Bay Area Reporter: After Spahr Center’s Closure & With a Major Pride Event Set for June 7th in Mill Valley, The Marin LGBTQ+ Center Is Leasing Space from the Marin Multi-Cultural Center at 709 Fifth Ave.

Bay Area Reporter: After Spahr Center’s Closure & With a Major Pride Event Set for June 7th in Mill Valley, The Marin LGBTQ+ Center Is Leasing Space from the Marin Multi-Cultural Center at 709 Fifth Ave.

by | May 27, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Holidays

Community leaders gathered in downtown San Rafael recently to celebrate that Marin County again has an LGBTQ center. The new facility, which is currently being run entirely by volunteers, comes following last year’s closure of the Spahr Center after it ran out of...
Marin IJ: Mill Valley Offers Funding for the Mt. Tam Community Land Trust to Address Affordable Housing Possibilities

Marin IJ: Mill Valley Offers Funding for the Mt. Tam Community Land Trust to Address Affordable Housing Possibilities

by | May 26, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Housing, Mill Valley History

Mill Valley will join forces with a nonprofit organization to create affordable housing for workers, seniors and families. The Mt. Tam Community Land Trust hopes to buy several apartment buildings and offer below-market rents to tenants. The nonprofit also envisions...
Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of May 25th

Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of May 25th

by | May 25, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Library, Parks & Recreation, Tam Junction, Tam Valley, Volunteerism

If you want to support this Enjoy Mill 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’s Danica Remy of the B612 Foundation: “The Fact Is That Humanity Has a System That’s Been Put in Place & it Worked for YR4”

Mill Valley’s Danica Remy of the B612 Foundation: “The Fact Is That Humanity Has a System That’s Been Put in Place & it Worked for YR4”

by | May 21, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness

In December, astronomers calculated that the asteroid YR4 had a small but not insignificant chance of striking Earth in 2032, a scenario that experts postulated could have more explosive potential than 500 Hiroshima nuclear bombs. Researchers reclassified YR4 as a...
The New York Times Created a Spectacular, Multi-Media Piece Around the History of Coyotes in San Francisco and Marin County – It’s Well Worth Your Time

The New York Times Created a Spectacular, Multi-Media Piece Around the History of Coyotes in San Francisco and Marin County – It’s Well Worth Your Time

by | May 21, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation, Pets

They walk along busy San Francisco streets. In Chinatown plazas. Across the paths of Muni buses. One was found dozing in a laundromat. Coyotes can sometimes be seen roaming in cities around the country, including Chicago and New York. But in San Francisco, they have...
Marin IJ Earns Statewide Awards For News Coverage, Photos, Opinion Section & Much More!

Marin IJ Earns Statewide Awards For News Coverage, Photos, Opinion Section & Much More!

by | May 21, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, First Tuesday Artwalk, Health & Wellness, Housing, Kiddo!, Kids, Live Music, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley Library, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Milll Valley Chamber, MV Chamber Biz Buzz, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Restaurants, Shopping, Sweetwater Music Hall, Tam High, Tam Junction, Tam Valley, Tamalpais High, Volunteerism

The Marin Independent Journal has been a beacon of top-notch journalism for decades, and this year has been no different. The organization earned 20 awards — including five first-place honors — in an annual statewide journalism contest. The California News Publishers...