Ross News

Despite some vocal opposition, San Anselmo will allow 30 homeless men to stay at a church three nights a week this winter as part of a countywide rotating program to shelter the homeless.

Ross residents are working to assist the homeless and low-income people of Marin by sponsoring one of the Ritter Center's art houses.

Annie Blair of San Anselmo walks her canine companion, Nemo, along the shores of Lake Lagunitas in the Marin Municipal Water District watershed near Fairfax on Wednesday.

Designer Erinn Valencich says color is a vital unifying element to holiday decor.

For decades, the Rosser family has lived next door to property owned by the Vashon Island School District - and for decades, the relationship between the two neighbors has been amicable.

It's the 5th annual Evening with Owls annual fundraiser coming this Friday evening, November 20th, and a hoot of a good time is promised for all owl lovers! The gala fundraiser event to benefit the Hungry Owl Project , takes place at Marin Art and Garden Center in Ross.

The Marin County Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill the unexpired term of board member Frank Elliott, who died Oct.

Breeding program offers new opportunities to understand a little-studied species, and introduce the public to these fascinating creatures Anchored to an algae-covered rock in a 120-gallon tank at the California Academy of Sciences' Steinhart Aquarium, a cluster of inky-colored cuttlefish eggs is beginning to swella 'evidence of success for the ...

The Board of Supervisors failed Tuesday to approve a $7 million bailout plan to rescind layoff notices for more than 500 city and school district workers, about 150 of whom would lose their jobs altogether and the others who would be reassigned or see their pay cut.

No Parks Funding? Use Flood Zone 9 Fee money for 'Public Enjoyment' Local Public Issues , posted by Louise L Mathews, a resident of the San Anselmo neighborhood, 1 hour ago Louise L Mathews is a member of Pacific Sun Four issues were discussed at the Flood Control District Nine Advisory Board meeting of Oct.

Here's a question for you: How many of you either work outside or have a job with a window that actually allows you to watch the out-of-doors? The answer, I suspect, is that aside from the dwindling number of local residents who farm, very few of us have much daily connection with the world of nature.

Firefighters battle an early morning structure fire at the end of Valley Road in Fairfax.

Two men were cited on suspicion of vandalizing a bridge near Sir Francis Drake High School, police said.

The Highway Patrol has yet to release the name of a Marin County man who died in a crash on Highway 1 near Fort Ross.

Ross Valley Players presents "The Miracle Worker" Life in Marin , posted by Kim Taylor, a resident of the Novato neighborhood, 28 minutes ago Kim Taylor is a member of Pacific Sun Photo right features actress Megan Pryor Lorentz as tutor Annie Sullivan and actress Samantha Harris as Helen Keller.

After about seven years of planning and 15 months of construction, the Branson School in Ross is unveiling state-of-the-art "green" buildings this week that could lead to the highest rating for sustainable design.

Corked is a 90-minute mockumentary that pokes fun at Wine Country, the pomp and circumstance of living among the vines.

Bobbie Gray, who is legally blind, uses a closed circuit TV reading machine to help see her artwork.

Thompson recently encouraged and facilitated Lange's annotated bibliography of Angel Island.

Hills, forest, fire roads and trails surround Phoenix Lake in Ross. It's a popular starting point for short walks and longer hiking adventures on the Marin Municipal Water District land.