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Greetings from the Wine Cellar: This Friday, November 18th, Historic Downtown Yuma will be the scene of the second North End Art Walk.  As many as 50 Yuma area artists will team up with downtown businesses to display their artistic creations.  In addition to all manner of art, from paintings to jewelry to ceramics, the…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Just a quick reminder that this Saturday evening, November 12th, Arizona Classical Ballet Performing Company – Yuma presents the first annual Fall Wine Tasting Fundraiser right here in our beautiful Paseo in Historic Old Town.  The Wine Cellar will pour an array of fine wines selected to go with a…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Just a quick update to go along with our mellow Fall weather – my good friend and neighbor in our beautiful Paseo here in Old Town, Carla Reneé Restaurant, is now open again for lunch Tuesday thru Friday, serving from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM.  They’ve always done a great…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Quick note for this week – Saturday, October 22nd from 6:00 to 10:00 PM, Planned Pethood of Yuma presents the 9th Annual Cause for Paws dinner, auction and raffle at the Pivot Point Conference Center.  Planned Pethood is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that works to raise funds to assist with spay/neuter…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   I want to let everyone know about a new collaborative effort by by some of the businesses here in Old Town Yuma, myself included, to allow people to experience the historical charm of the area while simultaneously sampling the wares of our leading downtown restaurants and related businesses.  It’s…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Fall is here – and lots of new wines are showing up.  It’s no coincidence; every year about this time as the weather cools (finally!), a variety of new and interesting wines start coming my way.  I can’t bring them all in; only some make the cut and there’s only…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Just a quick reminder to everyone – October is almost here, and with it comes Oktoberfest! (OK, I know they started a couple weeks ago in Munich, but this is Yuma).  Saturday, October 1st at 6:00PM, Yuma Fine Arts Association’s 3rd Annual Oktoberfest celebration gets underway at the Yuma…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   “Fourth Friday” is here again!  This month is really whizzing by… which is OK, because that means our late summer evenings are really getting to be pleasant.  In fact, let’s make that early fall, because this month’s Fourth Friday Block Party in Old Town is this Friday, September 23rd,…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:       Hopefully everyone’s surviving our stormy weather and power blackouts of late – weather (and utilities) permitting, here’s what’s going on in Old Town this week:       Friday, September 16th from 5:00 to 10:00 PM, Yuma Fine Arts Association presents “Celebrating Yuma” and “Digital Delights” at…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Things are picking up here in Old Town, as we make the official transition to Fall: This Friday, September 9th, the Yuma Art Center and NexGen present “Beer and a Movie” with a 7:00 PM showing of the cult classic The Big Lebowski at the Historic Yuma Theatre (254 S.…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Labor Day Weekend is almost upon us, so it’s worth noting some early Fall events that are coming our way here in Old Town.  On Saturday, October 1st, Yuma’s 3rdAnnual Oktoberfest will take place at the Yuma Art Centre (254 S. Main Street) from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.  As always,…