I am truly honored to serve as your new District 2 Supervisor on the Marin County Board of Supervisors. On January 14, I had the privilege of being sworn in at the Civic Center, marking the beginning of this exciting new chapter. It was a special day, shared with my colleagues District 3 Supervisor … [Read more...] about Gospel ensemble, locally made bagels, coffee and a note from Brian
Marin News
County gets behind plan for child care and early learning
The Marin County Board of Supervisors accepted a long-range countywide plan for child care and early learning during its January 28 meeting, setting in motion local stakeholders to tap into public and private resources and address identified needs through 2030. The 2025-2030 Strategic Plan, … [Read more...] about County gets behind plan for child care and early learning
Bill Long Honored as Novato Citizen of the Year
Bill Long, above, grew up loving nature and has worked a lifetime to preserve it. He’s never taken it for granted, and Novato doesn’t take Long for granted, either. After more than 50 years of local service in leadership roles, especially when it comes it issues with water and land, Bill Long … [Read more...] about Bill Long Honored as Novato Citizen of the Year
Binford Road homeless encampment reduced to 59 people
Marin County Supervisor Eric Lucan issued an update on the Binford Road homeless encampment: In August of 2023 the county began a coordinated and focused effort to manage the Binford Homeless Encampment. Over the past 18 months we have seen great progress on Binford Road, and I wanted to share a … [Read more...] about Binford Road homeless encampment reduced to 59 people
Smoke visible on Mt. Tam during pile burning exercise
*PILE BURNING ON MT. TAM WATERSHED THE WEEK OF JAN. 27* Marin Water will be pile burning starting today (Jan. 27) in an area near the Bon Tempe Treatment Plant and Pilot Knob Trail. This activity is part of our ongoing fire fuel removal efforts on the Mt. Tam Watershed and will continue for … [Read more...] about Smoke visible on Mt. Tam during pile burning exercise
Cop Of The Quarter: Officer Hlebakos
Officer Hlebakos, above, was recently selected as the Employee of the Quarter by his peers at NPD! He began his career in at Novato Police in 2020 and had 4 prior years of Federal and State Law Enforcement experience. He was born and raised in Sonoma County and has enjoyed serving the Novato … [Read more...] about Cop Of The Quarter: Officer Hlebakos
Marin’s water reservoirs full
The total water storage in Marin Water’s seven drinking water reservoirs remains well above average for this time of year, and recent and forecasted rainstorms will likely help continue that trend. Marin Water has been able to maintain high local storage levels the past two years primarily from … [Read more...] about Marin’s water reservoirs full
Sausalito’s Souper Bowl sells out
The Sausalito Parks and Recreation Department reports it has sold all 400 tasting wristbands for this year's Souper Bowl, which takes place from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8. People who missed the opportunity to purchase a wristband should add themselves to the waitlist; there will be no … [Read more...] about Sausalito’s Souper Bowl sells out
Two men arrested in cocaine bust; young children brought to the transaction
In January of 2025, Detectives of the Marin County Sheriff's Office, Specialized Investigative Unit, became aware of a San Rafael resident who was suspected of being involved in the trafficking of cocaine in Marin County. The resident was identified as 38 year old John O’Conner. On 01/15/25, … [Read more...] about Two men arrested in cocaine bust; young children brought to the transaction
Kiki joins the Marin County Specialized Investigative Unit
The Marin County Specialized Investigative Unit’s newest addition is a canine named Kiki, shown above. Kiki is partnered with his K9 handler, Detective M. Schneider. Kiki is named after DEA special agent Kiki Camarena, who was killed in the line of duty. Kiki was born in Ireland on March 3, … [Read more...] about Kiki joins the Marin County Specialized Investigative Unit