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Mumm Napa Winery picked the first grapes of Harvest 2016 on July 28 at the Green Island Vineyard beginning at just before 6 a.m. Winemaker Ludovic Dervin delivered a speech talking about the quality of this year's harvest.
Happy Fourth everyone. Here are some of our favorite images from the weekend.
Fire broke out on the afternoon of June 28 at Calistoga's Old Faithful Geyser. The flames destroyed at least one building and blackened about 8 acres along both sides of Tubbs Lane. The fire, which was controlled about two hours later, sent a huge plume of smoke over the area and left more t…
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Two celebrations took place in Calistoga on Memorial Day to honor veterans. The first took place at Pioneer Cemetery with tributes to the 22 known Civil War Veterans buried there. The second was at Veteran's Memorial at Logvy Park and included performances of the "Star Spangled Banner", "God…
Seventy-eight Calistoga fifth graders graduated on Friday from the DARE program.
The best photos from the past week
The nonprofit California Cadet Academy, based in American Canyon, offers vocational education and training to students who want to become firefighters, law enforcement officers or emergency medical technicians. The program also intends to mentor students and help them evaluate their options …
The Engage Art Fair 2016 was held at the Napa County Fairgrounds in Calistoga on April 30 - May 1. More than 30 local artists from the Napa Valley and Bay Area were selected to display their work at this closing Napa Valley Arts in April event.
The Calistoga Lions Club hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Little League Field where children hunted for eggs and collected prizes provided by the club. Prizes ranged from the soft and cuddly stuffed bunnies to the glamorous Barbie doll.
On Friday, Calistoga's Dick Blakeley watched as an excavator tore apart his construction barn that Napa County ordered to be taken down. It had been built over the years without permits. Blakeley Construction has been in business in Calistoga since 1961 and now has to find a new site with th…
From Library Lane, where the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum sits kitty-corner to the St. Helena Library, one can get a clear view up to Mount St. Helena at the north end of the Napa Valley. Yet few visitors to the valley are familiar with the connection of the author of “Treasure Island,” “Ki…
Schramsberg dedicates vineyard block to longtime vineyard manager, Jaime Aguirre. Aguirre started working at Schramsberg in 1968. He retired late 2015.
The VH1 Save The Music Foundation hosted its Musically Mastered Menu kickoff at Solage Calistoga, raising more than $15,000 to provide two pianos to a local school.
The old Francis House, also known as Calistoga Hospital, is undergoing a renovation after decades of neglect. This gallery includes some in-progress demolition photos as well as historic photos.
The photos from the Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 celebration of a "Pioneer Christmas" at the Bale Grist Mill.
The 20th Annual Lighted Tractor Parade was held in Calistoga last Saturday. An estimated 12 thousand lined the streets to watch lighted tractors pulling brightly decorated floats in celebration of the spirit of the holidays.
People who volunteered during the Valley Fire were treated to an appreciation party on Saturday at the Napa County Fairgrounds which two months ago was an emergency shelter for fire evacuees. Saturday, volunteers said they enjoyed being able to casually chat with one another in a relaxed atm…
Take a look back at the 2015 high school varsity football season. Napa and Justin-Siena high schools are still in the playoffs, but it was a good year for many of our local teams.
Napa Valley Register photo editor J.L. Sousa has a way of capturing the essence of Napa Valley ... with a smartphone. For the past three years, J.L. has been sharing his favorite photos on Twitter, using #MyNewFavoritePhoto on @NVR_Photo.
Napa Valley Film Festival celebrated its fifth anniversary from Nov. 11-15. The festival featured 120 films, wine and food events, including the inaugural 10 to Taste, vintner dinners, galas, parties, Q&As with stars, directors, and producers, competitions, and educational events.
A beautiful Indian summer morning brought monsters, pirates, and wild animals of all sorts out to the Calistoga Farmers Market's annual Halloween-themed session.
A hot air balloon landed at Vintage High School earlier this week, and then a balloon landed at Justin-Siena High School this morning, so we thought we'd create a gallery of our reader's favorite air balloon shots in Napa Valley.
The fast-moving Valley Fire erupted Saturday afternoon and quickly spread to more than 50,000 acres in Lake and Napa Counties. Thousands of residents were evacuated, many winding up at the Napa County Fairgrounds in Calistoga, where they awaited word on the fate of their homes.
Calistoga's 19th annual Lighted Tractor Parade attracted huge crowds to Lincoln Avenue on Dec. 6.
The annual Calistoga Halloween parade was spared rain allowing all the ghosts and goblins to march down Lincoln Avenue on Friday.