Pat’s Run: A Look at the History and Impact

On April 1st, the Yountville Veteran’s Home celebrated its 137th founders day. In honor of our Veterans, we’re sharing more information about an organization that has successfully supported Veterans and their families. We have shared details of Pat’s Run before, and this event typically takes place in Tempe, Arizona. This year, the event is taking

Not Enough Water, Again

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

Another Reason to Love Yountville Just a Little Bit More

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

Family visits to Yountville Veterans Home residents to resume soon

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

Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition Virtual Fitness and Fundraising, MONTH OF MOVEMENT 

 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,

Washington Park Street Paving

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

Pickleball. (and you were worried about the tourists)

Signs have been deployed to Vineyard Park to remind court users to park legally in the area. We continue to work with the Pickleball and Tennis groups to advocate for neighborly behavior when visiting our courts. Due to the parking activity of people visiting the sports courts, No-Parking Signs have been placed along the inside curve

Thompson Announces 2021 Congressional Art Competition Open to High School Artists

This competition allows the chance for students to have their art displayed in the United States Capitol for an entire year. The Congressional Art Competition is a way to connect with local students and showcase their incredible artwork to our district and our nation. The grand prize winner will have their artwork displayed in the

You Say Parking Pad/ They Say Private Property

As Washington Park prepares for new street paving after the $1M repair of the underground water lines, another issue has arisen. The Town will repave and improve the street and, it has become very apparent, will not be touching the parking pads. The Town has reminded the residents that the parking pads are private property and