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8 hrs ago | Pacific Sun

Open letter to the City of San Rafael

Local Public Issues , posted by Michael Tupper, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, 2 hours ago This winter, a number of congregations have banded together to help the City of San Rafael mitigate a problem the City has failed to resolve.

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17 hrs ago | Ledger Dispatch

Eyebars on Bay Bridge, other spans, raise safety concerns

The section that was repaired with an eyebar during Labor Day weekend, came loose and fell onto the ground on westbound of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco, Calif., Tuesday, Oct.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Examiner.com

Café Gratitude hosts free vegan Thanksgiving dinner in San Rafael, NOV 26

If you're in the Bay Area for Thanksgiving and without plans, I just learned that Cafe Gratitude, in San Rafael, will be having a vegan, free Thanksgiving from 11-3pm. You are welcome to volunteer for an hour in the kitchen if feeling so moved, but it's not a requirement.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Program helps San Rafael middle-schoolers share feelings

Jamie Salinas, a sixth-grade student at San Rafael's Davidson Middle School, thinks for a moment before taking hold of a rope that runs back and forth within a circle of students like a giant cat's cradle.

12 comments

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Pacific Sun

Continuing $20 Billion State Deficits Forecast

State, National, International , posted by Editor, Pacific Sun Online, a resident of the San Rafael neighborhood, 2 hours ago The State of California has a $20 billion deficit problem which will continue well beyond this year according to a report released today by the California Legislative Analyst's Office.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Critics at meeting fear 'land grab' in San Rafael Canal blueprint

Those who live, work and play along the San Rafael Canal turned out Monday to vent about a city vision to one day turn the area into a thriving waterfront destination.

24 comments

Marin Independent Journal

Thousands wait for swine flu shots in San Rafael

Hundreds wait in line during the free public swine flu clinic at the Marin Health and Wellness Center in San Rafael on Saturday.

58 comments

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Tamalpais Bank reports $5.1 million loss

San Rafael's Tamalpais Bancorp, the parent company of Tamalpais Bank, reported Tuesday it lost nearly $5.1 million in the third quarter, a precipitous drop from a $1.5 million profit for the same period a year ago.

9 comments

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Highway 101 bike path in San Rafael delayed

The bike path under construction on the west side of Highway 101 in San Rafael is near completion, but Jimmi Olmstead, resident manager of Pacheco Street Apartments, wants it finished.

36 comments

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael waterfront community criticizes Canalfront vision

Anthony Cavallo and Helmut Ahollinger motor down the San Rafael Canal on Wednesday.

65 comments

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael couple jailed in $90,000 coin theft

A San Rafael couple was arrested in the theft of more than $90,000 worth of rare coins from a Mill Valley dealer, the sheriff's department said.

27 comments

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael man's death under investigation

A San Rafael man arrested for violating a restraining order in Marinwood on Sunday was found dead this week under circumstances that remain under investigation, authorities said Thursday.

32 comments

Marin Independent Journal

Obama campaign guru makes stop in San Rafael

David Plouffe, who wrote a book on the 2008 election, talks with students before his speech at Dominican University.

20 comments

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael man with gun on bus pleads guilty

A San Rafael man arrested with a gun on a Golden Gate Transit bus has pleaded guilty to weapons and burglary charges.

13 comments

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael, neighborhood strike deal over towing in the Canal

With a discarded mattress in the gutter, a man works on a car on Canal Street in San Rafael shortly after noon on Monday.

134 comments

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Former shelter workers issue statement supporting closure of Milo in San Rafael

About a dozen former Milo Foundation board members, workers and volunteers have issued a letter of support for the Marin Humane Society, heralding its decision last month to shutter the embattled San Rafael-based animal-adoption organization.

27 comments

Marin Independent Journal

Fitness trainers fill void for P.E. teacher lost in San Rafael school cuts

Fitness instructors Susie Van Buskirk and Nancy Morano teach stretching exercises to a class of fifth-grade students at San Pedro School in San Rafael as part of the Invest in Youth program.

15 comments

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Day of Dead celebration in San Rafael honors deceased with joy, no haunting here

Angel and Gerardo Castillo look at the offerings on the Chan Kahal alter, dedicated to the people of the Yucatan Peninsula.

19 comments

Marin Independent Journal

Hundreds lose power in San Rafael in utility pole fire

Utility crews work on a power pole that caught fire Friday in the Andersen Drive area of San Rafael.

1 comment

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael student flips car after falling asleep

A Dominican University student escaped serious injury Thursday after falling asleep behind the wheel and driving off the freeway on her way to school, police said.

35 comments

 

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