The Marin County Deputy Sheriff's Association (DSA) has announced its first ever “No Shave November” fundraising event. While the event has been around for 20 years, starting in Australia, this is the first year in Marin. It focuses on men's health, specifically prostate cancer awareness, … [Read more...] about No Shave November — it will grow on you
Thinking about electrifying? We got the answers
Questions often arise when a sustainability-minded person starts to plan a home improvement project that involves energy efficiency, solar and battery backup, electric vehicles, or replacing gas appliances with electric-powered alternatives. The Marin County Sustainability Team is ready to provide … [Read more...] about Thinking about electrifying? We got the answers
Wait, what happened? And you let the guy go?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick The episode last week in the girl’s restroom at Mill Valley Middle School, and the police department’s press release on the matter, raise questions. Here’s what we are told: On Monday, Oct. 30, at about 4:30 p.m. officers received a call for help … [Read more...] about Wait, what happened? And you let the guy go?
Tip ‘o the cap to Novato’s new top cop
The City of Novato has announced a community swearing-in ceremony and reception for the town’s new Chief of Police Jim Naugle. It will be held Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Novato City Hall, 901 Sherman Avenue. Born and raised in Petaluma, Chief Naugle began his career with the … [Read more...] about Tip ‘o the cap to Novato’s new top cop
Man arrested, let go, arrested again for indecent exposure in Mill Valley Middle School girl’s bathroom
On Monday afternoon, Oct. 30, at about 4:30 p.m. Mill Valley police officers were dispatched to the Mill Valley Middle School (425 Sycamore Ave), for a report of a person loitering on campus. During our investigation it was determined the person entered the girl's bathroom and briefly conversed … [Read more...] about Man arrested, let go, arrested again for indecent exposure in Mill Valley Middle School girl’s bathroom
Meet Autodesk, Sausalito’s high tech pioneer
PHOTO BY LARRY CLINTON Marina Plaza today, at 2320 and 2330 Marinship Way. Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Sausalito’s Marinship area is home to our working waterfront, and it also serves as an incubator for technology innovators. But that’s nothing new. One early tech … [Read more...] about Meet Autodesk, Sausalito’s high tech pioneer
Marin Sheriff: Have a safe Halloween
The Marin County Sheriff's Office wants to remind everyone to stay safe and have a great time this Halloween. Here are a few tips to ensure that you and everyone you're with are safe this year -Always look both directions before crossing the street. -Dark colored costumes are hard to see, so … [Read more...] about Marin Sheriff: Have a safe Halloween
Marin 911: Car with rainbows and butterflies ‘missing’ after a few rounds at the No Name Bar in Sausalito
SAUSALITO Car Gone: A man drove to Sausalito, went to the book store, had a drink or two or three at the No Name Bar and couldn’t find his car. At first he though he just could not find it. Now he thinks it was stolen. It was a Golf VW diesel with rainbows and butterflies on it. Vandalism: A … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Car with rainbows and butterflies ‘missing’ after a few rounds at the No Name Bar in Sausalito
Don Reed returns to Marin
Mac's at 19 Broadway in Fairfax is taking comedy to a whole new level in the North Bay. Leading this quest is Don Reed (Tonight Show/NBC), a great comedian and NPR award-winning storyteller, who is also producing the All-Pro Comedy Nights every Tuesday night in the Mac's Showroom, starting at 8 … [Read more...] about Don Reed returns to Marin
From one scoundrel to the next
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Even though my old newspaper, the Las Vegas Review-Journal, spent many-a column inches chronicling (and sometimes exposing) the self-serving duplicity of Nevada’s late U.S. Senator Harry Reid, I didn’t say a thing when McCarran International Airport was … [Read more...] about From one scoundrel to the next