Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope The vice chair of the Novato Police Advisory & Review Board was arrested last week in Sausalito during a homeless protest. It may set up a lively debate on the role between the activist press and police during protests. Jereme Portje, 43, a freelance … [Read more...] about Novato police official arrested for assault on police
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Novato Pages From The Past: Traffic lights forGrant and the 101
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago December 1921 -- An unsuccessful attempt was made by thieves Sunday night to blow the safe in Edsberg's Market in Novato, according to reports received here Monday. Two charges failed to move the safe door and the robbers fled. -- George … [Read more...] about Novato Pages From The Past: Traffic lights forGrant and the 101
Novato’s top cop announces retirement
After a distinguished 39-year career in law enforcement, Novato’s Chief of Police Matthew McCaffrey has announced his retirement. Chief McCaffrey's final day in office will be December 30. Chief McCaffrey was hired by the City of Novato as Police Captain in March of 2015 overseeing … [Read more...] about Novato’s top cop announces retirement
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We are the champions!
Marinscope Marin Catholic has dominated Marin varsity football since before Drake landed, or so it seems. So, last Saturday’s crunching of Cardinal Newman in the North Coast Section Division seemed, well, somewhat expected. The Wildcats won the contest easily, 42-7. The victory fit … [Read more...] about We are the champions!
Marin Prep Football: No fingernails left in Novato
The yellow towels for San Marin fans will be out in force again this weekend as the Mustangs play for the Division V championship in prep football. Novato Advance Marinscope There’s nary a fingernail left in Novato. Coach Dom DiMare’s resilient San Marin Mustangs downed St. … [Read more...] about Marin Prep Football: No fingernails left in Novato
Marin 911: Gasoline car parked in electric charging parking space
Sausalito Nov. 4 - 9, 2021 Parking Violation: Police were called about a gas-only BMW vehicle parked in a parking spot reserved for electric charging. Boat: An abandoned boat blocked the launch facility off of Turney Street on Nov. 5. Steering wheel was broken. Yeller: A … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Gasoline car parked in electric charging parking space
Big West honors Novato’s Max Glasser
Novato’s Max Glasser, who played soccer for Marin Catholic, was named to the Big West all-conference soccer second team on Friday (Nov. 12). UC Davis finished this season with a 9-10-1 overall. … [Read more...] about Big West honors Novato’s Max Glasser
Novato’s Jennifer Le Blanc is back on stage
Novato native Jennifer Le Blanc will be playing "Compeyson/Biddy/Estella" in San Jose Stage Company's upcoming production of “Great Expectations.” She is onstage again after a long hiatus during the pandemic. The opening is this Saturday. For information and tickets see the San Jose Stage … [Read more...] about Novato’s Jennifer Le Blanc is back on stage
Life Tribute: Marilyn Rolston Kraus Mendoza was compassionate, caring and a good listener
Marilyn Carol Mendoza died peacefully in her sleep at home on Sept. 24 in Novato, CA. She was 80 years old. She was the daughter of Donald and Florence Rolston. Her brother Donald Rolston (Barbara Uriu), preceded her in death in 2019. She is survived by husband of 40 … [Read more...] about Life Tribute: Marilyn Rolston Kraus Mendoza was compassionate, caring and a good listener