Longtime Marin elected official Judy Arnold has announced that she will not seek re-election to the Marin County Board of Supervisors. Here is her announcement: For much of my adult life, I have had the privilege of serving the beautiful County of Marin as well as the spectacular City of … [Read more...] about Judy Arnold: I will not seek re-election
Novato
Pages From The Past: Gas price drops to 34.9 cents
Mike Read/Pages From The Past (Editor’s note: This feature takes a stroll down memory lane through the pages of the historic Novato Advance newspaper. And you can still subscribe for home delivery to this very day. See details on page 3A.) 100 Years Ago March 1921 -- Mrs. Hugh B. Porter, … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Gas price drops to 34.9 cents
Jean & Les Doran celebrate 3 milestones
Novato residents Jean and Les Doran, above, celebrate milestones this spring and summer. Sixty-year residents of the city, Leslie marked his 90th birthday on March 2 and Jean celebrated her 90th on March 28. On June 16, they will observe their 70th wedding anniversary. They bought their home in … [Read more...] about Jean & Les Doran celebrate 3 milestones
Obituary: Sheila Ann Byrne
Sheila Ann Byrne Sheila Ann Byrne, daughter of Thomas A. Byrne and Margaret Hanrahan Byrne, was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She attended St. Sebastian School, Holy Angels Academy, and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she majored in art and education. She subsequently earned a … [Read more...] about Obituary: Sheila Ann Byrne
Novato scholarship finalists honored
Jack Moffett, Novato High School senior, has been named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist. He was one of 12 students in Marin County named a Semi-Finalist in September 2020. Moffett is one of more than 15,000 finalists that will be considered for a National Merit … [Read more...] about Novato scholarship finalists honored
San Marin vs. Novato football
Here are pictures of the action last weekend when San Marin High School faced off against crosstown rival Novato High School. Photo by Elliot Karlan. … [Read more...] about San Marin vs. Novato football
Hamilton Museum reopens
A bust of Army Air Captain Howard Nurse is on display at the museum. The creator the bust, noted artisan Howard Lazar, above, has donated the art to the museum/ The Hamilton Field History Museum will reopen on Thursday, April 1. The museum closed due to Covid-19 on March 26, … [Read more...] about Hamilton Museum reopens
Pages From The Past: Brilliant pianist moves to ‘Egg City’
Mike Reed/Pages From the Past (Editor’s note: This feature takes a stroll down memory through the pages of the Novato Advance. To get the current news of the day, please subscribe. Details on page 3A.)100 Years Ago March 1921 -- Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Bojorques of Oakland have rented the home … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Brilliant pianist moves to ‘Egg City’
Novato vs. Drake: Pictures of opening week of prep football
Marinscope photographers caught a lot of the action in the opening week of post-pandemic football. Here is some of the action. … [Read more...] about Novato vs. Drake: Pictures of opening week of prep football
3 Novato schools on the chopping block
After taking action in their previous meeting to bring a recommendation to close one elementary school to the NUSD Board of Trustees, NUSD’s 7-11 Committee narrowed their focus to three schools: Lu Sutton Elementary, Lynwood Elementary, and Rancho Elementary. In December, the Board of … [Read more...] about 3 Novato schools on the chopping block