by mvchamber | Jun 1, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation
In partnership with Friends of No. 9, the California State Railroad Museum will display the beautifully restored No. 9 steam locomotive beginning in July. No. 9 is the only surviving locomotive of the Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, a tourist railroad in the late 19th...
by mvchamber | Jan 2, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation
More than 16 months since a would-be break through appeared to lower the temperature on an effort to bring the historic No. 9 locomotive back to Mill Valley in the future, with a proposed a 5-year agreement to place the historic locomotive “Engine No. 9” in front of...
by mvchamber | Aug 1, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation
The continued effort to restore the historic No. 9 locomotive, most recently by reconnecting the train engine with an 8-ton boiler, according to the Marin IJ, had another jolt of good news recently, as longtime San Francisco Chronicle columnist Carl Nolte reported on...
by mvchamber | Jun 18, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation
As you’ll certainly recall unless you weren’t in Mill Valley at the time, there was quite the kerfuffle in 2022 around what Mill Valley residents might want to do with the former wiggle, i.e., the expansion of the sidewalk along the block of Miller between...
by mvchamber | Mar 24, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation
Six months after after a breakthrough that appeared to lowered the temperature on an effort to bring the historic No. 9 locomotive back to Mill Valley in the future, the coalition focused on finding the train a home took a step forward by reconnecting the train engine...
