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Marin continues to lend a helping hand to the Haitian victims of the Jan. 12 earthquake with a COMEDY AND CONCERT FUNDRAISER FOR HAITI, featuring the music of Mostly Dylan, above, along with Mark Pitta & Friends.


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My thoughts on Avatar
everyone's pitching in with their opinions about this oscar-contending movie, here's mine: Avatar is an allegory about England's settling of Australia and New Zealand, with th...
Last comment from Terri, a resident of the Fairfax neighborhood, 13 hours ago

Super Bowl is finally Super
Yes it was. Top viewed TV show in history. Lots of finger biting drama. The national economy depended on an NFL team beating an AFL team. New Orleans needed the victory to fin...
Last comment from johnnymarin, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, 15 hours ago

Auschwitz Survivor: "Israelis act like Nazis"
One of the last remaining Auschwitz survivors has launched a blistering attack on Israel over its occupation of Palestine as he began a lecture tour of Scotland. Dr Hajo ...
Last comment from Mill Valley Reader, a resident of the Mill Valley neighborhood, 5 hours ago (Comments: 3)

Letter of the Week:
These "good mothers" then proceeded to call me vicious, filthy names, dropping F-bombs throughout. All this was in earshot of their precious children. Read the full story he...
Last comment from Native, a resident of the San Anselmo neighborhood, 13 hours ago (Comments: 12)

House of Rocks
The Marin History Museum struck a major chord toward the opening of its upcoming "Marin Rocks" exhibit at 850 Fourth St. in San Rafael, when site owner David Pugatch officiall...
Last comment from Kimmy, a resident of the Terra Linda neighborhood, on Feb 5, 2010 at 8:50 am (Comments: 1)


FOR THE LOVE OF ANIMALS
a resident of the Bel Marin Keys neighborhood
February is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month
February is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month! There are lots of benefits to adopting a rabbit. Did you know that rabbits: •Make great house pets •Are quiet •Can be litte...
Posted on Feb 1, 2010 at 5:08 pm
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MASTER COMMUNITY CALENDAR
A sample of events happening today from your posts on the Pacific Sun Master Community Calendar
Through 02/14: 25th Annual January Juried Exhibit (Art)
Judy Greber -- Eight Weeks to Stronger Fiction (Classes/Workshops)
02/08 and 11: Marin Speaker Series II (Talks/Lectures)
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Upfront: Blood on the tracks
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District board members have some tough choices to make as a result of a $155-million funding shortfall in the project to get a commuter rail line running between the two counties.

Marin Clean Energy secures loan guarantee from county
This week county supervisors agreed to co-sign a loan in support of Marin Clean Energy start-up operations.

This year's Oscar contenders and local honorees
The 82nd Annual Academy Award nominations were announced today, including 10 movies contending for best picture of the year...

Letter of the Week:
These "good mothers" then proceeded to call me vicious, filthy names, dropping F-bombs throughout. All this was in earshot of their precious children.

Local lawyer accused of hotel burglary, Yoplait possession
Last week, a Mill Valley lawyer was accused of stealing yogurt from a locked hotel refrigerator.

Hero and Zero
Last week's "zero" about "well-to-do older Marin women" who shoplift at garage sales prompted "Mia" of San Anselmo to write in, suspecting a disturbing "wild and unruly" trend among that very same demographic.

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A Royale with Cheese figures prominently in the new French actioner "From Paris With Love." Given the presence of John Travolta, the fast-food item serves as a winking allusion to a famous bit of dialogue from "Pulp Fiction." Would it be giving th...(Read the full review here)

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