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Tiburon author’s ‘Front Street’ reframes life inside Bay Area tent cities

Brian Barth will speak about his work at 4 p.m. Feb. 28 at Book Passage in Corte Madera.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon author’s ‘Front Street’ reframes life inside Bay Area tent cities

Cinelounge revives theater tradition with ‘The Balloon’

“The Balloon” will be performed live on stage at 6 p.m. Feb. 25 at Cinelounge Tiburon.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Cinelounge revives theater tradition with ‘The Balloon’

Tiburon officials push for more action to meet climate goals

Tiburon adopted a climate-action plan in 2022 with an ambitious target of reducing emissions to at least 50% below 1990 levels by 2030.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Tiburon backs stakeholder task force for Phase 2 of Caltrans bike lanes project

Phase 2 of Caltrans’ pavement project on Tiburon Boulevard would add bike lanes and improve transit infrastructure.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Candidates have through March 6 to enter federal, state, local races

The filing period for the June 2 primary is open, and candidates can run for seats ranging from Congress to governor and local offices.

By KEVIN HESSEL ·
NEW BUSINESS

Marin Peak Physio opens in Strawberry with emphasis on movement, not machines

Marin Peak Physio opened Jan. 3 and focuses on manual therapy, one-on-one interaction and movement education.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Marin Peak Physio opens in Strawberry with emphasis on movement, not machines
EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS

A retired local anesthesiologist builds endurance by cross skating Blackie’s Pasture

The retired anesthesiologist says he cross skates at Blackie’s Pasture weekly — and he's taken a few falls over the years.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
A retired local anesthesiologist builds endurance by cross skating Blackie’s Pasture

Tiburon resident among nine killed in avalanche near Lake Tahoe

Families are “devastated beyond words” after nine people, including Tiburon's Kate Morse, died in the Feb. 17 avalanche outside Truckee.

By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Tiburon resident among nine killed in avalanche near Lake Tahoe

Belvedere halves $698,400 fine for home project delayed two years

Belvedere’s City Council slashed a homeowner’s $698,400 construction penalty in half last week, granting partial relief in a marathon appeal that detailed two years of project delays from contractor problems, flooding and serious illnesses. Homeowner Marshall Miller wanted the penalty wiped out entirely for his project at 431 Golden Gate Ave., which finished 627 days past the city’s deadline, but the council voted unanimously Feb. 9 to cut the penalty by 299 days. That leaves him on the...

By TYLER CALLISTER ·

One of Richardson Bay’s last anchor-outs mourns the loss of community

Liveaboard Chad Wycliffe struggles to find housing ashore while navigating state relocation rules and expired vouchers.

By GRETCHEN LANG ·
One of Richardson Bay’s last anchor-outs mourns the loss of community

Richardson Bay anchorage nearly cleared after decades of conflict, cleanup and court battles

The Richardson Bay Regional Agency is claiming victory in its fight to clear the anchorage of derelict vessels.

By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Richardson Bay anchorage nearly cleared after decades of conflict, cleanup and court battles

Belvedere revises housing plan again, expects quick certification

Sacramento requested one additional legal clause to fully satisfy state requirements for how cities justify their housing sites.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·

Bel Aire school will scale back partnership with diversity camp

Participation will be limited to about 30 fourth-grade students instead of being open to any fourth grader who wants to go.

By EMILY LAVIN ·

Survey drives Belvedere lane repairs, wins council backing

Projects include structural fixes, tree work, improved safety features and accessibility upgrades.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Survey drives Belvedere lane repairs, wins council backing

Competing designs for playground leave Strawberry Rec board wanting more answers

Members are eyeing a giant strawberry for their new playground — but they need more information before deciding which company will build it.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Competing designs for playground leave Strawberry Rec board wanting more answers
EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS

A motion designer and his dog enjoy walks in Tiburon parks

Tyson Dale has worked on broadcast and internal communications and using stop-motion, puppetry and “all animation-related things.”

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
A motion designer and his dog enjoy walks in Tiburon parks

Martin Conrad Carr 

Martin Conrad Carr died Feb. 9, a month before his 92nd birthday, in his home in Belvedere.

By READER SUBMITTED ·
Martin Conrad Carr 

Tiburon unveils conceptual designs for parks upgrades

Tiburon is seeking community feedback through Feb. 19 on preliminary designs for four neighborhood parks.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon unveils conceptual designs for parks upgrades

Mallard Pointe gets time extension, but Belvedere rule on affordable housing stands

Developer issues notices to vacate, with work targeted to start in August.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Mallard Pointe gets time extension, but Belvedere rule on affordable housing stands

Reed board fills vacancy with finance executive and parks commissioner

Tiburon resident Mike Ghaffary replaces Sherry Wangenheim, who resigned in December with one year left on her term.

By EMILY LAVIN ·
Reed board fills vacancy with finance executive and parks commissioner
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