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Current News

Southern Marin Scoop Latest Newsletters: 

Southern Marin Scoop - March 2026

This edition includes:

Upcoming Public Meetings

  • Seminary Planning Commission meeting
  • Tam Valley Placemaking Study presentations

County News

  • Marin City Library Refresh
  • Winter Storm Financial Relief available through SBA Loans
  • Marin Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium to Reopen in January 2027
  • FixIt Marin
  • Breathe/Respira Grants Connect Communities to the Outdoors
  • Tsunami Preparedness Week [March 21–29]
  • BayREN EASE Home Program

Supervisor In the Community

  • MTC-ABAG State Lobby Day in Sacramento
  • Marin County First Library Vending Machine Ribbon Cutting at Kruger Pines
  • Marin Housing Authority Executive Director Kimberly Carroll Retires
  • Clean Slate Program in Marin City, Feb. 26
  • Mill Valley Business Awards

Transportation News

  • Help Shape Marin County's Vision Zero Strategies
  • E-Bike Safety Rules, Sparked by Marin’s Work, Introduced to Congress
  • Marin-Sonoma Coordinated Transit Service (MASCOTS) Plan Launches April 12, 2026
  • Marin Transit ADA Bus Stop Improvement Project Updates
  • What About Age Transportation Fair

Get Involved

  • Join a County of Marin Board or Commission
  • County Seeks Applicants for Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee
  • County of Marin Career Explorer Program
  • Office of the County Executive Internship Opportunities
  • Marin County Scam Jam
     

Southern Marin Scoop - Black History Month, February 2026

This edition includes:

  • Black History Month
  • Board of Supervisors Budget Workshop Review
  • TRUTH Act and Immigration Resources
  • County News
  • Supervisor Moulton-Peters in the District
     

Southern Marin Scoop - King Tides, January 29-February 2

This edition includes:

  • Seasonal King Tides January 29–February 2
  • Sign Up to Receive Emergency Alerts
  • Take Steps Now to Prepare
  • Southern Marin Higher Ground Parking Options 

Southern Marin Scoop - January 2026

This edition includes:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Marin City, Jan. 19
  • The Art of Healing – A Benefit Concert in Honor of Oshalla Marcus at Throckmorton Theatre
  • Supervisors Relocating Regular Meetings to Accommodate Chamber Upgrades
  • Higher Tides Return
  • County News

Southern Marin Scoop - King Tides, January 2026

This edition includes:

  • King Tides - January 2-3, 2026
  • Marin City Ministerial Alliance New Years Eve Celebration

 

Past Editions

If you would like to read previous newsletter issues, you will find them in the panels below.

Southern Marin Scoop - December 2025

This edition includes:

  • Marin Holiday Light Spectacular at Civic Center
  • Marin County Marks its 175th Anniversary
  • Caltrans, Transportation Partners Agree to Reduce HOV Lane Hours in Marin, Sonoma Counties in Early 2026
  • Welcome Southern Marin Mayors
  • Board of Supervisors Allocate $1.65 Million to Local Nonprofits
  • Marin Expands Urgent Support for Immigrant Communities
  • Marin Takes Action to Protect Food Access During Federal Shutdown
  • Supervisors Relocating Regular Meetings to Accommodate Chamber Upgrades
  • Board of Supervisors Review of 2026 Legislative Platform
  • In the District News and Events
  • King Tides Return, January 1-3, 2026
  • Current Projects

     

Southern Marin Scoop - King Tides, Dec. 4-6, 2025

This edition includes:

  • King Tides Information and Preparedness
  • Lower Half of Manzanita Park and Ride Lot in Tam Valley Scheduled to be Closed Due to Projected High Tides
  • Southern Marin Fire District Resources
  • California King Tides Project

Southern Marin Scoop - October 2025

This edition includes:

