By Cari Lynn Pace Marinscope Ross Valley Players has reopened their stage at the Barn with their first live production since the start of the pandemic, and it’s a delightful welcome indeed. “Ripcord” is a female odd couple pairing with a sharper edge. David Lindsay-Abaire’s comedy … [Read more...] about Review: RVR’s Ripcord delightful
Reusable Foodware Ordinance
News and Chamber Member EventsReusable Foodware Ordinance The County of Marin has developed a draft Reusable Foodware Ordinance, which builds on the County’s polystyrene packaging ban. The County will host a virtual workshop on September 15, 2021, open to all food vendors in the County of Marin … [Read more...] about Reusable Foodware Ordinance
Week 3: Marin prep high school football
Marin Catholic The Wildcats of Marin Catholic varsity football team mauled the Casa Grande High School Gauchos on Friday night (Sept. 10), besting the Petaluma team 28-7. That brings MC to a perfect 3-0 on the season. The Marin powerhouse heads to McClymonds in Oakland next week, which should be … [Read more...] about Week 3: Marin prep high school football
Who will be Marin’s chili champ?
This Saturday (Sept. 18) the smell of chili will be wafting over the Bay as Dunphy Park is festooned with the tents and teams competing in Sausalito's 42nd Chili Cook-off. The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will feature the New Orleans sounds of Tom Rigney and Flambeau. For $15, … [Read more...] about Who will be Marin’s chili champ?
Marin calm amid COVID mandates
Marinscope The federal government turned up the heat on vaccinations last week, issuing sweeping mandates requiring vaccinations, or weekly negative COVID-19 tests for 80 million Americans who work for businesses with 100 or more employees. The aftermath of President Biden’s orders … [Read more...] about Marin calm amid COVID mandates
Frederick Commentary: Who’d-a thunk Biden would make Trump look good?
My superpower is the ability to irritate most everyone on both sides of any given issue. Allow me to demonstrate. Joe Biden is well on his way to making Donald Trump look like a freakin’ genius. In just over eight months Biden has presided over a $1 a gallon increase in gasoline at the … [Read more...] about Frederick Commentary: Who’d-a thunk Biden would make Trump look good?
Schools help grow food … and minds
Photo by Derek Wilson Sanzuma founder Lori Davis walks through the farm at San Pedro Elementary School. By Derek Wilson Marinscope With the playground quiet and no students at their desks for lessons, there was still some work going almost unobserved at Mill Valley’s Edna Maguire … [Read more...] about Schools help grow food … and minds
Why it’s important to create a fire-safe defensible space
The SMFD Prevention Team recently took a trip up to the Caldor Fire to observe the disastrous impact the fires made on the community and how having a defensible space around your home is critical. The picture above illustrates. Defensible space is the buffer you create between a building on … [Read more...] about Why it’s important to create a fire-safe defensible space
Stolen car recovered
On Sept. 2, at about 11:25 a.m. the Sausalito Police Department received an alert from its License Plate Recognition cameras of a vehicle entering Sausalito bearing a stolen license plate. It was on a Toyota sports utility vehicle. Officer Adam Clerici located the Toyota and pulled it over … [Read more...] about Stolen car recovered
Fairfax man takes plea deal
Daniel James Diaz, 19, of Fairfax accepted a plea deal from District Attorney Lori Frugoli in the murder in 2018 of Errol Matthew Friedman, 21, of San Anselmo. The deal calls for a 15-year to life sentence, which will be decided by a judge on Sept. 21. The murder took place in San Rafael. … [Read more...] about Fairfax man takes plea deal