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Sausalito History: The battle for the Golden Gate Bridge
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society It’s hard to imagine that the Golden Gate Bridge, considered one of the Wonders of the Modern World, was once the center of a long, ferocious controversy. Opponents argued that the bridge would be unsafe, and far too expensive for a Depression-era … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: The battle for the Golden Gate Bridge
San Marin and Marin Catholic football champs again
For the second year in a row the football teams of San Marin High School and Marin Catholic won their respective division titles and head into the state tournament where they both hope to repeat as state champions. San Marin won the North Coast Section Division V title last week when the … [Read more...] about San Marin and Marin Catholic football champs again
New mural between Sausalito and Marin City unveiled
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Nov. 19 to celebrate the completion of a new mural at the Highway 101 underpass connecting Sausalito and Marin City. Designed by local artist Raylene Gorum, the 200-foot mural features more than 500 stenciled handprints of local children on background colors … [Read more...] about New mural between Sausalito and Marin City unveiled
Marin home values sink
In just six months the median price of a detached home in Marin County fell 21% to $1.675 million. That’s according to the latest data from Marin County. … [Read more...] about Marin home values sink
‘Blackface’ picture posted in Marin DA’s office, wrongful termination lawsuit filed
A $3 million lawsuit surrounding a "blackface" picture posted in the Marin County District Attorney's office has been filed against District Attorney Lori Frugoli. Former Marin County Deputy District Attorney Cameron Jones filed the suit alleging he was fired because of the color or his skin and … [Read more...] about ‘Blackface’ picture posted in Marin DA’s office, wrongful termination lawsuit filed
Sausalito History: She sang in our sunshine
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Vocalist, writer and actress Gale Garnett was born in New Zealand, but became a local fixture in Sausalito’s hippie heyday. In 1964, Gale scored a Top Five pop hit with her original composition "We'll Sing in the Sunshine," which won her a Grammy for … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: She sang in our sunshine
PG&E warns of utility scammers
As the number of scams targeting utility customers continues at an alarming rate, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is joining Utilities United Against Scams to help customers recognize potential scams. In fact, during 2022 PG&E has received over 23,000 reports from customers who … [Read more...] about PG&E warns of utility scammers
Need a little help keeping up with technology? Who doesn’t? The library can help
Marinscope Newspapers It’s tough to keep up with technology. Advances seem to be rolled out every few seconds. How does one keep up? One way is through free classes offered by the Marin County Free Library (MCFL). All sessions are held via videoconference – a participation skill … [Read more...] about Need a little help keeping up with technology? Who doesn’t? The library can help
Mill Valley Boy Scouts selling Christmas wreaths
Can you believe it's almost wreath-posting time? Mill Valley Troop 1 Boy Scouts can. The troop is launching its annual wreath sales drive and fundraiser, kicking it off November 26-27 at Equator Coffee at 2 Miller Ave., Mill Valley Market at 12 Corte Madera Ave. and at Safeway Camino … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Boy Scouts selling Christmas wreaths