Stinson Beach News

SINCE 1905, the Dipsea Race has started in Mill Valley and finished on the opposite side of Mt.

Peter Martinelli sits on the front of his tractor on Thursday, May 24, 2012, in Bolinas, Calif.

A 57-year-old Novato man was arrested Friday afternoon in the hills above Mill Valley and faces a count of reckless driving after he was observed swerving past cars and hitting 80 mph on West Marin roads, the California Highway Patrol said.

While Mill Valley was crowned as one of America's best small towns by the Smithsonian magazine , some of its neighbors have been named as one of America's Happiest Seaside Towns.A Coastal Living m agazine recently ranked the top 15 happiest places to live on the coast and three Marin communities - Sausalito, Tiburon and Stinson Beach - made list, ... (more)

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Someone posted a YouTube video of a time-honored tradition: Pinole Valley High School seniors taking a self-declared holiday from school to have some fun together.

Audubon Canyon Ranch will host its annual "Pond Day" at Martin Griffin Preserve from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

On May 10, 1863, Gregorio Briones died in Bolinas . In 1846 the Mexican government had rewarded Briones for his military service with Rancho Las Baulines, a land grant that extended around Bolinas Lagoon and encompassed present-day Stinson Beach and Bolinas.

For Coastal Living's special 15th anniversary edition, the magazine scoured the U.S. for "America's Happiest Seaside Towns." Editors picked the seaside hamlets from Coastal Living's existing "Dream Towns," featured in the magazine over the past 15 years.

The Issaquah Dock, on Richardson Bay, in Sausalito, CA, is known for the well maintained, lush, miniature gardens filled with flowers.

"This was an escalation by the state in a statewide war on nudity," said the defendant, Donald Garrison Holmes, 63, of Bolinas.

Donald Holmes, 63, of Bolinas leaves court Friday at the Marin County Civic Center.

Calle del Mar in Stinson Beach will be closed between Highway 1 and Arenal Avenue from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 12 for a "Cuisine on the Green" benefit.

In four weeks, Sandy Lydon and I will be leading another group of 40 dedicated and intrepid hikers on our fourth annual Monterey Bay walk from New Brighton State Beach to the breakwater in Monterey.

Still not sure what to do on Mother's Day? Tomorrow is the last day to register for the Mother's Day BBQ at the Martin Griffin Preserve in Stinson Beach on - you guessed it - Saturday, May 13th, 11am-3pm. Guests can enjoy guided nature hikes throughout the preserve, which averages 100 active nesting sites each year, as well as a grove of redwood ... (more)

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