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Phil Richardson’s 25-Unit Proposal Heads to Planning Commission Nov. 8 Amidst California’s Ever-Changing Housing Climate
Phil Richardson has remained steadfast, and, in a shift that’s been building over the past six years In many ways, the legal foundation on which his property stands has moved in a positive direction.
Read MoreDirector Chinonye Chukwu, Star Danielle Deadwyler Draw Raves for ‘Till’ at MVFF45
More insight on the horrific Emmitt Till story came this week from director-screenwriter Chinonye Chukwu, who MVFF lovers might remember as the director of the MVFF film Clemency starring Alfre Woodward in 2019. Chukwu was joined on stage by Danielle Deadwyler, who plays Till’s mother, Mamie Till Mobley.
Read MoreFez, Mill Valley’s Music- & Meditation-Inspired Menās Clothing and Home Goods Shop,Ā Hosts Secret Drugs of Buddhism: Mountain of Smoke Ceremony + Book Talk ā Oct. 22
Now FEZ is cooking up another enticing concept with the “Secret Drugs of Buddhism: Mountain of Smoke Ceremony + Book Talk.” “The use of these is a closely-guarded secret known by a select few,” Kelley says.
Read MoreStrawberry Village, Woodlands Pet Foods & Treats Host Annual DOGtoberfest, Pet Costume Contest ā Oct. 29
Strawberry Village shopping center hosts its annual DOGtoberfest on Saturday, October 29 from 12-3pm ā featuring pet-related activities and resources for pet lovers and their four-legged friends. Benefits Marin Humane and Hopalong.
Read MoreLet’s Gather: Moira Gubbins, a Mill Valley-Based Meetings and Events Specialist, Says Things Are Looking Up
āI think we’re being led by people who came up working in offices, standing around the watercooler, going out after work for drinks and bonding,ā she said. āI did an event for a company that had hired some people online during the pandemic, and they had never met in-person.ā
Read MoreMarin Legend Narada Michael Walden Headlines Annual Subvers!ve Music Foundation Benefit Concert āNov. 3 @ Sweetwater
The “Change The World Benefit Concert” is the annual concert benefiting the Subvers!ve Music Foundation 501(C)(3), which raises awareness of prescription drug dangers and sends underprivileged youth to summer programs to chase their dream of creating positive music to āChange The World.āĀ
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond ā Week of Oct. 10
If you want to support this Enjoy Milll Valley Blog, including all of the News You Can Use below, you can make a tax-deductible donation of $75 or more to the Enjoy Mill Valley Fund, which supports shovel-ready beautification and infrastructure improvements throughout Mill Valley, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
Read MoreTam Glad’s Adam Cohen Catches Up with The Multi-Faceted Products at Xtracycle
Tam Glad creator Adam Cohen’s latest digest delves into the world of Tam Junction bike hub Xtracycle. The shop’s Steve Zourntos, Joe Loll and Chris Harrison invited Cohen into the shop and test the models in Xtracycleās inventory.
Read MoreAs Legislators Keep Passing New Housing Bills and Gov. Newsom Signs Them, Mill Valley Keeps Its Eye on the Ball of Right-Sized Affordability
On the receiving end of that oft-frustrating avalanche of housing legislation and the disparate opinions about if and how to implement them are longtime government servants like City of Mill Valley Senior Planner Danielle Staude, who is among those at City Hall charged with digesting new housing policy and implementing in a way that is right-sized for Mill Valley.
Read MoreMarin IJ: ‘Dunsinane’ From MTC & Tam High’s CTE Conveys Senselessness of War ā Thru Oct. 16
Marin Theatre CompanyĀ has kicked off its 2022-23 season with a bang, leveraging a collaboration with Tam High School’s CTE and the prose of Scottish playwright David Greig for Dunsinane, a sequel to Shakespeareās āMacbethā that runs through Oct. 16.
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