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Community Calendar (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
n Friday Night Bingo will be held at the Central Coast Senior Center, 1580 Railroad St., Oceano. For time and other acti Read More

Topel Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Healdsburg (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Hopland-based Topel Winery, producer of limited edition, premium, handcrafted wines, will open its new tasting room in Read More

Sipping news: Slow Food Nation libations (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cocktails, beer and wine, oh my. For those of you who already have tickets to Slow Food Nation's Taste Pavilions this we Read More

food events (Contra Costa Times)
n Wente Vineyards Summer Dinner and a Movie Series — Selected Mondays through Sept. 8. Family-friendly films under the Read More

Back Burner Aug. 27, 2008 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Chef trips on down to Vida's Chef Nicci Tripp, formerly of Theo's in Soquel, has moved to Vida in downtown Santa Cruz, a Read More

Paul Wegimont, Bridge Urban Winery (Gothamist)
Earlier this year, vintners Paul Wegimont and Greg Sandor opened Bridge Urban Winery , an offshoot of their North Fo Read More

Culinary calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times)
To best facilitate publication, please submit listings 14 days in advance. WINE BENEFIT: Josh Odom, from Owl’s Nest Tr Read More

Tips Included: Mario believes in Livermore (Inside Bay Area)
EVER SINCE he moved to the states from Romania at age 11, Mario Schiopu planned to build his own American dream. On Aug. Read More

Recent restaurant reviews (Contra Costa Times)
The following are shortened versions of recent full-length restaurant reviews. The date the original review ran and its Read More

Sonoma Guide (LA.com)
The best hotels, restaurants, spas, wineries and more in Sonoma County Read More