.Nikki Silverstein

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Nikki Silverstein is an award-winning journalist who has written for the Pacific Sun since 2005. She escaped Florida after college and now lives in Sausalito with her Chiweenie and an assortment of foster dogs. Send news tips to [email protected].
Novato Girl Scouts compare authentic Chinese cuisine with Americanized versions.
Jan 6, 2026

Girl Scouts Compare Authentic Chinese Cuisine with Americanized Versions

Many popular dishes found at Chinese restaurants in the Western world aren’t authentic Chinese cuisine at all. Egg rolls, orange chicken, fortune cookies and...
A common sense guide for furry family members during the festive season
Dec 16, 2025

Pets and the Holidays: A Common Sense Guide

As Andy Williams crooned about the holidays, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” For many people, that’s true. But the season’s gatherings,...
Reporter Nikki Silverstein has worked at the ‘Pacific Sun’ for 20 years.
Dec 2, 2025

Still Shining, a Writer’s Time in the ‘Sun’

This year, I reached a professional milestone. I’ve spent half my career working for the Pacific Sun, investing two decades and writing more than...
A youth group has decided to forego their annual holiday party to provide pasta meals, socks, warm clothes and more to scores of homeless people in Marin on Thanksgiving eve.
Nov 25, 2025

Giving Back: Vulnerable Youth Provide Holiday Help for Unhoused People

A youth group has decided to forego their annual holiday party to provide pasta meals, socks, warm clothes and more to scores of homeless...
The federal government’s funding turmoil has left scores of Marin individuals and families fearing they’ll be homeless—again—next year.
Nov 18, 2025

Precariously Housed: Emergency Voucher Funding Ends Unexpectedly

The federal government’s funding turmoil has left scores of Marin individuals and families fearing they’ll be homeless—again—next year. Ninety-four households received an Oct. 20 letter...
Challenges beset Marin’s tight residential rental market
Nov 11, 2025

Tenants & Landlords, Challenges Beset Marin’s Tight Residential Rental Market

One of the most harrowing experiences of my relatively charmed life occurred over the last two months as I sought out a residential rental...
New Marin athletic club launched for frame running, serving people with mobility challenges.
Nov 4, 2025

Frame Running: Athletic Club Launches for People with Mobility Challenges

As the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles gears up to debut frame running, a Marin club has launched to introduce people with mobility...
Journey through Jewish Music class at College of Marin
Nov 3, 2025

Jewish Music Class Features Rock and Pop Trivia

Marin’s trivia master takes a deep dive into the contributions of Jewish artists to the rock and pop music scene, creating a captivating community...
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