After questions from the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper last week, the San Francisco Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church on Friday issued a statement saying that it is “very likely” to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection because of financial fallout from hundreds of sexual abuse … [Read more...] about Marin’s Roman Catholic Diocese ‘very likely’ to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Marin 911: Bears in Novato, sex assalt in Fairfax and a nasty yeller in Mill Valley
(Editor's Note: Remember that you can see the full Marinscope Community Newspaper online at NovatoAdvance-ca.newsmemory.com.) MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF Arrest: On April 20, patrol deputies were dispatched to an armed robbery at the intersection of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and La Cuesta Drive in … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Bears in Novato, sex assalt in Fairfax and a nasty yeller in Mill Valley
Our overly ripe vegetables in Congress
Sherman Frederick/Properly Subversive At what point does something like the spectacle going on right now in the halls of Congress with Dianne Feinstein become unbearable? How about today? Now, don’t get me wrong. I’m not against old people in Congress. But, if you reach a … [Read more...] about Our overly ripe vegetables in Congress
Marin County strongly recommends vaccinating everyone 6-months and older for COVID
Marin County Special to Marinscope Preparing school-aged children for a healthy fall means staying up to date with immunizations. Routine childhood vaccinations are an important way to protect children - and the community - from serious diseases when they get back together on school campuses … [Read more...] about Marin County strongly recommends vaccinating everyone 6-months and older for COVID
In Mill Valley, the trees belong to everyone — here are the rules
Did you know that a permit is required to cut down trees on your property? The removal of a single tree without a permit, could cost you $15,000 in fines and fees. Trees contribute greatly to the identity, character, environmental health and natural beauty of Mill Valley. The City of … [Read more...] about In Mill Valley, the trees belong to everyone — here are the rules
When the lights go off: Marin Civil Grand Jury issues report on the upcoming need for Micro Grids
Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope In Steven Spielberg’s re-make of “War of the Worlds” movie, an EMP event knocks out power and reduces civilization to bands of hunter-gatherers, struggling to survive and, of course, avoid getting their blood sucked out by invading aliens from another … [Read more...] about When the lights go off: Marin Civil Grand Jury issues report on the upcoming need for Micro Grids
Marin 911: Fall-down drunk woman arrested in Sausalito
SAUSALITO Trash: A suspicious character rummaged through trash on Spring Street. Police told him to stop it and clean up his mess. Move Along: Five people illegally camped out on Nevada Street, leaving trash all about. Police put a timer on them and told them to move along. Drunk: Police … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Fall-down drunk woman arrested in Sausalito
New PD promotions in Mill Valley
Last week Chief Navarro celebrated the Mill Valley PD’s recent promotions. Chief Navarro swore in newly promoted Lieutenant Shaun McCracken, Sergeant Richard Serrano, Corporal Mitch Kofford and Corporal Aaron Schmidt. … [Read more...] about New PD promotions in Mill Valley
3 playful ideas for achieving the unicorn goal of lifespan equity in Marin
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick The news advisory from the Marin County Public Health Department read: “New Public Health Dashboard: Local Data for Local Action.” Local data, of course, is a good thing. The more we know about our community, the better action we can take. So, we now … [Read more...] about 3 playful ideas for achieving the unicorn goal of lifespan equity in Marin
Lost islands of San Francisco topic of history event in Mill Valley
The Mill Valley Historical Society will present a virtual presentation entitled "Lost Islands of San Francisco Bay" with Brian Crawford at 7 p.m. Wednesday. There are several islands in San Francisco Bay that none of us will ever see: Arch Rock, Shag Rock, and Agnes Island are just a few of … [Read more...] about Lost islands of San Francisco topic of history event in Mill Valley