Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
‘Every Piece Inspires Change’ Campaign Inspires Marin to Clear the Way for El Niño
MCSTOPPP debuts litter-picking creek critter decals on streets and invites residents to join community cleanups to help keep litter out of local waterways Marin County, CA – When trash is left on streets of Marin County, wind and rain can carry it into storm drains and eventually local creeks, wetlands, the San Francisco Bay, and the…
Read MoreClown Daddy Presents: HAMLET
September 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm $25.00 O’Hanlon Center For the ArtsSaturday September 26 | 7:00 PM The lines are learned and the stage is set – but where are the actors? Faced with an epic dilemma, Clown Daddy decides to take on Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy, all by herself! Armed with a few puppets…
Read MoreAwards Watch: 49th Mill Valley Film Festival Lineup: ‘Wild Horse Nine,’ ‘I Play Rocky,’ ‘The Debut’ and More
The Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF), presented annually by the California Film Institute (CAFILM), has revealed the full lineup for its 49th edition, taking place October 1–11, 2026. Hot off its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and stop at Telluride Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine will open the festival, and stars Oscar nominee John Malkovich…
Read MoreDick Spotswood: How Tall Is Too Tall For Housing in Marin’s Downtowns?
When it comes to housing proposals in the downtowns of Marin cities, how tall is too tall? That question was recently asked by the IJ editorial board during interviews of Robert Sandoval and Daryoush Davidi in the race for the District 3 seat on the San Rafael City Council. Both gave nuanced but ambiguous replies,…
Read MoreLarry “The Hat” Lautzker’s Annual Mill Valley Community Block PARTY: Sunday, Sept., 27th, 1pm-6pm, Depot Plaza, Mill Valley, CA, Live Music, Food, Fashion Show, Kids Zone, & Surprises
Sea Levels Are Rising. This Marsh Could Save Marin from Drowning
As a wetland erodes, Marin is losing its first line of defense against flooding. Now the county has a plan to save it. Mill Valley business owner Liz Fiedler knew the water was coming. On a stormy day in December 2024, the rising tide in Marin County’s Richardson Bay breached the levee at Tam Junction…
Read MorePlaya Turns 10! Come Celebrate All Week
Marin IJ: Marin Count Shows Homeless Population Edging Up Again
Marin County’s homeless population increased by 3.5%, to 1,128 people, between January 2024 and January 2026, according to the latest biennial count. The census, known as the “point in time” count, was conducted by the Marin County Department of Health and Human Services. The count also showed that the number of people experiencing chronic homelessness…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Review: Marin Theatre’s ‘White Chip’ Brilliant From Top to Bottom
BARRY WILLIS | barry.m.willis@gmail.com A serious personal problem gets a dazzling comedic treatment in Sean Daniels’ “The White Chip” at Marin Theatre through Sept. 20. In his Marin Theatre debut, Benjamin Clark plays a brilliant theater director named Steven, who narrates and performs an alcohol-fueled autobiography — one that begins with him sipping his first beer at…
Read MoreMarin IJ: Marin Election Could Scramble County Education Board
Three newcomers are challenging three incumbents in a particularly busy election cycle for the Marin County Board of Education. “It’s very unusual for all of us to be opposed,” said Tiburon resident Marilyn Nemzer, one of the incumbents in the Nov. 3 election. The seven-member board oversees the Marin County Office of Education, approving its…
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