This press release comes from the City of Sausalito: The City of Sausalito will continue to place restrictions on parking in the downtown area based on the number of people who continue to visit the city in violation of the provisions of the Public Health Order (PHO) that bans non-essential … [Read more...] about Sausalito: Police crack down on coronavirus rule breakers
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Pacifics debut delayed
The San Rafael Pacifics are still holding out hope for the 2020 season, although it appears their Pecos League debut is in doubt.San Rafael, the 2019 Pacific Association champion, signed a deal in mid-March to join the Pecos League, which has two divisions in two time zones. The Pacifics are … [Read more...] about Pacifics debut delayed
Hennessy Advisors, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Press Release Novato, CA – Hennessy Advisors, Inc. (NASDAQ:HNNA) reported results for its second fiscal quarter of 2020, which ended March 31, 2020, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.1375 per share, which represents an annualized dividend yield of 7.1%.* The dividend will be paid on … [Read more...] about Hennessy Advisors, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Marin County’s budget ‘unsustainable’
The County of Marin is actively lobbying the state and federal governments for fiscal relief as costs mount for urgent COVID-19 community needs. Counties are grappling with the combined impact of significantly increased costs to respond to the pandemic and reduced revenues because of the economic … [Read more...] about Marin County’s budget ‘unsustainable’
New principal at San Pedro Elementary
Kristina Hopkins San Rafael City Schools Superintendent Jim Hogeboom appointed Kristina Hopkins, left, as principal at San Pedro Elementary School in San Rafael. The appointment begins July 1. Hopkins, 36, was an instructional coach at Voices College-Bound Language Academy in Pinole. “Ms. … [Read more...] about New principal at San Pedro Elementary
Rotary donation
The Rotary Club of Ignacio has awarded $25,000 to the North Marin Community Services (NMCS) to assist the local agency in its effort to feed and house those adversely affected by the pandemic in Marin County. Club President Barbara Hernandez and Club Foundation Chair Andrei Jigalin made the … [Read more...] about Rotary donation
New Jai Uttal album
Grammy nominee, Jai Uttal of Fairfax, released his 21st album -- an all instrumental work entitled “Gauri’s Lullaby.” The album follows his double album, “Roots Rock Rama!”. For more information go to https://www.jaiuttal.com/. … [Read more...] about New Jai Uttal album
From the Amazon to Marin
Madeline and Clint Kellner on a Peace Corps mission to the Amazon. They were called home to Novato due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. Madeline Kellner/My TurnJust seven weeks ago my husband Clint and I evacuated from Peru, abruptly ending our Peace Corps volunteer service. This was our … [Read more...] about From the Amazon to Marin
Music in a time of distress
By Derek Wilson/Marinscope Eduardo Mejia’s roots remain firmly planted in the Canal, where he spent his youth, went to school, and learned and loved.Sitting on a bench near a tree in Pickleweed Park, Eduardo heard the music that could be the soul of San Rafael’s largely Latino neighborhood. … [Read more...] about Music in a time of distress
Pixie Trail
On the La Verne Heights subdivision development map of 1915, a long main east-westroad from Montford Ave. to Janes St. is identified as Marin Avenue. A side street leading up to Edgewood Avenue. is named Seymour Avenue. Elinor Hunsinger lived at #10 Seymour Ave. [now #305 Seymour Lane] from 1939 … [Read more...] about Pixie Trail