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...
Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of May 25th

Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of May 25th

by | May 25, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley Library, Parks & Recreation, Tam Junction, Tam Valley, Volunteerism

If you want to support this Enjoy Mill Valley Blog, including all of the News You Can Use below, you can make a tax-deductible donation of $75 or more to the Enjoy Mill Valley Fund, which supports shovel-ready beautification and infrastructure improvements throughout...
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...
With an Eye on Updating Parking Regulations Within City Limits, the MV Planning Commission Hosts a Study Session on the Subject – More to Come in the Months Ahead

With an Eye on Updating Parking Regulations Within City Limits, the MV Planning Commission Hosts a Study Session on the Subject – More to Come in the Months Ahead

by | May 21, 2025 | Arts & Entertainment, Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, Depot Plaza, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping

Update to Parking Regulations – May 27th Planning Commission Study Session HERE’S A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INITIAL PLANNING COMMISSION CONVERSATION. City planners are working to update the City’s parking regulations, which have not been updated in decades....