Erin Edgar Erin Edgar of Mill Valley qualified for the Fall 2020 Dean's List at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C. Approximately 55 percent of Belmont's students this semester qualified … [Read more...] about Names in the News
Marin 911: Too much military music
Sausalito Nov. 24 - 30, 2020 Military Music: A citizen on Bonita Street complained to police that a resident was playing “military propaganda” all day and he’s sick of it. Police responded and resolved. English, Dammit: A very angry citizen on Sausalito Boulevard complained to … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Too much military music
Current Marin health order is tougher and lasts through Jan. 4
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that all sectors other than retail and essential operations would be closed in regions of the State where less than 15 percent of ICU beds are available under a new Regional Stay Home Order. Although health officials throughout the Bay Area are glad to see the State … [Read more...] about Current Marin health order is tougher and lasts through Jan. 4
MV restaurant closes
The Enjoy Mill Valley Blog reports that Piazza D'Angelo owners Luigi Petrone and Felicia Ferguson have announced that they closed their Mll Valley restaurant "until the stay-at-home ordinance is lifted on Jan 4," "due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases and for the safety of our families and … [Read more...] about MV restaurant closes
New Fairfax Town Council takes position
Marinscope Bruce Ackerman accepted the gavel on Dec. 2 as the new Mayor of Fairfax. Ackerman, who was elected to a second Town Council term in November, replaces former Mayor Renee Goddard, who continued a young tradition of declaring December “Gratitude Month” and asking council members what … [Read more...] about New Fairfax Town Council takes position
Mill Valley church copes with new health orders — A drive-thru Nativity
Since the early days of the shelter in place order, many of Mill Valley's places of worship pivoted to virtual services. Nine months later, Mt. Tam United Methodist Church, which was among those to lead the way in March with its 'At Home & Together" virtual gatherings via Zoom and Facebook … [Read more...] about Mill Valley church copes with new health orders — A drive-thru Nativity
New health rules force cancellation of Boy Scout fundraiser
Novato Troop 200 Boy Scouts announced last week that it’s tradition of selling handmade luminarias has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’ve been offering these for over 50 years, and it’s our biggest fundraiser of the year,” a troop spokesman said. “We were excited to keep … [Read more...] about New health rules force cancellation of Boy Scout fundraiser
Letter to the editor: Bus bike racks
Dear editor, I ride my Fuji Nevada 1.3 (Dark Brown) mountain bike from my house to the bus stop at Rowland Boulevard. I do not drive a car and I work in San Rafael. Upon arriving at the bus stop at 6:02 a.m. the bus number 171 arrived and I put my bike on the bus rack. There was another bik … [Read more...] about Letter to the editor: Bus bike racks
Novato Parks & Rec winter registration
Novato Parks & Recreation says registration is open for the city’s winter programs. At this point, the offerings are virtual programming only due to the State of California Regional Stay Home Order issued by the County of Marin effective through Jan. 4. Programs for youth include … [Read more...] about Novato Parks & Rec winter registration
Margaret Todd Crafts Faire goes virtual
The Annual Margaret Todd Center Holiday Crafts Faire has moved online this year. Shoppers are encouraged to visit and support the vendors at novato.org/holidaycraftsfaire for a curated directory of artisans, featuring a wide selection of gifts including warm winter hats, hand-crafted soaps, … [Read more...] about Margaret Todd Crafts Faire goes virtual