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According to the Marin County Office of Education, each year approximately 25% of Marin’s students do not enroll in a college or post-secondary education after graduation. In a 2019 report,…

 On Feb. 12, Boys Against Breast Cancer (BoyzABC) will present its second annual Winter Lap-A-Thon at Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley. Proceeds will provide financial aid to Bay Area…

Two Marin-based companies have joined the Giving Marin Community Partnership as Sponsors — City Carpets and Northern Pacific Roofing.     City Carpets is locally owned and operated and has provided flooring…

   Construction for Vivalon’s Healthy Aging Campus in downtown San Rafael is on schedule, after years of planning and preparatory stages. The construction team is hammering the final pieces of…

Grocers and hospitals donate meals for residents displaced in the Canal  ExtraFood, a North Bay nonprofit organization that rescues excess fresh food from businesses, schools and backyards and delivers them…

 The Rotary Club of San Rafael Harbor presented the Pickleweed Preschool in San Rafael with gift cards, food and classroom educational toys on Dec. 15. Pickleweed Preschool is a state-funded,…

 Walking Mirrors is a local rock group whose mission is simple:  give back to the community.  And the band’s mission statement, “Connecting to the community through live music,” reflects that…

   Aldersly celebrated its 100th anniversary with a lively dinner dance in San Rafael on Saturday, Dec. 3 with residents, board members, staff, donors and community members in attendance.   …

   Vivalon, a San Rafael-based nonprofit that advances independence, health and quality of life for older adults and people with disabilities, safely delivered approximately 150 traditional meals to homebound older…

  For those transitioning out of homelessness, or aging out of foster care, even the simplest of household goods or furnishings can be unaffordable. Founded by interior designer Carolyn Rebuffel…