The city spent the better part of last year in discussions with Caltrans regarding policy and oversight of outdoor dining pods, also known as parklets, installed on Lincoln Avenue during the COVID-19 pandemic before the council eventually voted to remove the three pods earlier this year.
The city will pay $2 million to the county to purchase the land and has budgeted an additional $750,000 this year to pay for basic landscaping and upkeep costs.
At its annual Vida OLE! fundraising dinner and auction, the foundation raised $4.1 million for a new primary care hub that will be built on a vacant three-acre parcel on Lincoln Avenue that OLE purchased last year.
Calistoga Inn's new brews, crafted by Nick Bartlett, hit the taps this month. Bartlett modernized the brewery and improved quality. The Inn also revamped a bar to boost beer culture while keeping its celebrated menu and scenic patio.
Calistoga Inn's new brews, crafted by Nick Bartlett, hit the taps this month. Bartlett modernized the brewery and improved quality. The Inn also revamped a bar to boost beer culture while keeping its celebrated menu and scenic patio.
Larkmead Vineyards in Napa Valley releases two 2021 wines under new winemaker Avery Heelan, showcasing the winery's commitment to quality and innovation while maintaining organic certification and adapting to climate change.
North Bay is facing an early and intense fire season, with recent significant fires in Napa and Sonoma Counties and heightened fire risk due to warming temperatures. Authorities have suspended burn permits and upgraded emergency protocols to bolster community safety and responsiveness.
Calistoga’s City Council has reversed course and reinstated $40,000 for the Boys and Girls Club Teen Center into its new budget.
When one business closes, another one opens. At least that’s the case for longtime St. Helena women’s clothing boutique Amelia Claire, set to open July 1 in the Lincoln Avenue space formerly occupied by the Calistoga Wine Stop.
Could Calistoga benefit from a similar program?
