At the June 20 meeting, the Fairfax Planning Commission discussed dark sky and light pollution reduction strategies. Several members of the public spoke as well. The principles of “dark sky” call for the reduction of outdoor lighting to enhance the view of the night sky. By reducing outdoor … [Read more...] about Fairfax Planning Commission discusses Dark Sky ordinance
Marin City has new epicenter of creativity, innovation
Marin County San Rafael, CA – The Lab, Marin City's premier state-of-the-art innovation hub, is set to inspire creativity, entrepreneurship, design, play, mentorship, and collaboration. Designed as a versatile environment, The Lab will offer a maker space, hacker space, coding space, … [Read more...] about Marin City has new epicenter of creativity, innovation
Get ready for Sausalito’s premier 4th of July celebration
The Fourth of July is Sausalito's premier annual event. The day begins with a 10:00 a.m. parade along the Bridgeway waterfront, continues in the afternoon with a community picnic in Dunphy Park, and comes to a spectacular end with live music in Gabrielson Park followed by fireworks over … [Read more...] about Get ready for Sausalito’s premier 4th of July celebration
Iconic Sea Lion sculpture set to return to the waterfront
Now fully restored and with all requisite permits secured, Sausalito's iconic sea lion sculpture will soon return to its home on Sausalito's southern waterfront. The 1,900 lbs. bronze sculpture has been ashore since January 2023, when it was lifted to safety after breaking loose from … [Read more...] about Iconic Sea Lion sculpture set to return to the waterfront
Gwen Kahn of Fairfax named to spring Deans’ List at Nebraska
LINCOLN, NE -- Gwen Kahn of Fairfax has been named to the Deans' List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. Kahn, a junior majoring in sociology and history, was named to the Dean's List for the College of Arts and Sciences. More than 6,600 … [Read more...] about Gwen Kahn of Fairfax named to spring Deans’ List at Nebraska
Marin Health warns Pride Month revelers to take pre-exposure medicine to prevent spread of HIV
In recognition of Pride Month events ramping up Bay Area wide through next week, including at College of Marin, the Marin Public Health seeks to ensure residents of all orientations and identities can have a healthy sexual life. Pre-exposure medication (PrEP) is a proven strategy to prevent HIV … [Read more...] about Marin Health warns Pride Month revelers to take pre-exposure medicine to prevent spread of HIV
Probation Department launches Summer Career Explorers Program
The Marin County Probation Department is thrilled to announce the launch of the Summer 2024 Career Explorer Program. This esteemed initiative, funded by the department, offers young individuals aged 15 to 22 a unique chance to explore careers in local government and nonprofits through a rewarding … [Read more...] about Probation Department launches Summer Career Explorers Program
Suspected family auto theft ring apprehended in San Rafael
SRPD officers apprehended three suspects, identified as family members, in connection with two separate stolen vehicle cases. On 06/19/2024, Letta Neka Glover, a 53-year-old San Rafael resident, her daughter Diehima Sharie Collins, a 34-year-old San Rafael resident, were arrested for being in … [Read more...] about Suspected family auto theft ring apprehended in San Rafael
Hugh Kuhn recognized by Mill Valley council
The City of Mill Valley has made a point in recent years of highlighting some of the legions of local volunteers that have made an ongoing positive impact to the community. In recent months, longtime Mill Valley resident Joan Murray was honored by the City Council for the depth and … [Read more...] about Hugh Kuhn recognized by Mill Valley council
Keeping restaurants cooking: PG&E grants now open
For the fourth consecutive year, The PG&E Corporation Foundation (PG&E Foundation) is providing grants to support independent restaurant owners and their staffs through the California Restaurant Foundation’s (CRF) Restaurants Care Resilience Fund. And for the first time, commercial caterers … [Read more...] about Keeping restaurants cooking: PG&E grants now open