The California Highway Patrol reported a car crash on Saturday, Jan. 29, near Stafford Lake. It was a head-on crash. All six people were transported to a local hospital. … [Read more...] about Stafford Lake crash
Retail pot in Fairfax — ‘oh heck no’
Fairfax pot A second marijuana retail business in Fairfax? “Oh, heck no,” seemed to be the answer from Fairfax residents. A council hearing on the idea last week lasted hours with not one citizen speaking in favor. The council made no decision. The request will be taken up at the next Fairfax … [Read more...] about Retail pot in Fairfax — ‘oh heck no’
Novatoan named new principal
The high school formerly known as Drake has a new name (Archie Williams) and a new principal (LaSandra White). White, who had been the school’s interim principal, was named the principal by the Tamalpais Union High School District trustees on Tuesday (Feb. 1). White, 50, is a … [Read more...] about Novatoan named new principal
Roving Marinscope Photographer, Rod Miles: Celebrating AWHS players
Sausalito explains homeless encampment strategy at Marinship Park
Sausalito Marin Scope The Marin seaside hamlet of Sausalito has issued a new statement on its website explaining why it created a Tent City for the homeless in a municipal park. The controversial plan reserves Marinship Park for a homeless encampment under an agreement with a federal … [Read more...] about Sausalito explains homeless encampment strategy at Marinship Park
Marin County Flood Control Zone 1 Advisory Meeting
The Flood Control Zone 1 Advisory Board Meeting is scheduled for 6:30pm - 8:00pm Thursday, February 10, 2022. The meeting materials are available here. CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE: In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the Flood District meeting will be … [Read more...] about Marin County Flood Control Zone 1 Advisory Meeting
Marin County COVID-19 Status Update: February 4, 2022
The Marin County COVID-19 Status Update is published weekdays and as needed to share important news and resources related to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep the local economy running. We remain here for you. New Hospitalization Dashboard Tracks Marin Resident … [Read more...] about Marin County COVID-19 Status Update: February 4, 2022
Sausalito History: Late for the train
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society The Marin Tocsin was a weekly newspaper published in San Rafael in the late 1800s. As you can imagine, a newspaper named after an alarm bell could hardly be expected to deliver objective reporting. In an 1890 article the editor, James H. Wilkins, used a … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Late for the train
Marin 911: Indecent act near Novato school
Novato Indecent Exposure: On Jan. 19, at 8:09 a.m., a Novato Police Department School Resource Officer responded to Hamilton School on the report of an indecent exposure incident reported to have occurred off campus. A 12-year-old student reported that while walking to school on Marin Valley … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Indecent act near Novato school
‘Pandemic’ over in Marin — now transitioning to a COVID-19 ‘endemic’ response
Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope Marin and California will transition its response to COVID-19 from treating it less like a “pandemic” and more like an “endemic.” Marin’s COVID19 response guru, Dr. Matt Willis, who has guided the county into one of the best prepared COVID response … [Read more...] about ‘Pandemic’ over in Marin — now transitioning to a COVID-19 ‘endemic’ response