This is the Marin County Public Health Status Update: January 12, 2024 : Respiratory Virus Season Update Winter respiratory virus season continues to accelerate in our community. For the past two weeks, more than one in ten visits to Marin County Emergency … [Read more...] about COVID-19 hospitalizations in Marin up 75%
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Want to learn the tricks for successfully growing roses in Marin?
The Marin Art and Garden Center will hold a class on how to care for roses in Marin from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24. Learn pruning techniques to vitalize the plants and encourage a full bloom in spring. Tips and tricks from the team’s organic and pesticide-free rose care practices … [Read more...] about Want to learn the tricks for successfully growing roses in Marin?
PG&E offers college scholarships
The PG&E Corporation Foundation (PG&E Foundation) is inviting applicants for its annual Better Together STEM Scholarship Program for students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) disciplines. The PG&E Foundation will provide $350,000 in total funding for 60 … [Read more...] about PG&E offers college scholarships
Rodoni takes gavel as 2024 Marin County Board of Supervisors president
Marin County Special to Marinscope Dennis Rodoni, who is starting his eighth year representing constituents living in Marin County Supervisorial District 4, was voted by his peers to assume the title of Board President for 2024 during the January 9 session. This is his second time serving as … [Read more...] about Rodoni takes gavel as 2024 Marin County Board of Supervisors president
Fairfax Town Council to discuss road repair measure
Ross Valley Reporter A special Fairfax Town Council meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, at the Fairfax Women’s Club, 46 Park Road. On tap are topics related to a bond measure for road repairs, amendments to the Housing Element and the applications of two people … [Read more...] about Fairfax Town Council to discuss road repair measure
Marin 911: Theft, porn scam and a homeless grouch
SAN RAFAEL Theft: A vehicle owner in the Dominican neighborhood called SRPD to report his truck being stolen. Officers responded and found various tools strewn around the roadway. The owner reported that the work truck was a retired fire department utility truck. Within 15 minutes, … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Theft, porn scam and a homeless grouch
Poetic Ruckus to play concert at San Geronimo Community Center
Christmas power outage brought out the best of Fairfax
Lew Tremaine/The View from The Hill As folks are surely aware, Fairfax had a power outage on Christmaas morning. Though I searched the internet for hours to find the cause, and how many PG&E or MCE Clean Energy customers were impacted, I could not find a crum of information. The PG&E … [Read more...] about Christmas power outage brought out the best of Fairfax
Marin 911: The night shifts keep cops hopping
NOVATO Night Shift: The last few weeks have been quite busy for our Patrol staff with the holidays approaching. On Dec. 6, around 2:30 a.m., Novato Police Officers responded to several calls regarding a fire near Redwood Credit Union on Grant Ave. It was reported that two benches were on … [Read more...] about Marin 911: The night shifts keep cops hopping
Happy Holidays and other stories about being the new mayor of a Marin Town
The View from The Hill/Lew Tremaine I trust everyone is enjoying their holiday season (at least I hope you are), as we watch 2024 race at us. 2024 is going to be quite the year in Fairfax and beyond. We Fairfaxians have a new Mayor, Barbara Coler. This is not Barbara’s first rodeo, as she has … [Read more...] about Happy Holidays and other stories about being the new mayor of a Marin Town