Drakes Beach has become one of the best places to see elephant seals up close in the wild.

Beasts of the Pacific: Northern Elephant Seals at Home in Drakes Beach

I was at Drakes Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore on a day in late December. The day was notably warm for the coast, with a soft breeze and not a cloud in the sky. The water...
“We kind of only talk about homelessness as an individual experience,” says Tiburon author Brian Barth, who lives in Tiburon and has written for The New Yorker, Washington Post, The New Republic, National Geographic and Mother Jones

Tents in Tech Land, a Tiburon Author Examines Bay Area Housing Disparities

According to a recent study conducted by the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative, California holds the distinction of hosting a third of the homeless population in the country. Santa Clara County—the central hub of tech-centric Silicon...
Crush features North Bay art and cultural events, including a park ranger's in-depth presentation about Angel Island at the Belvedere Tiburon Library.

An Art Showcase ‘Celebrating Women’ and ‘Imagined Worlds’ at A Cedars Gallery

Healdsburg Celebrating Women Upstairs Art Gallery marks Women’s History Month with “Celebrating Women,” a vibrant showcase of watercolor paintings by Sonoma County artist Tosya Shore. Her works honor women in all their facets—capturing fleeting, intimate moments with bold shapes...

Free Will Astrology, Feb. 18-24

Astrologer Rob Brezsny provides horoscopes for each of the 12 zodiac signs
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Saturn has entered Aries. I see this landmark shift as being potentially very good news for you. Between now and...
"My wine collection is better than any restaurant in the world," said Dan Berger, wine writer and award-winning journalist.

Taste the Place, Dan Berger’s Take on Wine 

Dan Berger hardly needs introduction if one knows about wine. As a wine columnist since 1976, the Los Angeles Times wine writer (1988-1996) and award-winning journalist...

Your Letters, Feb. 18

No Map Flap The Supreme Court ruled that California this fall may use its new election map, which is expected to send five more Democrats to Congress....
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