Best Business Bank: Poppy Bank
Like the radiant wildflowers that blanket the North Bay, Poppy Bank is in the midst of a superbloom. The bank has grown exponentially since its establishment in 2005, and they have no plans of slowing down—another 10
Metallica raises $200K through Month of Giving charity initiative
ABC/Randy Holmes Metallica raised $200,000 through the band’s Month of Giving charity initiative. Throughout May, the metal legends raised money through their All Within My Hands foundation for The Farmlink Project, which helps deliver farm fresh produce
Music of Badfinger’s Pete Ham celebrated on new tribute album
Lesley Daunt Pete Ham, the late founding member of the British rock band Badfinger, is being celebrated with a special tribute album, with proceeds going to help those struggling with mental health. Shine On: A Tribute to Pete
Foo Fighters release video of “Rescued” performance from streaming concert
Roswell Records/RCA Records Foo Fighters have shared a live performance video for “Rescued,” taken from the band’s streaming concert last month. The show marked the live debut of “Rescued,” as well as several other songs from the
KISS’ Gene Simmons impressed after visit to Parliament
ABC/Donna Svennevik KISS bassist Gene Simmons made a surprise appearance in, of all places, U.K. Parliament, where he sat in on a PMQ session, a weekly session where members of Parliament get to ask the prime minster questions. Simmons, who
Elton John asks for phone number of blind child in audience: “He just broke my heart all night”
Simone Joyner/Getty Images Now that Elton John‘s a father of two young boys, he seems to have a soft spot for kids — including one visually impaired child who attended his concert Tuesday night in Leeds, England. In video
Sonoma County, Graton Update Impact-Fees Deal as Casino Expansion Approaches
The planned expansion of the Graton Resort & Casino near Rohnert Park will bring an extra $5 million annually to the county’s coffers, according to a revised deal signed off on June 6 by the Board of
David Bowie’s daughter shares a dance with dad in throwback video
ABC David Bowie’s daughter, Alexandria “Lexi” Jones, is giving the public a little more insight into her relationship with her rock star dad. The 22-year-old, whose mom is supermodel Iman, just posted a throwback video to Instagram, showing her dancing with her dad.
Best Architectural Firm: Axia Architects
Sonoma County offers a wide variety of unique and contemporary homes, offices and businesses that carry a style and design that properly conform to their occupants’ needs—an important element, especially when businesses are looking to grow, make
Bryan Adams & Joan Jett kick off tour in Baltimore
Mickey Bernal/Getty Images Bryan Adams kicked off his North American tour in Baltimore Tuesday, treating fans to a 23-song set filled with lots of hits and more. According to setlist.fm, Adams kicked off the show with the So Happy It Hurts track