Blight Is in the Eye of the Beholder, But What Can We Do to Incentivize Commercial Property Owners to Invest in Theirs?

Blight Is in the Eye of the Beholder, But What Can We Do to Incentivize Commercial Property Owners to Invest in Theirs?

by | Apr 13, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Housing, Mill Valley History, Miller Avenue, Shopping, Tam Junction

Blight is in the eye of the beholder. When our team at the Mill Valley Chamber sees a commercial space around town sitting empty for too long, we quietly ask around about possibilities and inquire about how we can help. Though we certainly have some vacancies across...
Putting On Our Best Face: Clean Mill Valley Remains Vigilant on Reducing Litter, Garners Kudos from CalTrans’ Adopt-A-Highway Coordinator

Putting On Our Best Face: Clean Mill Valley Remains Vigilant on Reducing Litter, Garners Kudos from CalTrans’ Adopt-A-Highway Coordinator

by | Mar 27, 2023 | City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation, Volunteerism

Eleven years after a group of local activists got together to address the abundance of litter in town, Clean Mill Valley, powered by a group of dedicated volunteers, have all long been dedicated to improving the appearance of our town and preserving our natural...
Kate Barrengos Showcases ‘You Are Here’ Mixed Media Work @ MV Chamber in April

Kate Barrengos Showcases ‘You Are Here’ Mixed Media Work @ MV Chamber in April

by | Mar 27, 2023 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, Downtown Mill Valley, First Tuesday Artwalk, Food & Drink, Miller Avenue, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Parks & Recreation, Shopping

Kate Barrengos grew up on the wind-swept plains of Nebraska and has lived in Mill Valley for over 20 years. In her studio space in Sausalito, she paints a variety of subjects including landscapes, still lifes, and anthropomorphic portraits of forgotten women. The...
Get Those Ballots In: City Council Candidates Caroline Joachim, Susan Gladwin Vie for Decisive Fifth Vote in March 7th Election

Get Those Ballots In: City Council Candidates Caroline Joachim, Susan Gladwin Vie for Decisive Fifth Vote in March 7th Election

by | Feb 27, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Housing, Volunteerism

Candidates Susan Gladwin and Caroline Joachim are competing in a March 7 special election to fill a seat that opened up after former councilmember Sashi McEntee Sabaratnam moved out of town.  Earlier last month, On Feb. 9, CO$T hosted a Mill Valley City Council...