The Hamilton Field History Museum has reopened, and the public is invited to come and see their newest exhibit, which features artifacts from the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training (ROTC) program, which, after a 55-year run at Novato High School, was discontinued last … [Read more...] about Hamilton Museum’s new exhibit includes artifacts from Novato High School’s now defunct ROTC program
Meet Karen Goldberg: Marin’s ‘serial entrepreneur’
MV Chamber Special to Marinscope From tech titans and Shark Tank contestants to execs seeking to back young people with compelling business ideas, Mill Valley is steeped in entrepreneurial spirit. But few have done serial entrepreneurship like Karen Goldberg, who has created myriad local … [Read more...] about Meet Karen Goldberg: Marin’s ‘serial entrepreneur’
Suspect in San Anselmo flees police; tries to hide in trash dumpster
Police officers last week responded to a call about a fight at a San Anselmo home on Sunny Hills Drive. When they arrived, officers found a man barricaded in an upstairs bedroom with a child. The man, according to police reports, jumped from the bedroom window and ran across the street and into a … [Read more...] about Suspect in San Anselmo flees police; tries to hide in trash dumpster
Richmond man arrested in Novato robberies
Novato Robbery Update: During February 2022, Novato Police Department investigated two robberies which occurred at Vintage Oaks shopping center. During the robberies, the suspect displayed a gun and stole the elderly female victims’ purses. Both victims quickly notified NPD and provided detailed … [Read more...] about Richmond man arrested in Novato robberies
Novato Sanitary District fee increase
Novato Sanitary District is developing a new, five-year schedule of proposed charges for each customer class. The district says “this will ensure continued fair distribution of sewer service charges and funding for quality sewer service.” Charges Vary but over 87% of residential customers would … [Read more...] about Novato Sanitary District fee increase
Novato City Council district lines changed; Bahia project approved in almost 6-hour meeting
Sherman R. Frederick Novato Advance Novato’s City Council district boundaries will change in 2022. It will affect a couple hundred people, but few citizens seem to care. Or, at least, few complained or got involved in the process. That’s one of the take-a-ways from this year’s redistricting … [Read more...] about Novato City Council district lines changed; Bahia project approved in almost 6-hour meeting
Writers on the Range: The miracle of Yellowstone
Todd Wilkinson/Writers on the Range Yellowstone National Park turns 150 years old this month — a milestone truly worth celebrating. When Westerners think of Yellowstone, probably what comes to mind are its grizzlies, exploding geysers, wolf packs and bison traffic jams, not to mention … [Read more...] about Writers on the Range: The miracle of Yellowstone
Marin 911: Lane-splitting motorcyclist crashes, dies on the 101
Novato Highway Death: Michael G. Grossman, a 46-year-old Petaluma man, was killed on his motorcycle as he attempted to split lanes on the 101 south of San Antonio Road near the Olompali State Historic Park in unincorporated Novato. The California Highway Patrol said the fatal … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Lane-splitting motorcyclist crashes, dies on the 101
Gov. Newsom’s 2022 State of the State transcript
2022 State of the State (Editor’s note: This is a full transcript of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s annual State of the State address in Sacramento on Tuesday, March 8.) It goes without saying: Given the state of our world, I don’t imagine there are many people outside of these walls waiting … [Read more...] about Gov. Newsom’s 2022 State of the State transcript
Get ready for the Great Redwood Trail
Monday morning (March 14) at 10:30 a.m. the North Coast Railroad Authority (NCRA) will hold its final meeting. After nearly 30 years of controversy, massive policy setbacks, and straddling bankruptcy for years - the agency that was charged with trying to bring rail back to the North Coast will … [Read more...] about Get ready for the Great Redwood Trail