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.
Designed for residents, visitors, and business owners alike, the blog delivers timely, relevant coverage that captures the spirit of Mill Valley. From new business openings and community spotlights to local event previews, seasonal guides, and insider recommendations, Enjoy Mill Valley brings together everything that makes this community exceptional.
With a focus on connection and discovery, the blog:
- Highlights local businesses and entrepreneurs
- Covers Chamber initiatives and civic partnerships
- Promotes community events and cultural happenings
- Shares curated guides for dining, shopping, and experiences
- Celebrates the people who shape Mill Valley’s character
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.
Will Marin Get Enough Vaccine to Deliver on the Big, Audacious Goals of Our Federal and State Governments?
Image courtesy Marin HHS. Just two months ago, Marin County Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis lamented the limited vaccine supply available to Marin and “no sign of any significant increase in the near future,” a status that forced health officials to prioritize distribution to residents age 75 and older.County officials efforts have remained steadfast in their…
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Dave Fromer Soccer Readies 40th Annual Marin Soccer Summer Camp – MV, Larkspur, San Rafael & Lake Tahoe
Forty years on, Dave Fromer Soccer continues to get bigger and better. Fromer has lined up soccer summer camps weekly throughout the summer here in Mill Valley but also with an expanded menu of venues, including Larkspur, San Rafael and North Lake Tahoe. The camps span boys and girls of all levels, ages 5-12. “Many…
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Historian Fred Runner Discusses 100th Birthday of Mt. Tam & Muir Woods Railway’s Engine No. 9 – April 7
Tamalpais’ engine No. 9, the last locomotive purchased by the scenic railway. More than three years ago, a coalition of local organizations embarked on a long-shot plan to bring the Heisler No. 9 – the last remaining locomotive from the “Crookedest Railroad in the World” that ran from Mill Valley to the top of Mount Tam –…
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For Latest Installment of ‘Community Spotlight’ Series, Compass Realtor Dana Williams Chats with Jeff Jungsten
Jeff Jungsten of Jungsten Construction and Compass Realtor Dana Williams. Mill Valley Chamber member and local Mill Valley Realtor at Compass, Dana Williams just launched episode #3 of his Community Spotlight Series. Real estate and construction go hand-in-hand, which is why Williams was keen to sit down and interview Jeff Jungsten of Jungsten Construction. A…
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‘Right Livelihood’: Board of Supervisors Honor the Late Charles McGlashan on 10th Anniversary of His Passing
Charles McGlashan and Carol Misseldine. For many Mill Valley residents and Bay Area politicos, March 27, 2011 was a devastating gut punch. That was the day Charles McGlashan, the District 3 supervisor whose relentless energy and commitment propelled Marin toward a number of major sustainability achievements, died of a heart attack at the age of…
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U.S. Small Business Administration Targets Early April for Rollout of $28.6B Restaurant Revitalization Grants
On the heels of the news that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) federal government is set to open the application window for the long-delayed the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program next month, the federal government also said this week that it is targeting early April to launch a phased rollout of the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) – the implementation…
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Community Action Marin Keeps Innovating on its Jaw-Dropping Mandate Amidst Pandemic, Systemic Inequity
Community Action Marin CEO Chandra Alexandre, at top left, and volunteers working in the organization’s Old Gallinas Production Farm. Courtesy images. For Chandra Alexandre and her team at Community Action Marin, their work to help alleviate the causes of poverty and create conditions towards self sufficiency among Marin’s poorest communities has always had a heightened…
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Poet and/the Bench Debuts ‘Icons of Unconditional Love & Optimism’ from Sculpture Artist Austyn Taylor
Sculpture Artist Austyn Taylor creature creations. Courtesy image. For the better part of five years, Poet and/the Bench, the lifestyle store and jewelry atelier space from Jeffrey Levin and Bonnie Powers, has been at the forefront of creativity-driven businesses in Mill Valley. Their latest work, from ceramic artist Austyn Taylor, comes with new work as tall as 48 feet high…
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Tam Valley Resident Adam Cohen Launches ‘Tam Glad’ Website & Blog Dedicated to Celebrating Tam Junction
From the stunning natural beauty surrounding us to the eclectic array of restaurants, retail shops and world class arts and entertainment venues, it’s easy to fall in love with Mill Valley. Tam Junction resident Adam Cohen is officially head over heels. Cohen recently launched Tam Glad, a website and blog that strictly focuses on the…
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Marin Goes Orange, Putting Salons, Retail, Indoor Dining, the Sequoia and Houses of Worship at 50% Capacity
Gyms & fitness studios can expand indoor capacity to 25% and reopen indoor pools. Liana Belli’s HoneyGirl Beauty salon and boutique at 34 on Sunnyside Avenue. Marin County Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis told the Board of Supervisors this week that Marin is moving into the less restrictive orange tier effective March 24. What comes…
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Suzie Wickham, a Champion of Children and the Arts & Wife of Councilman Jim Wickham, Has Passed Away
A Celebration of Life is planned for later this year when it’s possible to gather safely. By Jim Welte While the passing of a close family member or friend immediately conjures the memory of that person, the memories of those we were weren’t close with don’t often last much longer than an expression sadness for…
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Artists & Fleas in the Bay, a New Outdoor Event Series, Returns to MV Community Center – April 3, 11am-5pm
After an unusually long, COVID-induced span of relative inactivity on Friends Field behind the Mill Valley Community Center, the field has seen the return of youth sports across all of its fields as Marin has progressed through the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy framework. Passers-by may have also noticed a new outdoor event series on the…
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