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Why the Chronicle exists
We are a community news website, written for the people of Napa, and our first job is to connect this community with itself.
By The Editorial Board · Oct 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Opinion
Why Napa Needs a Chronicle
A chronicle is not a newspaper in the ordinary sense. It is the record of a place's life: its people, its rooms, its rituals, its memory. Napa has never had one. Until now.
By The Editorial Board · Sep 28, 2026
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