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It is a wonderful time to head to Lake County CA for wine (Part 2)
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Out and About San Francisco ~ San Jose
Columnist Sherrie Perkovich offers an insiders perspective of the very best San Francisco has to offer. Join her weekly to experience the best the City by the Bay has to offer - from parties to parks and everything in between.
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Photo: Courtesy of Lake County
It is a wonderful time to head to Lake County CA for wine (Part 2)
With 265 days of clear skies, there really isn’t a bad time of year to head to Lake County, a beautiful area known for its wineries. Published 11:32 a.m. May 23, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: Ceago Vinegarden Lavender Fields
Wine, mountain views and fine dining in Lake County CA (Part 1)
Delicious wines, fine dining, breathtaking accommodations: No, not Napa. Lake County. Published 3:59 p.m. May 15, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: Red and White Fleet, Twilight Cruise
Celebrate mom with style this Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day presents a wonderful opportunity to show her how much she means to you on May 13. The San Francisco Bay Area offers a smorgasbord things you can do to celebrate. Published 3:42 p.m. April 23, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: Squaw Valley, Lake Tahoe, Granite Peak
Ideas for spending Easter & Spring in San Francisco
April is a wonderful time to be in San Francisco. From brunch and street parties to wine and spring skiing, this can be your Springtime In San Francisco Guide. Published 11:40 a.m. April 5, 2012 - Comments
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Concannon Vineyard: Distilling Irish whiskey and wine for St. Patrick's Day
Irish whiskey and California wine are two of the fastest growing alcoholic drinks in the United States. California's Concannon Vineyard is producing both! Published 2:30 p.m. March 17, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: Charles Mingus
Yoshi’s celebrates the genius of Charles Mingus
Yoshi’s San Francisco celebrates the 90th anniversary of Mingus’s birth and his accomplishments this Wednesday and Thursday. Published 1:01 p.m. March 13, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: San Jose Opera - La Traviata
San Jose California: culture, opera, theater, and film festivals galore
Whether you are a Bay Area local or just visiting, add San Jose to your must-visit list and experience the beauty, culture and charm that the city has to offer. Published 10:10 p.m. March 8, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: Sherrie Perkovich - Deerfield Ranch
Fall in love with Deerfield Ranch Winery in Sonoma
Sonoma California's Deerfield Ranch Winery story is serendipitous. It is a long-time-coming love story that has stood the test of time. Published 5:33 p.m. February 16, 2012 - Comments
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Mix it up in San Francisco for Valentine’s Day
Hate it or love it, Valentine’s Day is upon us. The San Francisco Bay Area is a wonderful place to spend the holiday, whether with friends or with your special someone. From dinner to wine and chocolate, San Francisco has it all. Published 1:10 p.m. February 3, 2012 - Comments
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Photo: SanFranciscoDays.com
Take time to explore San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is full of history, culture, and the beautiful Northern California landscape. From the DeYoung Museum to The Conservatory of Flowers, tennis courts and even a bison paddock, the one-thousand plus acres of Golden Gate Park have it all. Published 3:11 p.m. January 19, 2012 - Comments
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