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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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Reed Fromer

Reed Fromer, a Renowned Teacher, Musician, Bandleader and the Son of Local Soccer Legend Dave Fromer, Dies at 55

July 10, 2023

An inspiring, enthusiastic and devoted teacher, musician, composer, activist, writer, humorist, husband, father, grandfather, son, uncle, nephew, friend, and mentor to many, Fromer chose to spend his final weeks playing games, sharing memories, music, and love with loving family and friends.

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Robin Williams

On the Ninth Anniversary of Robin Williams’ Passing, Throckmorton Theatre Hosts an Exciting Tribute to the Master – July 22

July 6, 2023

The legendary Throckmorton Theatre has some additional Robin Williams-related fun on the way. On Saturday, July 22 at 8pm, the venue is hosting a special celebration honoring Mill Valley’s favorite comedian, with proceeds supporting the Throckmorton Theatre’s Creative Inspiration Fund in honor of Robin Williams and his enduring legacy of creative inspiration, collaboration, and mentorship.

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Paradise Beach Park

With Marin’s Inequities in Mind, Marin Makes County Parks Free to All Users

July 6, 2023

The supervisors agreed to back fill the lost revenue with tax proceeds from Measure A, a quarter-cent sales tax that generates about $16 million annually to help fund county parks and open space, Marin’s municipal parks, agricultural easements and a grant program for sustainable agricultural uses, including community gardens.

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Southern Marin Fire

City of Mill Valley, Southern Marin Fire District Host a Consolidation Ceremony at Fire Station #6 – July 11, 5:30pm

July 6, 2023

The consolidation ceremony and ribbon cutting event will take place at Fire Station #6 in the City of Mill Valley at 5:30 PM at 26 Corte Madera Ave. Reception and refreshments to follow the ribbon cutting ceremony.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of July 3

July 5, 2023

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California Film Institute Unveils 46th Mill Valley Film Fest Poster & Dates: Oct. 5-15, 2023

July 5, 2023

In between its blockbuster opening and closing nights, the 45th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival was an avalanche of amazing film that provided an early look at upcoming Academy Award contenders, some of the best films from around the globe, many talented Bay Area filmmakers and acclaimed filmmakers from countries all around the world.

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Desta Gallery Hosts a Live Mural Painting By Renowned Local Muralist Nora Bruhn – July 8th & 22nd

July 5, 2023

“What piece of life do I find important enough so as to spend hours creating something beyond myself; the devotional act of art making. I think living a good life while I’m here in this body and helping others do the same is invaluable.”

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City of Mill Valley, MVFREE and MVPD Continue With Anti-Bias Campaign, Showcase Bias-By-Proxy Video

July 4, 2023

MVFREE’s greatest work in recent months has been an anti-bias campaign involving educational flyers being mailed to homeowners containing three steps that teach white people how to curb the over-policing of Black people. 

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The former Bank of America building at 60 Throckmorton Ave.

Planning Commission Hosts Study Session on the Treehouse, an Arts & Culture-Oriented Club That Seeks to Re-Envision the Historic Bank of America Building

June 29, 2023

“We believe the membership is the way to brung this project to life,” Natenshon said, noting that the cost associated with the renovation of the building will require early funding to get the project off the ground. We want this business to be successful and have it here for a long time. Paid memberships are part of that.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of June 26

June 29, 2023

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Mad Dogs & Englishmen at MV Lumber Yard Turns Internet Insanity Into an Amazing Donation of 25 Free Bikes for Marin’s Trips for Kids

June 28, 2023

Jennifer Blevins: Blevins about the donations pouring in. “100 percent of all donations will be used to purchase new bikes for underprivileged children. Hoping we can take all of this attention and momentum and channel it into doing something impactful and good!”

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Mill Valley’s Danica Remy and the B612 Foundation Host the Unveiling of the First-Ever Schweickart Prize at the California Academy of Sciences – June 30

June 28, 2023

On June 30th at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, B612 is set to unveil the Schweickart Prize Planetary Defense Prize, the first-ever international prize to be awarded to exceptional students and early-career individuals for their work in the area of planetary defense.

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