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Anonymous donor lifts bird-art proposal for Tiburon
Tiburon's Heritage and Arts Commission has sent the proposal to the town's parks commission, with the Town Council needed to give final approval.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Marin civil grand jury urges mergers of Tiburon Peninsula special districts
The report points to fee gaps between Tiburon Peninsula sewer districts as one sign that consolidation could lower costs for ratepayers.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Little League teams end their runs in third place during district brackets
The Tiburon Peninsula Little League All-Stars closed out their District 3 tournament runs last week, with both the 10-and-under and 12-and-under teams finishing third in their divisions. The 12U team, the club’s Little League division, ended at 5-3 overall. The 10U team finished 6-4. Little League All-Stars Tiburon carried a 5-1 record into the winners’ bracket semifinals but lost 3-1 to Mill Valley on July 8, dropping into the elimination bracket. Mill Valley scored both its runs in...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·A waterfront walk at Blackie’s Pasture keeps three teens active
Trinity Winchester, Kate Rubel and Cole Norgaard are all smiles walking the shoreline path at Blackie's Pasture, a favorite spot to stay active.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Herbert Stanley Briggin
Long-term Belvedere resident Herbert “Herb” Briggin passed away peacefully at Drake Terrace, San Rafael, surrounded by family on June 26, 2026, at the age of 96.
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Tiburon’s 12U Little League All-Stars are still rolling in district playoffs
Tiburon Peninsula's 12U All-Stars are unbeaten through two rounds of the District 3 tournament, while the 10U team is staying alive in the loser's bracket.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Tiburon’s St. Hilary Catholic Church will help fund abuse settlement
St. Hilary appears once, listed as the location connected to a single claim. The data does not name the accused or give a date.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Party, paws & patriotism on Tiburon's Main Street
Tiburon marked the nation's 250th anniversary of independence with a block party on lower Main Street July 4, organized by the town and the chamber of commerce.
Developer shelves plan for senior housing in Strawberry
The developer gave no specific reason for pulling out, saying only that the project "may ultimately undergo material changes."
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Candidate filing opens July 13 for Tiburon Peninsula races
Candidate filing opens July 13 for about 30 seats on 10 Tiburon Peninsula boards and councils, including three Tiburon Town Council seats.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·World Cup party reunites librarian, former teacher after 35 years
Ivan Silva hadn't seen his English teacher in 35 years, until he ran into her at a Cape Verde watch party in Oakland during the team's first World Cup.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Five rescued after fishing boat floods off Belvedere
The boat was listing heavily in Richardson Bay off Sausalito when a 911 caller reported five people aboard, all in life jackets, taking on water.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere environmental leader tapped for California water board
As California's environmental secretary in 2019, Jared Blumenfeld pushed a $130 million-a-year program to help rural Central Valley communities get clean water.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon council appoints one of its own to library board
Alice Fredericks was a member of the library's nonprofit fundraising arm from 1998 to 2009. She now returns to library affairs on the agency board.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
A Tiburon landscaper cultivates beauty with native plants
Barbara Yonkow has spent 30 years designing and building gardens for clients across Marin, work she says lets her "accentuate aspects of the land."
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Wyman Clinton Harris
Wyman Clinton Harris died on June 25, 2026.
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Kenneth C. Lucas
Kenneth C. Lucas, a longtime Tiburon resident, educator, veteran, and devoted family man, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at the age of 98.
By READER SUBMITTED ·
The Ark named nation's best small community weekly by National Newspaper Association
The Ark has been named the nation’s best small community weekly, winning first place for general excellence in the National Newspaper Association’s 2026 Better Newspaper Contest.
Tiburon 12U All-Stars earn No. 2 seed, first-round bye in District 3 tournament
Tiburon's 12U Little League All-Stars open District 3 tournament play July 2 as the No. 2 seed, earning a first-round bye after a 3-1 finish in pool play.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·America’s 250th: Where Tiburon Peninsula residents can celebrate
Tiburon celebrates the Fourth with a costumed dog parade down Tiburon Boulevard, live music and food on Ark Row, then the Golden Gate Bridge fireworks from Shoreline Park.
By DIANA GOODMAN ·
