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Amidst Blithedale Work, Allow for Some Extra Time to Do Your #ShopMV Gift Buying, and Lean on the MV Chamber for Ideas!
If you’re hoping to find something unexpected and delightful, you’ll need to go to the little local shops that have survived in the age of online shopping by being quirky and brave, and by knowing their customers well enough to say, ‘I think you would love this.’”
Read MoreMV Lumber Yard Host Multi-Day Holiday Faire – Dec. 8-11
With the holiday shopping season fully upon us, the folks at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard are launching their first annual Holiday Faire.
The event, which will feature live music, warm drinks, an array of holiday shopping opportunities, visits with Santa and his elf, various themed workshops hosted by MVLY retail and food tenants.
In a Packed, Six-Hour Planning Commission Hearing, Richardson Terrace Proposal Garners a Bevy of Discussion and Feedback But Punts to a Hearing on Jan. 10
“I’m 87 years old, and I don’t want my wife to have to build this thing,” Richardson said when asked by councilmembers if he’d be willing to consider alternative versions to the project he was proposing.
Read MoreIf You’re Able, Use Your Dollars to Support The Mill Valley Bookstore, a Comprehensive Literary Treasure in The 94941!
The Depot Bookstore is the hidden gem, offering up an incredible selection of tomes. It serves as the quintessential example of a business that flourishes when all residents of this incredibly literate town we live in supports having a bookstore within the 94941.
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Nov. 14
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, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
Read MoreMarin IJ’s ‘We Are One Marin’ Campaign Rolls Into Third Year, Expands Focus on Racially Diverse Businesses to Include Businesses Owned By Veterans and Those With Disabilities
The Marin IJ has been given the green light to continue the WeAre One Marin campaign into its third year effective Nov. 1, following a commitment from MCF to extend its generous support for another 12 months. The initiative is expanding to also include businesses owned by people with disabilities and those owned by veterans.
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Nov. 7
If you want to support this Enjoy Milll 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, from flower plantings and restoration of landmarks like the Gravity Car and Clock Tower to the free Movies…
Read MoreJoin MV Chamber, City & MV Schools in 4th United Against Hate Week – Nov. 13-19
Convened by Not In Our Town, a national anti-hate organization, Bay Area cities committed to an annual week of action and awareness. United Against Hate Week has spread to dozens of cities across the U.S., and includes the Mill Valley Chamber, City of Mill Valley and Mill Valley schools.
Read MoreMill Valley School District Inks Letter of Intent to Buy Six Affordable Housing Units Within Phil Richardson’s 25-Unit Proposal, Which Heads to Planning Commission Nov. 17
An unexpected narrative twist emerged Thursday when the Mill Valley School District board of trustees unanimously agreed to sign a letter of intent with Richardson’s Blithedale Terrace, LLC, to buy six below-market rate units for use as district workforce housing.
Read MoreParks & Rec Commission Directs Staff to Study Three Expanded Depot Plaza Options: More Adaptable Open Space With Tables, Engine No. 9 Locomotive and Outdoor Art
Let’s start with the easy part: Mill Valley residents have a deep, profound love for the Depot Plaza. It gives us yet another opportunity to remind ourselves that longtime local architect and civic leader Richard “Dick” Jessup and others spearheaded the idea to transform the former train station-turned-bus station at the center of Mill Valley’s downtown into the plaza.
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