The City of Novato Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department is exploring potential improvements to Lee Gerner Park, a small, central, and well-loved recreation space in our community. With a limited budget and a modest footprint to work with, we want to ensure any future … [Read more...] about Novato seeks input on improvements to Lee Gerner Park
‘Grading for Equity’ too weird even for San Francisco
Properly Subersive Quick Commentary San Francisco has always been an incubator for one-bubble-off-center behavior. But the latest idea became too funky even for San Franciscans themselves. It’s called “Grading for Equity.” It’s all the rage among liberal educators and without formal Board of … [Read more...] about ‘Grading for Equity’ too weird even for San Francisco
Missing adult in Novato located safe
***UPDATE MISSING ADULT LOCATED 71-year-old Susana Huerta-Figueroa was located by officers at approximately 1 am on the IVC College of Marin campus. Ms. Huerta-Figueroa was last seen near Ignacio Boulevard and Fairway Drive in Novato around 6pm on 5/26/25. Thank you to our community members, … [Read more...] about Missing adult in Novato located safe
Eric Lucan news & updates
This past Memorial Day, we paused to remember and honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It was a privilege to spend time with so many veterans and military families at the annual Marin County Veterans’ Council ceremony. COUNTY … [Read more...] about Eric Lucan news & updates
‘Electrification Fair’ headed to Novato City Hall
Our Bright Future: Energy Efficiency & Electrification Fair Saving energy is easier than you think, offering benefits for both household budgets and the environment! Join us for the Energy Efficiency & Electrification Fair, a free community event designed to help residents … [Read more...] about ‘Electrification Fair’ headed to Novato City Hall
Marin County Civic Center docent tours
He changed lives: Popular San Rafael High School teacher, Allan Barahal, dies at 105
Allan Barahal August 31, 1920 – May 18, 2025 San Rafael High School history and philosophy teacher, longshoreman, union organizer, world traveler and devoted husband and father. Allan Barahal was born in Toledo, Ohio to Barney and Ester Barahal (née Blitz), both Eastern European Jewish … [Read more...] about He changed lives: Popular San Rafael High School teacher, Allan Barahal, dies at 105
Man found dead; investigation proceeds
Around 10AM this morning (5/25), Novato Police Officers responded to the area of Entrada Drive at Lilac Place on the report of an elderly male who was reported to be down on the ground not breathing and possibly suffering from a medical emergency. Novato Fire paramedics responded and determined that … [Read more...] about Man found dead; investigation proceeds
Car rolls over in crash; driver arrested for DUI
Earlier this morning (5/25) around 3:19AM, we responded to reports of a roll-over collision, which caused the vehicle fire. The collision occurred near the railroad crossing on Hamilton Pkwy. Both occupants of the vehicle were able to get out of the vehicle but sustained moderate injuries and were … [Read more...] about Car rolls over in crash; driver arrested for DUI
The Biden Problem shows up in California governor’s race
Properly Subversive Quick Commentary: The outrage over the cover-up of Joe Biden’s physical and mental deterioration isn’t going away anytime soon. It’s already infused itself into the California governor’s race. Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is using it against two other potential … [Read more...] about The Biden Problem shows up in California governor’s race