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
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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
Richard Steiner — 1940 – 2021
Richard Steiner April 24, 1940 -- Feb. 27, 2021 Richard Steiner was born on April 24, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He died peacefully at home on February 27, 2021. He had a happy childhood with his loving parents, Mary and Waldo Steiner. During his senior year of high school, he … [Read more...] about Richard Steiner — 1940 – 2021
Post office gets first phone booth
Mike Read/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 -- The teachers at the Novato school are planning a “two bit” … [Read more...] about Post office gets first phone booth
2020 Community Hero Awards
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Costco station approved: Environmentalists protest cheap gasoline
The Novato City Council, above, listened to hours of passionate pleas during a public discussion on whether to allow Costco to have a “mega” gas station. Environmentalists argued that cheaper gasoline will encourage people by buy gas-powered vehicles and delay the switchover to electronic … [Read more...] about Costco station approved: Environmentalists protest cheap gasoline
Novato school district and teacher union reach agreement
(Editor's Note: This is the Memorandum of Understanding Between The Novato Unified School District and The Novato Federation of Teachers Local 1986, CFT/AFT/AFL-CIO. It was reach on Friday. March 13t h, 2021 This Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) is entered by and between the Novato … [Read more...] about Novato school district and teacher union reach agreement
Discrimination alleged at San Marin High School
Derek Wilson Marinscope Schools across California have highlighted their STEM programs designed to promote unique learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math, but a recent lawsuit is casting a shadow on the opportunities for minorities in at least one Marin County … [Read more...] about Discrimination alleged at San Marin High School