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Public Notices: May 28, 2025

COUNTY OF MARIN No. CIV0006023 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME petition of ann margaret vano TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 1....

The Ark wins 28 California Journalism Awards, most-decorated small publication of 2024

The awards included five first-place honors for breaking news, writing, travel writing, photojournalism and feature photo, as well as recognition for public-service journalism.

The Ark wins 28 California Journalism Awards, most-decorated small publication of 2024
WILDFLOWER WATCH

Silver lupine among the wildflowers in bloom at Rodeo Beach

Silver lupine enriches the soil by holding atmospheric nitrogen and nurtures a relationship with other flora.

By JOAN LINN BEKINS ·
Silver lupine among the wildflowers in bloom at Rodeo Beach

Belvedere settles profiling suit with Yema shop owners for $10k

The city denies wrongdoing in a deal that ends all legal actions related to 2020 incident.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Navigation app alert system aims to protect firefighters

It sends alerts to drivers’ phones when they’re approaching an emergency vehicle on the roadside or when an emergency vehicle is coming up behind them.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Navigation app alert system aims to protect firefighters

Playground experts emphasize accessibility, nature-based play at Tiburon parks forum

The town wants to upgrade the playground at Cypress Hollow Park, potentially put one at Zelinsky Park and make other improvements to the lineal system.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·

Belvedere taps architect, policy expert for planning, rec boards

Ghazaleh Jamei has been appointed to the Planning Commission and Brian Chase to The Ranch board.

By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Belvedere taps architect, policy expert for planning, rec boards
EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS

A retiree finds joy in the simple pleasures of living in Belvedere

The former contract-furniture executive moved from San Anselmo seeking a one-story home with a two-car garage on the water.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
A retiree finds joy in the simple pleasures of living in Belvedere

Public Notices: May 21, 2025

COUNTY OF MARIN No. CIV0006023 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME petition of ann margaret vano TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 1....

Teachers to get 8% in raises - not enough, union says

Reed Union School District teachers are set to receive an 8.15% salary boost over the next two school years — though the president of the...

By EMILY LAVIN ·

Belvedere to ban throttle e-bikes for kids

The city will join Tiburon and other Marin municipalities in a countywide pilot program meant to make trails and roads safer for all riders.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere to ban throttle e-bikes for kids

City joins campaign against boulevard bike lanes

Belvedere is again raising safety concerns, this time taking its appeal directly to the state.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
City joins campaign against boulevard bike lanes

Belvedere’s $14.2M draft budget prioritizes Beach Road seawall

The city is expected to spend $2.66 million to stabilize the seawall while also allocating more toward legal expenses amid ongoing lawsuits.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere’s $14.2M draft budget prioritizes Beach Road seawall

Rhythm, tradition shine at AAPI fest

The Tiburon Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Festival was held May 17 at Zelinsky Park.

Rhythm, tradition shine at AAPI fest

Medical drama hits home for ER chief shaped by Columbine and Aurora tragedies

Tiburon's Christopher Colwell is chief of emergency medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Medical drama hits home for ER chief shaped by Columbine and Aurora tragedies

Tiburon resident trades tech career for Detroit-style pizza

Tiburon resident Joe Garfola is now serving up Motor City-style pies as the owner of Squared Pizza at the Bon Aire Center.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon resident trades tech career for Detroit-style pizza

Officials emphasize emergency preparation during resident chat

“Our goal is to take little baby steps in emergency preparedness to get everybody involved and understand what takes place in being prepared."

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Officials emphasize emergency preparation during resident chat

Reed music teacher honored as Rotary educator of the year

In addition to teaching music classes, Carolyn Balfe also leads a lunchtime chorus for second graders and another second-grade club called Community Time Leaders.

By EMILY LAVIN ·
Reed music teacher honored as Rotary educator of the year

Rare waterfront Eichler on West Shore Road hits market for $11.58 million

Interior designer Pam Robertson and her husband, Jim, have owned the home for 26 years and still have the original design plans.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Rare waterfront Eichler on West Shore Road hits market for $11.58 million
EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS

A Korean dish stirs doctor’s memories of medical school

The 30-minute recipe represents more than just a meal for Bermingham, who has practiced as an OB-GYN for 25 years and lived in Tiburon for 13.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
A Korean dish stirs doctor’s memories of medical school
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