It's not clear who came up with the idea to call Cloverdale the Orange Belt of Sonoma County, but George E. …
Sonoma County’s Orange Belt and Cloverdale’s Annual Citrus FairRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
It's not clear who came up with the idea to call Cloverdale the Orange Belt of Sonoma County, but George E. …
Sonoma County’s Orange Belt and Cloverdale’s Annual Citrus FairRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
The Meredith Fish Company pier and cannery at Bodega Bay is gone. The demolition took three weeks to complete. …
Bodega Bay’s Landmark Meredith Fish Company is LostRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
In the past several weeks, I have received many questions about the Sonoma County Archives, which narrowly …
Sonoma County Archives Narrowly Escapes Destruction by Fire – Second Time in Three YearsRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
Before October 2020, some may have thought of the Hood House, constructed in 1858, for its proximity to the …
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
Petaluma's popularity as a hotspot for beer enthusiasts began long before the current craft beer renaissance. …
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
My recent blog post featuring the history of Petaluma Christian Church, aka Polly Hannah Klaas Performing Arts …
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
With plans underway to construct a new church on Schuman Lane in 1971, members of the Petaluma Christian …
Former Petaluma Christian Church to be Rehabilitated for Use as Community Arts CenterRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
California has been conducting fairs for more than 140 years, with the first state agency fairs established by …
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
Learning that Sebastopol’s Manzana Products Co. is Sonoma County’s last surviving apple processing plant …
A Small Taste of Sonoma County’s Food Processing HistoryRead More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
Shown here is the home of James W. Armstrong, a pioneer of Petaluma and Sonoma County as it appeared in April …
Throw Back Thursday: The Armstrong House, Petaluma, Calif.Read More
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
As we all shelter in place, people have gotten creative in how they keep themselves fit as well as …
// by Katherine J. Rinehart
Who remembers the bookmobile? Something I suspect many are longing for these days as we continue to shelter in …