Celebrating 50 Years: The History of Walnut Creek’s Open Space

How community spirit and determination preserved 2,700-acres of natural beauty in the 1970s. Read More »

Cannabis-Infused Beverages at Velvet

Welcome to the new age of comfortable consumption at California’s leading dispensary. Read More »

How Novi Mitchell Became a Bay Area Influencer

The rise of a brunch enthusiast whose fans crave her unique take on food. Read More »

Silverado Resort Remains a Napa Favorite

Despite the recent proliferation of luxury resorts throughout the Napa Valley, Silverado will always be the epitome of sophisticated Napa hospitality. Read More »

Lesher Center Tickets: Must-See Spring Performances

Experience the Power of Dance, Music, and Comedy in Walnut Creek Read More »

12 Great Places to Get Tacos in Contra Costa

Whether it's a hole-in-the-wall cantina or upscale eatery, our region has some legit places for Mexican food. Read More »

Celebrating The Earth In April

From planting a garden to supporting local organizations and exploring scenic trails, there’s no shortage of ways to honor the environment in the Bay Area. Read More »

420 Essentials At Velvet

Whether you're an edible enthusiast, pain relief seeker, or just want to bliss out, here are some of the best cannabis products around. Read More »

Top Eco Products 2024

From water bottles to reusable dishcloths to a countertop composters, the shelves at Downtown Walnut Creek Hardware are lined with a staggering number of sustainable products. Read More »

A LOOK BACK: Walnut Creek’s Rich Equestrian Past

Once considered one of the most prominent horse breeding farms in the country, in 1931 MGM filmed Sporting Blood at Heather Farm. Read More »

Chef Recipes Showcase Spring's Seasonal Bounty

As produce begins to hit its peak, asparagus, peas, and fava beans pack a punch in soups and salads. Read More »

Talk of the Town: Latest Retail and Restaurant Happenings in Walnut Creek & beyond.

A boutique fitness club takes shape at Citrus Marketplace, neighbors pushback on Chik-Fil-A, and a new batch of places for sweets. Read More »

Berkeley’s Pizzeria da Laura: Pizza Lovers' Paradise

At her corner pizza joint in the heart of Berkeley, pizzaiola Laura Meyer crafts heavenly New York, Sicilian, Detroit, and Grandma-style pies. Read More »