Hosting is a big responsibility, especially during the holidays when the pressure is on to create a magical and memorable experience. Planning a menu and decorating for the occasion is
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is set to welcome back Jim Curry for an evening of the music of John Denver on Saturday, Oct. 5, at
After a vigorous day of sampling wine from barrels from about 40 wineries, Terry and I got back to where we were staying, bushed. What a fun, fabulous (but exhausting)
The WiSH Education Foundation held its “Cocktails on the Roof” fundraiser at the Hello Subaru of Valencia on Friday evening, where they cooled off from the triple-digit heat with drinks
Thirty years ago, one of the co-owners of the former Java ‘n Jazz on Lyons Avenue in Newhall begged Mike Pieper and his friends to play at the coffee shop.
Following up on my last column on the extensive and vibrant Barrel Auction Tasting on May 31: Extensive, as there were over 100 wineries pouring. Vibrant, as there were close to
News release Le Chêne French Cuisine is hosting a murder mystery dinner theater on Saturday, planned as “a memorable night filled with laughter, mystery and intrigue,” according to a
News release A new certified farmers market is coming to Valencia on Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will feature fresh meats and produce direct from local
Since its beginning in 1981, the Napa Wine Auction (in its various iterations) has raised and invested more than $230 million toward helping the Napa Valley community address some of
Following up on my column about Peju Winery and one of its founders, HB Peju: Peju Winery, in the person of Tony Peju, had fought Napa County to run his
News release As the sun sets on the ocean, visitors will be entertained at the Ventura Harbor Village’s 2024 Summer Seaside Movie Nights Series. Movie-goers are invited to bring chairs
News release Ventura Harbor Village is planning a full day of festivities on Wednesday, culminating in a drone show, all in celebration of the upcoming X-Games. The event schedule
We just returned from Napa Valley, attending the Napa Collective Barrel Auction, one of the top wine charity events in the world. My future columns will cover that. While there
News release Santa Clarita author Alicia Jones has published a new book intended to help families make delicious, healthier versions of everyday foods and take the guesswork out of what’s
I must apologize. I’ve been remiss in writing my wine columns. But, I have a great excuse. Beginning on March 13, Terry and I became grandparents for the first time.
News release Local cookbook author Yecenia Currie has released a new book aimed at creating recipes that are filled with nutrition while simultaneously exploding with flavor. Currie’s goal in
Local dignitaries and community advocates enjoyed a six-course sit-down dinner at the Centre on Thursday evening to support the Santa Clarita Valley WiSH Education Foundation annual “Wine on the Roof”
Santa Clarita Valley resident and self-taught cook Merry Graham has been competing in cooking competitions for years. Now as a champion of numerous competitions including the show “Chopped,” Graham has
News release The Santa Clarita Artists Association’s Gallery is showcasing Western Perspectives April 12-21, with a free reception scheduled 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the gallery, 22508 6th St.,
News release The Canyon Country Farmers Market, in collaboration with the city of Santa Clarita, is offering a series of classes aimed at helping people master the art of
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