Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAUNTON — "What is that thing on the sidewalk?" I asked my father. "It's a hitching post. Before there were cars, people used them ...

Frank Ostini still revels in the surprise success that came with the 2004 film Sideways, which showcased the Santa Ynez Valley as a great place to visit and pinot noir as a worthy passion to pursue.

It’s already been two decades since “Sideways” pals Miles and Jack toured the Santa Inez Valley north of Santa Barbara and Miles, played by Paul Giamatti, declared, “I am not drinking any fucking ...

Sunday, Sept. 8: Meet the Winemaker at Santa Barbara Wine Collective Santa Barbara Wine Collective offers a special wine flight featuring standout wines from Santa Barbara County. Enjoy live music ...

Hitching Post Wines in Buellton has been a project of Frank Ostini and Gray Hartley since 1984. Fast forward to 2025 and the two have mastered their Pinot Noir and opened a restaurant that has been ...