Former Colleagues of Vicki Larson Share What Made Her Such a Fantastic Journalist & Milley Award Recipient: ‘Her Work Engages Communities, From ‘How It Is’ Essays to ‘Six-Word Stories’ & Challenging us to Become Better Within our Communities

Former Colleagues of Vicki Larson Share What Made Her Such a Fantastic Journalist & Milley Award Recipient: ‘Her Work Engages Communities, From ‘How It Is’ Essays to ‘Six-Word Stories’ & Challenging us to Become Better Within our Communities

by | Oct 15, 2024 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Live Music, Volunteerism

By Jim Welte It is the 33rd anniversary of the Milley Awards for Creative Achievement, and on Sunday, October 27, seven creative and accomplished Mill Valley citizens—a couple and five individuals—will be honored at an elegant buffet and program in the town’s...
Homestead Valley’s Relentless Gem Tim Ryan, a Milley Award Winner, Once Again Creates the Latest Iteration of the Homestead Valley Fork, Makes the Case That Art Outshines Destruction

Homestead Valley’s Relentless Gem Tim Ryan, a Milley Award Winner, Once Again Creates the Latest Iteration of the Homestead Valley Fork, Makes the Case That Art Outshines Destruction

by | Oct 6, 2024 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Volunteerism

Readers of this space know that we are longstanding Tim Ryan enthusiasts, particularly for his unending creativity and community spirit – see here, here and here, to name just a few.  In an IJ piece entitled “Homestead Valley man creates whimsical public art...
Sacramento Bee: With a 7.40 Rating, Marin Would be the 7th Happiest Nation in the World, Between the Netherlands and Canada, if it Were its Own Country

Sacramento Bee: With a 7.40 Rating, Marin Would be the 7th Happiest Nation in the World, Between the Netherlands and Canada, if it Were its Own Country

by | Sep 30, 2024 | 142 Throckmorton, Art, Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Depot Plaza, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Housing, Live Music, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley in the News, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Market, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Milll Valley Chamber, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Shopping, Volunteerism

By Andrew Sheeler How happy are you, really? A committee of California lawmakers looked into the issue and released a report showing more Californians are unhappy, while happy Californians are more likely to be better off financially and live near the coast. The...
Former Colleagues of Vicki Larson Share What Made Her Such a Fantastic Journalist & Milley Award Recipient: ‘Her Work Engages Communities, From ‘How It Is’ Essays to ‘Six-Word Stories’ & Challenging us to Become Better Within our Communities

The 2024 Milley Awards Grow Near! Seven Mill Valleyans Will Be Honored at the Mill Valley Community Center – Oct. 27th

by | Sep 28, 2024 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Live Music, Volunteerism

It is the 33rd anniversary of the Milley Awards for Creative Achievement, and on Sunday, October 27, seven creative and accomplished Mill Valley citizens—a couple and five individuals—will be honored at an elegant buffet and program in the town’s Community Center...