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BEER PAIRING DINNER JUNE 14 IN JULIAN
June 13, 2013 (Julian) – Julian Brewing Company, Baileys BBQ Pit and Jeremy's on the Hill will present "As local as it gets"– a farm-to-table dinner Friday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m.read more
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RUNNING CATTLE: HOME ON THE RANGE
Campo Creek Ranch offers local delivery of all-natural grass-fed beefBy Miram RafteryJune 13, 2013(Campo)—Cattle come running when rancher John Clark arrives. It looks like a scene out of a...
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FIRST WINERY IN LA MESA HOLDS GRAND OPENING JUNE 22-23
By Miriam RafteryJune 16, 2013 (La Mesa) – The public is invited to sample award-winning wines, savor food and live music at the grand opening of the San Pasqual Winery at 8140 Center Street in La...
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WINE PIONEERS REAP REWARDS IN CAMPO
By Sholeh Sisson and Miriam RafteryJune 14, 2013 (Campo)-- After passing winding roads and cow pastures in the most southern part of our County's backcountry, you will find Campo Creek Vineyards....
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CALIFORNIA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET NOW OPEN IN ALPINE
June 21, 2013 (Alpine) – The Alpine Certified Farmers’ Market opened earlier this month at the Alpine Creek Town Center, 1347 Tavern Rd. The market is held every Tuesday from 3 – 7 p.m. The Market is...
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HUNDREDS CHEER OPENING OF WINERY IN LA MESA AS WINEMAKER REAPS REWARDS
By Miriam RafteryJune 26, 2013 (La Mesa) – “Isn’t this amazing?” Linda McWilliams, winemaker at San Pasqual Winery, exclaimed, standing inside the company’s new winery in a former industrial building...
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ENGLISH HIGH TEA AMID LAVENDER BLOOMS
June 28, 2013 – Keys Creek Lavender Farm is holding English High Teas on June 29, July 12 and 13. The teas begin at 2 p.m. and feature 3 courses, including appetizers, sandwiches and petite sweets....
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS, AWARDS AT MANESS VINEYARDS’ FOOD AND WINE MIXER
By Miriam Raftery, photos by Sue Brenner and Miriam RafteryPhoto, left: Award winners Raftery, Jacob and Kerns with Maness; photo by Sue Brenner PhotographyJune 30, 2013 (Mount Helix) –At the 5th...
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EAST COUNTY VINTNERS TAKE HOME GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AT THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY...
July 18, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) – Once again the winemakers of East County Vintners have demonstrated their winemaking skills at the annual San Diego County Fair competition.New to the...
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STATE COURT BACKS COUNTY WINE ORDINANCE
August 3, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) – A state court on Tuesday sided with a San Diego County ordinance that is bringing a bumper crop of boutique wineries to the backcountry.The California...
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POWAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HOST "A TASTE OF COUNTRY" ON SEPTEMBER 21
August 15, 2013 (Poway) — The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host a fall event, A Taste of Country. The event will take place on September 21, 2013 from 6PM-10PM at the PVRA Grounds (Poway Rodeo...
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WINE TASTING & MORE THIS WEEKEND AT RAMONA RANCH VINEYARD
August 17, 2013 (Ramona) -- Rancho Ranch Vineyard and Winery invites you to visit San Diego's backcountry this weekend and experience why Ramona Valley wines are fast becoming the talk of the wine...
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A RISING STAR TO OPEN IN SANTEE: DUDLEY’S BAKERY AND DELI ANNOUNCES SECOND...
By Miriam RafteryAugust 22, 2013 (Santee) –Founded in Santa Ysabel half a century ago, Dudley’s Bakery has gained fame across the region for its tempting array of freshly baked bread varieties such as...
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PEOPLE OF THE EARTH LIVE AT SAN PASQUAL WINERY AUG. 31
August 29, 2013 (La Mesa) – People of the Earth, a guitar/keyboard duo, will perform live on Saturday, August 31 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the San Pasqual Winery tasting room at 9364 La Mesa Blvd....
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HIGHWAY 94 CLUB TO HOST WINETASTING EVENT SEPT. 19
September 12, 2013 (Barrett Junction) The Highway 94 Club will showcase local wines at a special tasting event Thursday September 19 at the Barrett Junction Café, 1020 Barrett Lake Road in Dulzura....
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MT. HELIX WINE GROWERS HOSTS MEET & GREET OCT. 20
September 14, 2013 (Mt. Helix ) – If you own a winery or vineyard, or want to learn more about becoming a wine maker or growing grapes, you’re invited to the second annual Mt. Helix Wine Growers “Meet...
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2013 TASTE OF THE SUMMIT TO FEATURE 5 WINERIES IN WARNER SPRINGS AREA NOV. 9
September 29, 2013 (Warner Springs) – Wine lovers are invited to savor wines from five wineries of the “North Mountain Wine Trail” area on Saturday, November 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will...
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50 RANCHERS GATHER TO "BRAND" DESCANSO JUNCTION REMODEL
By Miriam Raftery October 6, 2013 (Descanso) –The aroma of burning wood filled the air as ranchers pulled their iron brands out of a flaming pit at the Buckel Ranch in Descanso. Old-timers said it...
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DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH: RECIPE FOR ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
October 21, 2013 (San Diego) – Diabetes affects nearly 26 million Americans, and an additional 79 million are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Eating a diet low in sodium, refined carbohydrates,...
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1ST ANNUAL RAMONA ART & WINE FESTIVAL NOV. 2
September 30, 2013 (Ramona) – The H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project of Ramona, along with their sponsors, will present the First Annual Ramona Art and Wine Festival, to be held at the Amy Strong Castle at...
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