The Marin County Grand Jury has issued a report on cyber preparedness and has made four recommendations. They are: Below is the Grand Jury's full report: BACKGROUND In 2020, the Marin County Civil Grand Jury published its report, Cyberattacks: A Growing Threat to Marin … [Read more...] about Is Marin County prepared for cyber issues? Grand Jury makes four recommendations
Two people slashed in knifing incident in San Rafael
On the night of Tuesday, May 14, at approximately 11:00 PM, two individuals sustained serious injuries in a stabbing incident near the 7-Eleven convenience store on Meday Road. Both victims are expected to survive. The San Rafael Police Department has apprehended one suspect in connection with the … [Read more...] about Two people slashed in knifing incident in San Rafael
Sitting on the curb in Marin all drugged out
Marin Sheriff Department social media post: Around 0053 hours, a Deputy assigned to Southern Marin was driving along Redwood Highway Frontage Rd in Strawberry, and located a male subject sitting on the curb who appeared under the influence of drugs/alcohol. The Deputy contacted the individual who … [Read more...] about Sitting on the curb in Marin all drugged out
Daya will headline Marin County Fair
The Marin County Fair will feature Daya as the headline concert on July 5 to round out the suite of headline acts. Daya replaces Brandy Clark, who is no longer available to perform because of a tour scheduling conflict. From the soulful harmonies of En Vogue on July 3, the reggae beats of Ziggy … [Read more...] about Daya will headline Marin County Fair
Properly Subversive: Chestfeeding makes no sense
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive I try to understand others who come at things differently. I really do. But, to be perfectly honest, the idea of putting effort into promoting men chestfeeding seems weird to me. A waste of time. Playing games with the modern conceit of gender … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: Chestfeeding makes no sense
Marin 911: ‘Boycott Israel’ sign defaces private property
MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF Domestic Violence: A Kentfield man was arrested after deputies responded to a domestic violence call. Annual Parking: A car parked on Loring Avenue in Tam Valley for a full year was tagged for abatement. Vandalism: A property owner in Woodacre called deputies … [Read more...] about Marin 911: ‘Boycott Israel’ sign defaces private property
Festivities set for the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival
The Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival has been a mainstay of the North Bay community for 40 years. This year’s event will be held on its usual date, the second weekend in June, Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9. Presented by the Novato Chamber of Commerce and produced by Eckerstrom … [Read more...] about Festivities set for the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival
From Navy Seal to Novato fire captain
A note from the Novato Fire Protection District: Join me in celebrating Mark Larroque's remarkable journey from Firefighter/Paramedic to Captain! Mark has been an integral part of our district since 2009, serving tirelessly to keep our community safe. Mark's commitment to excellence extends … [Read more...] about From Navy Seal to Novato fire captain
Properly Subversive: California’s remarkable fall into deficit spending and what’s with the silly idea of ‘chestfeeding’?
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive How did California Gov. Gavin Newsom take the state from a $100 billion surplus, to a $73 billion deficit? Well, the Hoover Institute’s Lee Ohanian states the obvious: The deficit is the consequence of the state’s unwise and unsustainable choice of … [Read more...] about Properly Subversive: California’s remarkable fall into deficit spending and what’s with the silly idea of ‘chestfeeding’?
Northern lights visible from Marin
Deb Hansen shot this picture of the Northern Lights on May 11 at 2 a.m. at hills above Cheese Factory on Petaluma Hill Road. The night sky phenomenon comes from rare, geomagnetic solar storm. … [Read more...] about Northern lights visible from Marin