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Mill Valley Flowers’ Customers & Friends From Far & Wide Share the Passing of Annabella Margarita Eriksson, Husband to Lars Eriksson, Who Ran Mill Valley Flowers Together for Many Years

We invite all who loved her to visit once the stone is completed, and in her memory, she requested that you continue to bring beauty and love into your lives by filling your homes and special occasions with flowers. Mill Valley Flowers, the small shop she cherished, will continue to carry on her legacy through her daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren, and her team of devoted designers, who have been with us for over a decade.

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Local Kitchens Partners with Bay Area Institution Koi Palace to Launch Its Award-Winning Dim Sum at All Local Kitchens Locations, Including Mill Valley @ 741 E Blithedale Ave #775b

Founded in 1996 by brothers Willy and Ronny Ng, Koi Palace set out to bring the rich tradition of Cantonese dim sum to the Bay Area. After nearly three decades, the restaurant has become an icon in Northern California’s culinary landscape, earning widespread acclaim for its authentic, meticulously crafted dishes. This dedication to quality and avor continues as Koi Palace brings their fan-favorite dishes to all Local Kitchens locations.Ā 

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Playa, Mill Valley’s Popular Modern Mexican Restaurant, Recently Received a 2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand Accolade and Has Just Unveiled an Exciting New Menu!

In keeping with the adventurous spirit at Playa, General Manager, Manfred Mendez has designed a new cocktail program with stunning and colorful concoctions that complement Siegel’s spicy and earthy flavors. The Santa Madre combines two mezcals and sweet and spicy notes from pineapple syrup and ancho verde. Allspice adds a warm note to a Tepache Cocktail of mezcal and house-made tepache. The whimsically named Smokin’ Mirror is inspired by the classic Manhattan but offers a decidedly Mexican twist with Tequila, Mezcal and port.Ā 

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Natasha Biggart Opens Fennell in the Former Mint Space at 167-B Throckmorton Ave., Adjacent to Mill Valley Mercantile, With the Always-Delicious Mamahuhu Restaurant Nearby

As is often the case in Mill Valley, Biggart’s journey to the boutique scene in town got her attention. ā€œIt’s such a beautiful location,ā€ says Biggart, who recently moved back to California after several years in Kaua’i. ā€œI wanted to move back to the Bay Area, and found the Mint business listing over the summer. I live right in town now.ā€

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Marin IJ: A California Insurance Crisis and Which Bay Area Communities Have Lost the Most Coverage, Including Significant Impact on Mill Valley

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 aimed at ensuring fairer rates have left them unable to charge enough to reflect rising costs…

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The New Village School Embarks on Transformative Campus Expansion in SausalitoĀ 

The New Village School, a leader in holistic andĀ  experiential education, is proud to announce a significant expansion to its Sausalito campusĀ  at the Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Ebbtide Avenue. This milestone adds 8,000 squareĀ  feet of interior space and surrounding green space and gardens.Ā This expansion represents far more than just physical growth – it embodies our dedicationĀ  to nurturing the whole child and strengthening our community bonds.

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CEO Monthly Magazine Names Mindful Life, Mindful Work Inc’s Jonathan Reynolds 2024 CEO of the Year for the Region of California in the Category of ‘Mindfulness and Wellbeing’!

Over the years, Reynolds has worked with everyone from lower level employees who need help with ā€œnegotiating, leveraging and positioningā€ their way up the food chain to companies that reach to work with their entire ā€œC-Suiteā€ of executives. ā€œIt’s all about people, pay and purpose – the culture, the money and the reason you get out bed in the morning,ā€ he says. Reynolds’ leap occurred around the time that mindfulness meditation became wildly popular and catapulted into a billion-dollar business, according to Fortune magazine.

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Belle Marin Aesthetic Medicine Launches “Healthy Skin, Healthy Community” Initiative with Laser Skin Rejuvenation Focus

Belle Marin Aesthetic MedicineĀ has introduced a new program called the “Healthy Skin, Healthy Community” initiative. The aim of this initiative is to boost community health by focusing on skincare education and offering helpful services. Situated in Mill Valley, Belle Marin Aesthetic Medicine specializes in non-surgical aesthetic treatments that encourage aging gracefully while maintaining joy and confidence.

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Downtown Businesses Rally for a Sip, Shop & Stroll Around Town Visiting Some of Your Favorite Businesses, Who will be Offering Festive Drinks, Treats, Services, Discounts, and Much More!

Join more than 20 businesses on December 12th for the Downtown Holiday Bash! Sip, shop, and stroll around town visiting some of your favorite businesses, who will be offering festive drinks, treats, services, discounts, and much more! Each participating business will be handing you entry tickets for a chance to win one of more than $1500 in raffle prizes supplied by our great downtown shops and stores.Ā The more visits from you, the more chances you will have to win! Come out for a fun night and support your local small businesses in Mill Valley!

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Spot Pet Care Unleashed: Longtime Mill Valley Dog Grooming Salon & Spa Hosts a Grand Opening to Their Fun, Spacious, Custom-Built Grooming Haven, Now in Strawberry Village Near Orange Theory Fitness!

With a mission to deliver the highest quality care for pets and exceptional service for their owners, Spot Pet Care has been a trusted name in the community since its inception in 2009. This new location reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation, comfort, and unparalleled pet care. A name their long time loyal customers have learned to trust. To celebrate, new customers can enjoy 10% off their first grooming appointment at the Strawberry Village location. Stop by and see how our thoughtful renovations elevate the grooming experience for you and your furry friends.

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