Category Archives: Wine

Frank Family Vineyards to Raise Money to Combat Hunger

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Frank Family Vineyards is launching a fundraising campaign to raise money for Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. The winery will donate 10% of

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Running Hare Vineyard Suffers $2.5 Million Damage in Fire

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The winery’s manufacturing and bottling building were completely engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived a bit after 6 a.m. yesterday.

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‘Plain Packaging’ Movement Could Cost Bev/Al Billions

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Led by advocates at the World Health Organization, many nations are considering and some, — notably Australia, the

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Here’s the Best Reason to Go Solar: You Can’t Count on an Electric Utility

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Maybe your electric supplier hasn’t pulled the plug on you, but Pacific Gas & Electric did a “planned shutdown” of power to

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Paula Kornell Launches Her Napa Valley Blanc de Noir

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The launch comes 30 years after she began working closely with her father, Hanns Kornell, was the first in California to produce

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DC ABC Dismisses Challenge to Trump Hotel Liquor License

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The anti-Trumpers may have got an “impeachment inquiry” underway, but they failed on one front:  The District of

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