Enjoy Mill Valley Blog
The Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is the official storytelling platform of the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce — and the most comprehensive source for what’s happening in and around town.
Whether you’re looking to explore something new, support a neighborhood business, or stay informed about upcoming events, the Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is your trusted source for local insight — thoughtfully curated and proudly community-driven.
NY Times’ Tech Columnist: ‘I Quit Prime. And It’s Fine.’
“The real magic of Amazon, and particularly Prime, is that they remove the thinking from shopping. Prime members tend to reflexively go to Amazon, and that mostly works great for them and the company. For me, not having Prime makes me pause for a minute before buying. That’s perfect.”
Read MoreCheck Out Jackie Sherman’s ‘Remnants Of My Soul’ Art at MV Chamber – Thru February
For her latest show, artist Jackie Sherman says the works “are a snapshot in time of this lifelong journey. My aim is to expose the power in the vulnerable act of displaying raw, visceral works that show life as it often is: messy, beautiful, scattered, and stitched together piece by piece.”
Read MoreWildCare Rep Talks ‘Wildlife in Marin: Friend and Foe’ at Virtual Zoom Event – Jan. 27
WildCare’s Alison Hermance will teach you how to make peace with our wild neighbors, keeping some at bay while learning to accept others in our space.
Read MoreMt. Tam Church Hosts ‘Hope & Joy’: An Evening of Organ Music and Readings – Jan. 30
On January 30th, 5-5:30pm, Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church is hosting an evening of organ music and readings to celebrate the new year and to look towards the future with a focus on hope and joy.
Read MoreThe Indispensable – and Now Digital – Mill Valley Community Map Has Arrived
Vitality – eating, drinking, shopping, exploring, gathering and inspiring – is our north star. But you’ve got to able to find it. We’ve got you covered.
Read MoreWith Covid Once Again Ravaging Restaurants, Coalition Calls for Emergency Relief
Restaurants in Mill Valley and across the country are experiencing massive turbulence amidst the highly transmissible omicron variant, so much so that more than two dozen mayors, including San Rafael Mayor Kate Colin, called on members of Congress to provide emergency relief for restaurants, warning of “catastrophic” impact.
Read MoreMarin Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis Eyes Omicron Plateau ‘This Week or Next’
“I think we’re seeing early signs that the omicron surge is waning,” Dr. Matt Willis, Marin public health officer, told scores of parents, teachers and students on a webinar hosted by the Marin County Office of Education, according to the Marin Independent Journal. “We’re seeing it plateau this week and next.”
Read MoreCurated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley, Marin, the Bay Area & Beyond – Week of Jan. 10
We’d argue that we’re one of the best sources of news and information in Marin, a communications pipeline that directly connects to the broader 94941 and Bay Area via maps, magazines and the Enjoy Milll Valley Blog. Among those benefits is a weekly curation of headlines (see below) from near and far within the Chamber’s weekly Friday Flash newsletter.
Read MoreThrockmorton Theatre Rolls On With Noon Concert Series – The Porch Quartet – Jan. 19
The renowned Throckmorton Theatre revived its longstanding Noon Concert Series late last month, hoping to infuse its landmark space once again with live music. Next up on the calendar is the Porch Quartet on January 19.
Read MoreCity Puts 2022 RSVP Parking Stickers on Sale
City officials put the 2022 RSVP stickers on sale this month, both available online or at the Mill Valley Police Department at 1 Hamilton Drive, Monday-Thursday, 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 4pm.
Read MoreState Extends Indoor Mask Mandate Through Feb. 15
In Marin, which boasts a 93% vaccination rate among the eligible population and a nearly 90% rate among the county’s total population, cases have spiked sharply, but hospitalizations remain manageable, public health officials said.
Read MoreAs We Creep Into Year Three, Mill Valley Has Shown Innovation & Resilience in Spades
Mill Valley examples of creativity and innovation amidst crisis abound over the past nearly three years of the pandemic, from how the community continued to embrace the outdoors for al fresco everything, including street closures that infused the downtown with vitality.
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