Sweetwater Music Hall Hosts ‘Live Dead & Brothers’ – Prepare to Rejoin the Mesmerizing Journey Through the Golden Era of Psychedelic Blues & the Seeds of the ‘Jam Band’ Scene

Sweetwater Music Hall Hosts ‘Live Dead & Brothers’ – Prepare to Rejoin the Mesmerizing Journey Through the Golden Era of Psychedelic Blues & the Seeds of the ‘Jam Band’ Scene

by | May 27, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Live Music, Philanthropy

Prepare to rejoin the mesmerizing journey through the golden era of psychedelic blues and the seeds of the ‘jam band’ scene as Live Dead & Brothers takes the stage. Comprised of actual and legacy members from the extended Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers...
Bay Area Reporter: After Spahr Center’s Closure & With a Major Pride Event Set for June 7th in Mill Valley, The Marin LGBTQ+ Center Is Leasing Space from the Marin Multi-Cultural Center at 709 Fifth Ave.

Bay Area Reporter: After Spahr Center’s Closure & With a Major Pride Event Set for June 7th in Mill Valley, The Marin LGBTQ+ Center Is Leasing Space from the Marin Multi-Cultural Center at 709 Fifth Ave.

by | May 27, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Holidays

Community leaders gathered in downtown San Rafael recently to celebrate that Marin County again has an LGBTQ center. The new facility, which is currently being run entirely by volunteers, comes following last year’s closure of the Spahr Center after it ran out of...
Connie Leyva and Steven Glazer: Meta & Google Garnered Tens of Billions of Dollars in Q1. Should Tech Pay Their Share to Mitigate the Impact of their Products? Tax Big Tech to Mitigate Harm on Kids

Connie Leyva and Steven Glazer: Meta & Google Garnered Tens of Billions of Dollars in Q1. Should Tech Pay Their Share to Mitigate the Impact of their Products? Tax Big Tech to Mitigate Harm on Kids

by | May 21, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Kiddo!, Kids

California’s state budget outlook is once again grim. On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed that the state faces a $12 billion shortfall, thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s trade wars and the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County. Lawmakers now face...
Marin IJ Earns Statewide Awards For News Coverage, Photos, Opinion Section & Much More!

Marin IJ Earns Statewide Awards For News Coverage, Photos, Opinion Section & Much More!

by | May 21, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, First Tuesday Artwalk, Health & Wellness, Housing, Kiddo!, Kids, Live Music, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley Library, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Milll Valley Chamber, MV Chamber Biz Buzz, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Restaurants, Shopping, Sweetwater Music Hall, Tam High, Tam Junction, Tam Valley, Tamalpais High, Volunteerism

The Marin Independent Journal has been a beacon of top-notch journalism for decades, and this year has been no different. The organization earned 20 awards — including five first-place honors — in an annual statewide journalism contest. The California News Publishers...