Romance in Mendocino

Fall in Love on the Coast February is for lovers—and so is Mendocino. The Northern California coastal town offers a quiet luxury perfect for the month of love. Whisk your sweetheart away for a weekend full of adventure, or skip the adventure and instead spend […]

Hear This

Noise Pollution Poses New Threat to Heart Health Yep, you read that right: the newest threat to heart health is noise pollution, a term just barely being recognized on the medical scene but has been present since the Industrial Revolution. According to a review paper […]

Food for Thought

Emergency Food Bank Offers Help, Health, and Hope “People are hungry all year round,” says Gillian Murphy, interim CEO of the Emergency Food Bank. It’s a simple enough statement, but once you let it sink in, it packs a punch. Because while the Emergency Food […]

Delectable Desserts

A Round Up of San Joaquin’s Sweetest Treats Throw out your box of chocolates and the chalky Sweethearts—this year, it’s time to step up your Valentine’s Day-game and indulge in San Joaquin’s richest, most social media-worthy desserts! From unique chocolate inclusions, to fruit-infused pastries, to […]

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Date Night

5 Romantic Dinner Spots in San Joaquin County Grab your sweetie and hit the town! We’ve rounded up some of San Joaquin County’s most romantic dining locations with ambiance, food, and libations that set the scene for falling in love again and again. Midgley’s Public […]

New Year, New You

Become Your Best Self in 2019 For many of us, January 1st signals not only the start of a new year, but a chance to start fresh. From diving into a new fitness regime, to undertaking a beauty regimen, or finally making good on that […]

How to Throw the Ultimate Super Bowl Bash

A Foodie Philanthropist Guide Did you volunteer to host the Super Bowl party this year, but have no idea where to start? No need to sweat it. We’ve got the play by play game plan on how to throw the ultimate Super Bowl Party in […]

5 Beer-Cations to Take Right Now

Spend the night—or not—in these five local hotspots hailed for hops and brews. What better way to recover from the holidays than a little beer tasting in California? Discover new-to-you craft breweries in cities from Oakland to Auburn. Every location offers its own lineup of […]

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Staying Strong

A Guide to Senior Fitness The new year is a good time to get fit. But when joint pain and other aches ail you, it’s hard to commit to a healthy new fitness regimen, regardless of your age. Whether these joint pains are to do […]

Getting Well

San Joaquin’s Experts Weigh in on How to Master Self-Care, Health, and Wellness in 2019 It’s officially 2019, and the phrase “living your best life” has long been in circulation. But how many of us actually put effort into our personal wellbeing? Sure, the idea […]

Behind the Knife

Jose Nunez of Waterloo Loyalty is a rare commodity in the restaurant business. But sometimes you meet a chef who is just that. Jose Nunez, Executive Chef at The Waterloo, is celebrating his 20th year with the dining spot famous for their BBQ ribs and […]

Christmas in Solvang

Eleven months out of the year Solvang operates as the Danish capital of America. Windmills reminiscent of those found in Denmark, Tudor-styled buildings, and statues that nod to fable writer Hans Christian Anderson transport visitors to another world. In December, Solvang transforms itself into a […]

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