Marin Local News

Novato’s finest thank all for attending ‘Pop Up’ cop shop

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Thank you to everyone who attended the Pop-Up Police Station at North Marin Community Services! We had a wonderful time visiting with Novato residents, answering questions, providing safety information, and obtaining valuable feedback from our community. If you weren’t able to make it, no … [Read more...] about Novato’s finest thank all for attending ‘Pop Up’ cop shop

County Public Works engineer receives top award

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The American Public Works Association (APWA) Northern California Chapter hashonored County of Marin’s Rachel Calvert with the prestigious Manager of the Year – Public Works Emergency Management Award. Calvert, Senior Civil Engineer with the County’s Department of Public Works (DPW), was the … [Read more...] about County Public Works engineer receives top award

Marin 911: Soused kayaker in Novato, dog walkers fight, and spilled bracelets at the French Market

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Editor’s Note: Yes, there are public safety and crime issues right here in bucolic Marin County. These are just a few of the latest gleaned from cop logs by the journalists at Marin Local News. MARIN COUNTY SHERIFF French Market: A vendor at the French Market on Civic Center Drive told … [Read more...] about Marin 911: Soused kayaker in Novato, dog walkers fight, and spilled bracelets at the French Market

Opinion: Then there was the time Tom Cotton bemoaned ‘extremism’

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Thomas L. Knapp On February 25, Aaron Bushnell live-streamed the following statement: "I am an active duty member of the United States Air Force. And I will no longer be complicit to genocide. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest. But compared to what people have been experiencing … [Read more...] about Opinion: Then there was the time Tom Cotton bemoaned ‘extremism’

Looking for a good hoot? This is the event for you

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Mark Your Calendars for the 15th Anniversary of the Point Reyes Birding & Nature Festival, April 19th - April 21st, 2024! This year’s event features 40+ field events in Marin, Sonoma, and Contra Costa counties, a Friday Art Show Opening Reception in downtown Point Reyes Station, a Saturday … [Read more...] about Looking for a good hoot? This is the event for you

Nicasio’s George Forman to get award for contributions to Turtle Island

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The Marin American Indian Alliance will be presenting the Turtle Island Award at their 2nd Annual Marin Powwow on March 17th to George Forman of Nicasio.  This award is given annually to those who have made a major environmental contribution to this land which is known as Turtle Island to many … [Read more...] about Nicasio’s George Forman to get award for contributions to Turtle Island