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Nature serves as inspiration for abstract works in Belvedere-Tiburon Library exhibit
"Abstracting Nature” at the Belvedere-Tiburon Library runs Jan. 15-March 11.
By DIANE SMITH ·
Young advocates push for mental health and racial equity
Madeleine Gillespie's and Vera Woo's desires to create change led them to join the Marin County Youth Commission.
By EMILY LAVIN ·
Flooding, outages test Tiburon Peninsula's preparedness
A four-day deluge of king tides and storms Jan. 1-4 brought the worst coastal flooding to Marin County in nearly three decades.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere agrees to pay $50k to settle lawsuit over construction time penalty
The $254,400 penalty remains final while the $50,000 represents new settlement consideration rather than a refund or reimbursement.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere cuts deal to leave Artist’s View mostly untouched until 2043
The 2043 end date ties to a restriction placed on the property 57 years ago, when Feb. 20, 1968, deed imposed 75-year limits on its use and public access.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere submits fifth draft housing element to state for final approval
The element, which was due Jan. 31, 2023, establishes a roadmap for accommodating at least 160 housing units required under state law.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Belvedere recognizes Kemnitzer, Martori as citizens of the year
Nancy Kemnitzer has been named Belvedere's 2025 Citizen of the Year, whilePam Martori earned the Citizen Emeritus honor.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere hires officer, filling fifth position in long-understaffed force
Tyler Preston, a patrol officer since 2023 with the Mill Valley Police Department, will start Jan. 4.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Wilkinson returns as Belvedere mayor with Beach Road, fire service priorities
The Belvedere City Council voted unanimously Dec. 8 to make Councilmember Sally Wilkinson mayor and colleague Kevin Burke vice mayor.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere upholds $300,000 fine after fiery hearing on construction delays
Belvedere upheld a $300,000 construction time-limit penalty against residents David and Julie Flaherty after a court-ordered rehearing.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere panel backs $1.38-mil plan to fund seawall, police upgrades, Strip cleanup
The surplus would shore up the crumbling Beach Road seawall, upgrade police facilities and cleaning up the shoreline under state orders.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon Holiday Festival, gingerbread houses, arts & crafts sale, One Day of Giving
Tiburon will be bustling with holiday spirit Dec. 6-7.
Belvedere charts 20-year roadmap to keep public assets in shape
The review of every city-owned road, drain, building and retaining wall will forecast what repairs will be needed and what they will cost.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Grant helps launch senior-support ‘village’ test at Strawberry complex
Marin Villages will launch a pilot program at Kruger Pines, where 56 low-income and disabled seniors live in federally subsidized units.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Tiburon Peninsula life pops into focus: Residents honored in annual photo contest
Belvedere Community Foundation photo contest winners Joyce Bell-Albert, Eileen Bowen, Alice Lando, Joanne Norman, Mary Kathryn Rice and Feisal Siddiqi of Tiburon were honored Nov. 20.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere OKs housing plan, zoning overhaul for state approval
The votes effectively end nearly four years of work to bring the city into compliance with state housing requirements.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere shifting coyote reporting to Marin Humane
Since 2023, at least five dogs and four cats have been killed by coyotes, and seven other pets have been injured, according to reports received by the city.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere homeowners face $2,928 fee to exit historic designation
Belvedere residents who missed out on the Mills Act tax-incentive program can get $366 streamlined removal.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Mahjong’s moment: Local classes draw all ages as tactile, social game sees surge in popularity
Throughout the Tiburon Peninsula — offered by the Belvedere-Tiburon Library, Strawberry Recreation District and The Ranch — mahjong classes are exploding in popularity.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon Peninsula artists open studios for annual ICB showcase
Tiburon Peninsula artists will open their studios to the public Nov. 15-16 as part of the 57th annual ICB Art Open Studios in Sausalito.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
