The 68th Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest Is Coming Soon: Help Us ‘Paint the Town’!

The 68th Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest Is Coming Soon: Help Us ‘Paint the Town’!

Dear Friends of Mill Valley and the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Something extraordinary is on the horizon for the 2025 Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival—and you can help bring it to life. Recently, a generous sponsor challenged us to think bigger, dream bolder, and...
SF Chronicle: San Francisco Went Too Far in the Wrong Direction – It’s Leading the Way Again, and It Could Benefit Marin and the Larger Bay Area

SF Chronicle: San Francisco Went Too Far in the Wrong Direction – It’s Leading the Way Again, and It Could Benefit Marin and the Larger Bay Area

Column: Alex Bastian, president and CEO of the Hotel Council of San Francisco, makes the case for San Francisco’s rebound. Something has been in the air in San Francisco for more than a year now — and for once, it’s not fog or hype about what’s next in tech....
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!

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...
Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

Let’s get this out of the way at the outset: if you are a lifelong Mount Tam diehard/know-it-all, knowledgable of every nook and cranny of the brilliance that is the Sleeping Lady, the watershed, trails, campgrounds, incredible hiking and biking and historic...
Marin IJ: Mill Valley Looks to Rehabilitate Roof of Historic Mill

Marin IJ: Mill Valley Looks to Rehabilitate Roof of Historic Mill

A historic structure in one of Mill Valley’s parks is slated to get a new roof. The Parks and Recreation Commission reviewed plans to restore the roof of the Reed Mill in Old Mill Park at its meeting on Wednesday night. The roof and several joints of the structure are...
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 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...