On Friday, May 24, 2024, the Novato Police Department held a DUI checkpoint on De Long Ave and Redwood Blvd in Novato. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on reported incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints is to promote public safety by taking … [Read more...] about 3 arrested and 38 cited during Novato DUI checkpoint
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Three City Council seats up for election this year in Sausalito
Considering a run for Sausalito City Council? Three seats will be up for election on November 5, 2024. Each open seat has a four-year term. To be eligible, candidates must be registered voters living within Sausalito city limits. Key dates in the lead-up to the November election … [Read more...] about Three City Council seats up for election this year in Sausalito
Sausalito showcases LGBTQ+ culture and heritage; number of events on tap in June
This June, Sausalito will celebrate, showcase, and support our LGBTQ+ community, culture, and history with Sausalito Pride.Sausalito became a gay mecca after World War II. By the 1960s, there were more gay bars per capita here than in San Francisco. Despite this long and colorful history, our … [Read more...] about Sausalito showcases LGBTQ+ culture and heritage; number of events on tap in June
Anne Eads — 1926 – 2024
Born Anneliese Maria Clement, in Marburg, Germany; the first of two children. She studied business prior to meeting her husband, Charles Eads, during the post-war occupation and rebuilding of Germany. They were married on June 7, 1948. The military took them to Africa and throughout the United … [Read more...] about Anne Eads — 1926 – 2024
Novato to salute Pride Flag at June 1 ceremony
The City of Novato invites our community to join us on Saturday, June 1 at 10 a.m. on the steps of Novato City Hall, 901 Sherman Avenue, for a Flag Raising Ceremony in celebration and recognition of Pride Month. … [Read more...] about Novato to salute Pride Flag at June 1 ceremony
Another special Town Council meeting in Fairfax
Special Town Council Meeting (Revised) Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. Fairfax Women's Club, 46 Park Road, Fairfax, CA The Town Council will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, May 29, at 6:30 p.m., preceded by a Closed Session at 4:30 p.m. Agenda highlights: Staff … [Read more...] about Another special Town Council meeting in Fairfax
Bill Walton dead at 71
Bill Walton, the Hall of Fame center and two-time NBA champion, has died of cancer at 71, the NBA announced today (May 27). Mr. Walton was a frequent visitor to Marin County and an avid fan of the Grateful Dead. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued a statement regarding Walton’s death on … [Read more...] about Bill Walton dead at 71
Uptick in retail theft in Novato, police warn
It’s been a busy week for our officers at NPD. We have seen an uptick in retail thefts in Novato and advise our community to stay aware when out shopping and give us a call if you notice suspicious behaviors or incidents. NP24-1573 Target Tuesday (5/21): Around 3:00PM, while conducting an … [Read more...] about Uptick in retail theft in Novato, police warn
Historic milestone for San Geronimo Commons
May 21 marked a historic milestone in conservation as San Geronimo Commons transitioned from the Trust for Public Land [TPL] to public stewardship under the County of Marin. With support from the Marin County Board of Supervisors and TPL, Marin County entered into an … [Read more...] about Historic milestone for San Geronimo Commons
New exhibit combines art and science
In The Studio at Marin Art and Garden Center from June 1 to July 28 || HUMAN NATURE – Biomorphic Musings OPENING RECEPTION – Saturday June 1st || 1-3 pm || Free Admission GALLERY HOURS: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays 11am – 4pm THE EXHIBIT: The work of Annette … [Read more...] about New exhibit combines art and science