The Marin County Civic Center will soon have its roof cleaned, returning it to the iconic “Marin Blue” color. The vibrant blue roof on the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building has been concealed by a layer of encrusted dust and dirt, giving it a pale gray color. The membrane material of … [Read more...] about Marin County Civic Center roof to get a good cleaning
Marin County giving money to NGOs that help poor kids connect to parks
This summer, the County of Marin will again award up to $200,000 in Parks Measure A funding to community-based organizations to help overcome barriers and connect communities to parks. The maximum grant is $10,000 per award. For the past 11 years, the Breathe Community Grant Program … [Read more...] about Marin County giving money to NGOs that help poor kids connect to parks
‘Trash to Treasures’ March 29 in Novato
Join us THIS Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 9am-2pm at the Margaret Todd Senior Center for the Spring Trash to Treasures Flea Market! This flea market is held indoors, rain or shine and admission is FREE! Food and other goodies will be available for purchase at the snack bar. This year, we've … [Read more...] about ‘Trash to Treasures’ March 29 in Novato
San Marin debate team headed to state
The San Marin High School Speech and Debate Team has achieved a historic milestone, continuing its legacy as the only competitive debate program not only in Novato, but in all of Marin County. After years of dedication and tireless effort, the team’s recent success is a moment to be celebrated by … [Read more...] about San Marin debate team headed to state
A busy Saturday night in Novato for police
Last night (3/21), Novato Police Officers were quite busy responding to several in progress incidents, which included 4 cases resulting in an arrest. Shift highlights: NP25-0740: At 6:02PM, officers responded to the area of Fourth St and Carmel Dr for an intoxicated driver who had struck two … [Read more...] about A busy Saturday night in Novato for police
Connecting Communities Project plugs in the poor to the Digital Age
MARIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Marin County is moving forward with a Digital Marin Connecting Communities Project at five Marin Housing Authority sites. The project's public outreach and needs assessment revealed this group of residents disproportionately experiences the digital divide between those … [Read more...] about Connecting Communities Project plugs in the poor to the Digital Age
Hearing on how Marin refuses to cooperate with ICE on arrested criminal illegal aliens set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, public input invited
On March 25, no earlier than 5 p.m., the Marin County Board of Supervisors will conduct a review of the Transparent Review of Unjust Transfers and Holds (TRUTH) Act as required by state law. The TRUTH Act is a California law that restricts county sheriffs from cooperating with U.S. Immigration … [Read more...] about Hearing on how Marin refuses to cooperate with ICE on arrested criminal illegal aliens set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, public input invited
Opinion: The Trump Knife … and the ‘dildo of consequences’ for the Democratic Party
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive You get up every morning looking for that spark to make life more interesting. Here’s my spark of the day — The Big Trump Knife. You’ve heard of Donald Trump’s sneakers. That presidential tchotchke, shown at right, promises to allow the purchaser to … [Read more...] about Opinion: The Trump Knife … and the ‘dildo of consequences’ for the Democratic Party
Marin to consider boosting funds for Point Reyes Affordable Housing Project
Press Release from Marin County. Nonprofit developers overseeing creation of a new affordable housing neighborhood in Point Reyes Station may soon receive an injection of financial support from the County of Marin. The former U.S. Coast Guard family housing complex at 100 Commodore Webster … [Read more...] about Marin to consider boosting funds for Point Reyes Affordable Housing Project
Opinion: This is how the Democratic Party dies
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Is this how the Democratic Party dies? Rep. Sarah McBride, a Democrat from Delaware, lecturing Republicans for being “obsessed with culture war issues” and scolding them for being “weird and bizarre.” Dude! You were “Tim” before you became … [Read more...] about Opinion: This is how the Democratic Party dies