Nothing but bad news when it comes to reading about water levels in California and again another drought. State water officials are forecasting the need for conversation and drought mitigation measures. Napa County is in an area shown as in severe drought as we only received about 45% of normal rainfall this year. The Veterans Home sent
Napa Valley’s Poet Laureate is none other than our very own Marianne Lyon! And she will be participating in ‘Poem to Picture” on April 11, 2 – 4:00 PM at Gallery at the Yountville Community Center. This is an opportunity to see the beautiful photographs by Quinn Saine and write a poem about them and
A friend here in Yountville turned me on to USA Facts, which gives us “our nation in numbers” to “drive fact-based discussion.” According to them, adults are reporting how they will spend their stimulus checks. By far, the largest response was 57% for food, and we all know food includes wine! Yountville = food and
This past week, the CHP received a report of what appeared to be a woman at Veterans Home of California – Yountville with what the caller described as a shotgun. CHP and multiple allied agencies immediately responded and conducted an extensive search via ground and air in an attempt to locate a possible subject. There were no
This week, we continue the conversation about what it takes to do business in Yountville.
Dave Cruz who helped put Ad Hoc on the map in its early days is opening Milestone Provisions, a new partnership with Five Dot Ranch and restaurateur Eric Lilavois will open at the Oxbow Market in spring 2021. The Milestone Provisions kitchen will be focused on California-style cooking with items that are easy to take home or enjoy while exploring the Market.
State Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that, as soon as next week. CalVet clinical care director and the local county public health department are to approve The Yountville Veterans Home’s visitation plan. CalVet will provide updates to Veterans Home residents and their families over the next several days, including contact information to schedule visits
A three-part virtual event series designed to engage the community with its mission of building a 47-mile world-class walking and biking trail from Vallejo to Calistoga. The trail from Yountville to St Helena still needs all our support! LOCO-MOTION 2021 begins May 1 with a Month of Movement Challenge in which supporters are invited to walk, hike, run,
I have just been turned on to Napa Vision 2050. I’ll be honest, I barely know what’s on my calendar in the next two weeks, and I like the fact that this group is forward-looking. The most recent email has an interesting perspective on Napa County finance reform, a timely discussion given the opening of two
First, a clarification to my discussion last week about Washington Park parking bays. The bays have always been raised; it is just the martial that has changed. I also received a great question last week that stated if the parking bays are private property,…” can I then fence it off and make it my bbq