Deirdre McCrohan
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Longtime Tiburon councilmember, three-time mayor Fraser resigns
Following a two-month leave to deal with undisclosed personal matters, longtime Tiburon Town Councilmember and three-time former Mayor...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon council OKs $186,000 for downtown visitor center
Tiburon will spend $186,000 to help the Chamber of Commerce open a planned new visitor center on Fountain Plaza. The Town Council at its...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Caltrans to adjust timing of Tiburon Blvd. traffic lights to ease congestion
Caltrans is planning to test out new timing at three traffic lights on Tiburon Boulevard, a move prompted by seemingly inexplicable...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Belvedere-Tiburon Library OKs $12.6 mil contract for expansion construction
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library Agency board of trustees has awarded the construction contract for the Belvedere-Tiburon Library expansion...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Low bid for Belvedere-Tiburon Library construction comes in at $12.63 million
The lowest of four submitted bids for construction of the Belvedere-Tiburon Library’s planned expansion has come in at $12.63 million,...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon trims drone ordinance, but school bans remain in place
In response to pushback from state and national media-advocacy organizations and The Ark, Tiburon will scale back its recently enacted...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Belvedere-Tiburon Library extends construction bidding after town reaches parking deal
Two daily-parking lots near Town Hall will offer short-term parking for use by town employees and the public under a new agreement...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·James 'Jim' Bryant
Longtime local civic volunteer James William “Jim” Bryant died Sept. 1 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 84. A Tiburon...
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Tiburon Challenger pro tennis tournament returns Sept. 22-29
The 13th annual $100,000 Tiburon Challenger tennis tournament returns to the Tiburon Peninsula Club Sept. 22-29, bringing emerging men’s...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Belvedere-Tiburon Library puts long-awaited expansion project out to bid
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library has gone out to bid for its projected $17 million expansion plan to enhance its children’s, teen and adult...
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Tiburon could get federal help to fix Vistazo West landslide
The town of Tiburon has been notified it is eligible for a federal grant to help with the $663,525 cost to clean up, stabilize and repair...
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Tiburon hires designer for $6.5-million facelift to corporation yard
Replacing Tiburon’s corporation yard is likely still years away, but the Town Council advanced the project at its Aug. 21 meeting by...
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The Lodge at Tiburon sold to major hotel operator and developer
The Lodge at Tiburon has been sold by MetWest Terra to the Rhode Island-based real-estate investment and hospitality services...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon gives green light to downtown visitor center
The Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce can move forward with plans to turn a long-vacant storefront in downtown Tiburon into a local...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Media organizations say Tiburon’s new drone regulations go too far
Three state and national media-advocacy organizations are challenging the legality of Tiburon’s new ordinance prohibiting drones from...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Anthony 'Tony' Iacopi
Anthony “Tony” Iacopi, who headed Tiburon’s Public Works Department for nearly 20 years, died Aug. 12 of acute lymphoid leukemia at...
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Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce eyes new downtown visitor center
The Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce wants to open a visitor center and retail space in a prominent downtown Tiburon location in...
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State appeals court reverses $700k verdict in Tiburon property suit
In what it dubbed “a classic case of buyer beware,” a state appeals court has overturned a favorable ruling and more than $700,000 in...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Tiburon beaches reopen as bacteria test comes back clean
Three Tiburon beaches from Blackie’s Pasture to the Richardson Bay Audubon Center have reopened for the first time in 2½ months after the...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·New Morning demolition shines a light on piece of Tiburon history
A nostalgic piece of Tiburon history resurfaced during last month’s demolition of New Morning Cafe and Grass Shack in downtown Tiburon....
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