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Obituaries - The Ark
WEBDr. L. Martin Griffin, Jr. Dr. L. Martin Griffin, Jr., passionate advocate for the natural world, died at home on May 22nd in Belvedere, California, two months shy... The Ark publishes information about deaths in two forms: paid death notices for which a fee is charged, and news obituaries that are prepared by reporters.
The Ark | About Us
WEBThe Ark is an independent, locally owned subscription newspaper that covers the people and activities of the greater Tiburon Peninsula, which includes Tiburon, Belvedere and Strawberry. It has twice been named the nation's best small community weekly newspaper, honored as the winner of the 2018 and 2019 General Excellence award from the ...
Court rejects appeal in civil-rights suit against Belvedere, officer
WEB2 days ago · A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected federal civil-rights claims brought by the owners of Yema clothing boutique against Belvedere over a police incident at the downtown Tiburon shop in 2020. The six-page ruling, issued Sept. 11, affirmed a May decision of the Northern District Court in San Francisco that the shop owners didn’t sufficiently make the case ...
The Ark | Residents express early hesitation about value of Bay …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · An Aug. 5 online workshop about the bond for Southern Marin residents was followed by a general countywide session on Aug. 8. They kicked off a series of virtual and in-person events and an online survey this month to discuss the nine-county measure on the November ballot and gather input on what Marin and its 11 cities and towns — including Tiburon and Belvedere — should do with their ...
The Ark | Residents, officials say draft EIR for Strawberry seminary ...
WEB2 days ago · Strawberry residents and Marin planning commissioners last week blasted a draft environmental report for plans to redevelop the former seminary site, prompting county officials to consider ordering additional study and another round of public review. Some concerns were familiar, focusing on the number of students at the proposed commuter school and the impact on traffic and housing.
Tiburon adds extra cop with promotion of service aide
WEB3 days ago · Tiburon has created an extra police officer position to make room for the promotion of Deny Cruz, a former service aide who has completed the academy and was to begin his field training Sept. 16. The Town Council unanimously approved the staff restructuring at its Sept. 4 meeting, adding the ninth officer and reducing the number of service aides to two.Cruz’s salary will be $96,228 per year ...
Election 2023 - The Ark
WEBTiburon council election is less than a week away. Tiburon Town Council candidate Isaac Nikfar has outspent opponent Stefanie Cho more than 5-to-1 so far, according to final pre-election... 47. Kevin Hessel. Aug 16, 2023. 3 min.
The Ark | Sam’s wins OK to open takeout counter next door
WEB2 days ago · Sam’s Anchor Cafe has won Tiburon’s permission to open a fast-casual takeout counter next door, serving food and drinks from the waterfront restaurant’s kitchen. Tentatively called The Hold, the storefront at 31 Main St. would have no seating and would be allowed to operate between 7 a.m. and midnight, though hours aren’t set yet and the permit will be reviewed after six months.
Library exhibit focuses on the transformative power of art
WEB2 days ago · Seven locals are among the 45 artists who will exhibit their works that touch on issues like social and economic justice, climate change and inequality in “Making Art in a Changing World,” a new show opening Sept. 19 at the Belvedere-Tiburon Library. The exhibit includes an opening night reception from 6 to 8 p.m. and closes on Nov. 13.The call for entries asked artists from across the Bay ...