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A Look at Our Transportation Future
As the price of petroleum reaches stratospheric levels, and the rush to ethanol threatens to push the cost of food even higher, whatever are we to do as the fuel tank empties?...
Last comment from Hobart Bartshire, a resident of the Fairfax neighborhood, 23 minutes ago

Public Meeting on May 14th on Non-Chemical Weed Control Tools for New Vegetation Management Plan
On Wednesday, May 14, the Marin Municipal Water District is holding the second of four public meetings in 2008 to solicit public input on the development of the Districtˇ¦s ve...
Last comment from Marin Municipal Water District, a resident of the San Anselmo neighborhood, 25 minutes ago

Behind the Sun: The birth of a nascent
35 years ago Read the full story here posted Friday, March 14, 2008, 12:00 AM
Last comment from Storocc Obaba, a resident of the Mill Valley neighborhood, 19 hours ago (Comments: 2)

Single in the Suburbs: Lordess of the ring, part two
When last we convened, our wonderful 40-plus couple became engaged and was completely blissful because of it. The diamond in her ring was a bit on the small side, but she grac...
Last comment from Sea, a resident of another community, 22 hours ago (Comments: 7)

San Anselmo's Red Hill Park paid with school tax dollars
San Anselmo's Red Hill Park may be paid with school tax dollars. This may cause the Tamalpais School District choose not to use Measure A "Let's Finish the Job" tax dolla...
Last comment from Doug Kelly, a resident of the San Anselmo neighborhood, 19 hours ago (Comments: 10)


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CommunityCalendar
A sample of events happening today from your posts on the Master Community Calendar
05/09-06/15: Exhibiting at Gallery Route One (Art (Exhibitions & Openings))
05/09: Sausalito Sister City Community Potluck (Community Events (Misc.))
05/09: Legal Aid of Marin - 50th Anniversary Party/Fundraiser (Community Events (Misc.))
Through 06/15: Transforming Art by Chris Hardman (Art (Exhibitions & Openings))

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The Best Of Marin 2008 results for reader picks of the best places to eat, shop and be entertained at in Marin! See our Best Of winners from 1983 to present

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County energized for choice
A proposal for a renewable-energy power authority in Marin is now making the rounds of city councils across the county, as backers look for support while critics already are using emotional attacks to flip the switch on the plan.

Still Gravy after all these years...
With Seva turning 30 and the birthday blowout at 142 Throck on the horizon, we talked to Gravy at his home in Berkeley about the upcoming Wavy Gravy documentary, a Woodstock-for-kids book he's writing and his overall colorful tie-dyed history.

Buck Institute gets $20.5 million
The Novato-based Buck Institute for Age Research has just been awarded $20.5 million by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to build a new facility for stem cell research.

Marin growth spurt
According to the California Department of Finance, Marin experienced a 1 percent population increase in 2007, bringing the most current total to 257,406 people who live in the county.

Oil spill bill
The owners of the COSCO BUSAN are getting a $600,000 bill from the county of Marin, due to cleanup costs incurred from last November's oil spill in San Francisco Bay, after the cargo ship collided with the Bay Bridge.

Wood fires ban
Plans to ban wood fires--in the form of fireplaces, pellet stoves and fire pits--received approval from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.

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Forgetting Sarah Marshall

As a film reviewer, I have some principles to which I adhere. One is never to review a movie I've walked out on. (At the moment, I can't think of the others.) Generally, if a movie is really a stinker, I just walk and don't review. But at other times, as with "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," the picture is so unbelievably bad that I just have to stay around to see whether it gets any worse... (Read the full review of Forgetting Sarah Marshall here.)

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