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Switching to airplane mode: Belvedere woman earns pilot’s wings to honor late father
When some people reach mid-life, they may decide to pursue a new hobby or purchase a fast sports car. Belvedere resident Mandy Boyd...
By KATHERINE MARTINE ·
Tiburon sets fix-it list for steps, lanes and paths
Tiburon is planning improvements to a lengthy list of steps, lanes and paths frequently used by kids traveling to and from schools and...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
First day of school: Pre-K debuts at Reed district
Teacher Kayla Casey welcomes a brand new pre-kindergarten class of students on their first day of school at Reed Elementary on Aug. 18....
By EMILY LAVIN ·
Tiburon chief makes strides on community policing vow
But on pledge to be aligned with most progressive reforms, Monaghan shows resistance As Tiburon police officers played cornhole with kids...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Backyard butterfly gardens help boost return of monarchs
Five years ago, Tiburon resident Dan Shanks planted milkweed in his garden hoping to attract monarch butterflies. Not much happened. He...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Sharks win national title in water polo
The Tiburon Peninsula Central Marin Sharks under-12 coed team captured gold at the 2022 USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics last...
By READER SUBMITTED ·
Tiburon Peninsula Little League All-Stars knocked out in heartbreaker
The Tiburon Peninsula Little League All-Stars’ run came to an end July 20 with a heartbreaking 6-3 loss to Rincon Valley in the NorCal...
By READER SUBMITTED ·
Belveron family unearths piece of Tiburon’s railroad past in side yard
Tiburon resident John Corcoran knew his recently purchased fixer-upper in the Belveron East neighborhood would need some TLC — but he...
By KATHERINE MARTINE ·
Tiburon’s Little League All-Stars come from behind to capture District 3 championship
The Tiburon Peninsula Little League All-Stars completed back-to-back undefeated runs to District 3 championships, this year with a...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
‘A silent partner inside your body’ — Belvedere woman struggles with long COVID
Belvedere resident Savannah Murphy’s personal ordeal with COVID-19 began Dec. 23, more than 20 months after the start of the pandemic...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
Marine center’s new director hopeful amid funding challenges
Research scientist and biology professor Katharyn Boyer has taken the helm at the Estuary & Ocean Science Center and says she will do...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Marin reaches terms to buy, save 110-acre property on Tiburon Ridge
The Trust for Public Land and the county of Marin are planning to team up to purchase the Martha property on the Tiburon Ridge for $42.1...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
Tiburon residents get emergency prep tips during evacuation drill
Some four dozen residents of Tiburon’s Bel Aire and Reed neighborhoods got a crash course in emergency preparedness June 4 during an...
By KATHERINE MARTINE ·
Residents help pinpoint radio interference plaguing neighborhood
A mysterious radio interference problem that rendered Tiburon’s emergency radio notification system useless in Belveron and disrupted the...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
Belvedere residents voice concerns over plans for new housing
Belvedere residents who attended an informal May 21 housing forum continued to voice concerns about the number of units the city must...
By KATHERINE MARTINE ·
Romberg Tiburon marine center may close amid budget shortfalls
The future of the Estuary & Ocean Science Center is in doubt, with San Francisco State University officials saying budget shortfalls may...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Strawberry Point’s makerspace inspires hands-on learning
For Strawberry Point Elementary School fourth-grader Kai Horngrad, failure isn’t such a bad thing when working on an engineering project...
By HANNAH WEIKEL ·
Tiburon puts hold on staging of construction at Blackie’s
Tiburon has placed a moratorium on allowing the gravel parking lot at Blackie’s Pasture to serve as a staging area for public...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
Strawberry native aims to share geology of Angel Island
Sometimes world travelers come home to find the most interesting things in their own backyard. Christie Rowe, whose career as a geologist...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Panelists share perspectives at Women’s History Month event
A panel of local women discussed their career experiences, the importance of building community and ongoing efforts for equity and...
By DEIRDRE McCROHAN ·
