Mill Valley, CA – September 2024 - The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival is delighted to share the details of its 67th annual event, set to enliven Old Mill Park September 14-15, 2024 from 10am-5pm daily. This beloved community gathering promises a weekend brimming with artistic expression, live … [Read more...] about Mill Valley Arts Festival set for Old Mill Park on Sept. 14-15
Handicapped man dies trapped in Tam Valley house fire
On 9/2/2024, at approximately 0038 hours, Marin County Fire Dispatch received a call of a structure fire, located in the Tamalpais Valley area of Southern Marin. The resident called and informed dispatch that a fire had begun inside the residence, trapping his non-ambulatory roommate inside the … [Read more...] about Handicapped man dies trapped in Tam Valley house fire
Edible Garden fundraiser scheduled for Sept. 15
Marin Art and Garden Center presents Edible Garden - A Culinary Fundraiser on Sunday, Sep 15, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, at Marin Art and Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake, Ross. Join us for a culinary adventure. Delicious cuisine and libations from chefs, wineries, and more. Botanical cocktails, live … [Read more...] about Edible Garden fundraiser scheduled for Sept. 15
OMG! How many illegal drivers are out there?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Marinscope recently reported that the police department in Novato, CA, conducted a DUI checkpoint last Friday night. It wasn’t a surprise checkpoint. Police earlier warned the public that the checkpoint would be taking place somewhere in the city. One … [Read more...] about OMG! How many illegal drivers are out there?
DUI checkpoint in Novato nets one arrest and 21 citations
On Friday Aug. 30, 1 person was arrested for DUI. The checkpoint was held near the 1600 block of Novato Blvd. 1306 vehicles came through the checkpoint, with 67 directed to the secondary screening area. - 1 DUI arrest - 16 cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed - 5 with a … [Read more...] about DUI checkpoint in Novato nets one arrest and 21 citations
Sausalito amending housing plan; feedback welcome
The City of Sausalito is in the process of amending its adopted housing element to ensure that the City is prepared to meet its housing needs through 2031. For this statewide cycle of updates to city and county housing elements, the State of California gave Sausalito the task of … [Read more...] about Sausalito amending housing plan; feedback welcome
Novato schools hire new maintenance chief
The Novato Unified School District is proud to announce that JC van Rooyen has accepted the position of Director of Maintenance & Operation pending Board of Trustees approval at their regular board meeting on September 10, 2024. Mr. van Rooyen replaces Mr. Tony Albini who accepted a position in … [Read more...] about Novato schools hire new maintenance chief
San Rafael looks at crackdown on illegal smoking via ‘private right of action’
The San Rafael City Council will meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, to consider a tougher mechanism to crackdown on second-hand smoke. The City Council will hear a proposal to amend Section 9.04.120 of the San Rafael Municipal Code to allow for a private right of action for violations of the City’s … [Read more...] about San Rafael looks at crackdown on illegal smoking via ‘private right of action’
Citizens of Fairfax, San Anselmo and Larkspur fight back on ‘extra’ rent control measures
Below is the latest communication to Marinscope on the opposition to "extra" rent control in Fairfax, San Anselmo and Larkspur. The Campaigns are ON!The communities of Fairfax, San Anselmo, and Larkspur are all facing the blight of extra rent control. All three communities have active, … [Read more...] about Citizens of Fairfax, San Anselmo and Larkspur fight back on ‘extra’ rent control measures
San Rafael’s finest mourn San Diego cop killed in the line of duty
The San Rafael Police Department has learned of the tragic loss of San Diego Police Officer Austin Machitar #7989. Officer Machitar was killed in the line of duty Monday night while serving bravely to safeguard the public he swore to protect. We extend our condolences to his family, colleagues, … [Read more...] about San Rafael’s finest mourn San Diego cop killed in the line of duty