Marin County Special to Marinscope In the coming year, a new injection of state funding will help Marin County take steps to eliminate homelessness among military veterans. The Marin County Department of Health and Human Services (Marin HHS) has received a $14.4 million grant from … [Read more...] about State helps fund homeless military vets in Marin
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Cotati man identified in deadly Novato crash
On Saturday Jan. 20, , at about 4:45 p.m. it was reported to 9-1-1 a rollover vehicle collision had occurred within the 5800 block of Nave Drive, Novato. It was learned an SUV style vehicle being operated by the subject, who was travelling at highway speeds northbound on State Highway 101, for … [Read more...] about Cotati man identified in deadly Novato crash
Pop up cop shops in Novato coming soon
Over the next 4 months, Novato Police Department (NPD) is introducing a series of new Pop-Up Police Station events at different locations throughout Novato. Coming to a location near YOU, in one of our four patrol areas, throughout the City of Novato!Connect with NPD’s Chief of Police/Police … [Read more...] about Pop up cop shops in Novato coming soon
Marin 911: Soused man in trench coat harasses kids riding bikes to school
MILL VALLEY Yelling: A man wearing a beanie, sunglasses and a trench coat was arrested on Jan. 22 in Mill Valley on a warrant out of San Mateo County. The man was stopped when he was seen harassing kids riding their bikes to school. He stood in front of the kids and cussed at them. He was also … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Soused man in trench coat harasses kids riding bikes to school
Novato Fire Protection District annual report
Every call, every response, is a testament to the unwavering commitment the Novato Fire District has to our community. Here's a look back at some of the ways we served you in 2023: Responded to a total of 7,490 calls for service - From medical emergencies to fire and rescue operations, we were … [Read more...] about Novato Fire Protection District annual report
Sheriff’s Department takes precautions after man with gun reported at Kent Middle School
On Thursday, Jan. 18, at about 7 p.m., a caller reported that a man was seen with a handgun at Kent Middle School. The caller told Dispatch they were initially flagged down by a juvenile who had seen the man with the gun, but they were unsure of the validity of the claim. Another caller advised … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Department takes precautions after man with gun reported at Kent Middle School
100 years ago: Novato burglar ‘wanders from the path of rectitude’
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago January 1924 -- Quit Paying Rent – Buy this 3-room home place for $500 cash and $10 a month. Large lot, gasoline engine, garden, berries, etc., near Boulevard. Whole price only $1450. Lot 50x300: House wired. See A.H. Anderson. Flatiron … [Read more...] about 100 years ago: Novato burglar ‘wanders from the path of rectitude’
California, Marin further relax COVID-19 isolation rules
Marin County Public Health Status Update: January 19, 2024: Last week, the California Department of Public Health further relaxed COVID-19 isolation recommendations. Marin Public Health supports this change, and issued this letter to the school community today. Under the new … [Read more...] about California, Marin further relax COVID-19 isolation rules
Counties hype switch from gas to induction cooking
Induction cooking is gaining in popularity as more residents are looking to cut gas usage and upgrade kitchen appliances. Coincidentally, local governments and chefs are encouraging such climate-friendly conversions to reach sustainability goals.North Bay Area residents can get a free hands-on, … [Read more...] about Counties hype switch from gas to induction cooking
Race equity plan report on County’s agenda
A report on how well Marin County is doing on its Race Equity Action Plan Implementation will be reviewed at the Marin County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23. The item is expected to be taken up at about 2 p.m. Here is the staff report on REAP: RECOMMENDATION: Accept the … [Read more...] about Race equity plan report on County’s agenda