Rachel Calvert, senior civil engineer for Marin County by Rosie Padilla· May 3, 2024 6:09 pm·Rachel Calvert describes herself as an “odd duck,” seemingly referring to the unusual path that led to her current senior…
Lloyd Davis, founder of Corner 103 by Rosie Padilla· March 20, 2024 3:17 pm·Similar to the origin stories of many Sonoma County vintners, Lloyd Davis fell in love with the wine industry seemingly…
Q&A with Ramona Faith, CEO Healthy Petaluma District & Foundation by Rosie Padilla· February 19, 2024 5:14 pm·Ramona Faith is a fourth-generation local who prides herself on being able to improve the community in which she lives.…
Q&A with Sofie Burt, owner of Global Heart Fair Trade by Rosie Padilla· February 16, 2024 4:20 pm·Sofie Burt, the owner of Global Heart, a fair-trade storefront in Sonoma, began her journey at the shop in 2005,…
Q&A with Cinthya Cisneros, founder of La Cheve Bakery and Brews by Rosie Padilla· January 19, 2024 10:49 am·As a child Cinthya Cisneros never told her family: “I am going to be a business owner when I grow…
Q&A with Kerrin Laz of K. Laz Wine Collection by Rosie Padilla· December 29, 2023 11:45 am·Kerrin Laz takes pride in being born and raised in Long Island, New York, because where she grew up taught…
Q&A with Everardo Robledo, CEO of Robledo Family Winery by Rosie Padilla· December 8, 2023 5:10 pm·Everardo Robledo is described as passionate by the people closest to him. And what is that passion? Robledo Family Winery. Robledo,…
Q&A with Lana Rivera, Graton Resort & Casino president by Rosie Padilla· December 7, 2023 12:32 pm·Thinking back on her childhood, Lana Rivera describes many fond memories. She recalls playing among the neighborhood kids in Joliet,…
Q&A with Jorge Flores the Head Chef at Costeaux French Bakery by Rosie Padilla· December 4, 2023 12:45 pm·Even after 18 years working in kitchens, Jorge Flores never expected to one day be referring to himself as head chef…
Q&A with Suzie and Paul Bellomo, of Il Fusti olive oil by Rosie Padilla· October 12, 2023 12:21 pm·Paul and Suzie Bellomo are living a love story straight out of Hollywood, though it’s not your typical boy-meets-girl rom-com—it’s…