Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive I try to understand others who come at things differently. I really do. But, to be perfectly honest, the idea of putting effort into promoting men chestfeeding seems weird to me. A waste of time. Playing games with the modern conceit of gender … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: Chestfeeding makes no sense
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Marin 911: ‘Boycott Israel’ sign defaces private property
MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF Domestic Violence: A Kentfield man was arrested after deputies responded to a domestic violence call. Annual Parking: A car parked on Loring Avenue in Tam Valley for a full year was tagged for abatement. Vandalism: A property owner in Woodacre called deputies … [Read more...] about Marin 911: ‘Boycott Israel’ sign defaces private property
Festivities set for the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival
The Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival has been a mainstay of the North Bay community for 40 years. This year’s event will be held on its usual date, the second weekend in June, Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9. Presented by the Novato Chamber of Commerce and produced by Eckerstrom … [Read more...] about Festivities set for the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival
From Navy Seal to Novato fire captain
A note from the Novato Fire Protection District: Join me in celebrating Mark Larroque's remarkable journey from Firefighter/Paramedic to Captain! Mark has been an integral part of our district since 2009, serving tirelessly to keep our community safe. Mark's commitment to excellence extends … [Read more...] about From Navy Seal to Novato fire captain
Properly Subversive: California’s remarkable fall into deficit spending and what’s with the silly idea of ‘chestfeeding’?
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive How did California Gov. Gavin Newsom take the state from a $100 billion surplus, to a $73 billion deficit? Well, the Hoover Institute’s Lee Ohanian states the obvious: The deficit is the consequence of the state’s unwise and unsustainable choice of … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: California’s remarkable fall into deficit spending and what’s with the silly idea of ‘chestfeeding’?
Northern lights visible from Marin
Deb Hansen shot this picture of the Northern Lights on May 11 at 2 a.m. at hills above Cheese Factory on Petaluma Hill Road. The night sky phenomenon comes from rare, geomagnetic solar storm. … [Read more...] about Northern lights visible from Marin
Opinion: California’s ‘thought partners’ teach hate in public schools?
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive I’m a big fan of public education, but you gotta watch it like a hawk and guard it against it going off the rails. A case in point comes out of California. Just a week or so after the brutal Hamas attack on Jews on Oct. 7, 2023, a group of high … [Read more...] about Opinion: California’s ‘thought partners’ teach hate in public schools?
Car crashes in front of repair shop
Just after 11:00 AM, SRPD and San Rafael Fire Department responded to a report of a solo vehicle car crash at Bellam Boulevard and Andersen Drive. Through the preliminary investigation, it appears the driver may have suffered from a medical emergency just before the collision. The driver was … [Read more...] about Car crashes in front of repair shop
‘Anchor-out’ vessels given notice to relocated
The occupants of 25 vessels currently anchored in Richardson Bay Regional Agency (RBRA) waters on the far side of the Sausalito channel have been given notice to relocate their boats to a new RBRA anchorage area by October 15, 2024, according to a staff report prepared by … [Read more...] about ‘Anchor-out’ vessels given notice to relocated
Sausalito launches new ‘fix-it’ app
The Sausalito Public Works Department has launched a new Fix-It app that residents and visitors can use to report maintenance problems with City infrastructure like potholes, damaged park facilities, malfunctioning streetlights, trees or branches in the roadway, and clogged sewer drains. The free … [Read more...] about Sausalito launches new ‘fix-it’ app