The Marin County Sheriff’s Department has issued this traffic advisory to Marin residents recarding the beginning of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference in San Francisco. As we prepare for what's to come, we want to remind everyone of the planned closures and … [Read more...] about Traffic advisory for APEC conference
Thanksgiving’s lucky duck
The Fairfaxian/Mike Ghiringhelli The year was 1967 and life was good for a 10 year old boy in Fairfax. My Dad had taken me on hunting trips before but not one that seemed so far away. We used to go up to the Kehoe Ranch in Point Reyes back in those days hunting for deer, but this was my first … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving’s lucky duck
Marin Community Clinics announces new CEO
The Board of Directors of Marin Community Clinics, Marin County’s largest community clinic system, on Nov. 14 announced the appointment of Farhan Fadoo as its new Chief Executive Officer. The appointment, which will be effective Dec. 1, follows a national search. Fadoo succeeds Mitesh Popat. “Dr. … [Read more...] about Marin Community Clinics announces new CEO
Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade fast approaching
Winterfest Sausalito is seeking boats of all shapes and sizes to participate in the 36th Annual Lighted Boat Parade along the Sausalito waterfront on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 9.If you are a fun-loving and creative boat owner, please sign up to be a part of this magical event, which is followed … [Read more...] about Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade fast approaching
Brian Sobel gives Rotarians a Veterans Day tribute
By Penny Hansen Special to Marinscope To honor Veterans, Brian Sobel spoke to the Rotary Club of Novato about American military history and the importance of honoring veterans for their service to the nation. Rotarians and guests met in the back patio VFW Post 7816 at 844 Sweetser Avenue in … [Read more...] about Brian Sobel gives Rotarians a Veterans Day tribute
Fairfax Winter Market set for Dec. 15
The Fairfax Winter Market invites you to an enchanting evening on Friday, Dec. 15, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Don't miss this family friendly celebration in the heart of Fairfax on Bolinas Road between Broadway and Elsie Lane. The Fairfax Winter Market is set to be a magical gathering, offering something … [Read more...] about Fairfax Winter Market set for Dec. 15
Marin candidate filing now open for March election
If you feel called to public service, the nomination period is open for federal, state and local offices in the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election.The nomination period ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8, with an extension to Wednesday, Dec. 13, if an incumbent officeholder does not file. When … [Read more...] about Marin candidate filing now open for March election
Huffman signs letter opposing new liquified fossil gas licenses
U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA-02), signed a bicameral letter along with over 60 of colleagues to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) urging the agency to update how it determines if new licenses for liquified natural gas (LNG) exports to non-free, U.S. trade countries are in the public … [Read more...] about Huffman signs letter opposing new liquified fossil gas licenses
Fairfax nonagenarians celebrated
Recently the Town of Fairfax celebrated nonagenarian residents -- those of the age of 90 to 99. This annual event is led by community members from Age Friendly Fairfax. This year, 23 home deliveries were made, consisting of gift bags, flowers, and a resource packets. Gift items included are … [Read more...] about Fairfax nonagenarians celebrated
Fairfax lowers the flag to half mast on Veterans Day
Ross Valley Reporter In an apparent mix-up on proper protocol for flying the American Flag on Veterans Day, the town of Fairfax lowered the flag to half mast. On Veterans Day protocol is to fly the flag at full mast all day. On Memorial Day, the flag is to be flown at half mast until noon, … [Read more...] about Fairfax lowers the flag to half mast on Veterans Day