MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF Stolen Mail: OnTuesday, April 18, a deputy located a vehicle with expired and suspended registration in the area of the homeless encampment along Binford Road in Novato. The driver, Shelby Wilcox, 29, of Rohnert Park, was determined to be on felony probation for various … [Read more...] about Night chef surprises hammer-wielding robbers
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Marin looks for ‘equity’ in all the wrong places
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Some Marin roads are more racist than others, according to the County Board of Supervisors. Beginning today, roads that have benefited from white privilege all these years will get less attention than roads serving more diverse travelers. (See … [Read more...] about Marin looks for ‘equity’ in all the wrong places
Fear the fork: Public hearing in Novato on banning single-use plastic food ware
Novato City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, to consider adopting an ordinance that would prohibit single-use plastic foodware (including bioplastics) at Novato-based businesses with a food facility permit issued by the County of Marin. The ordinance would also require … [Read more...] about Fear the fork: Public hearing in Novato on banning single-use plastic food ware
See the reed boat being built in Sausalito by renowned boat builder Jim Ishikawa
The Galilee Harbor Community Association is hosting internationally known boat builder Jin Ishikawa. Between now and May 6, Ishikawa will craft a 30-foot vessel entirely from local California tule reeds. Construction will be visible from the harbor's public path. Upon its launch on May 6, the boat … [Read more...] about See the reed boat being built in Sausalito by renowned boat builder Jim Ishikawa
Mill Valley Music Fest fast approaching and the town is excited about the ‘second annual’ festival
On Tuesday March 18, a group of Mill Valley neighbors, Chamber of Commerce members, Mayor Jim Wickham and City Manager Todd Cusimano, sponsors, volunteers and vendors gathered at Gabe Burczyk’s Assembly/WrapManager space on Miller Avenue to toast the impending 2nd Annual Mill Valley Music Fest on … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Music Fest fast approaching and the town is excited about the ‘second annual’ festival
Novato Art, Wine and Music Festival set for June 10, 11
The Novato Art, Wine and Music Festival returns to its usual date, the second weekend in June, Saturday and Sunday, June 10 and 11. Presented by the Novato Chamber of Commerce, the free festival includes live music, vendor booths, food, beer and wine. The event begins both days at 11 a.m., … [Read more...] about Novato Art, Wine and Music Festival set for June 10, 11
Marin students with brains and brawn to be celebrated
The Marin Athletic Foundation has announced the Eva & Mario Ghilotti Outstanding Student Athlete Award recipients. These outstanding athletes and scholars, from Marin County high schools, will be honored at 6 p.m. Monday, May 1, at the Embassy Suites Hotel. (Reservation forms available online … [Read more...] about Marin students with brains and brawn to be celebrated
A powerful conversation with Leila Mottley, author of the book ‘Nightcrawling’
Join the Office of Equity for a powerful conversation with Leila Mottley. Rich with raw beauty, electrifying intensity, and piercing vulnerability, Nightcrawlingmarks the stunning arrival of a voice unlike any we have heard before. A dazzling novel about a young Black woman who … [Read more...] about A powerful conversation with Leila Mottley, author of the book ‘Nightcrawling’
‘The perfect way to celebrate’ Earth Day
‘It is the youth who will inherit the consequences of climate change, and we are the ones who will have to face the long-term effects’ – Alysha Lee Marin County has an excellent track record of voter participation, regularly ranking among the top counties in California for voter turnout. Getting … [Read more...] about ‘The perfect way to celebrate’ Earth Day