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MV Rec’s ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event Morphs Into COVID-Friendly ‘Spooky Street’ Drive-Thru Parade – Oct. 30
Mill Valley Recreation is looking for businesses to participate by decorating their (socially distant) parking space or trunk in fun and engaging ways. Participants remain in their cars. Scenes from Mill Valley Recreation’s “Trunk or Treat” event in 2018. As we’ve all become accustomed to in the COVID-19 era, Halloween 2020 is, in the words…
Read MoreMarin Theatre Company 2020-21 Slate, Going Digital to Start & Hoping for In-Person Productions in Late 2021
Marin Theatre Company’s 2020-21 season includes works from, clockwise from top center, Margot Melcon, Leila Buck, Lauren Gunderson, Denmo Ibrahim and Adam Rapp. Courtesy images. As the Mill Valley Film Festival opens its 43rd edition this week with a mix of digital and drive-in screenings amidst the COVID-19 crisis, another major force in the Bay Area arts…
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Read MoreIntroduce Yourself (Example Post)
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Read MoreIntroduce Yourself (Example Post)
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Read MoreMarin Public Health Officer: With Continued Vigilance, Marin Can Advance to Next COVID Tier By Late October
What a difference a few weeks of COVID-19 vigilance and continued progress makes. That’s the word from Marin County Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis, who said this week that Marin could advance from the red tier 2 to the orange tier 3 within the statewide Blueprint for a Safer Economy framework as soon as Oct. 27, a…
Read MoreEx-MMWD Watershed Manager Dives Into Marin’s Wildfire History with ‘Fire on the Mountain’ – Oct. 8
Mill Valley Historical Society and Mill Valley Library revive ongoing series delving into topics with deep historical roots in the 94941. For the past several years and likely long before that, none of us have needed any additional reminders about the climate change-propelled impacts of wildfire in the North Bay and throughout California. In an…
Read MoreAvoiding the ‘COVID Slide’: Tutor Corps Foundation Continues Efforts to Level the Educational Playing Field
When Jesse Roselin, founder of Tutor Corps, started working with students one-on-one, he recognized that his offering was one which many families could not afford. To ensure that a broad range of students would have access to high quality tutoring services, he started the Tutor Corps Foundation. As of this fall, the Tutor Corps Foundation now…
Read More#GetOutside: Makers Market Hosts Open-Air Marketplace @ Mill Valley Lumber Yard – Oct. 10
Makers Market‘s regular series of outdoor markets at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard continue this month as owner Suzy Ekman and her team continue to dip their toes into outdoor, socially distanced gatherings with an “Open-Air Marketplace” event on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 10am-6pm. The event features an array of local artists and makers, with whom attendees can interact and…
Read MoreCiting ‘Extraordinary Leadership’ Thru COVID-19 Crisis, Redwoods’ Hunter Moore Earns Spirit of Marin Award
Since the first arrival of the COVID-19 crisis in the U.S., congregate, skilled nursing and assisted living centers have been among the hardest hit communities. But with stalwart leadership and ongoing vigilance, The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors in Mill Valley, has not been among them. The community has avoided a positive coronavirus diagnosis in 2020, and…
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