Photo by Penny Hansen Left to right: Assessor-Recorder Shelly Scott, Investigator Mark Reischel, Legal Secretary Alfiya Nachtigall and District Attorney Lori Frugoli. By Penny Hansen Special to Marinscope The aging of people in Marin County, coupled with internet accessibility and … [Read more...] about D.A. Frugoli targets property deed fraud in Marin
Sausalito favorite son Rick Seymour’s final chapter
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Native son Rick Seymour passed away at home in Sausalito on Jan. 30. He had been battling health issues until he was brought home the day before. He will be remembered as a Renaissance man, with many passions and talents. As Steefenie Wicks wrote in … [Read more...] about Sausalito favorite son Rick Seymour’s final chapter
Marinscope’s roving photographer Rod Miles goes to a College of Marin’s Mariner game.
Mariner Jayden Davis drives the basket. COM standout Freshman, Isobel Crosswhite, shoots over Merritt's center in route to a COM victory and "double double" performance as she finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Mariner center Kayley Armstrong fights for an offensive rebound … [Read more...] about Marinscope’s roving photographer Rod Miles goes to a College of Marin’s Mariner game.
Alert: Marin County Fire gears up for prescribed burns on Mt. Tam
The Marin County Fire Department is planning a prescribed fire operation on Marin Water’s Mount Tamalpais Watershed, wielding an important tool in a proactive approach to fire fuel management and a more resilient, ecologically healthy watershed. Public notification in advance of prescribed fires … [Read more...] about Alert: Marin County Fire gears up for prescribed burns on Mt. Tam
Novato Rotary’s big western BBQ sold out as usual
Meet Novato’s new school chief
The Novato Unified School District announced its next superintendent last week after an extensive search process. Although a fully executed agreement will come on March 7, the district said “we would like to announce (the appointment) now to allow her … [Read more...] about Meet Novato’s new school chief
Marin 911: Marin City gunfire, car chase and arrest
MARIN SHERIFF Gunfire: At 6 p.m. on Feb. 6, calls poured into the 911 Communications Center reporting multiple gun shots in the 200 block of Drake Avenue in Marin City. Deputies were on the scene within minutes and several citizens pointed to a silver sedan leaving a parking lot stating the … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Marin City gunfire, car chase and arrest
Joseph Peter Garcia — May 13, 1944 – Jan. 9, 2023
A final toast to Joe Banana, Papa Joe, Dad. Joseph Peter Garcia passed away the morning of Jan. 9. He was 78 years old. Born on May 13, 1944, in San Francisco. He called Novato, CA home for 59 years. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Claudia Garcia (née Studley), five children Troy Garcia, … [Read more...] about Joseph Peter Garcia — May 13, 1944 – Jan. 9, 2023
Something ain’t quite right at Mill Valley schools
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Kudos to Keri Brenner who covers the goings on at the Mill Valley school board for the Independent Journal. If I’m reading the nuances of her reporting correctly, she’s nibbling around the edges of a disturbance in the force surrounding the burg’s public … [Read more...] about Something ain’t quite right at Mill Valley schools
Marin’s congressman sends letter on ‘plastic production crisis’
Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02) and U.S. Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) led their colleagues in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan encouraging the agency to expand its current efforts to address the plastic production crisis. “As our … [Read more...] about Marin’s congressman sends letter on ‘plastic production crisis’