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Nov 12, 2024

Marin Provides Support for Survivors of Suicide Loss

Sophia Balestreri lost her son to suicide in 2009.  “It’s unlike any other type of death,” she said. “It’s sudden. It’s shocking. People want to know why, and especially when it’s somebody young.” While Balestreri and her family struggled with the devastating loss, she sought out personal health and wellness resources....
Oct 15, 2024

San Rafael Nonprofit Covers AP Exam & College Application Fees

When the nonprofit Karma Club opened last year at Northgate Mall in San Rafael, students streamed into the safe...
Oct 8, 2024

Marin Homeless Union Accuses Novato of ‘Sneak Attack’

Another brouhaha has developed between Novato and the Marin Homeless Union. This one is over the city's recommended resolution to...
Oct 1, 2024

Civil Grand Jury’s Jail Report Contested by Board of Supes

The Marin County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved its response to a recent Civil Grand Jury Report. On Tuesday, Sept....
Oct 1, 2024

Lewd Acts and Arms: Suspected Predator Arrested in Mill Valley

A Mill Valley man was arrested Thursday, Sept. 19, on suspicion of multiple weapon crimes after internet child predator...
Sep 24, 2024

Minding One’s Own Business, Guidance for Marin Entrepreneurs

Shopping small is one thing, but opening a storefront to one's local community requires a person who is willing...
Sep 17, 2024

Humpback Haven: Whales Overtaking Local Shorelines

Humpback whales have begun to make the Bay Area their home this fall, and their spouts are a daily...
Sep 10, 2024

San Rafael evicts disabled homeless man for second time, gets sued again

Mark Rivera has spent the last few years living in a tent alongside a public parking lot in San...
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