Entrevista: Neal Harrison

Con el tema de nuestro boletín de este mes centrado en las herramientas de desarrollo económico y los distritos de evaluación, queríamos destacar el recientemente formado Distrito de Financiamiento de Infraestru...

Interview: Neal Harrison

With our newsletter theme this month focused on economic development tools and assessment districts, we wanted to highlight the recently-formed City of Napa Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD). We sat down with Neal Harrison, Napa’...

Evento destacado: Festival de Arte Iluminado

El Distrito de Mejoramiento Turístico (TID) de Napa permite a la ciudad organizar emocionantes eventos, incluido el Festival Anual de Arte Iluminado. Su contribución de $200,000 al festival —la mitad del presupuesto general...

Event Highlight: Lighted Art Festival

Napa’s Tourism Improvement District (TID) enables the City to host exciting events, including the annual Lighted Art Festival. Its $200,000 contribution to the festival—half of the event’s overall budget—allowed the...

Enfoque de la iniciativa: Distrito de Mejora del Turismo

¿Realidad o ficción? Un Distrito de Mejoramiento Turístico es el enemigo de los lugareños. Sugerencia: ¡la respuesta es FICCIÓN!

Un Distrito de Mejoramiento Turístico (TID) es una ...

Initiative Focus: Tourism Improvement District

Fact or Fiction? A Tourism Improvement District is the enemy of locals. Hint: the answer is FICTION! 

A Tourism Improvement District (TID) is a public-private partnership that generates funds to support destination marketing, beautification projec...

Recurso para Socios: Cámara de Comercio Hispana

Las empresas propiedad de minorías pueden mirar a la Cámara de Comercio Hispana del Condado de Napa (NCHCC) para los recursos y una comunidad alentadora para ayudarles a alcanzar sus objetivos de negocio. Con la misión de ...

Partner Resource: Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Minority-owned businesses can look to the Napa County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NCHCC) for resources and an encouraging community to help them achieve their business goals. With a mission to promote, support and encourage the advancement and developme...

Recurso de la Industria: Herramientas de Desarrollo Empresarial

Hemos compilado una lista de recursos disponibles para apoyar a nuestra comunidad empresarial, y en honor al Mes de la Historia Negra estamos destacando recursos adaptados a empresas propiedad de minorías:

• Programa de Desarrollo Empresarial SBA ...

Industry Resource: Business Development Tools

We have compiled a list of resources available to support our business community, and in honor of Black History Month we’re highlighting resources tailored to minority-owned businesses:

• SBA 8(a) Business Development Program: This program provides...

Función de empleado de la ciudad: Tony Valadez

Es posible que haya escuchado que la ciudad ha lanzado reuniones comunitarias para discutir soluciones de administración de estacionamiento, incluyendo estacionamiento pagado en el centro de Napa. 

¿Cuál es la inte...

City Employee Feature: Tony Valadez

You may have heard that the city has launched community meetings to discuss parking management solutions, including paid parking in downtown Napa. We sat down with Tony Valadez, the City of Napa’s Parking Programs Manager, to hear directly from ...

Recurso para Socio: Recursos de Sostenibilidad

¿Es usted una pequeña empresa o propietario único que busca reducir su huella de carbono en Napa? Los profesionales calificados del paisaje de pequeñas empresas ahora pueden comprar cortacésp...

Partner Resource: Sustainability Resources

Are you a small business or sole proprietor looking to reduce your carbon footprint in Napa? Qualified small business landscape professionals may now purchase discounted zero-emission lawn mowers, blowers and other landscape equipment through a new catego...

Negocio Destacado: Alpha Omega

Alpha Omega es una bodega boutique de propiedad familiar ubicada en el corazón del valle de Napa y conocida por producir vinos de clase mundial que reflejan el entorno único de la región. Fundada en 2006 por Robin...

Business Spotlight: Alpha Omega

Alpha Omega is a family-owned, boutique winery located in the heart of Napa Valley and known for producing world class wines that reflect the unique environment of the region. Founded in 2006 by Robin and Michelle Baggett, Alpha Omega has also be...

Recurso de la industria: Napa Green

Napa Green es una organización sin fines de lucro que proporciona certificación para la viticultura sostenible en el condado de Napa, California. El programa fue fundado en 2004 y desde entonces ha trabajado para mejorar la sostenibi...

