Posts Tagged ‘Mill Valley’
Mill Valley Briefing: ‘Wildfire Prep Is Working. Is It Enough?
On Wednesday night, roughly 50 residents filled Sweetwater Music Hall for Mill Valley Briefing’s second live community conversation, this one on wildfire preparedness. Who was there: Moderating was Peter Fimrite, a Tam Valley resident and former science and environment reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle, and a former U.S. Forest Service firefighter. He was joined…
Read MoreElection 2026: Assembly District 12 Contenders Reach Final Stretch
The two candidates competing to represent Marin and a section of Sonoma County in the state Assembly come from very different origins. “I am a first-generation immigrant,” said Jackie Elward, a member of the Rohnert Park City Council. “Coming from the Democratic Republic of Congo, I bring a lived experience.” Her competitor, Marin County Supervisor…
Read MoreAnother Stellar Year for the Milley Awards in Mill Valley!
Appetizers by Lima Nikkei, Mill Valley’s newest restaurant, a lavish buffet by Marincaterer Debbie Ghiringhelli, and select wines by Mill Valley vintners are just a few of thedelights awaiting ticket holders at the October 18th Milley Awards. The main event—presentation of the handsome, bronze Milley statuette—will feature tributevideos by local videographer Kit Larson and a…
Read MoreFall SBDC Events: Get Found on Google: Improve Your Visibility
Sep 29 12:00 pm — 1:30 pm When potential customers search online for products or services, will they find your business—or a competitor? Showing up in Google today requires more than simply having a website. Your Google Business Profile, website content, and overall online presence all work together to influence how your business appears in…
Read MoreMarin Voice: Student-Created Organization Pushes for Housing Solutions
On the last day of June, we spoke at a ribbon-cutting event celebrating the placement of an accessory dwelling unit built at San Rafael High School, through the Rebuilding Together East Bay Network’s Big Skills Program, supported by county and private partners like Marin Housing Authority and Wells Fargo bank. In front of a crowd…
Read MoreFull Circle: An Interview with Sara Wasserman of Music Heals International
Music Heals International (MHI) and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass will cohost a benefit concert at the venerable Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA, on Monday, September 28. Lukas Nelson will headline the sold-out fundraiser, with guest musicians including Grahame Lesh (Grahame Lesh & Friends; Midnight North), Dan “Lebo” Lebowitz (ALO), John Molo (Phil Lesh &…
Read MoreFull Presence: Desta Gallery:
Greetings, dear community, I hope this message finds you well during this changing season. It has been a while since you last heard from me. I had to step back to navigate an unexpected health challenge that required lung surgery. It was quite a journey, but I am incredibly grateful to tell you that the…
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Read More‘Gentle Monster’ Star Léa Seydoux and Director Marie Kreutzer to be Honored at Mill Valley Film Festival
The festival is honoring the film’s director, Marie Kreutzer, and its star, Léa Seydoux, with separate awards for their work on the feature. Gentle Monster, which is being released next month by Netflix, follows a concert pianist Lucy (Seydoux) who faces how little she knows about her husband after he is accused of an unspeakable…
Read MoreMarin Magazine: 30 Words: Jim Wood’s 50-Year Photographic Journey Through the World, and Through Life
by Jim Wood August 10, 2026 My book is about life. It uses photos to define words like “beauty,” “love,” “happiness” and “family.” Thirty words in all. These are photos I took over 50 years, between 1975 and 2025, while traveling the world. Over those 50 years, I visited — often in an adventurous way…
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