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O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: Sunday, Aug. 23rd – $15, Sunday Summer Salon, Doors 4:30, Show 5pm
Summer Sunday Salon August 23, 2026 Doors: 4:30 PM Show: 5:00 PM
Read MoreSouthern Marin Fire Supports Little Giant Fire Response in Washington
Southern Marin Fire District is contributing personnel and wildland firefighting expertise to the multiagency response to Washington’s Little Giant Fire, which had burned more than 122,000 acres as of August 12. SMFD Battalion Chief Adam Vollmer is serving as a Task Force Leader, coordinating assigned resources and tactical operations. Learn how SMFD is supporting its…
Read MoreWedge Roofing Celebrates 50 Years of Bay Area Roofing Expertise and Service!
PETALUMA, Calif., Aug. 4, 2026 — Wedge Roofing is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of residential and commercial roofing service across Marin, Sonoma, Napa and San Francisco. Founded in 1976 in Marin County. Wedge Roofing has grown into a multiple-award-winning regional contractor providing roof replacement, repair and maintenance, emergency leak response, historic restoration,…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Hanna Andersson’s Charming Children’s Clothing & Pajamas Comes to the Mill Valley Lumber Yard, 12pm-5pm on Aug. 15.
A pop-up shop featuring Hanna Andersson’s charming children’s clothing and pajamas comes to the Mill Valley Lumber Yard from noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 15. According to Grace Wong, the company’s chief brand officer, Hanna Andersson is a “premium children’s apparel brand founded on the belief that childhood should be lived out loud in bold…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Marin Agency Plans Extensive Traffic Signal Upgrades
Nearly two-thirds of the traffic signals in Marin County transit corridors lack the technology to be controlled remotely, and more than half are incapable of syncing the timing between them, according to a draft study. Of the 234 intersections in the study area, about one-third of the signals do not have battery backup, more than…
Read MoreMarin Voice: Snuffed Mill Valley Fire a Good Reminder of How Preparation Pays Off
At 4:42 p.m. on July 27 the Southern Marin community received another powerful reminder of just how vulnerable our communities remain to wildfire. On an otherwise clear summer afternoon, sirens echoed through Mill Valley neighborhoods, firefighting aircraft circled overhead and smoke remained visible for hours. For residents watching from their homes, the question was understandable:…
Read MoreMarinIJ: Dick Spotswood: California has an Affordability Crisis, Not a Housing Crisis
It’s said that Marin, the San Francisco Bay Area and much of California is facing a “housing crisis.” The bipartisan reaction of politicians is summarized by Gavin Newsom’s boast in 2017. When campaigning for governor he vowed, “I will lead the effort to develop the 3.5 million new housing units we need by 2025 because…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Plan Allots $200M for Marin Transportation Projects
A draft four-year transportation plan outlines 21 projects in Marin County receiving about $200 million. The allocations are part of the 2027 Transportation Improvement Program, or TIP, which includes more than 400 projects in the nine-county Bay Area that are set to get more than $13.8 billion through 2030. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission, a regional…
Read MoreMarin IJ: School District Trustee to Lead Tam High Foundation
A Tamalpais Union High School District trustee has been named executive director of the Tam High Foundation. Emily Uhlhorn of Mill Valley, a trustee for the last four years, will assume her new role in January. Her term expires in December, and she does not plan to seek re-election on Nov. 3. “After eight years…
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