Jane Yuen Corich
Arts Benicia Presents Jane Yuen Corich at Happy Life Pottery An exhibition of colorful abstract oil and cold wax paintings by Jane Yuen Corich will be featured at Happy Life Pottery this month as part of Arts Benicia Presents, a program of exhibitions by Arts Benicia...
Bay Area Holiday Experiences
Plan a Bay Area and Beyond Holiday Experience Feature photo by Luke George It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you’d like to stay in town or venture out a bit, there are tons of options the whole family can enjoy this 2022 holiday season. Super Local...
Picket Fences — December 2022
Picket Fences Still stunned by the news of Connie’s condition, Angela and Madalyn arrive at the ER and head straight for the reception desk. “Hi, we’re here to see Connie Spalding, she was rushed here sometime early in the morning,” Angela tells the nurse. Typing...
Booktails: “Your Table is Ready”
Your Table is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maitre D’ By Michael Cecchi-Azzolina I think it’s safe to say that most of us have dined in a restaurant at some point in our lives. Dining out is one of the most common ways we celebrate life’s events. Birthdays,...
Watercolorist Stephen Berry
Stephen Berry: Putting Miles on the BrushRecently having returned from a weeklong “paint-out” in Mendocino, watercolorist and teacher Stephen Berry relaxed in his fragrant, backyard garden in Vallejo. “It is very liberating to be able to get away from home for an...
Picket Fences — November 2022
Picket Fences As the Sun kisses the waves of the Benicia bay, signaling morning has come, it’s time for the residents of Benicia to start their day. For some residents this means nursing a hangover from last night's event, critiquing questionable art purchases, or...
Booktails: “There There” by Tommy Orange
“This was what it sounded like to make it through these hundreds of American years, to sing through them. This was the sound of pain forgetting itself in song.” This month's book is one some of you have most likely already read. It has won multiple awards and has been...
Cozy Locales Near Benicia
This season, go out to get cozy Feature image by Luke George In Benicia, we have many cozy spots to visit when the weather starts to turn chilly. You can seek some comfort food at Dianna’s Bakery or snuggle up in a blanket in the back of One House, settle in with a...
Benicia Art Glass Gallery
Blown Glass is Back The decades-long tradition of blown glass art is back in Benicia again, thanks to a new collaboration between glass artists Peter Stucky and Dana Rottler of Bay Blown Glass and Nick Nourot of Nourot Glass. The trio launched the Benicia Art Glass...
