The Rotary Club of Ignacio is offering two types of scholarships for area high school graduating seniors for this coming fall academic year. One is a $10,000 scholarship called the Wulbern Scholarship; and the other(s) are one-time Rotary Club of Ignacio scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,500. … [Read more...] about 2020 Rotary Club scholarships
Mill Valley School District saves taxpayers over $3.8 million
Mill Valley School District announced Friday (May 15) that it has refinanced prior general obligation bonds of the District which were originally sold in 2012. The refunding will save property owners over $3.8 million in interest costs over the next nineteen years, a district press release … [Read more...] about Mill Valley School District saves taxpayers over $3.8 million
Damon Connelly on reopening
(Editor's note: Damon Connelly is a Marin County Supervisor.) Dear Friends,Our storefronts in Marin are opening as we move forward with phase 2, sequential reopening, of the Marin Recovery Plan. This Monday, May 18th, the new Shelter In Place Order will be in effect. Curbside retail, … [Read more...] about Damon Connelly on reopening
Call-In option for county meetings
After a month of fully electronic meetings because of sheltering orders, the Marin County Board of Supervisors has created a call-in option for residents to participate by phone during the Board’s open time for public expression or particular agenda items. The phone number is 669-900-6833. The … [Read more...] about Call-In option for county meetings
Mill Valley Road Closures
Road Closures216 Ethel Ave – Tuesday, 5/19from 9:00AM to 4:00PMRoad closed for concrete pour.67 & 71 Lovell Ave – Tuesday andWednesday, 5/19 & 5/20 from 8:00AM to 4:00PMRoad closed for gas service rerun. Lane Closures506 East Blithedale - Monday , Tuesday 5/18 & 5/19 from 9:00AM to … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Road Closures
Novato crime down … way down
It was a very good year for crime in Novato in 2019, According to the annual report made public last week, every category of crime in the city held stead or went down. There were zero homicides in 2019, compared to 1 in 2018; 6 reported rapes, compared to 10 and similar drops in robbery, assault and … [Read more...] about Novato crime down … way down
Novato graduations still up in the air
The Novato Unified School District “is evaluating graduation options for seniors following Marin Public Health guidelines,” according to officials.The statement comes after Novato High School reportedly announced plans for a graduation ceremony to take place on campus on Friday, Aug. 7. The NUSD has … [Read more...] about Novato graduations still up in the air
Dr. Eva Long honored
Dr. Eva Long has dedicated more than 20 years of service to the Marin Community College District as a trustee. This year she is recognized by the Community College League of California (League) alongside 10 other trustees for various California community colleges with the Fulfilling the Trust … [Read more...] about Dr. Eva Long honored
Doctor arrested for sexual battery
SAN JOSE - A federal grand jury in San Jose indicted Dr. John Giacomini for Abusive Sexual Contact, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson, Special Agent in Charge James K. Wahleithner of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General, Criminal Investigations … [Read more...] about Doctor arrested for sexual battery
Guidance Coming Soon for Reopening
San Rafael, CA – As curbside retail businesses and manufacturers in Marin County prepare for reopening, clear guidance is coming on how and when business can safely resume and the tools that will make the reopening planning process easier. On May 15, the public health officer for Marin County will … [Read more...] about Guidance Coming Soon for Reopening