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Apr 8, 2025

The Right Moves: Marin Kids Learn the Joys of Chess

When Stanley Wong’s family moved from Shanghai to Tiburon more than a decade ago, the five year old didn’t speak English. He remembers feeling isolated.  Then he learned the international language of chess. “I had a very, very hard time learning English, number one, and then making friends,” Wong said. “I...
Mar 11, 2025

Sinking Feeling: Tam Valley resists housing project in flood zone

At last week’s standing room only meeting, the Tam Valley Design Review Board declined to approve a developer’s plan...
Mar 11, 2025

Bellam Blues Relief: More Lanes, Less Congestion

Good news for drivers who regularly brave the tangled web of San Rafael’s traffic: Relief is on the way....
Mar 4, 2025

San Rafael Residents Fear Eviction from Affordable Housing

Joe Nagy, 75, pays his rent on time each month. Still, last week, the disabled senior received a 60-day...
Feb 25, 2025

Girl Power: Marin Conference Aims to Inspire Teens

What does an ER doctor have in common with an auto body shop manager, an entrepreneur and a superior...
Feb 18, 2025

Novato to Close Homeless Camp; Lawsuit on the Way

After more than two hours of discussion and fiery public comment last week, Novato’s city council approved the permanent...
Feb 12, 2025

Under Water: Building Affordable Housing in Danger Zones

Marin, one of the most expensive housing markets in the country, desperately needs more affordable housing. But is the...
Feb 4, 2025

Deportation on the Menu: Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect How We Eat

Nearly every bite of food we eat in the U.S. has passed through the hands of an undocumented immigrant.  Along...
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