Marin County Public Health has developed a dashboard to describe health disparities within Marin’s four Health Equity Zones, to guide strategy and track progress. The Zone model grew out of the pandemic Community Response Teams, to support place-based, community-led action in Southern Marin, San … [Read more...] about New community health dashboard describes disparities
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Meet the Class of 2024 Marin Women’s Hall of Fame
What an incredible celebration for the Class of 2024 inductees into Marin Women's Hall of Fame! Want to learn more about these amazing women? Check out our YouTube channel for one-on-one interviews with each honoree! Plus, dive into interviews from the past 30 years of the Marin Women's Hall of … [Read more...] about Meet the Class of 2024 Marin Women’s Hall of Fame
Novato Rotary Club members see drone display
Sat, Feb 17, 8:39 AM (2 days ago)to me The Novato Rotary Club recently took leave from its usual meeting place at Indian Valley College of Marin and moved to the Novato City Hall council chambers. Member Ryan Lee gave a demonstration of his Drone capability. Also, donations to Paul … [Read more...] about Novato Rotary Club members see drone display
Heavy rains flood Fairfax
Heavy rain Saturday (Feb. 17) night flooded downtown Fairfax and throughout Marin County. A flood watch is in effect for Marin County as more rain and gusty winds are expected throughout the three-day weekend. A Flood Watch is in effect from 10AM Sunday 2/18 - 10AM Wednesday 2/21, per the US … [Read more...] about Heavy rains flood Fairfax
Marin 911: Erratic homeless behavior keeps cops busy; more mail tampering reported
SAUSALITO Vandalism: A car parked on Bridgeway had its windshield smashed overnight. Report taken. Potty Mouth: A homeless person walked on Cypress Place every morning and every evening yelling profanities and racial slurs in front of kids. He’s dressed in black. Service provided. Agitated: … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Erratic homeless behavior keeps cops busy; more mail tampering reported
Dispatcher honored with lifesaving award
Last week MCSO dispatcher Reina Franklin, along with others, was honored and given a lifesaving award from Novato Police Dept due to her contribution on a medical aide prior to law enforcement units arriving on scene. Communications Manager Costello, Captain Harrington, Sheriff Scardina, along with … [Read more...] about Dispatcher honored with lifesaving award
Hit & run suspect arrested in Novato; two kids on bikes treated at the scene
The Novato Police Department reports this today on social media: Multiple Vehicle Collisions on Center Road Result in Arrest On February 13, 2024 around 6:25PM, Novato Police Officers responded to the report of two collisions in the areas of Center Road at Holstrom Circle and Center Road at … [Read more...] about Hit & run suspect arrested in Novato; two kids on bikes treated at the scene
County rolling up its sleeves to make Marin a little less racist
Marin County Special to Marinscope Community Newspapers All over America, indicators of community well-being have shown troubling disparities by race, including in Marin County. In recent years, the County of Marin created an Office of Equity and a Race Equity Action Plan to advance policies … [Read more...] about County rolling up its sleeves to make Marin a little less racist
Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates opening Eden Housing
Vivalon, a San Rafael-based nonprofit that advances independence, health, and quality of life for older adults and people with disabilities, and Eden Housing, a nonprofit affordable housing developer, held a celebration to commemorate the official grand opening of the new Vivalon Healthy Aging … [Read more...] about Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates opening Eden Housing
Sheriff deputy makes traffic stop that yields gun, cash, dope and arrest
On 2/12/24, a Deputy on patrol in Southern Marin noticed a vehicle with an equipment violation and conducted a routine enforcement stop. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle initially provided a false name to the Deputy. Ultimately the Deputy was able to identify the subject as Joshua … [Read more...] about Sheriff deputy makes traffic stop that yields gun, cash, dope and arrest