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New laws target gate hazards, throttle e-bikes for kids and distracted driving
The local gate ordinance went into effect July 1 after being approved by the Town Council in May 2023.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Tiburon teen helps row youth four boat to national title
Marin finished the championship race with a time of 7:04.67, defeating second-place Connecticut by nearly five seconds.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Tiburon couple brings art, film to Marin County Fair
In duo’s first exhibit together, recycled insect installation and a life-spanning short reflect decades of creative work.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Juneteenth jams in Tiburon
Tiburon’s held its annual Juneteenth Celebration on Main Street June 22.
Tiburon to hire designer for neighborhood park upgrades
The work will focus on neighborhood miniparks at Cypress Hollow Park, Belveron Mini Park and the Bel Aire play area.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere advances plan for scenic deck at Artist’s View amid neighbor concerns
This is the second attempt in recent years to develop Artist’s View.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Arts commission explores proposal for positive-message street signs across town
One red, octagonal sign says “start” instead of “stop.” Others feature a red circle with a solid bar saying “celebrate mistakes” instead of “do not enter.”
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Redwood grads are awarded National Merit Scholarships
Tiburon teens Charlie Scott and Nick Hartung were each awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship.
By EMILY LAVIN ·
A pair of budding entrepreneurs squeeze out summer profits
Both say they’d consider professional sports if the lemonade industry turns sour.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Bruce Charles Auld
Bruce Charles Auld, 82, of Tiburon passed away peacefully at home on June 4, 2025.
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Tiburon adopts $26 mil budget with focus on parks and open space
At least $1.14 million is allocated for amenities and upgrades in fiscal 2025-2026.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Butterfly bandits jeopardize Tiburon monarch garden
GreenTeam volunteers say someone's been stealing caterpillars and milkweed.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Tiburon Town Council divided in bike-lane letter to Caltrans
Tiburon officials want to see safety revisions in the first phase, and Caltrans is mulling its options.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Teen makes history with Dipsea victory
Tiburon’s Audrey MacLean, 19, is first female runner between 10 and 33 to win the nation’s oldest trail race.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere tackling fixes for police staff shortage
The sixth position has been deferred since 2020 due to budget constraints and one officer on medical leave.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Belvedere gives final nod to $14.22M budget
The projected expenditures against $11.38 million in revenue result in a $2.84 million deficit that will be covered by withdrawals from the city’s general and critical-infrastructure funds.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Reed district projects $1.8-mil deficit on $33.2-mil budget
Several factors are driving the projected deficit, including rising special-education costs, increased personnel costs and a funding gap for foundation-sponsored programs.
By EMILY LAVIN ·Local agency overseeing school-bus program approves $976,000 budget
The joint-powers agency that oversees school-bus service is projecting a $178,000 surplus in its fiscal 2025-2026 budget.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Istanbul natives bring Troya Mediterranean restaurant to Cove
In May, the Kinalilars opened Troya restaurant in The Cove shopping center, serving Turkish and Mediterranean fare.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
A Tiburon man’s youth included driving a queen and hijinks on the river
Burkett, who turned 93 on June 15, served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, achieving the rank of commander.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
