After years of failing to move the needle on chronic homelessness, California is now talking about a “new” solution. Actually, it is a very old solution: Forced treatment. Gov. Gavin Newsom, who talks in nothing but euphemisms, shrouded the key element of his “new” solution because it … [Read more...] about Frederick Column: Locking up the homeless
Thomas Nibbe Sermon: Living Up To What We Have Attained
Sunday, March 13, 2022 Sunday Worship with focus on Saint Patrick's Ministry in the Lord Jesus Christ in Ireland Holy Cross Lutheran Church - 11:00 a.m. 1165 Seville Drive, Pacifica, California 94044 Please keep our brothers and sisters in Ukraine in your prayers. the … [Read more...] about Thomas Nibbe Sermon: Living Up To What We Have Attained
Lane-splitting motorcyclist dies in Novato crash
Marinscope Michael G. Grossman, a 46-year-old Petaluma man, was killed on his motorcycle as he attempted to split lanes on the 101 in Novato. The California Highway Patrol said the fatal accident happened at 6:35 a.m. Grossman was reportedly splitting lanes when traffic slowed down suddenly … [Read more...] about Lane-splitting motorcyclist dies in Novato crash
Novato Pages From The Past: Remembering Al Mendoza
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago March 1922 – Mr. and Mrs. Lowry and family recent newcomers to Novato, are building a new home out on the flat which they expect to occupy very shortly. The Lowry's at the present time are occupying the old Maas house on Railroad Avenue. – … [Read more...] about Novato Pages From The Past: Remembering Al Mendoza
Marin 911: Coyote scares the daylights out of Sausalito walker
Sausalito Feb. 23 - March 1, 2022 Coyote Scare: A woman out for a walk became frightened by a coyote who scampered by her. She asked police to escort her home, which they did. Bad Title: A man reported to police that he bought a boat and trailer online, but when the goods arrived there was … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Coyote scares the daylights out of Sausalito walker
Marin History: To you remember ‘artificial’ ice?
History/Mill Valley Historical Society Storage of meat, seafood, dairy products and other food requires refrigeration. In the 19th century, the primary refrigerant, ice, was imported initially from Alaska and later from the Sierra. The Ice was stored in a large insulated Icehouse … [Read more...] about Marin History: To you remember ‘artificial’ ice?
Archie Williams High School’s Brent Tavani hangs it up after 52 years of coaching
State housing mandate ‘insurmountable’ for Marin
Sherman R. Frederick Sausalito Marin Scope Sausalito didn’t want to do it, but it must. And Sausalito isn’t alone. The county and every city in Marin is under the gun by a state mandate to create a lot more housing, much of it for the poor. For example, the county must add 3,569 new housing … [Read more...] about State housing mandate ‘insurmountable’ for Marin
Masks in Marin schools strongly recommended, but not mandatory
Marin County Special to Marinscope Marin County Public Health (MCPH) is aligning with the State to remove the requirement that children wear masks in Marin County Transitional Kindergarten through 12th grade schools and early childcare settings beginning March 12. MCPH strongly recommends that … [Read more...] about Masks in Marin schools strongly recommended, but not mandatory
Sausalito History: Point Bonita Light
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society The recent announcement of the reopening of Point Bonita Lighthouse after a two-year closure came as welcome news to fans of the 157-year-old landmark. But it turns out the lighthouse was a flashpoint of controversy soon after it opened. In November … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Point Bonita Light