Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
Bay Area Unemployment Rates in the North Bay Decreased, as Bay Area Lost Thousands of Jobs in June
The unemployment rate in Marin County was 4.1% in July, up from a revised 3.8% in June. The countyās unemployment rate in July 2023 was 3.4%. The county added jobs in construction, trade, transportation and utilities, leisure and hospitality. Fewer jobs were available in government.
Read MoreClear Skies Ahead: County of Marin Allocates $2.2M for Strawberry Undergrounding Project ā Bike Lanes Like in the Future!
The project involves building underground conduits for use by PG&E, AT&T and Comcast. It includes drilling horizontally under Highway 101. Construction will begin in early August and run though late October. Street parking will be limited during the project. The undergrounding will be followed by another phase that involves creating bike lanes, Moulton-Peters said.
āThereās been some initial work by the county looking at a bike path,ā she said. āIt will potentially open up right of way space that could be used as a bike lane. That could be helpful for adults and older students who want to ride from Strawberry over the pedestrian overcrossing into Mill Valley to go to the middle school.ā
Read MoreMill Valley Celebrates 125 ā Save the Date for the 125th Anniversary Celebration!! Learn How You Can Positively Help Make this Celebration a Smash Hit!
Have Fun and Make History as a 125th Anniversary Celebration Volunteer! – This Labor Day weekend includes three days of celebrating Mill Valleyās 125th Anniversary, including the dedication of the restored Old Mill Roof, Concerts in the Plaza, the historically-themed Parade of Floats, Downtown History Walks, Festival of Mill Valley Short Films, Singing āMill Valleyā with Rita Abrams, Birthday Cake for all, and Curtain Theatreās 25th Anniversary performance of āAs You Like It.ā Contact Volunteer Coordinator Phil Garratt at garrattphil@gmail.com to find the perfect placement for you.
Read MoreBack to Sunday SchoolāWith a Sweet Treat! š¦ Hosted by The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour in Mill Valley, Kicking Off the School Year in the Sweetest Way Possible! August 17th, Welcoming Kids and Families Back to our Faith Quest Classes for Youth & Godly Play for Childrenā10am
Back to Sunday SchoolāWith a Sweet Treat! Hosted by The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour ā Mill Valley. The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour is kicking off the new school year in the sweetest way possible! Join us for Back to Sunday School on Sunday, August 17th, as we welcome kids and families back to our Faith Quest classes for youth and Godly Play for childrenāstarting at 10:00 AM.
Read MoreJoe Cicero’s The Yard Summer Social, Featuring a Trail Run, HYROX, Recovery Food, Drinks, Fun & Good Vibes ā Is Set for Saturday, Aug 16th, 10am-1pm!
Join us Saturday, August 16th, from 10 AM to 1 PM at The Yard in Mill Valley for a day packed with fitness, community, and fun. Start the day strong with a pre-event trail run, then jump into a HYROX-inspired competition open to members, trainers, and clients from both locations. After the action, unwind in our Recovery Zone featuring sauna, cold plunge, and more. We’ll keep you fueled with local eats, refreshing drinks, coffee, and treats to keep the good vibes going. The Summer Social is FREE to attend! RSVP / SEE more info
Read MoreGorgeous Hanging Baskets Come to Downtown Mill Valley ā Thanks to the City of Mill Valley, the Beautification Brigade, Green Jeans, Susie Turner of Green Door Design and All Who Worked to Make It a Reality!!
The City purchased the baskets from the amazing Green Jeans and and the equally amazing Susie Turner of Green Door Design, (along with a college student, Mia) are handling the watering.Ā “Huge thank you goes out to Mill Valley Chamber for its donation of $3k to this project which covers the costs of the baskets, hardware and water sprayer,” Joachim says. “We sincerely appreciate your support and faith that the Beautification Brigade could get it done!”
Read MorePhotographer Bob Hemstock Returns to the MV Chamber to Showcase His Latest Work, ‘Super Bloom’ ā Runs From July 25th Thru the End of August ā Artwalk Is Tue., Aug. 5th, 5:30-7:30pm!
“10 years ago, I happened to find myself in The Image Flow in Mill Valley and saw a brochure about their first Cuba Photographic Workshop that was coming up and I immediately sign up! Thatās when I experienced for the first time āThe Allure of Cubaā.Ā Iāve been to Cuba three times and Viet Nam once and Southern India once on photographic workshops, but my real education started when I joined the Marin Photo Club nine years ago. Numerous club photo classes and competitions, field trips and photo show opportunities helped me get to where I am now.”
Read MoreSupervisor Stephanie Moulton-Peters Marin Voice: Supervisor Shares Urgency for Golden Gate Village Updates
Most importantly, it delivers what residents asked for: meaningful investment, continued affordability and real improvements to their homes. These are not abstract goals ā they are tangible outcomes that will improve health, safety and stability for hundreds of families.
The people of Marin City deserve the same quality of housing, investment and attention as any other neighborhood in Marin County. It has taken decades of hard work to get this revitalization off the ground and moving forward. The groundwork has been laid, and the momentum is real. Now is the time to stand with Golden Gate Village residents ā to support the investment, affordability and improvements theyāve said they want and have waited too long to see.
Singers Marin Hosts a Rejuvenating Sound Fest to Beat the Summer Doldrums With a Hollywood Hit Parade Feat. ‘La La Land,’ ‘Black Panther’, ‘Fellowship of the Ring & More’ ā Aug. 9th, 4pm, Novato High Center for the Arts
Need a rejuvenating sound fest to beat the summer doldrums? Come join Singers Marin for our concert, a choral Summer Film Festival, where cinematic stories come alive through song. This Hollywood hit parade will bring you some of the best and most uplifting songs from movies that span the decadesāeverything from La La Land, to Black Panther, to the Fellowship of the Ring, and more. The concert will be held at Novato High Center for the Arts, reception with our audience to follow.Tickets are on sale now at https://www.singersmarin.org/new-events. Buy in advance and save $5 on adult tickets!
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall Hosts a Trio of Great Shows, With Anna Harrell with Mila Mincy on 7/24, Jon Chi Benefit for Chrohn’s & Colitis Foundation on 7/31 and The Rock n Roll Playhouse Plays the Music of the Grateful Dead on Aug. 3rd!
Sweetwater Music Hall Hosts a Trio of Great Shows, With Anna Harrell with Mila Mincy on 7/24, Jon Chi Benefit for Chrohn’s & Colitis Foundation on 7/31 and The Rock n Roll Playhouse Plays the Music of the Grateful Dead on Aug. 3rd!
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