Monica Turner

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Independent Film

What’s Happening: Actress Elle Fanning to appear at Cinequest film festival in San Jose

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.12.2019

Breaking news. Cinequest has just announced that actress Elle Fanning will make an appearance at this year’s edition of the film and creativity festival. Per…

Culture

What’s Happening: Broadway’s Next Hit Musical, Tom Rush, more at Montalvo Arts Center

BY MONICA TURNER — 02.01.2019

Montalvo Arts Center has announced its line-up for Spring (see below for all the details). Live improv show Broadway’s Next Hit Musical, artist Tom Rush,…

News

Tour San Francisco Bay Area’s Famed Flintstone House – Stark Insider

BY MONICA TURNER — 01.25.2019

It’s one of the country’s most iconic properties. Located in the hills above Highway 280 minutes south of San Francisco is a mystical wonderland, a…

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Culture

Imagine Dragons, Neil Young, Pharrell Williams to headline BottleRock 2019

BY MONICA TURNER — 01.07.2019

Organizers this morning took the wraps off the line-up for BottleRock 2019 and it looks like another promising weekend for concert go-ers. See below for…

Culture

What’s Happening: San Francisco General Hospital Foundation announces ‘Hearts in SF’

BY MONICA TURNER — 11.15.2018

15th anniversary of iconic fundraiser scheduled for early 2019.

Culture

Stark Insider Presents: The Flintstone House (Video)

BY MONICA TURNER — 11.07.2018

Yabba Dabba Do. A new Stark Insider Presents video is here. Take a look inside The Flintstone House, an iconic fantasy land located just south…

Green Book film award Mill Valley Film Festival

Independent Film

Comedy-drama ‘Green Book’ comes up big at Mill Valley Film Festival

BY MONICA TURNER — 10.16.2018

Some indie film news out of San Francisco today. Peter Farrelly’s Green Book has taken home the audience favorite award at the Mill Valley Film…

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Food & Wine

Wanderlust: Sonoma County Wine Month kicks off October 1

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.28.2018

As if you needed another excuse to venture up to wine country… Organizers today announced that Sonoma County Wine Month (#SCWineMonth) kicks off on October…

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Culture

What’s Happening: New Cirque show ‘Volta’ coming to San Francisco & San Jose

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.18.2018

Extreme sports under the Big Top.

Food & Wine

Report: “Sonoma Coast” AVA expected in 2019

BY MONICA TURNER — 09.11.2018

In 2017, “Petaluma Gap” became an official AVA (American Viticultural Area), which means labels could be designated from the region, further broadening the styles and…