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Marin IJ: Editorial: Marsh Plan a Win For Environment, Path Users
The path across Mill Valley’s Bothin Marsh is one of the busiest walking, jogging and biking routes in Marin County. It’s also flooded more than 30 days a year due to storms and even on sun-drenched days when king tides are at the highest levels. The path is an example of old and abandoned railroad…
Read MoreDick Spotswood: Several Statewide Ballot Measures Deserve a Close Look
The long ballot facing California voters in November includes 14 state propositions. Three stand out. All require a simple majority for passage. Proposition 1 asks if those voters eager for more affordable housing primarily for our workforce are willing to commit taxpayer dollars to make it happen. Astronomical land costs, plus increasing costs of material…
Read MorePrescribed Burns Near Sky Oaks Ranger Station and Bon Tempe Reservoir on Mount Tamalpais to Produce Visible Smoke
Marin County, CA – Two prescribed burns may take place this week in the Mt. Tamalpais Watershed near Bon Tempe Reservoir, west of Fairfax. The first may begin Tuesday, August 25 near Sky Oaks Ranger Station, followed by a second burn Wednesday, August 26 near Bon Tempe Reservoir. Both burns are part of a continued effort…
Read MoreDesign Marin x Shop Camino
Design Marin Date: August 27Time: 2:00–4:30 PM Venue: Shop Camino Address: 444 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Hosted by: Debbie Loughran | Principal Interior Designer | Proprietor Camino Interiors | Shop Camino A Curated Celebration of Interiors, Art, Culture & Storytelling Camino celebrates the journey of interior design, craftsmanship, culture, and lifestyle. Through the…
Read MoreSept. 12: Deborah Winters in Concert at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts – With Ken Cook & Jeff Denson
Saturday September 12, 2026Doors 6:30 show 7:00$35 With the fall season ahead come join professional vocalist, Deborah Winters with pianist Ken Cook and bassist Jeff Denson, for an intimate evening of songs re-imagined with reflections upon life, precious memories and hope for the future. With soul-stirring melodies and luminous storytelling, this concert will inspire a warmth of holding a space to reflect,…
Read MoreEDENS’ Iconic Tartine Bakery, Joins the Amazing Cholita Linda Right Behind It, and Hot Yoga Republic Has Been On-Site For Ages
EDENS announced today it has partnered with Tartine Bakery & Café to open at Strawberry Village, marking its debut in Marin County. Cholita Linda, with locations in the East Bay and San Francisco, is also headed to Strawberry Village this year.Earlier this month, San Rafael-based Hot Yoga Republic opened its second location, and threenew public…
Read MoreCounty of Marin: Modular Construction to Begin on Shoreline Highway Apartments in Tam Valley
Modular Construction to Begin on Shoreline Highway Apartments in Tam Valley Cranes to arrive August 25; Work could begin August 31 creating temporary traffic changes and increased truck activity Marin County, CA – Construction activity is progressing at the 32-unit affordable housing development at 156 Shoreline Highway in unincorporated Mill Valley, with installation of prefabricated modular…
Read MoreMarinIJ: New California ‘Zone 0’ rules require fire-safe buffers around high-risk homes
It’s unclear how the changes will effect home insurance policies. California homeowners in designated high-risk fire areas will have to clear vegetation and other combustible material from around their homes, then make more extensive landscaping and structural changes over the next five years under regulations approved unanimously Wednesday. The rules come after years of delay and fractious…
Read MoreMarinIJ: Mill Valley Forum Highlights Fire Alert Concerns
Mill Valley residents who live in the forested canyons below Blithedale Ridge said they were not looped in last month as crews fought a fire near their homes, leaving them anxious. “The plane came over my house, rattled the windows with fire retardant,” said Paula Vlamings at a community meeting on Aug. 19. “I saw…
Read MoreMurder Mystery Dinner Party at the Ralston White Retreat 2026
Murder Mystery Dinner Party at the Ralston White Retreat 2026 Get Ready to step into the world of mystery and intrigue with an exclusive murder mystery dinner at the historic Ralston White Retreat in Mill Valley, CA. Join us for an unforgettable evening of suspense and entertainment, all in support of Marin Theatre. Location &…
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