For the full Marinscope experience, go to NovatoAdvance-ca.newsmemory.com. … [Read more...] about 28 new Marin Search & Rescue cadets welcomed and ready for work
Berkeley woman, Eaquoiya Scott, 22, arrested for robbery of Target store in Marin City
On the morning of May 8, Marin County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to a robbery in progress at Target, 180 Donahue Street in Marin City. During the robbery, deputies learned the suspect, woman in her 20s, loaded various items into a shopping cart and walked to the exit doors, bypassing all … [Read more...] about Berkeley woman, Eaquoiya Scott, 22, arrested for robbery of Target store in Marin City
LaRae June Duncan, 1981 Novato High School graduate, passes at 59
LaRae June Duncan On Thursday, May 4th, LaRae June Duncan, 59, was received at the Pearly Gates by her three dogs, Ewok, Max, and Peanut, who licked her face with joy. She was then greeted by her father, Tom, her mother Elouise, her brother LeRoy, her sister Patty, her sister DeeDee, and her … [Read more...] about LaRae June Duncan, 1981 Novato High School graduate, passes at 59
Binford Road protest scheduled in front of Eric Lucan’s birthday fundraiser
Novato Advance Marinscope Members of a group calling itself the “Friends of Rush Creek” are planning to protest on Friday in front of a fundraiser for Marin County Board of Supervisor Eric Lucan. Lucan is holding a $75-per-plate birthday fundraiser for himself at 5400 Hanna Ranch Road … [Read more...] about Binford Road protest scheduled in front of Eric Lucan’s birthday fundraiser
Highway 37 set to close for railroad crossing repair
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) announced that SMART contractor Stacy and Witbeck will close State Highway 37 to reconstruct the railroad crossing near the junction with Highway 121 at Sears Point on Saturday, May 20, at 3:00 a.m. and will reopen on Sunday, May 21, at 11 … [Read more...] about Highway 37 set to close for railroad crossing repair
Sen. McGuire’s bill designed to protect wildfire survivors
Marinscope Community Newspapers Tens of thousands of Californians have lost their homes and businesses to wildfires in the last eight years. After facing the traumatic and life-changing experience of losing their home, survivors have to begin the challenging task of rebuilding their homes and … [Read more...] about Sen. McGuire’s bill designed to protect wildfire survivors
50 years ago: Ray Stratford of Novato High School pitched the first perfect baseball game in Marin
Mike Read/Pages From The Past 100 Years Ago May 1923 – People from adjacent counties are frequent visitors to see the Community House, and all express wonder and admiration of Novato's enterprise and ability to accomplish such an undertaking. The contract for painting the Community … [Read more...] about 50 years ago: Ray Stratford of Novato High School pitched the first perfect baseball game in Marin
Willian A. (‘Bill’) Gnoss, Jr. — he grew up on Gnoss Ranch and graduated from Grant Avenue School and San Rafael High School
Willian A. (“Bill”) Gnoss, Jr. June 10, 1940 – April 23, 2023 San Francisco, CA Willian A. (“Bill”) Gnoss, Jr. passed away peacefully at home in San Francisco on April 23, 2023. He was 82 years old. He was born in Ross, California, the son of Willian A. Gnoss and Gretchen E. Gnoss, … [Read more...] about Willian A. (‘Bill’) Gnoss, Jr. — he grew up on Gnoss Ranch and graduated from Grant Avenue School and San Rafael High School
Remembering past Sausalito Art Festivals
PHOTO FROM SAUSALITO ART FESTIVAL ARCHIVES Food booths were operated by local nonprofits during the Festival’s heyday. Larry Clinton/Sausalito Historical Society At the recent opening of the Historical Society’s new exhibit of memorabilia from past Sausalito Art Festivals, exhibit curator … [Read more...] about Remembering past Sausalito Art Festivals
Six ‘Women of Vision’ honored by Novato Soroptimist International
Six remarkable “Women of Vision” were recognized for their extraordinary leadership and contributions to the Marin community at the Soroptimist International (SI) of Novato’s 41st Annual Spring Fundraiser on April 22, at the Bill and Adele Jonas Center on the Indian Valley College … [Read more...] about Six ‘Women of Vision’ honored by Novato Soroptimist International