KITKA Women's Vocal Ensemble presents KITKA Women's Vocal Ensemble: Wintersongs on Friday, Dec 9, from 8-10 p.m. at St. Stephen's Church, 3 Bay View Ave., Belvedere. Kitka's 22nd annual holiday concert tour showcases exquisite and unusual seasonal harmonies from Ukraine, Georgia, Bulgaria, and … [Read more...] about KITKA Women’s Vocal Ensemble coming to Tiburon with songs from Ukraine
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Future Marin County housing meetings slated
Join a session to learn more about the future of housing in Marin County. The County of Marin is finalizing its plan to address housing needs across the next 8 years, also known as the Housing Element. Join one of our virtual community meetings to learn more about what this means and what to expect … [Read more...] about Future Marin County housing meetings slated
COVID shutdown hit California students hard
CalMatters What kind of toll did the pandemic take on public education in California? New test score figures, due to be published at 10 a.m. today (Oct. 24), should help answer that question. According to CalMatters education reporter Joe Hong, the way state education officials have … [Read more...] about COVID shutdown hit California students hard
Candidate picks up trash left behind by Novato homeless
Novato City Council candidate Andy Podshadley took matters into his own hands, cleaning up garbage left behind in homeless encampments in the creek behind Novato Fair Shopping center. … [Read more...] about Candidate picks up trash left behind by Novato homeless
Properly Subversive: Marin executives will walk in the shoes of a ‘formerly incarcerated individual’
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Say what you will about Marin County sensibilities, at least it’s adventuresome and not in the least bit boring. Case in point: The county has issued a “media advisory” inviting the press to watch Marin leaders walk in the shoes of an ex-con in a … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: Marin executives will walk in the shoes of a ‘formerly incarcerated individual’
Properly Subversive: Let’s be honest about Marin ‘electrification’ — we’re boiling frogs here for so little gain it can’t be measured
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive On Nov. 15 the County Board of Supervisors will consider a new law to take another step in the “electrification” of Marin. The supervisors appear enthused, news reports indicate, and after passage they will try to convince every other Marin government to … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: Let’s be honest about Marin ‘electrification’ — we’re boiling frogs here for so little gain it can’t be measured
Two rapes on college campus unnerves students
Marinscope Two rapes in 60 days on the Stanford campus have brought silence from the school administrators and fear in the school community. The San Jose Mercury News reports that last Friday a man grabbed a woman from a university office and dragged her to a basement and raped her. Two … [Read more...] about Two rapes on college campus unnerves students
AG backs Homekey project in Greenbrae; puts severely mentally ill near school kids
Marinscope California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an amicus brief in Marin County Superior Court in defense of a proposed project that would convert a former nursing home in Marin County’s Greenbrae community into a permanent supportive housing facility for people with disabilities … [Read more...] about AG backs Homekey project in Greenbrae; puts severely mentally ill near school kids
Novato Theater Company moves storage to Hamilton facility
Rich people flee the Bay Area
The San Francisco metro area is still the highest in terms of median income in the United States. However, new census data indicates the rich left in droves during the pandemic. Median annual income fell 4.6% during the pandemic. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that “the data is fresh evidence … [Read more...] about Rich people flee the Bay Area