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Artist’s View open space in Belvedere to get overlook
Belvedere approves Artist’s View platform to expand public access and island views, using grant funds despite neighbor concerns over fire risk and cost.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere probes cyberattack as report warns of rising risks
The May 28 breach occurred just a month before a Marin civil grand jury report about vulnerabilities across the county's independent networks.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Caviar Crawl along Main Street Tiburon; Hip Service plays the hits at free concert at Community Park
The Caviar Crawl runs noon-4 p.m. July 13 along Main Street, followed by the Belvedere concert at 4 p.m.
The Ark wins national excellence honors, sets record with 54 awards in 2024
The Ark has been named among the nation’s best community weeklies, winning 26 awards in the National Newspaper Association’s 2025 Better Newspapers Contest.
July 4 holiday: what’s open, what’s closed
Friday, July 4, is Independence Day.
New laws target gate hazards, throttle e-bikes for kids and distracted driving
The local gate ordinance went into effect July 1 after being approved by the Town Council in May 2023.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Belvedere advances plan for scenic deck at Artist’s View amid neighbor concerns
This is the second attempt in recent years to develop Artist’s View.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere tackling fixes for police staff shortage
The sixth position has been deferred since 2020 due to budget constraints and one officer on medical leave.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Belvedere gives final nod to $14.22M budget
The projected expenditures against $11.38 million in revenue result in a $2.84 million deficit that will be covered by withdrawals from the city’s general and critical-infrastructure funds.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Belvedere: State poised to accept latest housing plan
City officials say HCD "has indicated its informal approval of the proposed revisions" to the 188-unit 2023-2031 housing element.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Get back with Beatles tribute band at first Belvedere free concert
The Sun Kings play 4-6 p.m. on Father’s Day, June 15, at Belvedere Community Park.
Caltrans moving forward with bike lanes on Tiburon Boulevard
Caltrans announced a two-phase approach that would include bike lanes next year and enhancements in 2027-2028.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Meeting tonight: Caltrans bike lanes
The forum comes amid mounting criticism over safety and communications concerns regarding the controversial project.
Court: Belvedere must redo $300k construction-penalty decision
The court found that the Belvedere’s decision-making process lacked sufficient factual findings to justify upholding the maximum penalty.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Former Citizen of the Year Emeritus Vera Gertler was crucial member of GreenTeam
Longtime Belvedere resident Vera Gertler died May 14 in San Francisco following an illness.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere villa with yacht asks $22 million
A Mediterranean villa with San Francisco skyline views hit the market with an 800-square-foot guest house, a “hillevator” — and a 51-foot yacht.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere settles profiling suit with Yema shop owners for $10k
The city denies wrongdoing in a deal that ends all legal actions related to 2020 incident.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Belvedere taps architect, policy expert for planning, rec boards
Ghazaleh Jamei has been appointed to the Planning Commission and Brian Chase to The Ranch board.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere to ban throttle e-bikes for kids
The city will join Tiburon and other Marin municipalities in a countywide pilot program meant to make trails and roads safer for all riders.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
City joins campaign against boulevard bike lanes
Belvedere is again raising safety concerns, this time taking its appeal directly to the state.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
