.News & Features

.News

Jan 20, 2026

Watchdogs Wanted, Call for Marin County Civil Grand Jury

Applications are now open for the Marin County Civil Grand Jury, a little-known but consequential institution that serves as Marin’s only independent watchdog over local government. Each year, 19 Marin residents are selected to serve a one-year term investigating the operations of county and city governments, special districts and certain...

.Local News

Jan 13, 2026

CHP didn’t pursue leads in fatal car crash...

.Wellness

Jan 13, 2026

The Power of Positive Aging Can Ease the...

.Local News

Jan 6, 2026

Girl Scouts Compare Authentic Chinese Cuisine with Americanized...

Steven Hurwitz' latest exhibition, “Easy Pieces,” is showcased in Gallery Route One's GRO’s smaller “Annex” space.

.Features

Dec 22, 2025

The Art of Messing Around, Steven Hurwitz and the Aesthetics of ‘Agreement’

For many artists, the process of making a piece is composed of calculations and meticulous planning. However, for Gallery...

A common sense guide for furry family members during the festive season

.Features

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...

Marin Farmers Market gets permanent home

.Features

Dec 9, 2025

Food & Ag Center Blooms: Marin Farmers Market Gets Permanent Home

While the Thursday and Sunday San Rafael Civic Center farmers markets have been in operation since 1983 and 1987,...

.News & Features

Dec 8, 2025

Stephen McNamara, former Pacific Sun Publisher, dies at 91

Former Pacific Sun publisher Stephen McNamara died of natural causes at his home in Mill Valley on November 24,...

Reporter Nikki Silverstein has worked at the ‘Pacific Sun’ for 20 years.

.Local News

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...

.Features

Dec 2, 2025

Trump vs. Higher Ed, a Direct Attack on the Freedom of Speech

After waging war on public broadcasting and the arts, the Trump administration threatened recently to cut federal funding to nine prominent colleges...