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Examine the unique economic and social landscape facing the Class of 2026 as high school and college graduates officially step into adulthood. The "Grad to the Bone" feature analyzes how this resilient generation navigates shifting job markets, rising housing costs and automation with a focus on adaptability over traditional paths.

Sonoma Valley Pride is throwing open the doors to a local landmark for the "We Rise and Dance" Pride Dance Party at the iconic, newly reopened venue, The General's Daughter. Celebrating this year's theme of radiating q***r joy and inclusivity, the historic event features a high-energy set from global DJ Mary Louise of Posso, complimentary wine from local favorites, and delicious eats from Costa's Tacos.

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WIN Tickets to the Marin County Fair

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to the Marin County Fair in San Rafael, open July 1–5, 11am to 11pm daily! Enjoy five days of rides, concerts, art, fair food, shopping, and summer fun. ☀️🎠

Known as the Healthiest and Greenest County Fair on Earth, the fair features a solar-powered carousel, solar-powered stage, healthy food options, and a family-friendly, smoke-free atmosphere.

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🎉 Winner will be drawn Thursday, June 25, 2026 and notified by email (you’ll have 48 hours to respond).

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Check out our comprehensive guide to Pride month events rolling out across Sonoma, Marin and Napa counties. Plan your calendar with key highlights including regional parades, the Sonoma County D**e March, Guerneville's Russian River Pride and live music events throughout Wine Country.

WIN Tickets to Cotati Accordion Festival

We’re giving away a pair of one-day tickets to the Cotati Accordion Festival at La Plaza Park in downtown Cotati for either Saturday, Aug. 15 or Sunday, Aug. 16! 🎶

Enjoy a weekend of live music, food, drinks, vendors, and accordion performances from around the world at this beloved multi-generational, multicultural festival.

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🎉 Winner will be drawn Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026 and notified by email (you’ll have 48 hours to respond).

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The North Bay arts scene is bustling this month with the return of the redwood-lined Terrapin Roadshow jam sessions in Monte Rio, Petaluma's thought-provoking ART/WORK exhibition at IceHouse Gallery, a high-energy Saxsquatch outdoor show in Novato, and an intimate evening celebrating Sausalito's rich literary history.

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Look into the inner world of paralyzed author James Freebury as he reflects on his journey after a debilitating brain aneurysm four years ago. The "Mind's Eye" profile details how he uses eye-tracking technology to craft his Substack novel A Man Comes Down while channeling classical mythology to navigate life in a locked-in state.

WIN Tickets to Sonoma Wild

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to Sonoma Wild! Enjoy a day of live music, food, art, and community celebrating Sonoma County’s wildlands and natural beauty. 🎶🌎

Expect live performances, environmental talks and booths, local vendors, kids’ activities, and plenty of ways to connect with nature and community. A portion of proceeds supports local environmental organizations.

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Use our North Bay Hot Summer Guide to find the season's best festivals, concerts and fairs across the region. Check out upcoming highlights like the Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music and the summer lineup at Blue Note Napa.

🎶 WIN Tickets to Petaluma Music Festival 🎶

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to the Petaluma Music Festival at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma! A full-day celebration of live music, food, and community supporting local music education programs. 🌞🎸

The festival features multiple stages, food vendors, craft beer and wine, shaded VIP seating, and a full day of performances from regional and national acts. 🎤🍻

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