by mvchamber | Oct 31, 2024 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Health & Wellness, Spirituality
Sundays, November 10 & 17 , 9:15-10:00 a.m. and 11:00 -11:30 a.m. For 36 years, Westminster Presbyterian Church has hosted its alternative Christmas Fair in November. The event is open to the public and highlights the essential work of nine local, national, and...
by mvchamber | Oct 27, 2024 | County of Marin, Health & Wellness, Housing
San Rafael officials have released the final environmental impact report on the massive housing plan for the Northgate mall. The hefty, 1,480-page report examines the potential effects of the proposal for 1,422 homes mixed with shops and restaurants at the 45-acre...
by mvchamber | Oct 20, 2024 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Health & Wellness, Spirituality
You have (hopefully) heard by now that Marin is in the midst of a housing crisis, and that if we don’t address it head on, we may ultimately lose the local control we have over where new housing appears within our community. Jennifer Silva, a longtime housing...
by mvchamber | Oct 18, 2024 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Mill Valley in the News, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation, Public Restrooms, Volunteerism
The Mill Valley City Council recently voted to move forward on a proposed sales tax increase to the voters in the Nov. 5 election. The measure would raise the 8.25% rate by a percentage point to support city services, facilities maintenance and public safety. The...
by mvchamber | Oct 16, 2024 | Art, Health & Wellness, Housing, Philanthropy, The Redwoods, Volunteerism
The Redwoods, Mill Valley’s Community of Seniors, has been working to reduce its water usage through participation in Marin Water’s “Cash for Grass” program that offers rebates to homeowners and businesses that replace grass with drought tolerant landscapes....