In February of 2024, members of the Marin County Specialized Investigative Unit initiated an investigation into a David Lester, a 56-year-old Oakland resident known to be selling illegal narcotics in Marin County. Undercover Detectives were able to purchase illegal narcotics from Lester on … [Read more...] about Alleged Oakland drug dealer arrested by Marin cops
Ross Valley
Bike thefts tracked back to homeless encampment, 2 arrested and drugs confiscated
Due to several high-end bicycle thefts throughout the Central Marin and San Rafael areas throughout September, 2024, the Marin County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division partnered with San Rafael Police Department, Central Marin Police Authority and Marin County Coordination of Probation … [Read more...] about Bike thefts tracked back to homeless encampment, 2 arrested and drugs confiscated
Marin 911: Naked women in a San Rafael alley, sleeper on the patio and neighbors cooking drugs in Marin City
Editor's note: We read the police reports available in Marin County and sniff out the good stuff you need to know. No 'thanks' necessary. It's our job. MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF No Pants Lady: A worker walking through an alley on Oct. 2 in Marin City spied a woman in the bushes with no pants on. … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Naked women in a San Rafael alley, sleeper on the patio and neighbors cooking drugs in Marin City
Halloween candy drive for Fairfax
Halloween is just around the corner, and that means Dominga and Napa Avenue in Fairfax will soon be buzzing with excited trick-or-treaters. To support the fun Halloween activity on Dominga and Napa, where the bulk of the town’s trick-or-treaters go each year, we’re collecting candy at Town … [Read more...] about Halloween candy drive for Fairfax
Fairfax political signs defaced; town asks citizens to show respect for private property
As campaign season gets underway, the Town of Fairfax reminds citizens to respect campaign signs. "Recently, we’ve received reports of campaign signs being stolen or defaced. Tampering with or removing signs without the owner’s permission is considered theft and is a crime under state law," the … [Read more...] about Fairfax political signs defaced; town asks citizens to show respect for private property
The Lark Theater presents ‘Simply Said’
A new series at the Lark Theater fashioned after the NPR Radio Show – The Moth Radio Hour WHEN & WHERE: SIMPLY SAIDtakes place at the historic Lark Theater on the 3rd Tuesday of each month starting October 15th at 7pm for OPENING NIGHT. (Doors 6pm) Hosted by … [Read more...] about The Lark Theater presents ‘Simply Said’
Marin’s taxman cometh
San Rafael, CA – The Marin County Tax Collector’s Office has mailed 91,913 property tax bills to property owners for the fiscal year 2024-25, and the first payment is due November 1. This year's tax roll reflects a total of $1,473,111,869.14, marking a 4.01% increase compared to the previous … [Read more...] about Marin’s taxman cometh
Meet San Anselmo’s Business of the Year
From the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce: Frank Gomez and his wife Kazu have been an incredible presence in our town since they purchased Sunglass city in 2008. Frank has always been generous with all possible events and fundraising, fully committed to our town businesses, merchants and residents … [Read more...] about Meet San Anselmo’s Business of the Year
Marin 911: Litterbugs, loud porn noise, lost cats and homeless misbehavior
MILL VALLEY Litter Bug: Police received reports on Sept. 4 of someone in a Chevy Silverado throwing garbage out of the truck on Miller Avenue. Police contacted the man and made him pick up his mess. Ohh, Ohh: On Aug. 28 a citizen on Del Casa Drive reported that someone in the … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Litterbugs, loud porn noise, lost cats and homeless misbehavior
County adopts 5-year road repair schedule with eye on racial considerations
In the ongoing mission to improve roads across unincorporated Marin, the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) staff has developed a new five-year plan of pavement resurfacing projects, outlining approximately 199 miles of roadway that are expected to be improved between the 2025 … [Read more...] about County adopts 5-year road repair schedule with eye on racial considerations