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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.

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MVPD, Marin County Public Guardian, Adult Protective Services, F.A.S.T and Marin County DA Host Vital Discussion on Elder Fraud – MV Community Center, 10am-12pm

August 6, 2023

The FBI reports that last year that seniors around the country lost over $3 billion last year (an 84% increase from the prior year) to scammers who exploit trust, romance, and investment opportunities. 

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Marin IJ’s Vicki Larson Laments Successful Neighbor Complaints About Outdoor Live Music, Urges Cities to ‘Let the Bands Play On’

August 2, 2023

“Live music isn’t all that welcome anymore in recent years, at least outdoors, and I can’t help feeling we’ve lost something that made us “just a little out there,” as our county tourism gurus deemed us.”

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SFGate: An Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

August 2, 2023

Longtime Bay Area writer Kelly O’Mara has cranked out an all-encompassing guide to just about all of it, from the incredible history, the varying jurisdictions between Muir Woods National Monument and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It’s the kind of roundup that simply allows you to forward the link the next time a friend comes in from out of town wondering the outdoor-centric must-do’s of our region.

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Get Your Groove On: Arts Commission’s Free Concerts in the Plaza Return – Sept. 9-10, 11am-7pm

August 2, 2023

And while the buskers and the bands keep playin’ year-round, one of the most exciting live music events returns September 9-10 as the Mill Valley Arts Commission’s brings back the Concerts in the Plaza series with two full days of live music featuring an array of acclaimed local bands, as well as a few exciting special guests.

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Marin Theatre Company Dives Into 2023-24 Season With ‘Odyssey,’ Written and Directed by Lisa Peterson – Runs Aug. 31st-Sept. 24

August 1, 2023

Set in a present-day relocation center for refugees on the Isle of Lesbos, four young women fleeing conflict in Middle Eastern, North African, and Eastern European countries await the next step of their quest for home and family.

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Tom Buswell, Former Owner of Mill Valley’s Frantoio Ristorante That Closed in 2019, Shuts Down His Caffe Centro in SF’s South Park

August 1, 2023

Tom Buswell, who owned the popular, Cass Calder Smith-designed, 6,000-square-foot Italian restaurant Frantoio Ristorante in Tam Junction for many years until it closed in 2019 and later turned into Floodwater, has shut down Caffe Centro, the popular breakfast and lunch spot in San Francisco’s South Park he owned since 2013.

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7×7 Spotlights 3 Stellar Sunset Bay Area Picnic Spots, Including Cardiac Hill, With Suggested Stops at Sol Food and MV Market

August 1, 2023

FIrst, stop for Puerto Rican eats—think veggie or bistec sandwiches and ponche (a mix of mango iced tea and limeade)—at Sol Food(401 Miller Ave., Mill Valley). Or, choose from a generous selection of cheeses and cured meats, wine, and beer at the Mill Valley Market.

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Danna Lewis Sits Down With Investment Advisor and Realtor Mark Schneeberger

August 1, 2023

Mark’s shout outs: “D’Angelos, where my wife and I met – they’ve been around forever. They are an iconic Mill Valley establishment and you can walk in and get a table and get great service. Also a shout out to the organizers (MV Art Commission) of the Art Walk, it’s so fantastic because you get to walk around, see people, and visit the local shops. And to Sweetwater, love that place.”

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The Redwoods to Host ‘Eat, Drink & Play’ Fun-Raiser With Live Music From the 85’s & Rock the Ages Choir – Aug. 27, 4-7pm

August 1, 2023

The event will highlight will highlight volunteer leadership opportunities at the Redwoods for adults and high schoolers. 

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of July 31

July 31, 2023

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Curtain Theatre Returns to Old Mill Park With Shakespeare’s All-Time Classic: ‘Romeo & Juliet’ – Aug. 12+13, Aug. 19+20, Aug. 26+27 & Sept. 2+3+4 (2pm)

July 18, 2023

Having produced free theater in Old Mill Park for more than 20 years, and with performance dates that span Aug. 12+13, Aug. 19+20, Aug. 26+27 & Sept. 2+3+4. (all showtimes 2pm), it comes as no surprise that the theatrical juggernaut is the subject of a recent Mill Valley Historical Review piece.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of July 17

July 18, 2023

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