Mike Reed/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago June 1921 -- Applications for citizenship papers have been made to the Superior Court here by Manuel R. Mattos, of Bolinas: Ambrose Soldavini and Annie Rodgers Bradley, of San Rafael; Allan Locke, of Mill Valley; Henry J. Duttweiler, of Novato, … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Burglars rob Novato drugstore
1st graduating class of Archie Williams High School
Redwood High School graduation pictures
Terra Linda High School graduation pictures
Terra Linda High School grads, left to right, Rachel Lewis, Tereza Shea, Calvin Cunnan and Hayden Lowder show their cap decorations after the ceremony. Two Terra Linda student speakers (Luis Fernandez Montes at left and Brayan Gonzalez Florian at right, speak at the high school’s … [Read more...] about Terra Linda High School graduation pictures
Sausalito’s First Hybrid—1927
Sausalito’s first hybrid transportation arrived nearly 100 years ago. Not a car, but Steel Electric class car ferries. These vessels were powered by hybrid diesel-electric engines. “Wonderful New Ferry Boat, Redwood Empire, In Service,” was the headline of an unsigned editorial … [Read more...] about Sausalito’s First Hybrid—1927
Mill Valley history: Now we’re cooking with gas
Town Gas Firewood and coal were the fuels used by early Mill Valley residents to heat their homes and cook their food. In about 1910, town gas became the preferred fuel after the San Rafael Gas and Light Company built an immense gasholder on Third Street in San Rafael. In the … [Read more...] about Mill Valley history: Now we’re cooking with gas
Marin 911: Woman piles stuff from store into her purse
Mill Valley May 27 - June 2, 2021 Bad Customer: Store management called police about a woman, who is believed to have stolen stuff from the store last week, is back and she’s randomly putting items in her purse. Police rolled, talked to the woman and settled the issue. Going Up: A woman … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Woman piles stuff from store into her purse
Novato 2021 graduation pictures
Cops cursed and heckled as homeless move approaches in Novato and Sausalito
Sherman R. Frederick Novato Advance The large homeless encampments that sprang up in Marin during the COVID-19 pandemic have become more tense in the last week as local governments prepare to relocate campers. In Sausalito, the city received the judicial green light to relocate the … [Read more...] about Cops cursed and heckled as homeless move approaches in Novato and Sausalito
Youth in Arts Mobile Art Lab
Looking for ways to engage your children this summer? Visit the free Youth in Arts Mobile Art Lab on Thursday evenings near the San Rafael Farmers Market. The Mobile Art Lab will be open from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Look for the red and white stand on 4th street between A and B streets. The Art Lab will … [Read more...] about Youth in Arts Mobile Art Lab