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San Rafael, California is located in Marin County. Zip codes in San Rafael, CA include 94901, 94915, and 94912. The median home price in San Rafael is $743,000 which is roughly $394/per square foot. More San Rafael information.

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7 hrs ago | Marin Independent Journal

Sacred Spaces religion briefs for the week of May 25, 2013

Provided by Westminster Presbyterian Church Worship services with the Rev. Barbara Rowe are at 8:30 and 10 a.m. Sundays at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Tiburon.

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16 hrs ago | Oakland Post

Huffman to Host Town Hall Meetings on Social Security and Medicare

Congressman Jared Huffman will be hosting town hall meetings on Social Security and Medicare in California's Second Congressional District.

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Fri May 24, 2013

The Campbell Reporter

Washington bridge collapse spotlights California's aging bridges

California in recent decades has spent billions retrofitting its bridges for earthquakes, but in the wake of Thursday's bridge collapse in Washington state, critics say the Golden State is still lagging behind most other states in the quality of its bridges.

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Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael police arrest giant-size rapper after attack at Pint Size Lounge

A 6-foot-7 rapper and television personality was arrested in San Rafael on allegations he smashed a pint-size beer glass over another man's head at the Pint Size Lounge.

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SFGate

San Rafael home on more than a quarter acre open Sunday

This Southern Heights home includes a .15-acre plot of land with preapproved plans to build a house with access from Courtright Road.

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Marin Independent Journal

Tiburon woman gets award from Rotary

Honda received a plaque as part of the award, which the club presents periodically to individuals who have distinguished themselves as exemplary among the people who work in Tiburon and Belvedere.

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Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael teen charged with molesting Novato girl; other suspects might have participated

A San Rafael teen was charged with molesting a 13-year-old girl during an alleged alcohol-fueled incident in a Novato park, and police are investigating whether other suspects sexually assaulted her as well.

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GreenBuildingAdvisor

Climate-Specific Air Conditioners

John Proctor sells a $35 control that reduces cooling costs by 8% to 12% in dry climates - and he also has energy-saving advice for people in humid climates The Western Cooling Control is a small $35 device that extends the operational time period of a furnace fan or an air handler fan.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Adams recall advocates launch San Rafael petition drive

Recall advocates who want to oust Supervisor Susan Adams will fan out in San Rafael with petitions this weekend as they launch a drive to collect the signatures of 6,368 registered voters.

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Marin Independent Journal

U.S. census data show slow growth in Marin

The federal agency Wednesday released its latest population estimates through July 1, 2012 for cities and towns across the country.

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Marin Independent Journal

Best bets in Marin County, May 23 through 30, 2013

The Larkspur Flower and Food Festival is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 26 on Magnolia Avenue.

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Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael seeking applicants for Planning Commission until June 11

The San Rafael City Council will accept applications for two four-year positions on the city's Planning Commission until June 11.

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JamBase

Terrapin Crossroads Announces June Rambles

After a stellar set of Phil Lesh And Friends "West Coast Rambles" at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, CA this month, the venue has just announced a series of June Rambles.

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Marin Independent Journal

State appeals court backs Marin desalination environmental analysis

In this IJ archive photo, Jim Kenney, with MMDW, conducts a silt density index reading on water at their experimental desalination plant on Feb.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Marin History Museum wants new group to pay to use the name 'Marin Rocks'

An empty storefront at 851 Fourth Street in San Rafael, was once slated for the home of Marin Rocks.

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Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael man gets third DUI arrest in five days, and posts bail again

A Marinwood man who was arrested on drunken driving allegations twice in 12 hours last week was arrested in a third DUI case on Monday.

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Marin Independent Journal

Three things to do in Marin County, May 22, 2013

* What: Lauren Klein of Marin Master Gardeners speaks about how to create and sustain a beautiful yard with healthy ingredients in "Maintaining Your Edible Landscaping." * Do it: Civic Center Library, 3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 427, San Rafael; 473-4204; 473-6058; www.marinmg.org * What: Eve Ensler discusses "In the Body of the World," her new ... (more)

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Tue May 21, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Social scene in Marin County for the week of May 21, 2013

Jasson Minadakis and Fred Taylor at the Marin Theatre Company fundraiser on May 10 at the Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley.

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Marin Independent Journal

Irish dancer Perry-Carrera of San Rafael sets sights on world...

Branson High senior, Brian Perry-Carrera at his home studio on Monday, April 29, 2013, in San Rafael, Calif.

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Marin Independent Journal

Recall petition seeking Adams' ouster is OK'd; recall advocates need more than 6,300 signatures

It's official: Foes of San Rafael-area Supervisor Susan Adams may begin circulating a recall petition in an effort to oust her from office.

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