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Jack Lifton: The Age of Technology Metals
KENWOOD, Calif., January 5, 2009 - The Gold Report - Jack Lifton, a consultant, author and public speaker with more than 45 years of experience in sourcing and recycling minor metals , shares his views on the ...
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Wine:
Chronicle Wine Editor / 2008's most memorable wines / The top picks, the rare finds and the biggest surprises Jon Bonne, Chronicle Wine Editor At this time of year, we all think back on what left an impression.
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A bottle for a cause: Lookout Ridge's Wine for Wheels supplies wheelchairs
Wine and philanthropy pair well, and this year, Gordon Holmes, founder of Lookout Ridge in Kenwood, is upping the ante by using the cachet of cult wines to supply wheelchairs to people in the developing world.
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Go! Taste
Items have been dribbling in lately from up valley, where an inn and a restaurant have just won accolades, a new store opened two weeks ago and tasting rooms are moving in at the rate of about one a month.
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Helicopter rescues Hood Mountain hiker
A Santa Rosa man got an unexpected ride home Sunday evening after using his cellphone to make a mountainside distress call.
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Grape deals
Finding the value gems on your own can be great fun and enlightening, too. - It's not unusual for food and wine lovers to think thin around the holidays.
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How to pretend to cook Thanksgiving dinner (not)
"Dining Club Rive Gauche" at Joanne and Keith Filipello's Wild Thyme Library. Photo by Kathleen Hill.
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Crime Time for October 31
The following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department October 14 Reports of three transients smoking pot between Rays Food Place and the Laundromat and ...
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'Our Little Secret'
The Kenwood Inn and Spa: It feels like "our little secret," this rusticated, ivy- covered villa snuggled off the highway on a vineyard-carved Sonoma hillside.
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Unfiltered: Draft Horses Contribute to Washington Winemaking
French native Christophe Baron of Washington's Cayuse Vineyards says he set out to capture some of the past when he planned for horse-powered vineyards at his certified biodynamic winery in Walla Walla.
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Wine:
Vineyard embarks on a mission to take its flagship Cabernet to new heights Steve Pitcher, Special to The Chronicle Georges de Latour Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon may be considered by many of today's ...
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Winery review: Paradise Ridge Winery
A s many of history's great thinkers have lamented, the trouble with paradise is not so much that the view isn't spectacular, it's that the access is limited.
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Soak up the splendor at the Chateau St. Jean tasting room
It's a given that visitors to Chateau St. Jean will be taking photographs. The Kenwood property is sumptuous, spanning 270 acres of lush foothills, anchored by lavish formal gardens embracing a grand ...
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Bring your own basket
From tuna-on-rye get-togethers to romantic foie gras and caviar events, we know that where you go to spread out your provisions is as unique as what's in your basket.
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October happenings in California's wine country
Hop over the hill to the "Basket of Gold, Harvest Party Celebration" at Nevada City Winery Oct.
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Green Report: Kenwood Vineyards Inn named among greenest
Kenwood's Vineyards Inn Bar & Grill was named "greenest of them all" last month in a Bay Area contest in search of the most eco-minded restaurants.
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Otters return to wild
By RAYNE WOLFE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT They couldn't get in the water fast enough. Three mature river otters, rescued by good Samaritans and rehabilitated by Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue, bounded out of a pet crate ...
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Continue reading "Getting a taste of Sonoma County"
Tasting 64 wines in two days is no chore, believe me. It's also no recipe for tipsiness.
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Family, doctors unsure how Kenwood soldier died
Doctors are still unsure why a Sonoma County soldier on leave from Iraq died at his family's home in Kenwood.
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Fort Hood Soldier Dies In California
Fort Hood Wednesday released the name of a 22-year-old 4th Infantry Division soldier who died two days after falling ill in California.
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