Photo by Elliot Karlan It’s good to finally meet in person again. That was the mood of Vietnam Veterans of America, Marin County Chapter #547, last Friday as the group held its first post-COVID annual muster meeting at Sam’s Place Restaurant in Novato last week. Ernie Bergman presided over the … [Read more...] about Vietnam vets get back together … in person
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MV Arts Festival is on … and in person!
On the heels of a 15-plus month avalanche of major event cancellations and virtual replacements, the Mill Valley Chamber of Commers reports that “we just got word that the 64th Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, one of Mill Valley's landmark events and an arts-centric postcard to the beauty, vibrancy … [Read more...] about MV Arts Festival is on … and in person!
The ‘N-Word’ report finished
Marinscope An internal investigation into the use of the fully-articulated “N-word” by the president of the Novato Unified School District and the delayed action by the district’s superintendent is over. The report says, in essence, there’s nothing more to see here. The report was … [Read more...] about The ‘N-Word’ report finished
Mill Valley Little League
City Championship week is here. Upsets, always a part of Boyle Park lore, were held to a relative minimum this year, with the grand exception of the 7-seed Tigers shocking the top-seed White Sox in Majors. The Majors City Championship was played Tuesday, June 8 — too late for press … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Little League
Historic Trans-Am Series
Marinscope Larkspur’s Jeffrey O’Neill wasn’t at Sonoma Raceway over NASCAR weekend to compete in the Historic Trans-Am Series doubleheader, but at least his car finished on the podium. The series is a forum for members to celebrate the historic cars from their heyday in 1966-72. O’Neill turned … [Read more...] about Historic Trans-Am Series
Kyle Larson dominates at Sonoma
Derek Wilson Marinscope Kyle Larson held off two of the sport’s top road course racers – Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. – to win the Toyota/Save Mart 350 in a thrilling overtime finish Sunday at Sonoma Raceway. Larson, who started on the pole, dominated the action in the NASCAR Cup … [Read more...] about Kyle Larson dominates at Sonoma
What’s next in our COVID-19 response?
So much is changing in June as our society, our businesses, and our lives ease back toward the pre-pandemic state of things. What is the next chapter for Marin County? Some answers will be provided in a virtual town hall scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, June 10, hosted by the County of … [Read more...] about What’s next in our COVID-19 response?
Marin Babe Ruth roundup
REDS The Reds came back from a tough walk off loss to take one of their own as TJ Beck continued his hot start to the season by driving in the winning run in a 4-3 Reds win over the A’s. After the Reds took a 3-0 lead, Dari Liuzzi pitched four hitless innings to give the A’s a chance to tie the … [Read more...] about Marin Babe Ruth roundup
County waves fees for graywater systems
With Marin County’s drought situation becoming more dire, household graywater recycling systems could experience a surge in popularity. That was one of the motivations when the Marin County Board of Supervisors recently adopted a resolution waiving environmental health fees for new residential … [Read more...] about County waves fees for graywater systems
Pages From The Past: Dance tickets include war tax
Mike Reed/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago June 1921 -- A jazz Dance will be given by Novato Grove No.113, U.A.O.D. at Loustaunau Hall. Music by Fumsasoli Jazz Orchestra of San Francisco. Dancing 9 p.m. until 2 a/m/ Admission; Gents 75c; Ladies 25c; including war tax. -- Novato … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Dance tickets include war tax