Magnolias need sun to flower, but they won’t do well in a scorched, windswept area. They are considered excellent landscaping trees, with one caveat — grass won’t grow under them, so keep that in mind, writes Cindy Watter, a UC Master Gardener of Napa County.
The benefits of a body being in motion more than standing still are critical to our everyday health and functionality, says Napa fitness expert Sean McCawley.
A good closet clean-out and seasonal transition will make it much easier to put together cool outfits this summer, organizer Angela Hoxsey says.
I had an opportunity, unique in my experience, troubleshooting the cause of dieback in a few trees in two acres of English oaks and hazelnut trees, comprising a local truffle orchard. The trees host and grow symbiotically with the treasured Périgord truffle, writes columnist Bill Pramuk.
The St. Helena High softball team fell 19-0 to longtime powerhouse East Nicolaus in a Northern California Division IV semifinal at home Thursday afternoon.
The Justin-Siena baseball team fell 1-0 to Central Catholic in Modesto in a semifinal on Wednesday after beating King’s Academy 10-2 in Sunnyvale on Tuesday in the NorCal playoffs.
Freelance sports writer Marty James covers various people and topics with ties to the Napa Valley sports scene.
Howell Mountain Road reopened early Friday evening, nearly 24 hours after an overturned trailer spilled liquid fertilizer and forced a shutdown.
Vida Valiente proponents explain why they think the Napa County Planning Commission erred in denying the winery permit. The Board of Supervisors will decide.
Looking to capitalize on the growing numbers of Spanish speakers in the Bay Area, BottleRock organizers are bringing a second straight weekend of music to downtown with Festival La Onda.
As the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic fades into memory, graduating students are getting ready for their next transition, but not without reflecting on their unconventional high school debut.
di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art will present “M is for Water,” a group exhibition guest curated by artist Isabelle Sorrell, this summer.
St. Helena's budget outlook for 2024-2025 is bleaker than anticipated.
St. Helena Police Department calls for May 21-27.
The city of St. Helena secured a warrant to inspect a house that neighbors have been complaining about for years.
The Saint Helena Forum will present a virtual conversation about deep sea mining, available for viewing starting June 4.
The St. Helena Farmers' Market's food purveyors offer flavors from around the world.
Letter: St. Helena High School's floral program is going away. Here's what's replacing it.
A petition to build a luxury resort at St. Helena's Charles Krug Winery has gained enough signatures to qualify for the Nov. 5 ballot.
Aunt Helena shares community news and events from around St. Helena.
The second-seeded St. Helena High softball team won its Northern California Division IV playoff opener over No. 7 seed Le Grand on Tuesday.
The state has recertified St. Helena's Housing Element, freeing the city from the specter of damaging litigation.
The St. Helena spring and summer bocce league officially got under way at Crane Park on Monday, April 29