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Blackie’s beach-restoration plan set to receive $1.4 million grant
An ambitious “living shorelines” project to restore and prevent erosion of the beaches at Blackie’s Pasture is tentatively set to receive...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon Town Council hopefuls talk key issues at Ark forum
The four candidates running for Tiburon Town Council shared their views on housing, traffic, parks, diversity efforts and more at an Oct....
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Stanford’s Basavareddy claims Challenger title
Stanford University’s Nishesh Basavareddy sailed to victory in the Tiburon Challenger at the Tiburon Peninsula Club, taking down fellow...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Incumbents, challengers square off for two seats on Tiburon Town Council
Four candidates are competing for two seats on the Tiburon Town Council in the Nov. 5 election: Vice Mayor Holli Thier, who says she...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon Challenger bringing pro men’s tennis to Peninsula Club
Alexis Galarneau has twice competed in the Tiburon Challenger , reaching the semifinals each time. This year, the 25-year-old from the...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Viewers at Cinelounge Debate Night Bingo say Harris trounced Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris’ performance had many attendees of Cinelounge’s Debate Night Bingo saying the Democrat easily dominated the...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Martha belongs to Marin: Land deal complete as 110-acre Tiburon Ridge parcel now open space preserve
After a half-century of preservation efforts, 110 acres of land on the southern Tiburon Ridge is now public to all as open space. Marin...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Late bloomer runs to silver at World Masters
Since Nancy Simmons took up running some 15 years ago, at age 50, she’s racked up a long list of victories, both locally in competitions...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Tiburon council backs draft guide for parks system
Tiburon councilmembers have thrown their support behind the latest draft of a townwide parks master plan, which splits parks and open...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Peace Corps veteran reflects on Afghanistan
Tiburon resident Toby Marion motivated himself to finish his memoir about his time serving in the Peace Corps in Afghanistan by telling...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere watercolorist takes first at county fair
Watercolorist Jan Pinkston was scrolling through results from the Marin County Fair’s competitive exhibits, marveling over the entries...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Servino family plans to open new candy shop on Main Street
A candy store on Main Street — but not The Candy Store on Main Street — is coming to downtown Tiburon before the end of the year, with...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Report finds ‘unavoidable’ impacts of redeveloping Strawberry seminary site
Greenhouse-gas emissions, vehicle miles traveled and construction noise would carry a “significant unavoidable” degree of impact to the...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Angel Island ferry teams up with New Zealand firm for new electric vessel
SAN FRANCISCO — The Angel Island-Tiburon Ferry Co. has contracted with New Zealand-based EV Maritime to build its new plug-in hybrid...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
For residents, presidential debate raises the stakes of November’s election
President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance rattled viewers at Cinelounge’s Debate Night Bingo on June 27, with many fearing what the...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Officials: Brush fire near Ring Mountain caused by illegal fireworks
(Video by Hector Calderon. Photos by Michael Coffee, Alice Lando and Naomi Friedman.) Two kids reportedly setting off illegal fireworks...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Man arrested on 10th DUI after striking hydrant near school
A Novato man has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs after he allegedly crashed into a fire hydrant near...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Belvedere conservationist Marty Griffin helped protect Richardson Bay, Marin-Sonoma coast
The late Martin Griffin of Belvedere, who died May 22 at age 103, is seen in 2016 with a map and aerial photos depicting development...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Strawberry Point parents demand safer school routes
Parents and residents near Strawberry Point Elementary School are demanding Marin officials solidify plans to address pedestrian safety...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Tiburon hosts inaugural Asian American and Pacific Islander festival
A performer with Hālau Hula Nā Pua O Ka La’akea scatters flowers to symbolize the appreciation of nature during a hula demonstration...
