A big Marin Ballet celebration party and fundraiser will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, March 24. The company announced that two anniversary performances will be given on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. A goal of $60,000 from these special events to benefit its Laurie Klein Scholarship Fund … [Read more...] about Marin Ballet celebrates its 60th
Big rebates for switching to electric
Marin County Special to Marinscope There has never been a better time to upgrade gas-powered cooking appliances to electric options. Marin County residents in single-family homes can take advantage of the regional, rate-payer funded Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) Home+ program and … [Read more...] about Big rebates for switching to electric
Marin 911: Car crashes into swimming pool; school violence rumor in Novato
CNP Fatality: On Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at approximately 7:26 a.m., California Highway Patrol (CHP) Marin Area officers received a call of a traffic collision at 44 Bonnie Banks way at Point San Pedro Road, involving a solo vehicle into a residential swimming pool. The preliminary … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Car crashes into swimming pool; school violence rumor in Novato
Huffman opposes Sultan Al Jaber
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02) and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led their colleagues in a letter to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry out of concern with the appointment of the chief executive of one of the world’s largest oil companies as … [Read more...] about Huffman opposes Sultan Al Jaber
COVID-19 sniffing dogs back at skilled nursing facilities
This is a note from Marin County's health department. Last week, a long-term care facility in Marin that was experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak received support from an unusual source – COVID-19 sniffing dogs. This week, they are back! A team of retrievers trained to detect COVID-19 infection … [Read more...] about COVID-19 sniffing dogs back at skilled nursing facilities
Rep. Jared Huffman visits Mill Valley Middle School
In response to Mill Valley Middle School student letters, Rep. Jared Huffman attended an assembly on Jan. 20, at Mill Valley Middle School. Eighth-grade students at Mill Valley Middle School sent Congressman Huffman letters on topics that were important to them. These topics included his stance … [Read more...] about Rep. Jared Huffman visits Mill Valley Middle School
Marin 911: He stood outside the church yelling ‘bomb!’
FAIRFAX Yeller: A man stood outside St. Anselms Church on Shady Lane yelling that he was going to “bomb” the church. He yelled a bunch of other stuff that made no sense. Police gave the man a warning to stop it. Three Sheets: A man was arrested on Jan. 7 on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard for … [Read more...] about Marin 911: He stood outside the church yelling ‘bomb!’
Pages From The Past: Remember the record cold in ’48?
Mark Reed/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago January 1923 – The greatest gathering of men prominent in State business and financial affairs that ever met in Sonoma County, attended the conference at Santa Rosa Saturday to discuss ways and means for constructing the proposed bridge across the … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Remember the record cold in ’48?
Carol Peltz, two-time Sausalito mayor and champion of open spaces, recycling
Carol Singer Peltz, a two-term Sausalito mayor, passed away on Jan. 7. She was 82. Mrs. Peltz was a fourth-generation San Franciscan. Raised by a single mother (Carol Ackerman Singer), Mrs. Peltz graduated from Katherine Delmar Burke School and went on to Stanford University, where she earned a … [Read more...] about Carol Peltz, two-time Sausalito mayor and champion of open spaces, recycling
Top educator in Mill Valley calls it a day
Marinscope A press release announcing the surprise departure of another key Marin educator came last week from the Mill Valley School District. The district issued the press release that read: “Following a special board meeting on January 11, 2023, the Mill Valley School Board and District … [Read more...] about Top educator in Mill Valley calls it a day