One November Sunday evening, about 60 people gathered in the sanctuary of Hillside Christian Center in Napa for the “Christ in the Passover” presentation by Jews for Jesus.

It's the most wonderful time of the year -- for PG&E.

Nobody asked me — but, the election day whippin’ applied to the reds by the blues was an every Election Day occurrence in the town and borough where I came from.

Are you stumped when it comes to choosing clothes or accessories for a holiday gift? We asked Napa fashion educator and consultant Anthea Tolomei for suggestions. Here’s her response:

I woke up this morning with visions of sugarplums dancing in my head. Trust me, that’s not as great as it sounds. I dreamed I was being pelted with brown blobs dusted in confectioner’s sugar.  

In every large family, kids tend to get labeled — the pretty one, the athletic one, the good kid, the troublemaker. In our family, my older sister is “the hard worker.”

While I prefer to see and feel the outdoor scene for myself, there are times I must rely on fishing reports from others.

We all know that drinking red wine brings purple teeth, but a Canadian researcher has found that acidity from drinking too much wine can erode enamel on the teeth.

Not many living things become most beautiful when you drain the life out of them.

Once a year, Wine Spectator, the widely subscribed consumer-oriented wine magazine, offers its roundup of the year’s most exciting wine releases.

Dear Len & Rosie,

FARM restaurant at The Carneros Inn has opened.

As we approach the holiday season, it is easy to forget that life continues. Babies are born. Accidents happen. Crime occurs and people die.