  • Statewide Special Election - Nov. 4
  • Marin Sonoma Narrows Ribbon Cutting
  • New Operating Hours For Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike/Ped Path
  • County of Marin Open House in Marin City - November 5
  • Board of Supervisors Adopts Resolution Recognizing National Hunter Syndrome Awareness Week
  • Senior Care Facility Planned for Strawberry
  • State Route 131 (Tiburon Boulevard) Capital Preventive Maintenance Project Progressing with Phased Approach
  • Expect Seasonal High Tides the Next Few Months
  • Community Service Fair at Marin Housing Authority's Kruger Pines in Strawberry
  • Southern Marin Transportation Workshop
  • Mill Valley Rotary Club Presentation
  • Marin Farm Bureau Lunch
  • County Closely Monitoring Federal Immigration Activity in Bay Area
  • Marin Holiday Light Spectacular at Civic Center
  • Marin Secures $2.7M to Expand Supportive Housing with Behavioral Health Services
  • Board of Supervisors Considers Tobacco Pricing and Sales Ordinance
  • Eyes Up Marin – Tip of the Month – Watch for Pedestrians

    Southern Marin Scoop - September 2025

This edition includes:

  • Marin County Board of Supervisors Adopts National Preparedness Month Proclamation
  • County Urges Community to Prepare for Disasters
  • Southern Marin Firewise Communities Feature
  • Earthquake Brace and Bolt
  • Sign up For Alert Marin
  • Ember Stomp Kicks off Preparedness Month
  • Marin City Emergency Preparedness
  • 90-Minute Disaster Preparedness Class at Tam Valley Community Center for National Preparedness Month
     
  • Featured Speaking Engagements and Visits by Supervisor Moulton-Peters
    • Board of Supervisors Adopts Resolution Proclaiming September 15 to October 15 as Latin American Heritage Month
    • Seniors for Peace at The Redwoods Mill Valley
    • Slow and Say Hello
    • Tam Valley Elementary School Safe Routes to School and Tam CSD Creekside Friday
    • Mobile Check In with County of Marin Probation Department
    • Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center Conservancy
    • Youth Commission Swearing In
  • Featured County Events and News:
    • Environmental Health Services Workshop for Food Related Businesses, Oct. 10
    • County of Marin Department of Public Works Fair, October 4
    • Marin County Free Library 10-Branch Refresh 2025-2026
    • Senator Secures $7.5M in State Funds for Oak Hill Workforce Housing Project
    • County of Marin Joins National Lawsuit to Protect Federal Grants from Unlawful Conditions
    • County Advances Plans for Permanent Farmers Market
       
  • Apply to Serve on a Board or Commission
     
  • Eyes Up Marin Street Smarts Campaign
     

    Marin Sonoma Narrows Project - HOV Lanes Opened on Northbound, Southbound US-101(Sept. 20. 2025)
 

    Southern Marin Scoop - August 2025

This edition includes:

  • Mill valley 125th Anniversary this weekend
  • Golden Gate Village Secures Critical Funding Needed to Launch Phase 1 of Revitalization
  • San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission Votes To Explore High Occupancy Vehicle Lane on The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge and Encourages Public Access
  • Thank You to Our Summer Intern, Yseult “Izzy” Serre-Banke
  • Forever Marin City Futures Forum
  • Touring Muir Woods National Monument
  • Marin Center for Independent Living's State of Caregiving Summit
  • Strawberry Community Night
  • Marin City Unveils Historical Legacy Banners Honoring Black Shipyard Workers
  • An Inspiring Evening with Greenbelt Alliance
  • Marine Mammal Center Restores Another Patient
  • Galilee Harbor in Sausalito Celebrates 45 years
  • Marin Housing Authority and County of Marin Provide Internet Connectivity and Support to Marin Housing Authority Residents Serving Older Adults and People with Disabilities
  • Sheriff’s Civilian Oversight Commission Makes Debut
  • County Volunteers and Interns Share Spotlight
  • Coming Soon: New Marin-Sonoma HOV Lane Hours
  • Environmental Health Services Seeks Community Input
  • Storm Season Preparations are Underway
  • Civic Center Arts Gallery Spotlight
  • Marin Green Home Tour
  • Health Officers Urge Families to Prioritize Immunizations in Back-to-School Preparations
  • 6th Annual Marin City Job and Resource Fair, September 4
  • Tam Valley Creekside Friday Unplugged, September 5
  • Wildfire Safety Festival Ember Stomp, September 6
  • 37th annual Marin Senior Fair, September 17
  • Opening for District 3 seat on Youth Commission

