Sausalito Feb. 11 - 16, 2021 Trouble in Tent City: Police responded to a man in the Tent City at Dunphy Park threatening others with a steel bar. Police responded to the situation. The man with the steel bar was not under the influence, but he did say he might be possessed by the Devil, which … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Devil possession not always a crime
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Sausalito History: Marin’s love/hate relationship with the automobile
Elenore Meherin and Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Gasoline-powered vehicles began appearing in California in 1897, and just six years later a backlash exploded against them. Sausalito News historian Elenore Meherin told the story in the July 6, 1944, edition of the … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Marin’s love/hate relationship with the automobile
Sherman R. Frederick Commentary: Isolation, loneliness, suicide
I don’t think I’m being overly dramatic when I tell you that there’s more hard rain coming following the fallout of the pandemic and our government’s decisions for how to deal with it. Consider this tragedy that happened in one of the towns in which Battle Born Media publishes a community … [Read more...] about Sherman R. Frederick Commentary: Isolation, loneliness, suicide
Marin goes to Red
The State of California has announced that Marin County will move from “purple” to “red” status in the Blueprint for a Safer Economy effective Wednesday, February 24. The move from Tier 1 or “widespread risk” status to the less restrictive Tier 2 or “substantial risk” level is … [Read more...] about Marin goes to Red
Mill Valley wrestles with DEI report
Sherman R. Frederick Mill Valley Herald After issuing a scathing report alleging that Mill Valley is a racist community top to bottom, the city’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force recommendations were discussed at the City Council meeting this month. Of the 62 recommendations … [Read more...] about Mill Valley wrestles with DEI report
McGuire Hosts Economic Roundtable
California’s hospitality and tourism sectors are some of the largest economic drivers for the state. Before the global pandemic hit, more than 1.2 million Californians earned their livelihoods in hospitality. Visitors spent $145 billion at California businesses in 2019, generating $12.3 billion in … [Read more...] about McGuire Hosts Economic Roundtable
Costco gas station protest
Photos by Elliot Karlan A few dozen people protested a planned 14-pump gas station at Novato's Costco at the Vintage Oaks last weekend. The facility, which includes three 40,000-gallon underground fuel tanks, was scheduled to go before the city's Planning Commission this week and then on to the … [Read more...] about Costco gas station protest
Novatoan gets a new heart
By Derek Wilson Marinscope There’s a long road stretching out ahead for Tony Kriletich, but he’s just happy to have the chance to walk it. Once an avid marathoner, Kriletich faces a new journey as he recovers from heart transplant surgery, just four months ago. Fittingly, Kriletich has been … [Read more...] about Novatoan gets a new heart
Best Guess Horoscope
DEEP THOUGHT OF THE WEEK: Just like underwear, a big nose is no reason to not wear a mask properly. Libra -- Sept. 23 thru Oct. 22 People who eat Triscuit crackers, might also gnaw on the wicker furniture. Now you know. Scorpio -- Oct. 23 thru Nov. 21 This will be an excellent week for … [Read more...] about Best Guess Horoscope
The legacy of NFH
After more than four decades of developing affordable housing projects in Marin County, including the property at Hamilton Field, Northbay Family Homes will be ending its operations in 2021. During its operations, NFH built a legacy that will stand as a testament to its commitment to … [Read more...] about The legacy of NFH