Mill Valley Native Todd Barbee Was a Force Behind the Recent Transition of the SkyStar Observation Wheel to Fisherman’s Wharf as Part of APEC

Mill Valley Native Todd Barbee Was a Force Behind the Recent Transition of the SkyStar Observation Wheel to Fisherman’s Wharf as Part of APEC

by | Nov 16, 2023 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping

After nearly 3 years in operation, San Francisco’s SkyStar Observation Wheel said goodbye to Golden Gate Park, moving across town to 2860 Taylor Street, a triangular-shaped lot at Pier 43, near Pier 39 and Fisherman’s Wharf. The transition occurred within the context...
Flour Craft Bakery Mourns the Loss of a Longtime Staffer’s Tragic Loss of His Brother, Posts GoFundMe to Support the Family

Flour Craft Bakery Mourns the Loss of a Longtime Staffer’s Tragic Loss of His Brother, Posts GoFundMe to Support the Family

by | Nov 12, 2023 | Food & Drink, Holidays, Kids, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Miller Avenue, Restaurants, Spirituality

In April 2018, when Heather Hardcastle and her husband Rick Perko opened the second location of their gluten-free Flour Craft Bakery at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard, they did so with the intent to use the new space as a platform to expand their offerings to “be a more...
Former MV City Councilman Files Appeal to Reverse Planning Commission’s Unanimous Approval of the Proposed Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building

Former MV City Councilman Files Appeal to Reverse Planning Commission’s Unanimous Approval of the Proposed Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building

by | Nov 2, 2023 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Restaurants, Sweetwater Music Hall

Former Mill Valley City Councilman Ken Wachtel has filed a notice of appeal of the Planning Commission’s unanimous approval last month of Treehouse MV, the membership club proposed by a group including the founders of casual apparel brand Marine Layer who sought...
Former MV City Councilman Files Appeal to Reverse Planning Commission’s Unanimous Approval of the Proposed Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building

Planning Commission Approves Proposed Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building and Makes a Compelling Case for More Vibrancy and Less Car Dependency

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Restaurants, Sweetwater Music Hall

In a packed Mill Valley City Hall Tuesday evening full of supporters and opponents of the Treehouse membership club proposed by a group including the founders of casual apparel brand Marine Layer, there were no shortage of opponents and supporters on future plans of...