     Southern Marin Scoop - July 2025

This edition includes:

  • Board of Supervisors Celebrates Disability Pride
  • Immigrant Rights and Resources
  • Highway 101 Lane Closures, New Carpool (HOV) Lane Hours Coming Soon
  • Redwood Highway Utility Undergrounding Project in Strawberry Expected to Begin in August
  • 25 Miles of County Roads to Undergo Maintenance
  • With Latest Planting Session, Richardson Bay Regional Agency And Partners Nearly Reach Eelgrass Restoration Mark Two Years Ahead of Schedule
  • MCCT's Mobile Crisis Response Team is now live!
  • How Do You Travel in Marin County? Take the TAM Travel Survey!
  • In the District:
    • Golden Gate Village Playground Grand Opening
    • UC Cooperative Extension Gardens Abloom
    • Congregate Meal at The Hilarita in Tiburon
    • Convening a Meeting to Discuss Fernwood Cemetery Expansion
    • Meeting with Marin County Youth Advocacy Committee
  • County Grant Opportunities
  • Strawberry Community Night, Aug. 22
  • Tam Valley Creekside Fridays
  • National Night Out, Aug. 5
  • Sausalito Jazz and Blues by the Bay Continues this Summer
  • Opportunity to Join County of Marin Boards and Commissions: Assessment Appeals Board Opening 

    Southern Marin Scoop - June 2025

This edition includes: 

  • 2025-2026 Budget Recap
  • E-Bikers Club
  • Juneteenth Resolution and Celebration
  • Pride Month in Marin County
  • Civilian Oversight Commission
  • Marin County Fair
  • Infrastructure Updates (County and Caltrans)
  • In the District
    • Tiburon Blvd. Public Workshop
    • Mill Valley Memorial Day Parade
    • Java with Jahmeer
    • Marin Ave. Safety Meeting
    • Strawberry Community Meeting
    • Marin City Visioning Video Project
  • Upcoming Events
    • Golden Gate Village Playground Opening
    • Southern Marin Summer Concert Series
    • Men's Mental Health Day
  • Short Term Rental Signups
  • Docent Tours

 

    Southern Marin Scoop - May 2025

This edition includes: 

  • May is Mental Health Month in Marin
  • Marin County Puts Mental Health First This May
  • In the District
    • Marin City Bus Shelters
    • Golden Gate Village Community Garden
    • Time to Lead on Climate
    • Richardson Bay Regional Agency (RBRA) and Partners Remove Two Tons of Marine Debris from Bay Floor
    • Ricardo Lane Sidewalk and Intersection Improvements in Strawberry
    • Bay Area Discovery Museum Visit
    • PG&E Open House - Mill Valley Community Center
  • May 2025 is Marin County Bike Month
  • Apply to Serve on a Board or Commission
     

    Southern Marin Scoop - Earth Day 2025

This edition includes: 

  • Earth Day Changemakers Mill Valley, April 23
  • Tam Valley Earth Day Festival, April 26
  • Tiburon Earth Day Celebration, April 27
  • Marin County Parks and Open Space Earth Day at McInnis, April 27
  • Eco-Friendly Garden Tour, May 10
     

     Southern Marin Scoop - March 2025

This edition includes: 

This edition includes:

  • Fire Preparedness on the Peninsula
  • Neighbors Helping Neighbors to Build Connected, Prepared and Resilient Communities
  • Marin County Flood Control Districts (Flood Control Zones 3 & 4)
  • Southern Marin Fire District Board of Directors Meeting
  • Public Emergency Portal

    Southern Marin Scoop - February 2025

This edition includes:

  • Swearing In and Commitment to Democracy
  • Supervisor Moulton-Peters In the Community
  • Marin City Community Visioning Project
  • County News
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Boards and Commissions

 

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Page last updated on March 26, 2026.