After questions from the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper last week, the San Francisco Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church on Friday issued a statement saying that it is “very likely” to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection because of financial fallout from hundreds of sexual abuse … [Read more...] about Marin’s Roman Catholic Diocese ‘very likely’ to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Marin hears a story of freedom from a life of sexual oppression and crime from a Puna, Hawaii, girl who moved to Oakland and never gave up
Editor’s Note: This speech was given recently in Marin County.) Hello my name is Shani Shay. I am honored to be here today for the 2023 graduation ceremony of the Marin County Career Exploration Program. When I was asked to be a part of this program I was excited to help guide … [Read more...] about Marin hears a story of freedom from a life of sexual oppression and crime from a Puna, Hawaii, girl who moved to Oakland and never gave up
100 years ago: Novato canal nears completion
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago August 1923 – Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeLong, old friends of judge Herman Rudolff, and former Novato-ites have taken up their summer residence in San Rafael. – Novato Canal Nearing Completion – The canal being cut through the Wright & Owens … [Read more...] about 100 years ago: Novato canal nears completion
Marin cracks down on child sex slavery
As part of Operation Cross Country, the San Rafael Police Department, Marin County Sheriff's Office, Novato Police Department, Central Marin Police Authority, Marin County District Attorney’s Office, and the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center sought out victims of child sex trafficking … [Read more...] about Marin cracks down on child sex slavery
Novato police ask for help in bringing two burglars to justice
On July 15, Novato officers responded to two residential burglaries that occurred in Novato. The suspects in the photos above pried open the front doors to the residences to gain entry. They stole valuable items and then left on foot. The two suspects were seen on video surveillance area. In an … [Read more...] about Novato police ask for help in bringing two burglars to justice
Marin 911: Bears in Novato, sex assalt in Fairfax and a nasty yeller in Mill Valley
(Editor's Note: Remember that you can see the full Marinscope Community Newspaper online at NovatoAdvance-ca.newsmemory.com.) MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF Arrest: On April 20, patrol deputies were dispatched to an armed robbery at the intersection of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and La Cuesta Drive in … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Bears in Novato, sex assalt in Fairfax and a nasty yeller in Mill Valley
Novato school marms visit Lake Tahoe, via Auburn
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago July 1923 – Improving Property - A.H. Anderson is changing the appearance and greatly improving the recently acquired town property. The awning of the old Community House has been removed, the building given a coat of paint, a neat sign painted on … [Read more...] about Novato school marms visit Lake Tahoe, via Auburn
Our overly ripe vegetables in Congress
Sherman Frederick/Properly Subversive At what point does something like the spectacle going on right now in the halls of Congress with Dianne Feinstein become unbearable? How about today? Now, don’t get me wrong. I’m not against old people in Congress. But, if you reach a … [Read more...] about Our overly ripe vegetables in Congress
No more ‘poverty tows’ in San Francisco
The First District Court of Appeal ruled last week that the city of San Francisco must end so-called “poverty tows.” The city had been towing cars that were parked legally, but owned by people who had not paid parking tickets. The court ruled that the practice is a “significant … [Read more...] about No more ‘poverty tows’ in San Francisco
Novato Theater Company announces 2023-24 season
The Novato Theater Company has announced its 2023-2024 season. The Adams Family will be presented Sept. 15 to Oct. 8, Monty Python’s Spamalot takes the stage Feb. 9, 2024, through March 3, 2024, and The Play That Goes Wrong will start June 21, 2024, and close July 14, 2024. For more … [Read more...] about Novato Theater Company announces 2023-24 season