Posts by jim@millvalley.org
Nepal Flood Relief Appeal From Longtime Local Resident & Photogragrapher Jay Tamang
The situation is serious: my uncle’s daughter is still missing, along with several other people from my home village. We’ve set up a GoFundMe to support flood relief efforts:https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-journey-homes-lifechanging-work I’d also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who contributed to our earthquake relief efforts. With those donations, we were able to build three…
Read MoreMarin County Adopts New Data Security Policy
Marin County has adopted a new data policy that will govern the sharing of digital information both internally and externally. The county has a Technology Investment Board that evaluates risks associated with artificial intelligence, digital accessibility and security. “Now data privacy and security will be part of that informed policy and operational decisionmaking,” said Angie…
Read MoreMarin Author Addresses Climate Concerns in Magical ‘Open the Floodgates’
Marin writer Nina Schuyler launches her novel “Open the Floodgates” at Green Apple Books on the Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (Peter Seeger via Bay City News). Marin author and writing instructor Nina Schuyler focuses on her passion for environmental conservation in her latest novel, a modern fable that imagines…
Read MoreSave the Date for Concerts in the Plaza
SAVE THE DATE FOR CONCERTS IN THE PLAZA!WHEN?Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 11:00am-7:30pmWHERE? Mill Valley Downtown PlazaABOUT THIS FREE EVENT Concerts in the Plaza is all about bringing people together through great live music. Each summer, the series transforms downtown into a gathering place where friends, families, and neighbors can relax, connect, and enjoy performances by some of the…
Read MoreGoodman’s Women’s Appreciation Day Event
Goodman Building Supply will be hosting their annual Women’s Appreciation Day event this coming Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 from 6:45am-7:00pm and we were hoping that we could possibly add it to the Mill Valley Chamber calendar to get the word out a bit more. Goodie’s Annual Women’s Appreciation Day is back—and we’re making this year’s…
Read MoreMarin Elections Monitoring Litigation on Mailing Ballots
Ballot mailing plans remain unchanged; Voters encouraged to prepare and vote early Marin County, CA — The Marin County Elections Department is closely monitoring legal challenges to a recently published United States Postal Service (USPS) rule affecting the delivery of mail ballots. Recent court action has temporarily blocked USPS from implementing the rule. As of September 2, USPS is prohibited…
Read MoreDiscover the 2026 Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival Exhibiting Artists!
Sept 19 & 20 | Old Mill Park 150 Local & International Juried Fine Artists At the center of the festival are 135 juried fine artists showcasing exceptional artwork spanning painting, jewelry, sculpture, photography, textiles, woodworking, ceramics, mixed media, and more. Each year, artists are selected by an independent jury, creating a diverse and high-quality…
Read MoreCreekside Golden Hour
We are looking forward to gathering at the Cabin tomorrow for our last Creekside Friday of the season. Marble Party will be playing which feels right since it has become a tradition to have them close things out. Join us for a lovely evening under the redwoods.Oktoberfest is coming up in just a few weeks.…
Read MoreAwards Watch: Sean Penn, Karen Pittman, Daveed Diggs, Boots Riley Join 2026 San Quentin Film Festival
Businesses on the Move in Marin, Sonoma, Napa and Mendocino counties: Sept. 3 Report
Check out which companies are leasing and buying office, retail, industrial and multifamily properties in Sonoma, Marin, Napa and Mendocino counties via the following deals. Leases Transaction key: Square footage at address, city; property type; tenant; tenant’s agent; property owner; listing agent; transaction date (occupancy date) Marin County 55,407sf at 23 Mark Drive, San Rafael;…
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