Deirdre McCrohan
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Tiburon Peninsula businesses suffering impact of extended closures
When the county and statewide shelter-in-place directives ordered all non-essential businesses closed and limited the operation of...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Yellow bus program will issue partial refund on passes due to school closures
Reed Union School District parents who purchased discounted bus passes for the 2019-2020 school year will be able to request a prorated...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Lyn Harue Honda
Longtime Tiburon resident Lyn Harue Honda died April 14 at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Rafael of cardiac arrest brought on by...
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Ryan wins seat on Town Council as election results are certified
Tiburon Town Council candidate Jack Ryan is the official winner of the Tiburon Town Council race, according to the final tally of votes...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Major landlord waives April rent for Tiburon's downtown, Ark Row tenants
One of Tiburon’s biggest commercial landlords is waiving April rent for her tenants in an effort to soften the economic impact of the...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon Peninsula residents join movement to sew homemade masks
Paula Coven was watching the news a couple of weeks ago when she heard an appeal from a doctor: Hospitals and other health-care...
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Tiburon resident celebrates her 100th birthday - from a distance
Tiburon resident Katy Nixon Mitchell celebrated her 100th birthday last week with her extended family throughout the Bay Area — while...
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Ryan solidifies lead for Tiburon Town Council; election to be certified April 2
Candidate Jack Ryan is the presumptive winner of the Tiburon Town Council race, having increased his lead over his competitors with just...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon Peninsula businesses try to adapt during first week of new restrictions
The greater Tiburon Peninsula’s business centers became ghost towns last week as shop owners mostly heeded orders by regional and state...
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Seniors, who are at highest risk, feel impact of being isolated at home
It’s been more than two weeks since Jarvis Jones has left her house on Ned’s Way. As the threat of coronavirus started to intensify...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Election results hold pat as latest ballot counts firm up races
Tiburon Town Council candidate Jack Ryan has widened his lead over Planning Commissioner Daniel Amir in the three-way race for the single...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Library will ask Belvedere for estimated $600,000 for expansion
Nine months after it secured a $600,000 contribution from the town of Tiburon, the Belvedere-Tiburon Library Agency plans to ask the city...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Longtime teacher Ruth Wosser had deep roots on Tiburon Peninsula
Ruth Spangler Wosser, a beloved elementary school teacher who taught generations of Belvedere and Tiburon children, died of kidney...
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A closer look at the three candidates for Tiburon Town Council
ELECTION 2020: TIBURON TOWN COUNCIL — Daniel Amir says it’s important to stay as connected as possible with Tiburon’s neighborhoods and...
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Belvedere's Molly Hofmann was citizen emerita and committed community volunteer
Mary M. “Molly” Hofmann, Belvedere’s 2018 Citizen of the Year Emerita, died of congestive heart failure Feb. 5 at her home in Belvedere....
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At forum, Tiburon Town Council candidates’ views mostly align
The three locals vying for one interim seat on the Tiburon Town Council found themselves mostly in accord on key issues facing the town...
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Judge rules against Tiburon, open-space group in suit over ridge development
A Marin judge has ruled against the town of Tiburon and a local open-space group in their challenge of the county’s certification of an...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Belvedere and Tiburon retain top marks in tobacco report
Tiburon and Belvedere once again earned top marks on an annual American Lung Association evaluation of tobacco policies across the...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon's Eleanor 'Ellie' Bloch advocated for seniors as member of state senior legislat
Longtime Tiburon resident Eleanor "Ellie" Stutman Salesky Spater Bloch of Tiburon, an elected member of the California Senior Legislature...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon's Eleanor 'Ellie' Bloch advocated for seniors as member of state senior legislat
Longtime Tiburon resident Eleanor "Ellie" Stutman Salesky Spater Bloch of Tiburon, an elected member of the California Senior Legislature...
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