Wineries rock Passport Weekend
The Wineries of Santa Clara Valley kicked off 2013's wine season with their “Passport Weekend” shindig, and local vintners say they couldn’t be happier with this major open house event that helps market their brand, boosts wine club memberships and allows patrons to meet the faces behind the labels.
Ornaments for a good cause
Since 1973 hairdressers Stan Sotello and Mark Shiplett have been decorating Robert Raymond Salon, which has been at 7465 Eigleberry St. for the past 17 years (it used to be across the street).
Their collection got bigger and bigger and floor space got smaller, so...
Collaboration built local wine trail
If you've had the opportunity to read some of my past columns I'm pretty sure you picked up on my great appreciation for the army of community volunteers and their effect on our cities. So much of what you see happening around you is the result of the community working together to make things happen.
Take Action Now to Prevent Fall Weight Gain
Summer is coming to an end. We still don't have what I would
FOOTBALL: Niners sign McCown to one-year deal
McCown has played eight seasons in the NFL, including stints
Create and bake a traditional pizza at home
I adore pizza. Not just any pizza, but traditional wood-fired Neapolitan style. Although I have never been to Naples to truly experience what many feel is a life changing pizza, I do enjoy similar styles that can be found at a few restaurants here in the South Valley. Making similar pizzas at home was a difficult task because I lacked the correct equipment, but I recently rediscovered a work around, which produces acceptable results.
Selling home on your own? Use these tips
Q: How difficult is it to sell my own house, without having to pay commissions?

















