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Congratulations to the class of 2026
Members of the Redwood High School class of 2026 held their graduation ceremony June 11, followed by Del Mar Middle School's promotion ceremony June 12.
Car show, boat show, Juneteenth, Concerts in the Park
The Tiburon Classic Car Show runs 11 a.m.-4 p.m. June 20, followed on June 21 by the Wooden Boat Show at 10 a.m., Juneteenth at 3 p.m. and Super Diamond at 4 p.m.
Peninsula kicks off summer with street fest — then car show, boat show, Juneteenth and free concert
Friday Nights on Main is June 12, the annual Tiburon Classic Car Show is June 20, then June 21 is the wooden boat show, Juneteenth and Belvedere Concert in the Park.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Measure B: SMART tax extension wins broad support
Voters in Marin and Sonoma counties are approving SMART's Measure B by a wide margin, with 70.33% in favor in preliminary returns from Tuesday's primary.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Election roundup: Tiburon’s Thier concedes, Lucan leads in Assembly field; Steyer has edge among local voters
Tiburon Councilmember Holli Thier has conceded the 12th Assembly District primary, running fourth with 14% of the vote.
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Debate grows in Belvedere over private improvements on the Strip
The Strip was deeded to Belvedere in 1897 for public waterfront use. A retaining wall collapse reignited debate over who is responsible for upkeep.
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Belvedere-Tiburon Library budget boosts programs while projecting modest surplus
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library is proposing a $3.78M budget for fiscal 2027, projecting a $16,000 surplus and a nearly 4% cost-of-living raise for staff.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Tiburon to test smart signals at Trestle Glen bottleneck
Tiburon's council unanimously adopted a two-year traffic study and approved up to $180,000 for adaptive signals at the Trestle Glen bottleneck on Tiburon Boulevard.
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Belvedere weighs $14.5 million budget amid deficit, rising costs
On top of its budget deficit, Belvedere faces an estimated $10 to $15 million in unbudgeted infrastructure needs, including utility undergrounding and levee earthquake protection.
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Local agencies move to set rules as AI use expands in public sector
Belvedere joins several local agencies that have adopted AI-use rules this spring, including the Transportation Authority of Marin and the Belvedere-Tiburon Library.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Tiburon Peninsula trash, recycling rates to rise 2.2% on July 1
This year's 2.2% hike is smaller than the 2.8% increase last July and well below the 7.8% jump residents saw in 2024.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Photographers reflect on meaning of home in Belvedere-Tiburon Library exhibit
A new photography exhibit at the Belvedere-Tiburon Library opens May 21, featuring four artists' personal takes on what home means. The show runs through June 8 and is free to attend.
By DIANE SMITH ·
Draft wildfire plan flags evacuation, alerting gaps on Tiburon Peninsula
A draft wildfire plan flags low emergency-alert enrollment and limited evacuation routes as the Tiburon Peninsula's top vulnerabilities. The comment period closes May 17.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere listing seeks Marin record $50 million
The William Wurster-designed eight-bedroom estate spans nearly an acre across two parcels atop Crest Road.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Reed schools foundation targets $2 million goal with auction, derby gala
Foundation-backed programs cost an estimated $2.93M this year — more than the foundation can cover — forcing the district to draw from reserves.
By EMILY LAVIN ·Tiburon, Belvedere officials expand disaster planning with new preparedness videos, volunteer medical team
The next free Get Ready 94920 certification class runs 1-3 p.m. May 20 at the Belvedere-Tiburon Library.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Longtime City Hall employee reflects on 25 years in Belvedere
Before building permits, she managed a jazz club in North Beach that hosted Miles Davis and Max Roach, then booked reggae acts in New York.
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Belvedere projects $2.07M deficit tied to Beach Road rehab
Belvedere is spending $30,000 to study whether it still needs its own police chief or could share command with a neighboring jurisdiction.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Belvedere settles construction fine for $100k after four-year legal fight
The money will be allocated to parks and open space rather than returned to general revenue.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon Peninsula Traffic Alliance budget includes $52K to preserve two crossing-guard locations
The Tiburon Peninsula Traffic Alliance is projecting a $147,000 surplus in its 2026-27 budget while keeping student bus-pass prices unchanged at $360.
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