The California Film Institute (CAFILM) is thrilled to share with you the 2023 Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) dates, Thursday, October 5 – Sunday, October 15, 2023, and unveil the official poster for the highly anticipated 46th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival!The 2023 visual design, … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Film Festival unveils key dates and poster art
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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
Here’s the schedule for Novato’s summer Concerts on the Green
The Novato Parks, Recreation, and Community Services summer Concerts on the Green series take place from 6-8 p.m. at the Novato Civic Green, 901 Sherman Ave. July 21 the band is Mooalace. On Aug. 4 it is Citizen Flannel and on Aug. 18 it will be Burnside. Bring picnic blankets and … [Read more...] about Here’s the schedule for Novato’s summer Concerts on the Green
Big crowds at Sausalito 4th of July festivities
Sausalito’s Fourth of July celebration came together with full post pandemic exuberance. Crowds were estimated by the city as some of the largest in memory. Parade winners were the Sausalito Swagger Dancers for best marching group, the Sausalito Cruising Club for best float, and Age Friendly … [Read more...] about Big crowds at Sausalito 4th of July festivities
Marin 911: Fairfax police catch man dumping bean bag chair on the side of the road; tell him to pick it up and dispose of it properly
FAIRFAX Dumper: A man was seen dumping a large bean bag chair at the corner of Lansdale and Pastori Avenues. A witness saw him do it and called the police. Police contacted the dumper and told him to go back, pick up the chair and dispose of it correctly, which he did. Tent Beef: People … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Fairfax police catch man dumping bean bag chair on the side of the road; tell him to pick it up and dispose of it properly
50th anniversary of the iconic Marin movie ‘American Graffiti’
On Aug. 11, downtown San Anselmo will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic movie "American Graffiti." … [Read more...] about 50th anniversary of the iconic Marin movie ‘American Graffiti’
Parolee shoots up downtown San Rafael
A 31-year-old San Rafael resident, Marco Antonio Gramajo, was arrested by the San Rafael Police Department detectives after determining he was responsible for a daytime shooting in Downtown San Rafael. Gramajo was booked into the Marin County Jail on numerous felony and misdemeanor … [Read more...] about Parolee shoots up downtown San Rafael
3 abalone poachers arrested, each fined $25
Mike Read/Pages From The Past (Editor’s Note: This column by the Novato Historical Society recounts news of the past from the pages of the Novato Advance. The Advance’s website can be found at MarinLocalNews.com.) 100 Years Ago July 1923 – The old screen of the Community House being … [Read more...] about 3 abalone poachers arrested, each fined $25
Marin Ballet joins national dance organization
Marin Ballet announced its official membership in the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) and the sponsorship of a Secondary Chapter in the National Honor Society for Dance Arts.(NHSDA). Membership in NDEO allows Marin Ballet students who are juniors and seniors in high school the … [Read more...] about Marin Ballet joins national dance organization
Novato woman looks to represent Marin in Congress
Tief Gibbs, president of the Novato Republican Women Federated, announced informally this week that she’s running for Congress in the second district, currently held by Jared Huffman, a Democrat. Rep. Huffman has represented the sprawling congressional district since 2013. The district begins at … [Read more...] about Novato woman looks to represent Marin in Congress