This Thursday is officially Earth Day, but there are many events being hosted throughout the Napa Valley this week. Many organizations are hosting special events to increase awareness of our planet, including collecting trash from the environment and removing invasive Frend brook plants from Moore Creek Park near Lake Hennessy. Visit Earth Day Napa for
Pet Food Express, located in Bel Aire Plaza, is preparing for Kitten season! They partner with Jameson Humane and Napa County Animal Shelter & Adoption Center. Each spring, California sees a spike of new kittens being born due to the temperate climate and an abundance of feral cats. In 2019, Pet Food Express collected more
The Yountville Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with BANG Napa Valley, will host its 2nd Hospitality Career Fair Thursday, April 22, from 12:15 – 1:30 on Zoom. Job seekers will hear from the following businesses about open positions. Following the job fair, attendees will receive a PDF with open positions and hiring managers’ contact info. Over 15 companies will
OMG! OMG! The Townwide garage sale is back! Saturday, May 8. As God as my witness, this will be MY last garage sale ever! I am guessing this is going to be a big event this year. So much to clear out, and organization has been going on. If you want to participate, email your
In partnership with Napa County and Kaiser Permanente, OLE Health will be providing Covid-19 vaccinations Tuesday, April 20 through Friday, April 23 at the Meritage Carneros Ballroom, located at 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA 94558. The clinic is open to anyone age 16 and over who lives or works in Napa County. Vaccination schedules for each of the four
WASHINGTON PARK STREET REHABILITATION PROJECT. Discussion and Action to Terminate/Cancel Agreement with Always Paving, Inc. for the “Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project” under relevant provisions of the Agreement including, but not limited to, Sections 6-4 (“Default by Contractor”) and 6-5 (“Termination”) of the Standard Specifications and authorizing staff to take all actions necessary to notify the
The County of Napa has hired Tracy Cleveland to serve as its next Agricultural Commissioner/sealer as of April 5, The Ag Commissioner is tasked with promoting agriculture and protecting workers, the community, and the environment. As the sealer of weights and measures, the position also promotes equity in the marketplace to protect consumers and businesses.
The di Rosa Preserve is opening its first major exhibits for 2021. Saturday, April 17, di Rosa presents The Incorrect Museum: Vignettes from the di Rosa Collection, curated by Executive Director Kate Eilertsen. Utilizing founder Rene di Rosa’s collection of Northern California art, the collection of works celebrates the region’s rich artistic and cultural legacy. Also
Napa County Poet Laureate Marianne Lyon will be participating in another upcoming event hosted by the Napa Valley Writers this Wednesday, April 14th, to discuss “The Dreams and Hopes of a Poet Laureate.” Lyon was a vocal music teacher for 43 years. She taught in Minneapolis, Brussels, Belgium, NVUSD, and Hong Kong, then returned to Napa
The 15th Festival Napa Valley plans to present a full program of events in outdoor settings July 16-25. “While the decision to present all performances outdoors was made primarily for the health and safety of our artists, audience members, and community, it is in harmony with what people have come to love about Festival Napa