What exactly caused Olompali to go from hippie commune to a state park? Mal Karman takes a look at the counterculture hub that housed rock ‘n’ roll legends and resides in Novato’s backyard. David Templeton will take you on a ‘reel’ unique trip down memory lane with his conversation this week with Randy Haberkamp, managing director of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. Some of the Academy’s most priceless archived footage is schedule to screen at the Rafael Film Center. Meanwhile, Peter Seidman tackles traffic and transportation. Is the electric bicycle the answer for our eternal traffic hell in Marin? All that and more in this week’s issue of the Pacific Sun, available online and on stands today.
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