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MarinIJ: Marin Voice: Housing Laws Are Helping, But Progress Is Slow
The 21st century “ROAD to Affordable Housing Act” became law with nearly unanimous bipartisan support. Industry groups, unions, local governments and housing advocates rallied behind the effort. The law modernizes federal housing programs. It improves regulatory streamlining, eliminates restrictions on build-to-rent housing developers (who have added 70,000 housing units per year), simplifies rules for manufactured…
Read MoreTam High Foundation Announces Emily Uhlhorn as Next Executive Director
Current Tamalpais Union High School District Trustee to assume leadership role in January 2027 as the Foundation celebrates 30 years of supporting Tam High students. Mill Valley, Calif. – July 23, 2026 — The Tam High Foundation today announced the appointment of Emily Uhlhorn as its next Executive Director, effective January 2027 after the completion…
Read MoreMarinIJ: Sports Briefs: Mill Valley claims LL Section Pennant
Mill Valley Little League used solid pitching and steady hitting to capture the Section 1 pennant with an 8-2 victory over Davis National on Tuesday evening at Mt. Diablo High. Mill Valley starter Cooper Maddex went 4 innings, as he allowed two runs on three hits, struck out three batters and walked one. Lucas Parrett…
Read MoreMarinIJ: Tam Union School District Holds Off on Parcel Tax Renewal Bid
Superintendent Courtney Goode said Tuesday that there has been no change of heart among trustees since June 16, when the board decided not to continue with its ad hoc parcel tax exploratory committee. Ending the tax exploratory committee also eliminated any potential steps such as polling. “The board generally preferred to wait and revisit a…
Read MoreSave the Date: California Creates – 2nd Annual Golden State Manufacturing Form, October 13, 2026
Click to teach Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce Mail this conversation is important Good afternoon, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Kathryn Asprey, and I serve as the Director of External Affairs for the State Treasurer’s Office. On behalf of State Treasurer Fiona Ma, CPA, the California Alternative Energy & Transportation Financing Authority…
Read MoreMill Valley Fall Arts Festival Unveils All-Star Live Music Lineup for 69th Annual Celebration
Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber; Mark Karan and His Buds; Barry Sless, Tim Bluhm & Stephen Ingliss; Eamonn Flynn & Dublinesque, and More Perform Beneath the Redwoods September 19 & 20 Mill Valley, CA — The 69th Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival has unveiled an eclectic lineup of acclaimed Bay Area musicians, bringing two full days of live performances to…
Read MoreMILLEY AWARDEES FOR 2026 ANNOUNCED!
It’s the 35th year of the Milley Awards, Mill Valley’s annual awards for creative achievement, which are held every year in October. This year the awards event, featuring a reception, buffet dinner and program, will be held Sunday, October 18 at the Mill Valley Community Center. Invitations will go out by email at the end…
Read MoreMVMS Weekly Report: 7.17.26 – Mill Valley Middle School Modernization Phase: Interim Campus Construction
Work Completed July 13 – 17 ● Finished installing dewatering wells and started dewatering operations over the weekend. Dewatering lowers water levels under the site so excavation work can be done safely. Water that is removed is pumped to an on site tank where it is treated and then released into the storm drain system. …
Read MoreArtist Business Accelerator
Hi Community Partners, We are looking forward to host another successful artist business cohort. If you know a local artist ready to build their business skills and grow, this is the program for them. Whether the artist is just starting to sell work or has an established practice and is ready to take it further, this program will help…
Read MoreCorte Madera Approves Housing for Seniors at Former Best Western Hotel
The Corte Madera Town Council has approved a housing project for elders at the site of the Best Western Hotel. The project at 56 Madera Blvd. will include 118 assisted-living apartments, 32 memory-care apartments, 118 parking spaces and amenities like a media room and a space for physical therapy. The plans also call for a pool…
Read MoreThe Local Trade and Mystic Pack the Studio in Their First Partnership
Chamber members Mystic and The Local Trade came together to host a sold out spoon carving class last month. The packed room in Mystic’s new B-Side studio brought together members of the community to share the experience of carving spoons by hand. Using Japanese techniques and a range of tools, attendees all walked away with…
Read MoreMarin IJ: ‘Unprecedented in Scale’: Sausalito Housing Proposal Grows
Sausalito’s largest proposed housing project in decades has grown more controversial. In March, Bayspring Development Partners filed a pre-application for a 65-foot-tall structure at 1 Harbor Drive, the site of an office building across from Mollie Stone’s Market. The proposal called for 294 apartments with 46 reserved for low-, very low-, and moderate-income households. Now…
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