A s always, I am so excited about the Poteet Strawberry Festival. This year, I believe, is going to be one of the best festivals in recent years. There are so many fun and fresh new events and happenings. Last weekend, The Solis Brothers won the Battle of the Bands, so they will appear
Bobby Denson Jr. (left) and Donovan Garcia display the wide variety of flavors Blackbird Winery has to offer. ALYX MORGAN | PLEASANTON EXPRESS Opened in October 2022, Blackbird Winery may be relatively new to the community but the history extends far beyond that. For over 125 years, the Garcia family has always taken a sense
This April I am going to be in full judgment mode! I have been asked to be a judge for the first Battle of the Bands at the 2023 Poteet Strawberry Sift. The Strawberry Sift will be brought to the spotlight for the first time with the Battle of the Bands Contest and daylong
Strawberry season is finally here! I’ve been thinking this year, about how the land connects all of us. We are all dependant on a farmer in some way, shape or form. Whether it is eating a salad or enjoying farm fresh Poteet strawberries, there is a farmer behind every bite of produce or food that