Marinscope New COVID-19 sub variants that can infect people who are fully vaccinated and boosted are cropping up in California at an alarming rate. The news comes after big July Fourth celebrations brought people together for parades and festivities for the first time in two … [Read more...] about Alarm bells go off in Bay Area and Marin as COVID returns and new sub variants defeat vaccines
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Marin Art and Garden Center named to the National Register of Historic Places
Special to Marinscope The Marin Art and Garden Center located in Ross, CA, has announced that the historic property has been awarded a prestigious listing on the National Register of Historic Places (National Register.) The National Register is the official list of the Nation’s cultural resources … [Read more...] about Marin Art and Garden Center named to the National Register of Historic Places
Sausalito History: Capt. Richardson and the Gold Rush
Robert Ryal Miller and Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society When the gold rush began, it was a bonanza for Captain Richardson who transported gold seekers up the Sacramento River and supplied them with victuals. Robert Ryal Miller tells the story in his biography of William Richardson, part … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Capt. Richardson and the Gold Rush
How many mentally needy people walk the streets of Marin, posing a threat to themselves and others? As many as 500, the county estimates
Marinscope As many as 500 people in Marin walk the streets in a state of untreated schizophrenic and psychotic disorders. They may be eligible to be forced into treatment in a program championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. It’s called the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Court – “Care … [Read more...] about How many mentally needy people walk the streets of Marin, posing a threat to themselves and others? As many as 500, the county estimates
Properly Subversive: Now comes common sense moderation in Marin and the Bay Area after the recall storm?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick I’m not sure what the middle of the road in San Francisco looks like anymore. The socio/political landscape is so tilted toward the woke edges of the board, it’s hard to remember what the middle ground in the game looked like. Yet, something very … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: Now comes common sense moderation in Marin and the Bay Area after the recall storm?
Pages From The Past: Black Point’s last graduation
Mark Reed/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago June 1922 – LINDSAY CANDIDATE FOR NOVATO JUSTICESHIP. John E. Lindsay, for ten years a resident of Novato, keenly interested and versed in civic work, and admitted to the practice of law. is a candidate for the office of Justice of the Peace in … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Black Point’s last graduation
Sausalito History: Independence Day in the 19th century
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society The 4th of July had already been a federal holiday for 15 years when the Sausalito News began publishing in 1885, and the paper diligently reported on local celebrations: “The San Francisco Yacht Club had a very enjoyable run up to Pittsburg Landing … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Independence Day in the 19th century
Sausalito History: Richardson helps found San Francisco
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society During the seven years that he lived at the San Francisco presidio, William Richardson became well-informed about the facilities and role of Mexico’s northernmost military post, according to biographer Robert Ryal Miller. Miller donated an autographed … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Richardson helps found San Francisco
Nibbe Sermon: Independence Sunday is right around the corner
Sunday, June 12, 2022 Your personal invitation to:Independence Sunday, Sunday, June 26, 2022 "...if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and … [Read more...] about Nibbe Sermon: Independence Sunday is right around the corner
Mill Valley History: A San Francisco banker’s retreat
History/Mill Valley Historical Society At the 1890 auction, San Francisco banker James Thompson and his wife Josephine bought two acres on the corner of Molino and Wildomar. In 1895 they were living there in a 5-bedroom house with a small cottage and a barn. They named it … [Read more...] about Mill Valley History: A San Francisco banker’s retreat