The 2021 Mill Valley Little League season, bringing such welcome joy back to Boyle Park, barrels into May with some great baseball already having the town baseball community buzzing, headlined by the first home runs of the Majors season, and a first-half showdown between the Majors-leading A’s and … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Little League — April 26 – May 2
County asks for buildings to convert to homeless housing
The County of Marin is looking for local property owners who might be interested in selling an existing building or parcel so it can be converted to support programs to address homelessness. Project Homekey is part of the state’s response to protecting Californians experiencing homelessness who … [Read more...] about County asks for buildings to convert to homeless housing
Sausalito wants ideas for BofA building
At its meeting on April 27, the City Council approved the release of a request for ideas (RFI) for the reuse and reactivation of the City-owned Bank of America Building in downtown Sausalito. Through the RFI process, the City seeks to invite submissions of specific ideas for the use of the … [Read more...] about Sausalito wants ideas for BofA building
Best Guess Horoscope: Was Bingo the name of the dog or the farmer?
DEEP THOUGHTS: Deal with the faults of others as gently as you deal with your own. Libra -- Sept. 23 thru Oct. 22 Was Bingo the name of the dog or the farmer? Scorpio -- Oct. 23 thru Nov. 21 Red Flag of the Week: If before making an important decision you say: “Life is … [Read more...] about Best Guess Horoscope: Was Bingo the name of the dog or the farmer?
Marin 911: Lady in black now Lady in Orange
Lady in black now in orange Marin Sheriff Woman in Black: On April 28, around 7:30 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a vehicle burglary that just occurred in the 500 block of N. San Pedro Road in Santa Venetia. Deputies learned from the reporting party a female dressed in all black rummaged … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Lady in black now Lady in Orange
Pages From The Past: Petrini grocery sold
Mike Read/Pages From The Past (Editor’s note: This feature takes a stroll down memory lane through the pages of the historic Novato Advance newspaper. To subscribe to the Advance today, see details on page 3A.) 100 Years Ago May 1921 -- Mrs. William Bird, of Novato, told a sad tale in … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: Petrini grocery sold
Pages From The Past: SF horseman buys Novato ranch
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago April 1921 -- Constable DeLucchi is in a San Francisco hospital, where he is quite ill. His sister, Mrs. P. Nave also of Novato, who was operated upon at the Zion hospital, has recovered and returned home. -- Robert Trumbull has sold the Boiler … [Read more...] about Pages From The Past: SF horseman buys Novato ranch
Sausalito history: The waterfront in the 50s
Jack Tracy and Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society “Sausalito in 1950 was a peaceful small town once again,” says Historical Society founder Jack Tracy in his book Moments in Time. Here’s the rest of Jack’s account, lightly edited for brevity and clarity. After the turmoil and the … [Read more...] about Sausalito history: The waterfront in the 50s
Marin 911: DUI driver hits father and son in crosswalk
Novato DUI: On April 21st at 8:30p.m., Novato Police Officers were dispatched to a reported vehicle versus pedestrian collision on Alameda Del Prado near the intersection of Posada Del Sol. The first officer who arrived on scene located two pedestrians who had apparently been struck by a sedan … [Read more...] about Marin 911: DUI driver hits father and son in crosswalk
Letters: Dogs should be licensed
Dear editor, 415 883 4621 is the number of the Marin Humane Society. If you are at Dog Bone Park in Novato and you see unlicensed dogs, call them. I have encountered a good many people with dogs without a license. On one visit to the park, I counted 12 unlicensed … [Read more...] about Letters: Dogs should be licensed