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'Yoda' World's Ugliest Dog Dies
KTLA NewsPETALUMA, Calif. (KTLA) -- The 2011 'World's Ugliest Dog' has died. Yoda, a 15-year-old Chinese-crested and Chihuahua mix died in her sleep Saturday. The 1.8-pound mix won $1,000 after beating 29 other canine contestants at the competition in Petaluma,...Tags: Sonoma (Sonoma, California), California
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15 L.A. Beaches Score F's on Annual Report Card
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County had the worst overall beach water quality last year in California, according to the 19th annual "Beach Report Card" released by Heal the Bay. Only 70 percent of beach sites in the county earned A or B grades -- a state-...Tags: Will Rogers, Malibu, Orange (Orange, California), Rancho Palos Verdes, Rivers
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Prison Officials: Inmate Stabbed to Death by 2 Convicted Murderers
TEHACHAPI-- An inmate was found stabbed to death in a prison yard Monday, allegedly by two other inmates who were serving sentences for murder.
Officials at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi say the attack on Evan Broderick, 20...Tags: Prisons, Sonoma (Sonoma, California), Crimes, Justice System, Theft
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Los Angeles' craft brewery scene has more on tap
Is L.A. finally turning into a beer-making town? The Los Angeles area already hosts some of America's best beer bars, with carefully curated lists of ever-changing taps and bottles, but almost all of those brews have been made somewhere else. We may be...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Los Angeles, Sonoma (Sonoma, California), Dining and Drinking, Human Interest
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Keeping Mar Vista farmers market honest
Early on a recent morning, Diana Rodgers, manager of the Mar Vista farmers market, drove north for two days of farm visits in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, including to three berry growers in Nipomo. When she arrived, the farms offered gorgeous...Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Science and Technology, Psychology, Farms, Sonoma (Sonoma, California)
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Ignazio Vella dies at 82; 'godfather of artisanal cheese'
As the elder statesman of artisanal cheeses, Ignazio "Ig" Vella gave pointed advice to those who wanted to follow him into the handmade cheese business: "Don't be stupid."
He was a gruff straight shooter, and the salvo was his way of warning that success...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Companies and Corporations, Sonoma (Sonoma, California), Colorado, Monterey (Monterey, California)
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AGRICALENDAR
June 17-18, White Lake: Annual bird watching tour of S.D. Grassland Coalition, Headley Ranch; 605-280-0127. June 18, Brentford: Antique tractor pull for BCOTTPA, 1 p.m. June 18-19, LaMoure, N.D.: N.D. Farm Toy Show, auction & craft show, LaMoure...Tags: Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, Brown County (Wisconsin), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arable Farming
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The Winners!
RED WINES
Cabernet Sauvignon
Ancient Peaks, $15+, Paso Robles, 2009, 90 pts.
Beringer Founders’ Estate, Under $15, California, 2008, 92 pts.
Blackstone, Under $30, Reserve, Sonoma County, 2007, 93 pts.
BR Cohn Winery, Under $30,...Tags: Chile, Temecula, New Mexico, Lake County (Oregon), France
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Healdsburg: For foodies, a new northern star
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn the not-too-distant past, the best dinner spot in Healdsburg was a red-sauce Italian joint next to the highway, and the only option for picnic goodies was the Salami Tree Deli. But then Napa got crowded, Sonoma wine developed street cred and a slew...Tags: Science and Technology, Tomatoes, Doughnuts, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages
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Businesses near Palomar park brace for closure
SAN DIEGO -- News that Palomar Mountain State Park is on a list of 70 locations around California slated for closure because of budget cuts has local businesses preparing for the worst.
The park could be shut down in July 2012, according to state parks...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, Sonoma (Sonoma, California)
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Zin-ful toast to 4th of July
Tribune staff reporterCelebrate Independence Day with a firecracker of a wine: Zinfandel from California's Sonoma County. The pairing is a fit because this imported grape has produced what is generally agreed to be the most all-American of wines. Sonoma County's history of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages, Bill Daley, Rivers, New York
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