The fire smoke is so bad today, I cannot see the Yountville Hills which is a 500 foot tall group of hills a quarter mile away from the window I am looking out of. The LNU Complex Fire, the merged Hennessey, Gamble, Green, Markley, Spanish Flat, Morgan Fire and Walbridge fires, is now 15% containment […]
A personal account about being in the Napa Valley during this frightening time
I lived here in Yountville in 2017 when that fire started at the top of the hills directly east from my home. The first thing it did was burn down the hill toward Yountville. Granted there is a wide two lane road, Silverado Trail, and about a mile of vineyards with virtually no trees between […]
Yountville’s First Step Back to Normalcy
Subject: Update to Napa County Health Order Allows for Reopening of Pickleball, Tennis and Bocce Courts for Use by Yountville Residents with Restrictions The Napa County Public Health Officer released an updated Shelter at Home Order on May 7, 2020 that allows for additional outdoor sports with limitations. The Town of Yountville is able to […]
Napa Valley’s New Years Eve Events 2019 – 2020
Here is a partial list of New Years Events here in the Napa Valley to end 2019 and welcome 2020. The Napa Valley Wine Train Castello di Amaroso New Year’s Eve Veneti an Masquerade Ball Blue Note Napa w/ Kenny G The following list of events comes from Legendary Napa Valley’s website, our official local visitor […]
Napa Valley New Years Eve Events 2019 – 2020
Here is a partial list of New Years Events here in the Napa Valley to end 2019 and welcome 2020. The Napa Valley Wine Train Castello di Amaroso New Year’s Eve Veneti an Masquerade Ball Blue Note Napa w/ Kenny G The following list of events comes from Legendary Napa Valley’s website, our official local visitor […]
A Bit of Napa Valley History, the Eagle Cycling Club
Many years ago, I used to own two gift shops here in Yountville, Caboose Noir and Train of Thought. Opening Caboose Noir in 1977 is what brought me to living here in the Napa Valley. Caboose Noir was a gift shop carrying primarily Noir Enamels which was owned by my late cousin Loreon Vigne’, a […]
Napa Valley hotels account for a big portion of income received by communities here
Every community in the Napa Valley and the County as well are getting millions of dollars each year from hotel visitors. Each person who stays overnight contributes 12% in what’s called a transient occupancy tax, TOT, more commonly referred to as a bed tax. The beauty of this tax, it stays 100% with the local […]
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