Gov. Newsom Slashes $11.5 Million for Performing Arts Fund, Devastating Bay Area Organizations

Cuts to public arts funding are now a one-two punch. On Wednesday, May 14, Gov. Gavin Newsom released a budget proposal eliminating the $11.5 million allocated to the state’s small nonprofits arts organizations through the Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund, or...
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 Voice, Via Dave Perron: Social-Service Organizations Deserve Our Support

Marin Voice, Via Dave Perron: Social-Service Organizations Deserve Our Support

We can do a great deal to stay “in the joy” by supporting the performing arts as well as the nonprofit social-service organizations that are deeply meaningful to us. As Marin’s own rock star Huey Lewis once said, it is a “win-win” for the artists to get back as much...
The 2025 Mill Valley Music Fest Is a Wrap!! With our 4th Year Behind Us, an Event That Has Consistently Marched Forward, Will ALWAYS Have Mill Valley in Mind!

The 2025 Mill Valley Music Fest Is a Wrap!! With our 4th Year Behind Us, an Event That Has Consistently Marched Forward, Will ALWAYS Have Mill Valley in Mind!

We hatched this crazy idea with the support of people all over the 94941 and beyond, connecting us to possibilities, engaging with our neighbors and friends to see if we could get it off the ground. With our 4th year behind us, an event that has consistently marched...
Islands: One Of California’s Friendliest Cities Is An Artsy, Bustling Gem That Resembles A European Village – You Only Get One Guess!

Islands: One Of California’s Friendliest Cities Is An Artsy, Bustling Gem That Resembles A European Village – You Only Get One Guess!

By Lauren Kershner From San Francisco to San Diego, the Golden State is gleaming with illustrious destinations. In fact, there are plenty of hidden gem California cities, like Gardena, in the shadows of the state’s sun-kissed landscape that are waiting to be...
Longtime Henrybuilt Shop at Former Mill Valley Auto Service on Miller Ave. Incorporates an Adjacent 4,000-Square-Foot Building, the First of Five New Space Theory Showrooms to Open in US by the end of 2026

Longtime Henrybuilt Shop at Former Mill Valley Auto Service on Miller Ave. Incorporates an Adjacent 4,000-Square-Foot Building, the First of Five New Space Theory Showrooms to Open in US by the end of 2026

In 2015, then-14-year-old Seattle-based firm Henrybuilt sought to turn the 4,000-square-foot former Mill Valley Auto Service at 356 Miller Avenue into a clean, airy display platform for its unique blend of style and function. As Henrybuilt founder Scott Hudson saw it...