SAUSALITO Biden-like Driver: A man displaying Biden-like dementia was seen driving on a flat tire on Bridgeway. He was reported “not alert” and with possible “dementia.” Citizens stood by the driver awaiting police. Service provided. Mary Poppins: A homeless woman in a black coat and … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Mary Poppins shooed away from downtown shops, gloves with ‘weird substance’ left in burglarized car
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Marin County bringing ‘Clean Slate’ services to county’s only Black community
Afternoon walk-up events in Marin City the past two years have been big successes, so several County of Marin departments are bringing the Clean Slate program back again on Thursday, February 15. The idea behind the Clean Slate event – orchestrated with Black History Month in mind – is to bring an … [Read more...] about Marin County bringing ‘Clean Slate’ services to county’s only Black community
Ballots on the way to Bay Area residents, election officials urge early voting
Across the Bay Area, elections officials have dropped ballots in the mail that will be arriving in mailboxes this week. Bay Area Elections Officials encourage you to vote early! Bay Area residents should note that if they do not receive the ballot they were expecting, they can contact their local … [Read more...] about Ballots on the way to Bay Area residents, election officials urge early voting
Sausalito woman with 2 kids comes home to find man in her bedroom trying on clothes; Oakland man arrested
An Oakland man was arrested in Sausalito for burglary. The Sausalito Police Department has issued the following press release. On Friday, Feb. 2, at about 6 p.m., a mother and two children arrived at their home located in the unit block of Bulkley Avenue. Upon entering the home, the mother … [Read more...] about Sausalito woman with 2 kids comes home to find man in her bedroom trying on clothes; Oakland man arrested
Winds, rain batter Marin causing widespread power outages
With wind gusts packing punches of 80+ mph and over 2 inches of rain falling in the last 24 hours, many Marin County residents are experiencing power outages and under shelter-in-place orders. The Novato Fire District reported "We continue to receive reports of power outages throughout the … [Read more...] about Winds, rain batter Marin causing widespread power outages
PG&E begins upgrade project throughout Sausalito
A press release from PG&E. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced that it will be upgrading electric powerlines, poles, and other equipment throughout the City of Sausalito, beginning in mid- to late February. As part of its commitment to safety and improving reliability … [Read more...] about PG&E begins upgrade project throughout Sausalito
Radio Sausalito: A musical trip to the 50s
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical SocietyRadio Sausalito, southern Marin’s only 24/7 community radio station, recently began airing historic broadcasts from San Francisco’s Club Hangover in the 1950’s. In its day, Club Hangover was the local touring destination for top performers like Louis … [Read more...] about Radio Sausalito: A musical trip to the 50s
Get ready for an all-electric Marin with gas water heaters and gas furnaces set to phase out in 2027 and 2029
To get ready for Marin's move to all electric use, a forum will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 10 a.m. to noon will be held on Marin's Electrification Plan, which is nearing completion, aiming to rapidly phase in electric appliances to reduce a quarter of Marin's GHG emissions. And the Air … [Read more...] about Get ready for an all-electric Marin with gas water heaters and gas furnaces set to phase out in 2027 and 2029
Predominantly white Marin County funds effort to help fix racial disparity
Marin County Special to Marinscope Through an innovative pilot program, 24 projects that advance racial equity and make meaningful change in Marin County neighborhoods were eligible to receive grants ranging from $10,000 to $250,000. Community members across Marin County voted for their … [Read more...] about Predominantly white Marin County funds effort to help fix racial disparity
Seasonal respiratory viruses in Marin ease off a bit, but still high
The Marin County Public Health Status Update as of Jan.26: Rates of seasonal respiratory viruses have plateaued in Marin County but remain at high levels. Wastewater reveals that COVID-19 and RSVtransmission rates have remained at about the same elevated level for the past month, and influenza … [Read more...] about Seasonal respiratory viruses in Marin ease off a bit, but still high