Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society The recent news of Jimmy Buffet’s death from — what else? — skin cancer reminded me of his many ties to our part of the world. In 1983, Buffet told David Letterman how he got the inspiration for his hit Come Monday at the Howard Johnson’s in Mill … [Read more...] about Jimmy Buffett wrote ‘Come Monday’ in San Anselmo
Spin Around Marin: MVFF announces headliners, rent control in Larkspur and boat show coming to Sausalito
MVFF46 The 46th annual Mill Valley Film Festival has released its full lineup for this Oct. 5-15 event and heading the list is Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla,” a biopic about the first years of Priscilla Presley’s life with Elvis. The opening night film is scheduled to be “Day of the Fight,” a … [Read more...] about Spin Around Marin: MVFF announces headliners, rent control in Larkspur and boat show coming to Sausalito
Storm relief loans available in Marin
Marin County residents, business owners, and nonprofit managers may be eligible for newly available low-interest loans if storms earlier this year created financial hardships.The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently added Marin County to its list of counties whose residents and business … [Read more...] about Storm relief loans available in Marin
Marin 911 Log: Homeless disturb the peace in Mill Valley; DUI stops in Novato and creepy man follows women in Sausalito
MILL VALLEY Booty Man: A man with very low riding pants stood at the bus stop on Miller Avenue and twerked, the results of which showed most of the man’s hairy arse (and a bit more) to standersby who would have preferred not to have seen any of it. Police called. Service provided. Hiding Out: … [Read more...] about Marin 911 Log: Homeless disturb the peace in Mill Valley; DUI stops in Novato and creepy man follows women in Sausalito
Bidenomics, Jimmy Buffett in Marin, and what is the White House masking protocol?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Would anyone care to explain what Joe Biden’s re-election committee was thinking when they appropriated the heretofore derogatory term “Bidenomics” and made it the centerpiece of the 2024 presidential re-election campaign? Anyone? Seriously, I’m asking. … [Read more...] about Bidenomics, Jimmy Buffett in Marin, and what is the White House masking protocol?
Marin 911: Shaking a hairy booty at the Mill Valley bus stop
MILL VALLEY Booty Man: A man with very low riding pants stood at the bus stop on Miller Avenue and twerked, the results of which showed most of the man’s hairy arse (and a bit more) to standersby who would have preferred not to have seen any of it. Police called. Service provided. Hiding Out: … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Shaking a hairy booty at the Mill Valley bus stop
Cause of death of a San Jose man found in the Bay determined to be suicide
The decomposed body of a man found floating in the bay on Aug. 29 has been formally identified as Yohanes Stefanos Kidane, 22, of San Jose. He was an engineer at Netflix. The Marin coroner made the announcement on Sept. 6. The Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene by the … [Read more...] about Cause of death of a San Jose man found in the Bay determined to be suicide
Bay Area bad guys hate traffic stops
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick The latest cause embraced by the “cops are racist” crowd comes in the California effort to stop police from pulling over vehicles involved in minor traffic infractions. The theory – advocated in an L.A. Times editorial and then reprinted in the … [Read more...] about Bay Area bad guys hate traffic stops
Sausalito Boat Show set for Oct. 13-15
The Sausalito boating and business communities have collaborated to host the inaugural Sausalito Boat Show, set to take place at the Clipper Yacht Harbor, on the Sausalito waterfront. This three-day celebration of all things boating will feature new luxury yachts, sailboats, powerboats, brokerage … [Read more...] about Sausalito Boat Show set for Oct. 13-15
Marin 911: Creepy man following women in Sausalito
SAUSALITO Creepy: A man who appears one bubble off center has been following women around town. He's been reported multiple times. The latest was just before noon on Aug. 30 on Caledonia Street. Police alerted and on the lookout. Runner: A majestic golden retriever dog galloped off-leash … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Creepy man following women in Sausalito