Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope I'll be writing on this in the upcoming Novato Advance/Marinscope newspapers. Tune-in then for more. In the meanwhile, let me get this straight: The organizer of the protest above said that there was no intent to vandalize the Junipero Serra statue on … [Read more...] about Commentary: What was the intent of that ‘protest’?
How Sam and Milia coped with the pandemic
By Barry Smail Novato Historical Guild Sam and Milia Jarjoura, emigres from Lebanon and owners of Sam’s Place in the Nave Shopping Center, have created a community of loyal diners over the years. During Covid-19, that community stepped up big-time to help the restaurant stay … [Read more...] about How Sam and Milia coped with the pandemic
Marin’s Draft Climate Plan
The County’s Draft Climate Action Plan Update 2020 includes a pathway to cut emissions from both existing and new development in the unincorporated areas of Marin. The County of Marin is looking to continue progressing on its goals to reduce greenhouse emissions. To build on momentum from the … [Read more...] about Marin’s Draft Climate Plan
Hateful activity cannot stand
Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope We have hard decisions to make regarding the hate recently reported at Redwood High School. As you know, unidentified students attending that school made anti-semitic statements on Instragram. They claimed to be “active,” “organized” and making list of … [Read more...] about Hateful activity cannot stand
Corte Madera Town Hall may get a facelift
By Derek Wilson Marinscope The Corte Madera Town Hall building has gone through several minor renovations during nearly a century of service to the community. The town might have outgrown the building as it is, however, without a major renovation. The 5,447-square foot building is just a … [Read more...] about Corte Madera Town Hall may get a facelift
Marin inches closer to Tier 3
This is the latest from Marin County on the prospect of further easing of the state-imposed COVID-19 shutdown: The Marin County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was notified October 20 by California Department of Public Health (CDPH) that Marin County’s data within the Blueprint for … [Read more...] about Marin inches closer to Tier 3
Marin 911: Tide was out on her pants
Get Marin's best weekly newspaper delivered to your doorstep. Call 415-892-1516. Sausalito Oct. 8 - 12, 2020 Can’t Unsee It: An “all point female” (that means “homeless woman”) stepped out of a green SUV on Ebbtide Avenue. The tide of the 50-ish woman’s pants was in a severe ebb, if you … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Tide was out on her pants
Earthquake in north Pacifica kicks in tsunami warning
A 7.5 earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean Monday afternoon. It triggering a tsunami warning along the Alaska Coast.tsunami. The warning does not extend to California. The National Tsunami Warning Center said: “Tsunami advisories mean that a tsunami capable of producing strong currents … [Read more...] about Earthquake in north Pacifica kicks in tsunami warning
Red Flag warning in effect; Bolinas Road closed
Advisory: Red Flag Warning in Effect for Marin County - Critical wildfire conditions expected into Wednesday morning Dear Maria McKellips,Red Flag Warning in Effect for Marin County Critical wildfire conditions expected into Wednesday morning Marin County, CA -- The National Weather Service … [Read more...] about Red Flag warning in effect; Bolinas Road closed
Fright Night: Novato Theater Company fundraiser
To support Novato’s 100-year-old community theater, the Novato Theater Company is getting ready for Halloween with Fright Night with performers from across the Bay Area in an on-line, live streamed fundraiser and auction on Saturday, Oct. 24, starting at 7 p.m. You can catch the performance … [Read more...] about Fright Night: Novato Theater Company fundraiser