Better Together: Voices From the Community
During turbulent times, a place to be heard.
Community
Local Business Set To Make 5 Million Masks for Healthcare Workers, MCF Funds First Order
Citizens here in Marin County have stepped up in response to COVID-19, re-orienting their businesses to help address the critical shortage of protective gear.
How to Be a Good Neighbor While Social Distancing
If you’d still to lend a hand during this time then consider those immediately around you, your neighbors.
3 Local Gifts That Give Back
Presents that have a positive impact on local companies.
13 Power Outage Essentials to Prepare for Fire Season
We pulled together a checklist of basic emergency items to keep on hand.
Modern Sex and Gender Terms Explained
We've unpacked some of the terms around sex and gender to help navigate the conversation.
3 Local Measures to Consider This November
If you live in Fairfax, Novato or San Anselmo, you have some decision making to do.
Josh Fryday's Call to Service
A former Novato mayor is head of a new state volunteering effort aimed at building community and solving problems.
All Locked Up: A Look into California Prison Reform
Why deep-blue California, self-styled capital of “the resistance,” is still addicted to prisons.
Protecting Marin's Open Spaces
Thank Measure A for protecting Marin's open spaces, parks, and agricultural lands.
#MeToo In Marin
In the social media age, navigating sexual situations and power dynamics is more challenging than ever.
Choosing Love Over Fear is the Fountain of Youth
Getting older is something to celebrate and enjoy, not something to be afraid of.
San Rafael's Country Club: Golf, Boats and Homes
The city's erstwhile Marin Golf and Country Club is survived today by a yacht club and a neighborhood.
Urban Chicken Farming In Marin
Raising backyard chickens is more popular than ever.
San Rafael's Mayor Gary Phillips
Being mayor of Marin’s largest city is only one of his many life pursuits.
Marin's Search and Rescue Team Answers the Call
Our county's search and rescue volunteers are ready to help anytime, anywhere.
9 Questions for Jacqueline Winspear
We speak to the author of the Maisie Dobbs novels often appearing on the New York Times best-seller list, Jacqueline Winspear.
Paint Your Truth In the Marin Youth Poster Contest
Improve your child's memory and visual processing by entering this contest.
National Puppy Day Raises Awareness
This national day isn't just about cuddles.
San Quentin State Prison Handicraft Shop
Inmates make the merchandise for this one-of-a-kind store.
New In Town
Keep abreast of new happenings in Marin, from shop openings to wellness innovations.
When we Met the Governor: Marin's Gavin Newsom
From San Francisco mayor to his current post as the Governor of California, Newsom has had quite the political journey.
Heart Attack Leads Adoptee to Mind-Blowing Family Discovery
Born in Marin, an adopted son finds his birth parents — and precious medical knowledge — right in his backyard.
Chris Robinson Finds a Home in Marin
The former singer for the Black Crowes finds peace in West Marin.
Kids and Kits
Community First is a school-based program offering a ways to practice community service and guiding kids in making their community a better place.
The Unshakable Bond Between Dogs and Their Owners
Marin's four-legged friends and the humans who love them.
The History Behind Litchfield's
The sign towers over the other buildings on East Francisco Boulevard, an enduring presence flanking a busy portion of the 101 highway.
Elder Financial Abuse: How To Protect Your Loved Ones
The financial abuse of seniors takes many forms, and nobody is immune.
Get Involved: Top Volunteer Opportunities This November
We provide a list of the latest charities and causes in Marin to be excited about. Let's give back!
Marin Councilman, Lawyer and Leader: Q&A with Dick Spotswood
The politics and government columnist for the Marin Independent Journal knows what he’s writing about.
