All articles tagged with #napa valley
Originally Published 2 months ago — by WWD
Meghan Markle's lifestyle brand As Ever launched its first holiday collection, featuring personalized candles inspired by her wedding and birthday, artisanal food and drink gifts, and seasonal mulling kits, emphasizing home and celebration themes.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC Sports
Keegan Bradley is preparing the US Ryder Cup team at Napa, focusing on team bonding and strategy ahead of the matches, with players practicing and bonding at the Procore Championship as a tune-up and to refine pairings for Bethpage Black.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
California fire investigators are examining whether discarded ashes from the Hundred Acre winery in Napa Valley may have contributed to the start of the nearly 7,000-acre Pickett fire, which remains under investigation amid ongoing containment efforts and no reported structural damages.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News
A wildfire in Napa Valley, California, has burned over 5,800 acres since Thursday, with only 11% containment as firefighters, aided by helicopters and drones, continue efforts to control the blaze amid ongoing heatwave conditions and evacuation orders.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
Winery host in California recalls District Attorney Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade paying for a wine tasting with cash, a preference that aligns with Willis' testimony about using cash for reimbursements. The issue of cash payments has come up in the context of allegations of financial impropriety and a romantic relationship between Willis and Wade, who are involved in the Fulton County case related to the 2020 Georgia election interference involving former President Donald Trump. The judge has not yet scheduled a follow-up hearing to discuss the push to remove Willis and Wade from the case.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Napa Valley winery employee confirms that District Attorney Fani Willis paid about $400 in cash for wine and a tasting tour during a visit with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, corroborating Willis' testimony that she often pays for expenses in cash. This comes amid legal proceedings where defendants seek to disqualify Willis and her office from prosecuting the Trump election interference case, alleging financial benefits from her relationship with Wade. The report also supports Willis' claim that she keeps large amounts of cash on hand, but defense attorneys question the lack of documentation for cash reimbursements.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Former Bachelor host Chris Harrison, 52, married producer Lauren Zima, 35, in two lavish ceremonies held in Napa Valley and Austin, Texas. The couple celebrated with friends and family, including Bachelor alumni, at a "blowout bash" in Texas. The bride wore a strapless white gown and changed into a second gown for the evening reception. The ceremonies were intimate and emotional, with the couple expressing their love and gratitude for each other.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Eater SF
Food Network star and renowned chef Michael Chiarello has passed away at the age of 61 after suffering a severe allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock. The cause of the reaction remains unknown. Chiarello, known for his California-Italian cuisine, had a successful career in the culinary industry, opening restaurants and appearing on various food shows. However, he faced controversy in 2016 with lawsuits alleging a sexually charged and abusive work environment, as well as a DUI arrest. Chiarello is survived by his wife and four children.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by SFGATE
Lizzo, the first Black woman to headline BottleRock Napa Valley, saw threatening signs before her performance, but refused to let the bigots win. She did not specify the signs, but a Napa Valley Register article from 2021 describes controversy around signs reading “CHOKE THE WOKE” and “AMERICA LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT” posted near the Napa Valley Expo. Lizzo's show featured a number of political moments, including a shout of “Drag is not a crime!” Despite the threats, Lizzo still seemed like she was having fun onstage and had the most crowded performance of the day.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Colton Underwood, a former contestant on "The Bachelor," married Jordan C. Brown in a three-day celebration in Napa Valley. The ceremony featured a choir, orchestra, and a surprise performance by Stanford University's artistic swimming team. The couple walked down the aisle together and exchanged vows they wrote themselves. The wedding was attended by 200 guests, including celebrities like Olivia Wilde and Ana de Armas. The grooms picked Tom Ford suits for the day, and after dinner, they changed into different Tom Ford jackets for a spin on the dance floor.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TMZ
Former 'Bachelor' star Colton Underwood married his boyfriend of two years, political strategist Jordan C. Brown, in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in Napa Valley. The wedding was attended by about 200 guests and featured a disco-themed pool party reception. The couple wanted to break traditional norms and acknowledged that it might be the first queer wedding for many of their guests. Colton had previously been featured on three different 'Bachelor' shows, with his virginity being a focal point, but he can now leave the bachelor life behind as a married man.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Colton Underwood, former star of "The Bachelor," married political strategist Jordan C. Brown in a three-day wedding celebration at the Carneros Resort and Spa in Napa Valley. The couple wore custom Tom Ford suits and exchanged personal vows and rings before celebrating with friends and family at the reception. The wedding included a disco-themed pool party and a performance by Stanford University's Artistic Swimmers. The couple paid tribute to queer people in history with a photo display and love letters. Underwood says he's never been more sure about something and feels lucky to spend every day with his husband.