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Tiburon up for nearly $600K sea-rise grant as climate work expands
Tiburon’s top sustainability official says she believes the town is still on track to meet its ambitious goal of reducing emissions to...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Tiburon police to stick with detective role after trial run
“We’ve had great success solving three or four major cases,” Police Chief Michelle Jean said.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Parents and teachers divided over cost and value of canceled camp
Bel Aire Elementary School will not participate in The Mosaic Project this fall, ending a 16-year partnership that costs the school district more than $100,000 annually.
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Court: Belvedere must redo $300k construction-penalty decision
The court found that the Belvedere’s decision-making process lacked sufficient factual findings to justify upholding the maximum penalty.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Tiburon police explore tech to cut paperwork, track officer performance
The department activated a 90-day trial of Barricade AI, software that analyzes camera footage and automatically generates police reports.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Former Citizen of the Year Emeritus Vera Gertler was crucial member of GreenTeam
Longtime Belvedere resident Vera Gertler died May 14 in San Francisco following an illness.
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Tiburon woman helps set world record by 44 seconds at track meet
Simmons ran lead-off in 2:47.6, the fastest leg of the relay.
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A new couple bonds over their shared love of food
The couple, who have been dating since August, say they enjoy date night at local restaurants such as Servino Trattoria, Malibu Farm and The Bungalow Kitchen, but they also love cooking together.
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Native plant society offers education, volunteer opportunities
The organization has a plethora of activities and learning experiences in and around the county’s amazing native-plant communities.
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Charged Particles playing jazz June 8 at Old St. Hilary’s
Charged Particles jazz trio featuring saxophonist Tod Dickow will play a concert 4 p.m. June 8 at Old St. Hilary’s Landmark.
Town to hold first Native American festival in June
Native American food dishes, interactive exhibits and a drum troupe powwow will be part of Tiburon’s newest cultural celebration coming to Zelinsky Park.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Caltrans to address bike-lane plan at special forum
Assemblymember Damon Connolly, D-San Rafael, urged Caltrans to pause advancement of the controversial project.
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Noise rules at Art & Garden Center tightened following neighbor appeal
The Tiburon Town Council partially granted an appeal from the so-called Art & Garden Neighborhood Collective.
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Reed district honors teachers, staff at end-of-year ceremony
First-grade teacher Patty Ryan was named the Reed Union School District’s Teacher of the Year for 2024-2025.
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Tiburon OKs $1.8M to repave Paradise Drive stretch near downtown
Repaving will start at the intersection with Mar West Street and end at town limits near Agreste Way.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·A finance exec finds his ideal family life in Belvedere
Mario Valente, a former member of Belvedere’s Parks, Open Spaces and Lanes Committee, serves as deputy chief investment officer with Stansberry Asset Management.
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Belvedere villa with yacht asks $22 million
A Mediterranean villa with San Francisco skyline views hit the market with an 800-square-foot guest house, a “hillevator” — and a 51-foot yacht.
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In Memoriam: Martin J. Lipton, MD (1936-2025)
Martin J. Lipton, MD, Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Chicago, passed away on April 25, 2025, at the age of 89.
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Vera Gertler
Vera Gertler passed away peacefully on May 14 in San Francisco at the age of 91, with her son and grandchildren by her side.
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Tiburon explores beach volleyball, basketball at ex-sanitation ponds site
The Town Council voted to hire a landscape designer to explore installing beach volleyball and basketball courts and a shaded outdoor lounge.
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