Industry Resource: Napa Green

Napa Green is a non-profit organization that provides certification for sustainable winegrowing in Napa County, California. The program was founded in 2004 and has since worked to improve sustainability in the wine industry. In 2020, Napa Green's...

Recurso para Socios: Asociación del Centro de Napa

La Asociación del Centro de Napa (DNA), fundada en 1971, trabaja “para fomentar mejores negocios en el centro de la ciudad, para brindar apoyo a los comerciantes y profesionales, y para promover el centro de la ciudad como el...

Partner Resource: Downtown Napa Association

The Downtown Napa Association (DNA), founded in 1971, works “to foster better business in the downtown area, to provide support for the merchants and professionals, and to promote downtown as the core of the community for busin...

Negocios Destacados: Favoritos Locales del Centro

Con una amplia variedad de mercancías locales y opciones culinarias únicas, Primera Calle de Napa sigue siendo una tienda integral esencial para todas sus necesidades de compras de navidad. Durante los úl...

Business Spotlight: Local Downtown Favorites

Boasting a wide variety of local merchandise and unique culinary options, First Street Napa remains an essential one-stop shop for all your holiday shopping needs. Over the past few years, First Street has become home to more than 30 loc...

Recurso de la Industria: Guía de Inicio de Pequeñas Empresas

La temporada navideña es la época más ocupada del año para los negocios locales por todas partes, que pueden agregar la tensión y la confusión adicionales para los empresarios que consiguen...

Industry Resource: Small Business Startup Guide

The holiday season is the busiest time of year for local businesses everywhere, which can add extra stress and confusion for entrepreneurs getting ready to finally bring their big ideas to life. After connecting with our business community to discover the...

Meet the Maker: Scott Haycock, Mod Mobiles

Scott Haycock is a Napa-based artist whose early exposure to Calder’s mobiles changed his life’s course away from his college major of mechanical engineer; today, his main product, Mod Mobiles, is sold all over the world. You can find ...

Napa City Council Takes Bold Action on Climate Change

In 2022, the Napa City Council established Climate Action as one of its Council Priorities for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. In 2023, the Council extended Climate Action as a key priority for the next two fiscal years. To evaluate the progress from the curre...

City of Napa’s "Community Recovery Bank" awards $1.125 million across 20 local organizations

The City of Napa was granted $12.15M in American Rescue Plan Act Funds, which provided financial support for the community in response to economic and public health impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. To help support local organizations, the City allocate...

Invasive Plant Removal Workdays at Westwood Hills Park

Join the City of Napa, the Friends of Westwood Hills Park, and the Napa County Resource Conservation District (Napa RCD) for a series of invasive plant removal days at Westwood Hills Park!

French Broom is an invasive plant that needs to be removed regularl...

City to implement speed limit reductions based on Engineering & Traffic Survey (ETS) Results

The City of Napa Public Works Department presented its Annual Update to City Speed Limits at the February 7 City Council meeting, resulting in the Council’s decision to approve an ordinance reducing the speed limit by 5 miles per hour (mph) on 2...

City of Napa's Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Application Recommended for Funding

On Friday, February 2, 2023, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a historic $800 million in grant awards for 510 projects through the new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program, a record amount of funding to improve roads a...

Napa City Council Unanimously Adopts General Plan

On October 18, 2022, the Napa City Council voted unanimously to adopt the Napa 2040 General Plan, the City’s essential strategy document for guiding the implementation of key projects in Napa through the year 2040. The General Plan outlines the ...

New Workspace for Creatives Coming

The following is from an email announcement from 100 Coombs:

We are happy to announce a new multifunctional work space and community for artists, makers and creative businesses in downtown Napa.

The City of Napa is home to makers, artists, creatives, artisa...

2022 Year-End Update

Listening Sessions – thank you to all who took time to share your experiences with me. Hearing directly from you about the challenges you’ve faced and the support you need to continue living and working in our community has really help...

October 2022 Update

Meet the Maker:  Scott Haycock

Scott Haycock is a Napa-based artist whose early exposure to Calder’s mobiles changed his life’s course away from his college major of mechanical engineer; today, his main product, Mod Mo...

August 2022 Update

NEW NAME, SAME PROJECT 

To continue raising the visibility of our community and this initiative, we are freshening up the brand a bit! The founders of the Napa Makes maker event that was held at the Oxbow School in 2018-2019, Jordan Felling, Liz M...