Klahn outlasts Evans in rematch of Aptos final
Bradley Klahn, a former Stanford star, beat Daniel Evans ofGreat Britain in a tight match in Northern California for thesecond month in a row. 2012 photo by Paul Bauman The match lived up to...
View ArticleEx-Stanford star survives another challenge in Napa
Former Stanford star Bradley Klahn, seeded fifth, will meetfellow American Tim Smyczek, seeded second, on Fridayin the quarterfinals at Napa. 2012 photo by Paul Bauman Bradley Klahn already has had a...
View ArticleMichael Venus scores upset again in Napa
Michael Venus pulled off his second consecutive upset in the inaugural Napa Valley Challenger. The 25-year-old New Zealander nipped Robby Ginepri of Kennesaw, Ga., 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6) today in the...
View ArticleTop seed eliminated in Napa Challenger
Sixth-seeded Matthew Ebden of Australia beat top-seeded Denis Kudla of Arlington, Va., 6-3, 7-5 today in the quarterfinals of the $50,000 Napa Valley Challenger at the Napa Valley Country Club. It...
View ArticleEbden, Young set up intriguing Napa Challenger final
Eighth-seeded Donald Young, shown in the Aptos Challenger in July, ousted No. 2 seed Tim Smyczek to reach the final of the Napa Valley Challenger. Photo by Paul Bauman The first Napa Valley...
View ArticleYoung wins inaugural Napa Challenger
NAPA, Calif. -- Eighth-seeded Donald Young of Atlanta beat sixth-seeded Matthew Ebden of Australia 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 today to win the inaugural $50,000 Napa Valley Challenger at the Napa Valley Country...
View ArticleA visit to Tra Vigne Restaurant in St. Helena
1050 Charter Oak Avenue, St. Helena, CA 94754.(707) 963-4444http://travignerestaurant.com/Have you ever heard the expression "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach"? Well I think it can...
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Mustards Grill: “Sorry, Everything is Delicious”
7399 St Helena Hwy, Yountville, CA94558. (707) 944-2424http://mustardsgrill.com/Can you believe what lovely weather we Sacramentans have been experiencing? It's been so warm that the daffodils in my...
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Dinner aboard Napa Valley Wine Train and a stay at The Meritage
And we’re back! Happy 2014! Andy and I took a little overnight trip to Napa a few weeks ago, sponsored by The Napa Valley Wine Train and The Meritage Resort. What a way to kick off the new year. Back...
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View ArticleSo who’s going to BottleRock? Nice lineup! The Cure! Really!
So who's up for a trip down to Napa?BottleRock is Friday, May 30th until Sunday, June 1st. Lineup includes The Cure, Outkast, Barenaked Ladies, Heart (Heart?), Ed Kowalczyk, Third Eye Blind, and many,...
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Has Napa Become Too Big For Its Britches? (A Day at the Oxbow)
610 & 644 1st Street, Napa, CA 94559. (707) 226-6529 http://oxbowpublicmarket.com/Open 7 days a Week I've always been a big fan of Napa. I have fond memories of wine tasting, dining and staying at...
View Articletravel with mamawolfe: Relax at the Roman Spa Hot Springs Resort in Calistoga
Greetings from Calistoga, California! Most people think of the Napa Valley for wine, of course, but there is SO much more there than driving around doing tastings. Quaint towns such as St. Helena,...
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Hospital: 172 Patients After 6.1 Earthquake
NAPA (CNN)- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Northern California early Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. In Napa, at least 172 people were injured and treated in the emergency room of Queen of...
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Napa Quake Upgraded to 6.1 Magnitude
RANCHO CORDOVA- Sunday’s earthquake in Napa County could be felt as far north as Ukiah and as far south as Salinas, according to California Office of Emergency Services Director Mark Ghilarducci....
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Mobile Home Park Damaged by Quake, Fire
NAPA- The 6.1-magnitude earthquake that shook the Napa area awake early Sunday morning also ended up destroying four mobile homes. A gas leak was caused by the quake, leading to flames that swept...
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Cleaning, Repair Crews Take Over in Napa Quake Aftermath
NAPA- CalTrans workers spent all morning monitoring and patching up damaged roads all across the North Bay. Workers spent hours fixing one of the largest holes caused by the earthquake near Hwy 12 and...
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Red Cross Helps Families, Homeowners Affected by Quake
NAPA- Gordon Patty and Alta Sutherland lived in California for seven years without experiencing an earthquake – until Sunday. “It started happening, and it was super noisy,” Patty said. While they and...
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Residents Survey Quake Damage
NAPA- Sunday’s 6.1. magnitude earthquake literally cracked the quaint facades in this wine country gem that about 77,000 people call home and more than 4 million visit every year. The Hall of Justice...
View ArticleNapa Earthquake: California’s Early-Warning System Worked
The ShakeAlert system -- a collaboration between Cal, Caltech, the University of Washington and the U.S. Geological Survey -- could one day stop elevators, control utilities and alert motorists of an...
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