Novato News

So, what was the result of Patch's nationwide Deck the House contest, the one that earned $100,000 for a local school district based on votes for a decorated holiday house in a Patch neighborhood? A family in Davis won, and here is a shot of the winning house .

Two of the original Tuskegee Airmen were honored Saturday at Marin's Gnoss Field, and one of them, a 93-year-old World War II navigator, went up in the air with a formation flying team that performed for a crowd of spectators gathered on the tarmac of the county-owned airport.

A fire in a Novato garage led to the arrest of two men Saturday after firefighters put out the flames and discovered marijuana growing inside the Hayden Avenue residence.

Yesterday, Dusan Motolik was named one of the Designer Dozen who will be receiving his award on March 1st at the Designer Dozen Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas.

IN A JAN. 12 Marin Voice column by Mary Beth Pascale, she stated that the new poll conducted on behalf of the Marin Association of Public Employees showed great support for public workers.

A whopping 35 percent fewer wine grapes were crushed in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties in 2011 compared with 2010, due in large part to wildly unpredictable weather, according to the preliminary California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Grape Crush Report released Friday.

It's time to start planning for your participation in the 2012 Tour of Novato. First, though, why not head out to Moylan's Monday? More from Moylan's Make your way over to Moylan's Brewery & Resturant on Monday, Feb.

We have our Valentine's Day cutest couple entries. There are eight Novato couples competing for the prize.

A woman's call to Novato police to report that her boyfriend had allegedly assaulted her resulted in the dispatch of the Special Response Team when a check revealed that the subject was wanted on possible parole violation.

Novato Republican Women, Federated will host Janie Johnson, author of "Don't Take My Lemonade Stand - An American Philosophy," at its lunch meeting set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Marin Country Club, 500 Country Club Drive in Novato.

THE NOVATO City Council is giving the public plenty of time to consider and comment on the proposed downtown city hall building.

Southbound commute traffic hit the brakes on Highway 101 near Atherton Avenue in Novato on Friday morning as Caltrans crews repaired a median guardrail damaged by a wayward car.

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College years are supposed to be fun, but they're getting a lot harder for students - and, it turns out, for college administrators.

Erin Nannery scored 11 points to lead Novato past Branson at College of Marin. "I'm proud of the girls' defensive resiliency when Caine was completely on fire," Novato coach Pete Knight said.

The mother of two Novato murder suspects, subpoenaed to testify at their trial, will invoke the Fifth Amendment against self-incrimination, her lawyer said Thursday.

Joshua Alexander Rivers, 24, of Oakland pleaded guilty as charged in exchange for the judge's offer of the jail time and probation.

Fresh Choice is the latest restaurant to bite the dust in Novato.A It closed over the weekend after its lease expired, according to an email from Vintage Oaks Shopping Center A leasing manager Kathy DeOchoa of Crosspoint Realty.

Frank Souza will spend the rest of his life in prison for the San Quentin murder of one of Marin County's most notorious men.

In Sarria, in the north of Spain, Hank and Geri Ryan of Novato browsed through a brochure for travel in the United States, which had a specific suggestion: "Frisco, as the natives like to call it, has many areas of interest." The Ryans grabbed a pen and "in our best high school Spanish, wrote in the margin, 'This is not true' " reports Hank.