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Teen gardeners bring green oasis to Belvedere-Tiburon Library
Travelers on Tiburon Boulevard may soon see something new as they pass the Belvedere-Tiburon Library — the green-gold fronds of corn...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Toxic algae bloom seen last summer in bay returns to Belvedere Cove
A toxic red tide spotted in Belvedere Cove last week is caused by the same microorganism that killed thousands of fish and marine life in...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere church campaigns to save building amid housing pressure
In what’s being described as an effort to generate awareness of a local architectural masterpiece, leaders of Belvedere’s Christian...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere home that was backdrop for 1952 thriller 'Sudden Fear' up for historic designation
A Belvedere Cove home that was featured in the Joan Crawford-led thriller “Sudden Fear” has taken the first step toward becoming a...
By EMILY LAVIN ·
Belvedere to upzone to meet state housing demand
Belvedere officials concede they’ll have to rezone The Boardwalk shopping center to win California’s blessing on their roadmap for new...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere halts new tax breaks for historic properties
Belvedere will temporarily stop doling out tax breaks to newly designated historic homes while it considers imposing conditions to ensure...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·Belvedere’s Christian Science Church to merge with San Rafael’s
After 107 years in Belvedere, the Christian Science Church has officially closed its doors. Church leaders said last week they have...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere names new faces to planning, preservation and library boards
An architect with more than four decades of experience has been named to the Belvedere Planning Commission and is among three new faces...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·Belvedere approves response plan for encounters with coyotes
Belvedere has approved a comprehensive coyote-response plan that emphasizes monitoring, education, prevention, reporting and measured...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·Belvedere to poll residents about increasing fire tax
Belvedere plans to poll residents to see if they’d be willing to pay more to help cover the rising cost of emergency and fire services....
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·Belvedere approves 5% hike in garbage and recycling rates
Belvedere residents will pay more for garbage and recycling services starting next month. The City Council voted unanimously at its June...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·Court rejects civil-rights claims in suit against Belvedere
A U.S. District Court has dismissed federal civil-rights claims brought by the owners of downtown Tiburon boutique Yema against Belvedere...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·John Pearson: Citizen of the Year served on Belvedere Planning Commission and City Council
Longtime Belvedere resident John Pearson, a former Citizen of the Year whose commitment to civic life included serving some three decades...
By EMILY LAVIN ·
Expert: Belvedere is resource rich for traveling pair of coyotes
Belvedere may be able to address its coyote concerns in part by tackling its rodent problem, said a wildlife-control expert whose recent...
By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM ·California issues broad rejection of Belvedere's housing plan
By KEVIN HESSEL and HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM State officials this week delivered a sweeping rejection of Belvedere’s eight-year housing...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere may ditch construction fines for steep up-front fees
Belvedere is poised to jettison the way it penalizes property owners for dragging out construction projects, with officials seeking to...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Ex-Belvedere mayor Cam Baker was a winemaker, gun-control activist
Former Belvedere Mayor David Cameron “Cam” Baker, a lawyer and political activist turned winemaker, died at his family’s other home in...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
Belvedere orders study on coyote hideouts and activity
Belvedere will work with wildlife experts to identify coyote shelter and denning sites throughout the city as part of its developing...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·Belvedere considers citizen panel to develop emissions-fighting strategies, outreach
Belvedere may form a citizen committee to tackle climate change as it looks to residents to take a leading role in implementing goals to...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Former mayor and longtime volunteer named Belvedere Citizen of the Year
It’s likely impossible to tally all the hours Bob McCaskill has dedicated to Belvedere and the surrounding community. In addition to...
By KATHERINE MARTINE ·
