The Mercury News: California’s Insurance Crisis Continues, As State Farm an Insurance Rate Hike of 30%, Soon After the Company Won Emergency Approval for a 17% Rate Increase After the LA fires

The Mercury News: California’s Insurance Crisis Continues, As State Farm an Insurance Rate Hike of 30%, Soon After the Company Won Emergency Approval for a 17% Rate Increase After the LA fires

by | May 21, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing

California’s property insurance market has been reeling after a series of devastating and costly wildfires over the last decade, with estimated losses of more than $35.8 billion. Insurers have argued that outdated voter-approved regulations enacted in the late 1980s...
Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

Marin IJ: Mt. Tamalpais Hiking Acclaimed in State Parks Poll And Insider’s Guide to Mount Tamalpais Hiking, Camping and Beyond

by | May 19, 2025 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Depot Plaza, Dipsea Race, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Music Fest, Miller Avenue, Mount Tamalpais, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping, Sweetwater Music Hall

Let’s get this out of the way at the outset: if you are a lifelong Mount Tam diehard/know-it-all, knowledgable of every nook and cranny of the brilliance that is the Sleeping Lady, the watershed, trails, campgrounds, incredible hiking and biking and historic...
The Legendary Sequoia Theatre Welcomes the Return of Summer With $1 Screenings Starting 🍿, Community, and More This Memorial Day at the Sequoia 🍿

The Legendary Sequoia Theatre Welcomes the Return of Summer With $1 Screenings Starting 🍿, Community, and More This Memorial Day at the Sequoia 🍿

by | May 19, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Food & Drink, Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley History

The California Film Institute this week is bringing back a beloved cultural landmark to the heart of Mill Valley. Lilo & Stitch (Regular Pricing): Dir. Dean Fleischer Camp (US 2024). Starring Maia Kealoha as Lilo with original Lilo & Stitch writer-director...
PG&E Hosted an Open House for Mill Valley Customers at the Mill Valley Community Center on Thursday, May 15. It Didn’t Go Well.

PG&E Hosted an Open House for Mill Valley Customers at the Mill Valley Community Center on Thursday, May 15. It Didn’t Go Well.

by | May 18, 2025 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Mill Valley History

PG&E hosted an Open House for Mill Valley customers at the Mill Valley Community Center on May 15 to share more about what they are doing to reduce wildfire risk and make our system safer. PG&E officials shared latest updates on local wildfire safety work and...
Marin Voice, Via Dave Perron: Social-Service Organizations Deserve Our Support

Marin Voice, Via Dave Perron: Social-Service Organizations Deserve Our Support

by | May 18, 2025 | Art, Arts & Entertainment, City of Mill Valley, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Housing, Miller Avenue, Milll Valley Chamber, Parks & Recreation, Spirituality, Sweetwater Music Hall, Volunteerism

We can do a great deal to stay “in the joy” by supporting the performing arts as well as the nonprofit social-service organizations that are deeply meaningful to us. As Marin’s own rock star Huey Lewis once said, it is a “win-win” for the artists to get back as much...