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Tiburon accepts county’s roadmap for building electrification as supplement to climate-action plan
Tiburon has given a thumbs up to Marin’s 10-step roadmap toward electrifying buildings, an energy-efficiency strategy through 2031 that...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Thier named Tiburon mayor, Welner is vice mayor in annual shuffling of seats
Tiburon Town Councilmember Holli Thier (left) was elected by her colleagues Dec. 4 to serve as mayor for the next year, while...
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Election turnout about 85% as final Marin results certified
With Marin’s Nov. 5 election results now certified, countywide voter turnout was officially 85.2%, down from the 90.2% turnout of the...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Tiburon local takes command of Air Force Reserves squadron
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steven Chandler (right), who was raised in Tiburon, takes command of the 70th Air Refueling Squadron at Travis...
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Local nurseries offer variety of garden gifts for the holidays
Cottage Gardens in Petaluma makes Tuffits, realistic pillows for tip-toeing through your garden. (Diane Lynch / For The Ark) The holidays seem to roll around sooner each year, but the ideas for what to get your favorite gardener become more challenging as so many of us have everything we need and more. A couple of decades ago, I got a concrete stepping stone that looks like a little chenille pillow your grandmother might have had on her sofa. My son said it was downright creepy because it...
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Del Mar Middle School is recognized again for academic and social excellence
Del Mar Middle School has once again been named a California School to Watch, a program that recognizes middle schools for academic...
By EMILY LAVIN ·The holiday spirit arrives in Tiburon and Belvedere
The Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 's annual Tiburon Holiday Festival on Dec. 8 included a visit from Santa, a toddler train, a...
Mary Jo Broderick
April 13, 1925 - October 10, 2024 Mary Jo Broderick passed away peacefully at home after a long, magnificent journey through life. Born...
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Bob McLaughlin
Bob McLaughlin died peacefully on November 16, 2024, after saying heartfelt goodbyes to friends and family in an almost festive setting....
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Tsunami warning canceled for Tiburon Peninsula, Northern California coast
11:58 a.m. update : NOAA canceled the tsunami warning at 11:55 a.m., about 5 minutes before a potential surge was predicted for Marin...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere teammates, friends turn rivals for girls tennis crown
For most of the tennis season, Belvedere’s Mirabel Arlander and Katie Warrin are practically inseparable. It was tennis that brought them...
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Fewer units, more parking for Strawberry senior-care project
The developer looking to build a residential-care center on a vacant site above Tiburon Boulevard in Strawberry has reduced the design by...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Belvedere parks officials want to return focus to Artist’s View improvements
Parks officials say they want to explore a viewing platform for the Artist’s View open space at the southern tip of Belvedere Island,...
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Belvedere Finance Committee recommends $550K from excess cash to fund Beach Road fortification
Belvedere’s Finance Committee is recommending the city direct some $550,000 in extra cash from last year’s budget toward critical...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Belvedere-Tiburon Library plans Green Takeover; volunteers are needed for sustainability projects
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library is recruiting volunteers to help with two new green initiatives: developing a sustainability-focused...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Man arrested on DUI after driving Ferrari into Richardson Bay's Strawberry Cove
A Mill Valley man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Nov. 29 after he reportedly veered off Seminary Drive, crashing a $350,000...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Winter wildlife takes center stage on Belvedere Lagoon
When winter arrives on the Belvedere Lagoon, water levels drop, swimmers and paddleboarders retreat indoors and wildlife takes center...
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
Tiburon council OKs long-term plan for parks and recreation
Tiburon has completed a long-term plan to guide use of the town’s parks system, with officials saying they hope to take quick initiative...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Festive weekend includes craft sale, town holiday fair and Day of Giving
Tiburon will kick off the holiday season with kid-friendly crafts, music, train rides and photos with Santa at its Dec. 8 holiday...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Seven honored in annual Belvedere Community Foundation photo contest
The stand-out snaps in this year’s Belvedere Community Foundation photo contest captured moments big and small on the peninsula, from an...
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