In 1991, Peter and Mimi Buckley started a kindergarten in their home on Fern Canyon Road. In 1996, with 28 pupils in what they called Garden School, they tried to establish a school located at the historic Redwood Lodge in Blithedale Canyon. Their plan met determined … [Read more...] about Mill Valley history: Greenwood School
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Another parade bites the dust
Novato residents and business owners who would like to participate in a hometown Independence Day celebration will get to do just that – not with a traditional parade because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in a festive video program featuring contributed clips from the community. The 2021 version … [Read more...] about Another parade bites the dust
COM Mariners open season on Friday
College of Marin beach volleyball squad, above, opens the 2021 season on Friday, April 16, with a doubleheader against visiting Sierra College. No spectators will be allowed, however, By Derek Wilson Marinscope Haleigh Brown thought her plans were all set, but that was before the … [Read more...] about COM Mariners open season on Friday
San Marin Versus Terra Linda
Here are pictures from last week's game courtesy of the Novato Advance and photographer Elliot Karlan. See full store here. … [Read more...] about San Marin Versus Terra Linda
Babe Ruth registration now open
Babe Ruth baseball will go on this summer as the Novato organization announced the opening of registration. While the league is called the “Novato Babe Ruth League,” all players from throughout Marin County participate. Any player born prior to Sept. 1, 2008, and on or after May 1, 2005, … [Read more...] about Babe Ruth registration now open
Mustangs light up vs. Terra Linda
Marinscope The Mustangs didn’t wait for it to get dark to turn out the lights against visiting Terra Linda in San Marin’s 48-8 victory Saturday night. Football’s return last month ended a year of uncertainty and anxiety surrounding high school sports after competition was sidelined for the … [Read more...] about Mustangs light up vs. Terra Linda
Sebastopol ex-mayor arrested last weekend
Last weekend, ex-mayor of Sebastopol, Robert Jacob, was arrested on charges of sexually penetrating a teen-age child. The Press Democrat first reported the news. Jacob, 44, was arrested on Saturday, Sebastopol police Chief Keven Kilgore said. Police said Jacob will be … [Read more...] about Sebastopol ex-mayor arrested last weekend
Iconic Mill Valley event on tap
On April 15-16, one of Mill Valley's iconic events returns as a pair of one-hour virtual tastings – one for the latest craft beers, one for ultra-premium wines and with an array of gourmet food for both. As always, it’s sponsored by Mill Valley Market with proceeds supporting the Mill Valley Chamber … [Read more...] about Iconic Mill Valley event on tap
Judy Arnold: I will not seek re-election
Longtime Marin elected official Judy Arnold has announced that she will not seek re-election to the Marin County Board of Supervisors. Here is her announcement: For much of my adult life, I have had the privilege of serving the beautiful County of Marin as well as the spectacular City of … [Read more...] about Judy Arnold: I will not seek re-election
Marin 911: Some people help ducks; some not so much
Mill Valley March 18 - April 1, 2021 Duck Danger: A mother duck and 15 chicks were in the roadway on Blithedale Avenue about noon on March 26. Mill Valley citizens, as they always do, were trying to keep them getting run over. Police assistance required. Cruel Kids: A group of kids were in … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Some people help ducks; some not so much