I know I’m not the only one amazed at the video of the tornado devastation in Kentucky. The pictures show whole towns flattened. How anyone survives this kind of natural disaster is a miracle to me. But, of course, people do survive thanks to storm shelters and early warning systems. If … [Read more...] about Frederick: How to help people in tornado disaster
Novato seeks cannabis operators
The City of Novato is currently soliciting proposals from operators seeking to establish specific types of allowable commercial cannabis businesses within the city, with submissions due no later than 5 p.m., Monday, Jan. 24. The City currently has the following commercial cannabis business … [Read more...] about Novato seeks cannabis operators
Tom Nibbe Sermon: Merry Christmas
Sunday, December 19, 2021 "Nothing is Impossible for the Lord" The Fourth Sunday in Advent Grace and peace to you and yours the Sunday before Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. It is the Fourth Sunday in Advent where our focus is upon the events leading up to the birth of … [Read more...] about Tom Nibbe Sermon: Merry Christmas
Omicron detected in Marin for first time
Marin County health officials have confirmed the first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. The individual had recently completed domestic travel from the Eastern United States and was fully vaccinated but had not yet received a booster shot. The person is now in isolation with mild … [Read more...] about Omicron detected in Marin for first time
Life Tribute: Catharine Moore Hooper was a Citizen of the World
Catharine Moore Hooper June 26, 1946 - Nov. 3, 2021 Catharine Moore Hooper passed away on Nov. 3, 2021 in San Rafael, California. She was a devoted daughter, “Auntie,” a proud American and a Citizen of the World. She was an adventurous, curious and respectful world traveler, and a faithful … [Read more...] about Life Tribute: Catharine Moore Hooper was a Citizen of the World
Life Tribute: Paul D. Terrell, Jr. was a stand-up guy
Paul D. Terrell, Jr. Paul died 3 December 2021 at home of old age. Born 15 February 1928 to Lucy Ryan and Paul D Terrell Sr in Denair, CA, Paul Jr (Sonny) was the first born of 5 children. In his Freshman year at Modesto High he succumbed to the wiles of Grace Mary Brown and they … [Read more...] about Life Tribute: Paul D. Terrell, Jr. was a stand-up guy
Sausalito History: Christmas Shopping in 1885
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society Even in the 19th century the commercialization of Christmas was a matter of concern. An editorial in one of the first issues of the Sausalito News (March 1885) stated, “The exchange of gifts is too often regarded as compulsory. There Is a trading of … [Read more...] about Sausalito History: Christmas Shopping in 1885
‘Tis the sweet holiday season
The Marin 4-H Teen Club (part of Marin 4-H) – a club that is entirely run by teens and focuses on leadership, community service, wellness, and social connections for Marin teens (ages 13-18) – hosted a holiday baked goods sale that raised nearly $1,000 to benefit Vivalon. “Sweets for … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the sweet holiday season
Sausalito: Court OKs Tent City change
On Thursday, December 9, the City of Sausalito received court approval to relocate the Marinship Park tent encampment from the grassy area of the park to the tennis courts, providing a safe camping site for encampment occupants and enabling the City to broaden its analysis of the grassy … [Read more...] about Sausalito: Court OKs Tent City change
Equine justice
Koshaun Dion Baker, 23, was sentenced to 210 days in jail last week for sexually molesting horses at the Presidio Riding Club. The court ordered Baker to register as a sex offender for life. Video showed a man standing on a stool to sexually assault a horse. … [Read more...] about Equine justice