The recent storms in NoCal has brought Marin water reservoirs to the brim -- 100% capacity. And more wet storms are on the horizon. Marin Municipal Water District quality manager Lucy Croy told the Marin IJ that all of the reservoirs are "spilling" and that "hopefully we can maintain that … [Read more...] about In Marin there’s water to the brim
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Stand by for 2 months of delays on the Panoramic Highway
Starting Monday (January 29), Panoramic Highway will be reduced to a single lane at milepost 2.26, just south of the Mountain Home Inn, allowing for alternating two-way access controlled by a temporary traffic signal. The lane closure is required for construction of a retaining wall. It going to … [Read more...] about Stand by for 2 months of delays on the Panoramic Highway
Here’s the scoop from the Elections Department on upcoming voting in Marin
Key dates are coming up in the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election. Ballots will be mailed to all active registered voters in Marin County, and in-person services will be available at the Elections Department starting February 5. Registrar of Voters Lynda Roberts said those who … [Read more...] about Here’s the scoop from the Elections Department on upcoming voting in Marin
California, Marin further relax COVID-19 isolation rules
Marin County Public Health Status Update: January 19, 2024: Last week, the California Department of Public Health further relaxed COVID-19 isolation recommendations. Marin Public Health supports this change, and issued this letter to the school community today. Under the new … [Read more...] about California, Marin further relax COVID-19 isolation rules
Race equity plan report on County’s agenda
A report on how well Marin County is doing on its Race Equity Action Plan Implementation will be reviewed at the Marin County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23. The item is expected to be taken up at about 2 p.m. Here is the staff report on REAP: RECOMMENDATION: Accept the … [Read more...] about Race equity plan report on County’s agenda
Marin County looking to expand Mobile Crisis Response Team services
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will discuss expanding the service of the county's Mobile Crisis Response Team at its 9 a.m. meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23. The County’s Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) expanded its services to an “all day every day” operations on Dec. 31., and expanded its … [Read more...] about Marin County looking to expand Mobile Crisis Response Team services
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Marin up 75%
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%
Babe Ruth opens for Marin County baseballers
Marin Babe Ruth Registration for the 2024 Spring Season is now open. All players in Marin County born prior to Aug. 31, 2011, and on or after May 1, 2008, are eligible for Babe Ruth Baseball on regulation fields. The League has made special arrangements for 12 year old players who have “aged … [Read more...] about Babe Ruth opens for Marin County baseballers
Tip of the hat to those interns and volunteers who make the county sing
Marin County Special to Marinscope The Marin County Board of Supervisors has recognized 121 outstanding MarinShares volunteers and Marinterns students for their significant contributions to County departments. The group includes eight volunteers who gave 20 or more years of service — … [Read more...] about Tip of the hat to those interns and volunteers who make the county sing
Still time to help for the holidays
Marinscope There’s still time to donate food at Terra Linda and San Rafael Community Centers to support the Marin Community Food Bank this holiday season. Needed are canned and nonperishable food items (no glass, please). Drop off your donations at either of these locations: San Rafael Community … [Read more...] about Still time to help for the holidays