the busy tourist season is heating up. Trustees hope new owners will keep the property as a getaway for queer clientele."I'm going to give you a tour of the R3 resort on the Russian River," said Stu Gerry.Realtor Stu Gerry is showing us his newest listing, the R3 Hotel, one of the last remaining LGBTQ+ resorts in Guerneville. Check out the centerpiece...
CAL FIRE Sends Final Warnings for Fireworks as Cloverdale Suspends Fireworks Sales
CAL FIRE is reminding you that it is illegal to sell, transport, or use fireworks that do not carry the “Safe and Sane” seal, as well as possess or use fireworks in a community where they are not permitted. If convicted, you could be fined up to $50,000, as well as be sent to jail for up to one year. Over the past few months CAL FIRE has been providing intelligence and support to local and federal illegal fireworks enforcement efforts. Since 2013, in the State of California, there have been over 22,000 acres burned by fireworks, causing $62-million dollars in property and content loss.
Bay Area beaches become magnet for overheated inland dwellers
As much of the Bay Area continues to sweat through the ongoing excessive heat warning and heat advisory, many flocked to the coast for relief. While the East Bay and South Bay saw temperatures in the 90s, Pacifica was about 20 degrees cooler. "We were in the 90's, 98 in Hayward," Manish, a Hayward resident visiting Pacifica, said while walking his dog, Pluto. "(I'm) not taking (Pluto) out as much (at home). Only after maybe 8 p.m. in the evening. But during the day, (I'm) keeping him indoors and keeping him hydrated." "It has been hot, to say the least....
Progress made in containing Thompson Fire amid triple-digit Calif. heat wave
Fire officials said Thursday they have made substantial progress in stopping the forward progress of the massive Thompson Fire in northern California and held out hope evacuees could soon return to their homes.
SF Bay Area roasts as extremely high temps extend past July 4 holiday
SAN FRANCISCO -- A heat wave that's expected to sizzle the Bay Area well into next week brought more high temperature records on Thursday.At San Francisco International Airport, a high of 87 degrees toppled the previous record of 85 set on July 4, 1973, according to the National Weather Service.And in San Rafael, a high of 98 degrees tied the previous record set July 4, 2013. It's the third day in a row for record-high temperatures in San Rafael, with 103 on Tuesday and 100 on Wednesday. Those highs beat records set in 1991 and 2001, respectively.Elsewhere around the Bay...
California Battles Uncontrolled Illegal Sideshows Putting Communities at Risk
Multiple sideshows were reported in several streets in three Bay Area cities overnight. One of the sideshows happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday at Lewis Brown and B.W. Williams drives in Vallejo. At one point, people set a Christmas tree on fire. The Rise of Dangerous Sideshows. In recent times,...
'This is the place to be': Californians flock to Lake Tahoe for Fourth of July to escape heat wave
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — People packed South Lake Tahoe for the Fourth of July, with many wanting to avoid theextreme heat hitting other areas of California. Triple-digit temperatures continue to impact parts of the state, including Sacramento. That is why Sacramento resident Sharon Silvas came to South Lake Tahoe with her grandchildren to celebrate Independence Day.
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