by mvchamber | Dec 16, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing
California’s property insurance market has been reeling after a series of devastating and costly wildfires over the last decade, with estimated losses of more than $35.8 billion. Insurers have argued that outdated voter-approved regulations enacted in the late 1980s...
by mvchamber | Dec 10, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Holidays, Live Music, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation, Pets, Public Restrooms, Restaurants, Shopping
Winterfest, the 94941’s annual holiday celebration produced by the Mill Valley Chamber’s and Organized Chaos Events, returned to the Downtown Plaza on December 8th, drawing another massive outpouring of residents, participants and friends. The event was once...
by mvchamber | Dec 8, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Housing, Local Laws, Restaurants
California State Capitol in Sacramento. California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom approved more than a thousand laws this year on topics ranging from environmental regulation to traffic rules. Here’s a look at 21 laws that take effect next year that could affect the...
by mvchamber | Dec 8, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness
After struggling to build consensus around a regional transportation tax measure, Bay Area policymakers are leaning on polling again for help. The key questions center around which tax framework — designed to save pandemic-strained bus and rail agencies from financial...
by mvchamber | Dec 7, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Holidays, Kids, Live Music, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Volunteerism
Santa is back in town! After a successful visit to the packed Winterfest on Sunday, you can visit Santa this week at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard 129 Miller Avenue this Thursday and Friday December 12 and 13th, from 4:00-6:00 pm, and again on Friday and Saturday the...
by mvchamber | Dec 1, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Housing, Local Laws
For a great many Americans, the November election results elicited an intense reaction. These responses, played out in real time on election newscasts and social media timelines, included everyday working people, media celebrities, television and movie stars, and even...