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Cypress Hollow Park redesign prompts calls for more changes
Parents told the Tiburon Parks, Open Space & Trails Commission on Aug. 24 that the proposed Cypress Hollow Park play structures don't look fun. The commission asked for changes.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Tiburon parks commission weighs reservation system for new amenities
Tiburon has no simple way to reserve a picnic table or book a park for a party. The Parks, Open Space & Trails Commission voted 4-0 on Aug. 24 to form a reservations subcommittee.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Sanitary District No. 5 rejects grand jury push to consolidate
Sanitary District No. 5 of Marin County told the Marin civil grand jury Aug. 20 that its Belvedere and southern Tiburon sewer plant has no capacity to take on more customers.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·Peninsula residents lead the way in Run Tiburon 10K & 5K
Brad Geddes, 40, of Tiburon won the Run Tiburon 10K outright Aug. 30, covering the course in 39:46 to finish first among 319 entrants.
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Strawberry Recreation District rejects grand jury’s term-limit recommendation
Strawberry Recreation District board voted unanimously Aug. 18 to reject a Marin civil grand jury recommendation that special districts limit members to two consecutive terms.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·A friendship that started in Tiburon and spans continents
Brian Suchodolski and Pep Gubau grew up together in Tiburon, played soccer at Redwood High and stayed close across 5,950 miles when Gubau moved back to Barcelona.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Robert Miller Chandler
Robert Miller Chandler died on August 12, 2026.
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Michael Jackson tribute Foreverland Sunday in Belvedere
Michael Jackson tribute band Foreverland closes this year’s Belvedere Concerts in the Park series at 4 p.m. Sept. 6 at the gazebo in Community Park.
By DIANA GOODMAN ·
Four artists bring their ICB work to Tiburon Town Hall gallery
Work by four artists with studios in Sausalito's Industrial Center Building hangs in the Community Room at Tiburon Town Hall through Oct. 29.
By DIANE SMITH ·
Federal prosecutors charge Tiburon man in $103M Pacific Private collapse
Mark Hanf of Tiburon, founder and former CEO of Novato-based Pacific Private Money, has been charged with charged in federal court with money laundering and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Strawberry launches fundraising for its new playground
The Strawberry Recreation District has begun asking residents to help pay for its new playground under a program that would run from a $1,500 tile in aThe Strawberry Recreation District has begun asking residents to help pay for its new playground under a program that would run from a $1,500 tile in a mosaic to naming rights over the playground itself. mosaic to naming rights over the playground itself.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·‘Living shoreline’ restoration at Blackie’s starts after Labor Day
Work to rebuild two eroding beaches at Blackie's Pasture in Tiburon begins the day after Labor Day, using sand, gravel and logs instead of seawalls and riprap.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon will clear Railroad Marsh ahead of strong El Niño
Tiburon will strip about 1,800 tons of cattail, invasive plants and sediment from Railroad Marsh this fall to restore the basin's capacity to hold storm runoff.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon monthly financial reports begin as audits lag
Tiburon's Town Council got its first monthly financial report Aug. 19, following months of resident pressure for more transparency about the town's books.
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·The Tiburon Peninsula heads back to school
Tiburon sent summer off with Friday Night on Main downtown Aug. 21, the day after Reed Elementary School and the rest of the Reed Union School District started classes.
New principal brings public-school experience to St. Hilary
Waylon Miller, the new principal of St. Hilary School in Tiburon, ran a public high school in Hayward. He says he wanted a job that let him bring his faith to work.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Author draws on Tiburon Peninsula roots for her first children’s book
Christina Altick grew up in Belvedere and Tiburon. Her first children's book, "Whimsy, the Little Dachshund," draws on the safety and warmth she remembers from the peninsula.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
A former medical sales rep enjoys retirement with husband and dog
Now retired from a long career in medical-device sales, Tiburon’s Bonnie Bates has a new boss these days: her dog, Harper.
By TYLER CALLISTER ·
Richard ‘Dick’ DeNezza
Richard “Dick” DeNezza passed away on August 13th at 88 years young.
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SF State's Estuary & Ocean Science Center in Tiburon will close after fight to save it falls short
San Francisco State will close its Romberg Tiburon Campus on Sept. 30, ending a four-year fight to save the only marine research center on San Francisco Bay's shores.
By GRETCHEN LANG ·
