The Novato City Council issued a proclamation commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Presbyterian Church in Novato. Adam Smith and Sally Carbonara from the church were on had for the Zoom meeting. Smith, who noted that’s only been here for the last 2 and half years of the Church’s … [Read more...] about Novato City Council: Presbyterian Church’s 125th anniversary commemorated
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Chipper Week ahead for Sausalito
Clearing excess brush from your property is never a bad idea, particularly during wildfire season. To make it easier for Sausalito residents to dispose of branches pruned from trees and shrubs, a chipper crew from Fire Safe Marin will be in Sausalito during the week of Sept. 27. Visits from the … [Read more...] about Chipper Week ahead for Sausalito
Fireballs win Sausalito Summer Bocce League
The 2021 Summer Bocce League came to a thrilling conclusion on Saturday, Sept. 11, with Fireballs walking away with the championship trophy after a closely contested "Super Roll" against Red Rooster. Sixteen of the 36 teams participating in the summer league made it into the championship … [Read more...] about Fireballs win Sausalito Summer Bocce League
Novato Council Member Amy Peele calls it quits; cites stress and vitriol
Sherman R. Frederick Novato Advance Rookie City Council member Amy Peele dropped a bombshell at the last Novato City Council meeting on Tuesday (Sept. 14). She said she quits because the job is too stressful. She told her colleagues and the public via a Zoom Council meeting that when … [Read more...] about Novato Council Member Amy Peele calls it quits; cites stress and vitriol
Review: RVR’s Ripcord delightful
By Cari Lynn Pace Marinscope Ross Valley Players has reopened their stage at the Barn with their first live production since the start of the pandemic, and it’s a delightful welcome indeed. “Ripcord” is a female odd couple pairing with a sharper edge. David Lindsay-Abaire’s comedy … [Read more...] about Review: RVR’s Ripcord delightful
Reusable Foodware Ordinance
News and Chamber Member EventsReusable Foodware Ordinance The County of Marin has developed a draft Reusable Foodware Ordinance, which builds on the County’s polystyrene packaging ban. The County will host a virtual workshop on September 15, 2021, open to all food vendors in the County of Marin … [Read more...] about Reusable Foodware Ordinance
Week 3: Marin prep high school football
Marin Catholic The Wildcats of Marin Catholic varsity football team mauled the Casa Grande High School Gauchos on Friday night (Sept. 10), besting the Petaluma team 28-7. That brings MC to a perfect 3-0 on the season. The Marin powerhouse heads to McClymonds in Oakland next week, which should be … [Read more...] about Week 3: Marin prep high school football
Who will be Marin’s chili champ?
This Saturday (Sept. 18) the smell of chili will be wafting over the Bay as Dunphy Park is festooned with the tents and teams competing in Sausalito's 42nd Chili Cook-off. The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will feature the New Orleans sounds of Tom Rigney and Flambeau. For $15, … [Read more...] about Who will be Marin’s chili champ?
Marin calm amid COVID mandates
Marinscope The federal government turned up the heat on vaccinations last week, issuing sweeping mandates requiring vaccinations, or weekly negative COVID-19 tests for 80 million Americans who work for businesses with 100 or more employees. The aftermath of President Biden’s orders … [Read more...] about Marin calm amid COVID mandates
Schools help grow food … and minds
Photo by Derek Wilson Sanzuma founder Lori Davis walks through the farm at San Pedro Elementary School. By Derek Wilson Marinscope With the playground quiet and no students at their desks for lessons, there was still some work going almost unobserved at Mill Valley’s Edna Maguire … [Read more...] about Schools help grow food … and minds