12 Best New Things to Do at Epcot During Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary — Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and More

Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration has been officially underway since Oct. 1, 2021, and while Magic Kingdom Park is the only Disney World theme park to be celebrating 50 years since opening, the festivities extend to the resort’s other three parks, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. EPCOT, the second-oldest Disney World […]

7 Women Winemakers in California Forging a Better, Brighter Future With Sustainable Viticulture

Winemaking in California has never been more challenging, with climate change, the threat of wildfires and drought threatening vineyards at every turn. There’s hope for wine lovers though – many winery owners are rising to the challenge, embracing more sustainable practices from dry farming to installing pollinator sanctuaries. These sustainable viticulture practices go hand in […]

7 Women Winemakers in California Forging a Better, Brighter Future With Sustainable Viticulture

Winemaking in California has never been more challenging, with climate change, the threat of wildfires and drought threatening vineyards at every turn. There’s hope for wine lovers though – many winery owners are rising to the challenge, embracing more sustainable practices from dry farming to installing pollinator sanctuaries. These sustainable viticulture practices go hand in […]

7 Women Winemakers in California Forging a Better, Brighter Future With Sustainable Viticulture

Winemaking in California has never been more challenging, with climate change, the threat of wildfires and drought threatening vineyards at every turn. There’s hope for wine lovers though – many winery owners are rising to the challenge, embracing more sustainable practices from dry farming to installing pollinator sanctuaries. These sustainable viticulture practices go hand in […]

7 Women Winemakers in California Forging a Better, Brighter Future With Sustainable Viticulture

Winemaking in California has never been more challenging, with climate change, the threat of wildfires and drought threatening vineyards at every turn. There’s hope for wine lovers though – many winery owners are rising to the challenge, embracing more sustainable practices from dry farming to installing pollinator sanctuaries. These sustainable viticulture practices go hand in […]

Amazon Watch’s Leila Salazar-López Shares a Passionate Message About the Rainforest and How You Can Help Save It 

Amazon Watch, a nonprofit founded in California in 1996, was named a winner of the 2021 Make It Better Bay Area Philanthropy Awards. As its executive director, Lelia Salazar-Lopez works to protect the Amazon rainforest from deforestation while advancing the rights of the indigenous people who live there.  Salazar-López is a mother; a proud Chicana-Latina […]

Visit Quad Cities Launches the QC Coffee Trail

Visit Quad Cities has launched a new initiative showcasing nearly 30 local coffee shops and cafés in the Quad Cities. The QC Coffee Trail uses mobile-based code check-ins, special offers, and gamification to engage participants. It’s free to register at www.QCcoffeetrail.com. Participants can visit the variety of coffee shops in the Quad Cities, track progress, […]