History/Mill Valley Historical Society Joseph Eastland was the prime mover and financial backer in founding the town of Mill Valley. In 1849, he arrived in San Francisco from Tennessee with his father, a veteran of the Mexican war. Two years later 19-year old Joseph got a job as … [Read more...] about Marin History: Meet Mill Valley founder Joseph Eastland
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Sexual assault exams now done in Marin
Marinscope As of Tuesday (March 1), victims of sexual assault in Marin County can be examined by nurses at Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center as part of the investigation process into assault charges by local law enforcement agencies and the Marin County District Attorney's … [Read more...] about Sexual assault exams now done in Marin
San Marin High School community reeling after horrific crash, one student dead, three others injured
Novato Advance The San Marin High School community, stunned by grief, braced themselves this week as they mourned the death of Zach Wilhelm. The high school junior died Sunday (Feb. 20) after a car crash near Stafford Lake involving other students on mid-winter break. Wilhelm, 17, was … [Read more...] about San Marin High School community reeling after horrific crash, one student dead, three others injured
Fooling around in the parking lot in Hamilton
Nearby residents around the Hangers parking lot in Hamilton were disturbed by this display from someone fooling around. … [Read more...] about Fooling around in the parking lot in Hamilton
San Marin High School baseball field named after Mark Whitburn
Marin 911: Fingerprints on the car door handle!
Sausalito Feb. 16 - 17, 2022 Fingerprint: A woman called police because she found a fingerprint on her car door handle.Road Problem: On Feb. 16, large pieces of furniture were blocking the road on Nevada Street. Cleared promptly. Homeless Sleeper: A homeless resident was covered in … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Fingerprints on the car door handle!
Novato teacher, Mr. G, honored
Giuliano Delorio, affectionately known as Mr. G., is a teacher at Lu Sutton Elementary School and was honored as a Modeling the Way recipient. The Novato High School PTSA donated the February Modeling the Way gifts. "Modeling the Way" is a NUSD employee recognition program. Anyone can … [Read more...] about Novato teacher, Mr. G, honored
Youth in Arts show goes through March 11
“Working Together” features vibrant and inspiring collaborative artworks from Youth in Arts’ fall visual arts residencies in Marin and West Contra Costa counties. The exhibition at the YIA Gallery in San Rafael includes paintings on handmade paper, collage, texture quilts, prints, paper sculpture … [Read more...] about Youth in Arts show goes through March 11
Embezzler of Marin charity sent to prison
LaShante Ticarra Boyd of Oakland was sent to prison for embezzling $650,000 from Center Point, a Marin County addiction treatment organization. She was put away for 3 years and 4 months, with the possibility of early release. The Independent Journal newspaper reported that California Attorney … [Read more...] about Embezzler of Marin charity sent to prison
Rotarian Christina Stroeh honored
Rotary International, is a global public service organization with 35,000 Clubs and 1.2 members in 200 countries. Rotary partners with The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, World Health Organization, Center for Disease Control and the United Nations Children’s Fund for the world-wide eradication of … [Read more...] about Rotarian Christina Stroeh honored