Deirdre McCrohan
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Blue & Gold Fleet wants to end ferry service to Tiburon
Blue & Gold Fleet is seeking to discontinue service between Tiburon and San Francisco, a move that would eliminate the ferry as an option...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon trail group appeals to state’s Supreme Court
A Belvedere-Tiburon citizens group seeking to preserve public access to four scenic hiking trails on the undeveloped Easton Point private...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon doctors among first to get coronavirus vaccine
Two Tiburon doctors working at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Terra Linda were among the first in Marin and across the U.S. to get...
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Coronavirus shutdown hits Tiburon Peninsula businesses during the holidays
Tiburon Peninsula businesses are once again tasked with adjusting to a new set of pandemic regulations, which for restaurants includes...
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‘Education’ over enforcement remains focus amid coronavirus spike
Amid a surge in coronavirus cases that has put Marin under a shelter-in-place order through Jan. 4, Tiburon has seen a 37-percent spike...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Jane Ann Ford: Co-founder of Benefit Cosmetics known for creativity, business sense
Jane Ann Ford, who co-founded the global Benefit Cosmetics line with her identical twin sister, the late Jean Ford Danielson, died Dec. 1...
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Thier named Tiburon mayor for coming year
The Tiburon Town Council has elected Vice Mayor Holli Thier to serve as Tiburon’s mayor and Councilmember Jon Welner as vice mayor for...
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In new book, Belvedere native recounts growing up on the peninsula
Growing up in Belvedere, Paige Peterson and her friends would spend weekends and summers roaming the Tiburon Peninsula, their parents...
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Tiburon gets options for Blackie’s Pasture beach restoration project
A proposed “living shorelines” project to restore the beach at Blackie’s Pasture and prevent erosion there will get a second public...
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Belvedere ex-mayor, WWII vet Charles Auerbach was active in civic life
Former Belvedere Mayor Charles Auerbach, a World War II veteran who was named the city’s Citizen of the Year in 1985, died Sept. 28 at...
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Tiburon residents weigh in on traits for next police chief
Transparency, communication and experience were among the qualities community members said they were looking for in a new Tiburon police...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Mina reveals Bungalow Kitchen name, menu, collaboration for Tiburon restaurant
More than two years after announcing plans for a downtown shoreline restaurant from Michelin-starred chef Michael Mina, his Mina Group...
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Researchers hunt for coronavirus in Tiburon Peninsula sewage
Tiburon-based Sanitary District No. 5 of Marin has joined an innovative experiment that uses a fast, inexpensive technique to identify...
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Two forums to seek input on search for a new Tiburon police chief
Tiburon will host two virtual public forums tomorrow — at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Nov. 19 — as part of its ongoing process to seek public...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Four Tiburon Ridge trails aren’t public, appeals court rules
Four scenic hiking trails that crisscross 110 acres of undeveloped private property above downtown Tiburon are not open for public use,...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon Peninsula businesses take cautious approach to relaxed coronavirus rules
Many businesses across the Tiburon Peninsula and the rest of Marin were allowed to further ease coronavirus-related restrictions last...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon survey seeks input on qualities for next police chief
Tiburon is asking for input on what qualities community members would like to see in the town’s next police chief. The town has put...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Longtime Tiburon Wash-and-Fold operator forced out at laundromat
The longtime operator of the wash-and-fold business-within-a business at the downtown Tiburon Laundromat must be out by the end of...
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Tiburon creates diversity task force, seeks applicants
Tiburon is accepting applications for community members who want to serve on the town’s newly established Diversity Inclusion Task Force,...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Servino Ristorante to move, paving way for Malibu Farm; Michael Mina's Tiburon restaurant to ope
Popular Italian eatery Servino Ristorante will move back to its original home on lower Ark Row next spring, paving the way for an organic...
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