Columnist Lynne Champlin recounts a tale of heroism during the 1963 Napa flood that save a Napa mother and the seven children in her car from being swept away into the Napa River.
Lynne Champlin looks back to her youth in Pleasanton.
Are you ever a little nervous crossing borders? Lynne Champlin's border adventure might make you more nervous -- and she was just going to Canada.
Napa writer Lynne Champlin shares her own experiences as a pedestrian, which have led her to support the Slow Down Napa movement.
The story of three Napa judges and their award-winning Outlaw Chili.
What is microphobia? Is there really such a thing? Well, yes, sort of. It maybe not be recognized as a mental condition, but it exists.
In which columnist Lynne Champlin ponders the mysterious appearance of holes in her T-shirts.
As Napa writer Lynne Champlin bids farewell to her Harley Davidson sidecar, she recalls some of the adventures she and her husband had with it, including tracking down her ancestor, Deadwood Dick of South Dakota.
During shelter at home in Napa, Lynne Champlin's husband wants her to play chess. She is reading "Chess For Dummies" and "slowly going berserk."
It takes a lot of laughter and finger licking to create a gingerbread village.
Lynne shares recipes that friends have shared in the past at her annual cookie exchange parties.
Lynne Champlin describes some of the holiday disasters ger large family has experienced, "probably just like yours."
Lynne Champlin shares memories of Halloween and horror stories.
Lynne Champlin sets out to master the TV remote controls.
Last year it was candied hams that made their way to our tables thanks to Reynolds, this year the foil icon is back, this time turning nice and sweet to spice and heat with three new HOT HAM recipes (fire extinguisher optional). Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
Nutritionists have long advocated for adopting a diet consisting of a high intake of vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, beans, cereals, grains, fish, and unsaturated fats such as olive oil.
Wendy's is also introducing other new menu items starting next week.
Some groceries are getting cheaper. Here are some foods with the biggest price cuts last month.
These picks look like they’re from decades past, but they all come with all the functionality of modern technology.
Napa Valley architect Chris Craiker ruminates on possibilities for downtown Napa.
These are some of the most luxurious homes on the Napa Valley market.
This is a milestone column for me. It’s my 1,500th weekly column.
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All seven bodies have been recovered from the site of a powerful explosion at a chocolate factory in a small town in eastern Pennsylvania. West Reading Mayor Samantha Kaag said in a statement Sunday night that none of the victims will be named until officials are certain that all families have been contacted. Earlier Kaag confirmed to the Associated Press that the fifth body was found Sunday morning by first responders and confirmed dead by the Berks County Coroner’s Office. The coroner was unable to confirm the identity of that person, Kaag said. State and local fire investigators are continuing to examine the scene to try to determine the cause of the blast.
New research finds that drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly affect one kind of heart rhythm that results in extra beats. But it did signal a slight increase in another type of heart hiccup in people who drank more than one cup of coffee per day.
Many older adults are using medical marijuana to treat a variety of conditions, but experts say that conflicting laws, unclear safety standards and complicated rulemaking processes mean it could be years before Medicare may cover the drug.
The unnamed guy had travelled from South Carolina to Los Angeles and walked up to Rihanna's house, but was almost immediately stopped by security. Get that and more celeb news here.
Moore made his famous observation about microchip development three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It's now known as “Moore’s Law."
Chris Rock accused Will Smith of "practicing selective outrage" and mocked the infidelity rumors surrounding him and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith. Get that and more recent celeb news here.
Gigi Hadid and Leonardo DiCaprio were recently spotted together and "get along well" - but they're not dating. Get that and more celeb news here.
The American Kennel Club has released a list of the top-ten most popular dogs in 2022.
For the first time in three decades, the U.S. has a new favorite dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club. See the top 10.
For the first time in three decades, the U.S. has a new favorite dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club. Adorable in some eyes, deplorable in others, the sturdy, push-faced, perky-eared, world-weary-looking and distinctively droll French bulldog became the nation's most prevalent p…