Mill Valley April 29 - May 6, 2021 Sombrero Man: A vagabond caused some concern with citizens when he was seen stumbling around town mumbling to himself and generally weirding out people in his path. He wore a grey hoodie, white pants and a sombrero. Police attempted to talk to Sombrero Man, … [Read more...] about Marin 911: People who argue with themselves
MILL VALLEY LL/Week of May 3-9
The age-old truism ‘there is no clock in baseball’ was proven multiple times last week in Mill Valley Little League, as games were marked by walk-offs and comebacks all over Boyle Park and Friends Field, headlined by a wild affair between two of the top teams in Majors: MAJORS White Sox 14, … [Read more...] about MILL VALLEY LL/Week of May 3-9
Goodbye Drake … Hello Archie
Update: The Board of Trustees approved the name Archie Williams High School Tuesday night (May 11). It will replace the name of Drake High School. Marinscope After an embarrassingly strange trip, bringing frustration and ridicule from alumni and the community, the re-naming committee … [Read more...] about Goodbye Drake … Hello Archie
Remembering Fred Peters: A restauranteur and raconteur
Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society In the long list of one-of-a-kind Sausalito characters, Fred Peter’s, founder of Fred’s Place café, is a standout. Some excerpts from Annie Sutter's story of Fred's life published in this paper in November 1985 describe Fred as “tall, lean, dark … [Read more...] about Remembering Fred Peters: A restauranteur and raconteur
Tom Nibbe Sermon: Mother’s Day
The Rev. Thomas Nibbe Sunday, May 9, 2021 @ 11:00 a.m.MOTHER'S DAY On this very special day we acknowledge the role our mothers have had in our lives. Our moms have loved us and shown us how to love ourselves and others. Our mothers are those who have prepared … [Read more...] about Tom Nibbe Sermon: Mother’s Day
Best Guess Horoscope
DEEP THOUGHTS: Lost time is never found again. Libra -- Sept. 23 thru Oct. 22 Venus has entered it’s 14th phase, which means anyone who sends you a YouTube video and calls it research may be blocked without any astrological consequence. Scorpio -- Oct. 23 thru Nov. 21 Same as above, but … [Read more...] about Best Guess Horoscope
Vaccine safety Town Hall
On Tuesday, May 11, the Marin County Office of Education (MCOE) will host an online town hall to discuss vaccine safety and public health’s plan to vaccinate 12-15 year olds in Marin. The virtual event will feature Dr. Matt Willis, Marin's chief health officer, Deputy Health Officer Dr. Lisa … [Read more...] about Vaccine safety Town Hall
1st Red Flag warning of the season
Marinscope Although Marin County is not effected per se, any Red Flag warning of the fire season is cause for concern. Therefore, be advised that the National Weather Service issued the first red flag warning of the season today. It begins at 11 p.m. Friday and will last through the weekend. … [Read more...] about 1st Red Flag warning of the season
Commentary: Is the Novato Unified School District failing?
Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope What’s going on at the Novato Unified School District? They first announced that they must -- must! -- close an elementary school. They put everyone through the pain of picking one to kill off, and then when the selection is finished they reverse course and now … [Read more...] about Commentary: Is the Novato Unified School District failing?
Mary Jane Burke stops in to ‘stabilize’ Novato district
Marinscope UPDATE: In a surprising move, the Novato Unified School District halted plans to close one elementary school in the 2022-23 school year. At the board of trustees meeting on Tuesday, Superintendent Kris Cosca told the trustees the district should halt the closure move. He had … [Read more...] about Mary Jane Burke stops in to ‘stabilize’ Novato district