Marinscope As of this week -- Feb. 16 to be precise -- masks are no longer required for the fully vaccinated in most indoor public settings in Marin. The easement came after a meeting of health experts in Marin met with counterparts in Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, San … [Read more...] about Marin mask rules eased; schools may be next
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Sausalito History: The notorious crew of the ferry Sausalito
The wild and notorious crew of the ferry Sausalito It’s well known that the paddle-wheeler ferry Sausalito collided with another ferry in 1901, inspiring the opening of Jack London’s novel, The Sea-Wolf. But I was shocked to learn that the Sausalito had a reputation for careless navigation long … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: The notorious crew of the ferry Sausalito
Novato girls soccer action
Marinscope's roving photographer, Rod Miles, attended the varsity varsity girls soccer game between Archie Williams High School and Novato High School. Take a look and the fabulous action. … [Read more...] about Novato girls soccer action
Branson boys basketball vs. AWHS.
Marinscope's roving photographer caught some really good shots in the varsity basketball game between Branson and Archie Williams High School. … [Read more...] about Branson boys basketball vs. AWHS.
Sausalito History: The decline and fall of the Dry Docks
Annie Sutter and Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Last week we ran excerpts from Annie Sutter’s account of the glory days of the dry docks which appeared suddenly in Richardson’s Bay in 1966. They were a party destination and an alternative lifestyle community, but by the time … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: The decline and fall of the Dry Docks
Sausalito History: The night the waterfront blew up
COURTESY OF SHS Fire Chief Matt Perry poses proudly with Sausalito’s new ambulance in 1947. Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society In November 1944, Sausalito Fire Chief Matt (aka Matts) Perry and Mayor John Ehlen tried to pull off a publicity stunt that literally backfired, … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: The night the waterfront blew up
Marin 911: A Tent City serenade
Sausalito Oct. 7 - 13, 2021 Tent City Serenade: A woman in Sausalito homeless Tent City called police to report a man she does not know standing outside her tent singing about how much he loves her. The mystery singer has been doing it for days and the woman would like it to … [Read more...] about Marin 911: A Tent City serenade
Another contender jumps in the ring for county supervisor
Progressive Democrat Kevin Morrison, described as “a fierce advocate for strong environmental protections” in his press release, has entered the race for Marin County supervisor in District 5. “This campaign is about bringing progressive Democratic values to solve problems,” said Morrison at a … [Read more...] about Another contender jumps in the ring for county supervisor
Sherman Frederick Column: It’s time to get on with livin’
After cautiously living the COVID life for the last year and a half, my wife and I ventured out for a road trip to experience a real, live, in-person, honest-to-goodness music festival. It was held in Kingston, N.M., a spent 1880’s mining town just outside the Gila National Forest. The … [Read more...] about Sherman Frederick Column: It’s time to get on with livin’