Diversity & Equity
Marin IJ: Longtime Developer Jack Krystal, Who Has Sought to Develop the Area Around Club Evexia, Seaplane Adventures & Terra Outdoor Several Times, Seeks to Leverage a Flurry of State Laws That Have Stripped Local Jurisdictions
Now comes word via the Marin Independent Journal that San Rafael developer Jack Krystal has filed a preliminary application to construct a five-story residential building in unincorporated Mill Valley near Club Evexia, Seaplane Adventures, Terra Outdoor and treasured San Francisco Restaurant Piccino, which hopes to expand to the Presidio first and in Mill Valley in early 2026. The project at 258 and 260 Redwood Highway Frontage Road, which is very close to another project nearby that would would include 43 apartments and a 54-room residential care center. Under state law, the care center would count as a single dwelling because it would have a shared kitchen.
Read MorePaul Austin’s Play Marin Hosts Glow Get Em ā It’s Players’ Night ā April 25, 6pm-11pm, Mill Valley Community Center, 180 Camino Alto Mill Valley
This year, weāre flipping the switch with a āGlow in the Darkā twist! Expect an epic evening with games, delicious food and drinks (including the adult variety!), a stellar silent auction, and music to keep the energy buzzing all night. Connect with other Play Marin supporters, learn about our impact, and have a blastāall while lifting up kids and families in our community to continue to learn and thrive through play.
Read MoreGet Ready for the Spring Faire on March 29th, With More to Follow ā Re-Sourced Market April 27th, PRIDE Kick-Off June 7th & Mill Valley Freedom Festival on June 14th!!
City of Mill Valley Tees Up a Quartet of Fantastic Events: Spring Faire March 29th, Re-Loved and Re-Sourced Market April 27th, PRIDE Kick-Off June 7th & Mill Valley Freedom Festival on June 14th!!
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond ā Week of February 23rd
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Read MoreMill Valley Music Fest Reveals Daily Lineup Featuring Gary Clark Jr., Nile Rodgers & Chic as Headliners With Single-Day Tix Now ā MVMF Also Announces Special Guests Joining Jason Crosby Including Widespread Panic Co-Founder Dave Schools, Among Others!
āMore than anything, itās the sounds that emanate from this thrilling group of musicians who ultimately make the Mill Valley Music Festival what it is,ā says Jim Welte, Executive Director of the Mill Valley Chamber. āWe hope attendees will recognize some favorites on this bill. But we really want you to to revel in the wonders of sonic discovery, and pass those earworms onto friends near and far. Thereās something for everyone, and your horizons are about to expand exponentially.”
Read MoreExciting News! City of Mill Valley, Tam High College & Career Center Host the 2025 Marin Youth Job Fair on Wednesday, March 26, 3:30-6PM at the Mill Valley Community Center!
Why a focus on Youth? Young employees often bring a willingness to embrace new technologies and can help businesses stay current with evolving market trends.Ā Investing in our youth helps them develop confidence and working habit that will help prepare them for future leadership roles.Ā Bringing young people into our local businesses strengthens their connection to our community and fosters civic engagement a sense of belongingĀ
Read MoreSan Rafael Chamber Hosts 2025 Economic Forecast: Growth, Housing & Mobility
“Our goal is to bring together business leaders and community resources to showcase solutions at our local fingertips,” says San Rafael Chamber Executive Director Karen Strolia. “The information shared will outline actionable strategies that can be implemented to attract more companies and address this year’s economic concerns.”
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond ā Week of February 10th
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Read MoreMarin IJ: Plan to Carve up Marin Housing Project Between Marin City and Tam Junction Heads to Supervisors
āThe designs did not reflect the site constraints,ā Kalish told the Marin IJ. āIt literally did not look like a design that had been produced for that site.ā Kalish said that despite the risk of flooding at the location, the drawings showed windows placed at ground level. āEven the tree selections, when I checked them, none of them could have tolerated living there because their roots wouldnāt tolerate brackish water,ā she said.
Read MoreThe 2025 Mill Valley Music Festival lineup is HERE! š ā Gary Clark Jr. & Niles Rogers & Chic to Headline, Along with the Crosby Collective, Monophonics, Vieux Farka Toure, Sister Nancy. Thee Sinseers & More!!
āIn a community like ours, live music is so deeply ingrained in our day-to-day existence, from the buskers at the Depot to performances happening in venues throughout the 94941 year-round, we go to great lengths to curate a Mill Valley Music Fest lineup that resonates with a broad swath of the Bay Area and beyond,ā said Jim Welte, executive director of the Mill Valley Chamber. āWe are delighted with this multi-talented, hyper-creative group of artists in 2025! More than anything, we canāt wait to gather together again and celebrate the wonders of Mill Valley and bask in the power of the arts. Unequivocally, youāre gonna love the heck out of these bands!ā
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