Snared
Drummer Dan Ford Plays at a New Craft. Most people in Sonoma County know Dan Ford as the lanky, quiet, Dave Grohl-resembling drummer with a sly Sagittarius grin who backs […]
Drink Deliveries in the Time of Revolution
In “The Before,” one of the things I most looked forward to was a weekly (or twice-weekly) happy hour meet-up with my friends. Since shelter-in-place went into effect in mid-March
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Go With Your Gut: Inside Wildbrine’s Fermentation
People love their fermented probiotic foods. Yogurt, kefir, kombucha, kimchi, sauerkraut: these items have become increasingly popular for the health-inclined in the last decade, and as an accompaniment to many
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ACE Cider Keeps on Truckin’
What was once primarily a small, tight-knit community of mostly farmers and hippies nestled in a quaint downtown, Sebastopol has exploded into a scene of trendy bars and restaurants, rising
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Crab Season’s New Normal? Climate Change in the Crabbing Industry
Uncertainty plagues the local crab industry after years of setbacks fueled by climate change. With the approach of Dungeness crab season, consumers are looking forward to serving local shellfish as
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GO LOCAL’s Holiday Gift Guide
What’s in your Made Local Magazine Holiday Gift Basket? It’s that time of year again! Why go to a big box store when an amazing array of local gift options
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Beyond Groceries
Founded in 1988 in response to the AIDS crisis, Food For Thought has expanded into medically tailored nutrition services for people with other serious health issues. On a late summer
A Cannabis Infusion: Local THC and CBD Beverages are Making a Splash
Ever since legalization in 2018, cannabis products of every sort have flooded local dispensaries. From flowers and vape pens to edibles and topicals, cannabis connoisseurs have access to lots of
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Sonoma County Cider Week Celebrates Local Golden Nectars
Sonoma County apples are arguably some of the best in the world. With a history of local cultivation spanning roughly 200 years, apples were once a pillar of the local
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Adventures in Drinking: Rio Nido Roadhouse
With summer in full swing along the Russian River, few signs of February’s dramatic and destructive flooding remain. No place in the forested community has shown such a quick and
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