Late-Night Lobster Mac and Cheese: Speakeasy in Petaluma

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There aren't many restaurants that offer a full menu after midnight, but Speakeasy on Petaluma Boulevard does. That's why many Yelp reviewers lavish praise upon this eatery: for its late-night cuisine. Dinner runs from 5 p.m. until 2 a.m., and the menu always promises a new type of global tapas made for sharing. Although the […]

Shollenberger Park: Beauty Rises at a Former Dredge-Spoils Site

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Looking at Shollenberger Park today, it might be difficult to envision it as a dumping ground. That's exactly what it was, however, when the 165-acre former ranch became property of the city of Petaluma in 1970. It wasn't a dumping ground for trash, though, but rather a depository for "dredge-spoils." You see, in order for […]

Saturated Fats Lurk in These Two Common Foods

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Saturated fats are a hot topic in the nutrition world today, mainly because they increase the blood cholesterol that leads to heart disease. Though the average person should consume less than 10% of these “solid” fats each day, most Americans go well over that amount. If you want to cut down on the saturated fats […]

Seared: Toast a Special Occasion at This Elegant Seafood Spot

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From its classic, masculine decor to its refreshing menu of creative food and libations, Seared blends qualities both old and new. This seafood restaurant is anything but traditional, but it's a very reliable choice for post-work cocktails or a romantic dinner out. Most guests begin their visit with something from Seared’s impressive drink menu, which […]

Summer Cottage Antiques: A Well-Curated Shop Filled With Treasures

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Antique shopping is a wonderful way to pass an afternoon, but digging through shelves of dusty, useless knick-knacks can be a bit exhausting. Luckily, Summer Cottage Antiques takes all of the unpleasantness out of antique shopping by creating a well-curated selection of refurbished vintage finds. All of the shop's inventory is arranged into thoughtful vignettes […]

Keep Up With Your Fitness Goals With These Apps

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Are you training to run a marathon? Looking to keep track of your calories? Simply trying to lose a few pounds? Whatever your fitness goals, these helpful apps can help you become happier and healthier than ever before. My Fitness Pal If counting calories and monitoring carbs overwhelms you, this app will make your healthy […]

Helen Putnam Regional Park: Head for The Hills

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Experience the natural beauty of Petaluma with a visit to Helen Putnam Regional Park, one of the largest and most popular parks in the area. This outdoor area spans an impressive 216 acres throughout Sonoma County and northern Marin County, most of which is made up of gently rolling hills that offer stunning views of […]

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