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ALLIANCE PARTNERS TO GROW LATINO BUSINESSES

 Latinos represent Marin’s youngest and fastest growing demographic group, and have the highest labor participation rates, yet face many barriers to education and quality jobs, according to the Canal Alliance. …


IGNACIO ROTARY INVESTS LOCALLY, GLOBALLY

  The Rotary Club of Ignacio Foundation provided nearly $50,000 in grants for community and international projects. The foundation monies come from a combination of club-raised funds from members, special events…


MARIN SANCTUARIES CALLS FOR PHOTO ENTRIES

All  photographers, regardless of skill level or experience, are invited to participate in the 2022 Get Into Your Sanctuary Photo Contest, sponsored by National Marine Sanctuaries.  Category submissions include: Sanctuary…


EAC WELCOMES SUMMER INTERNS

  The Environmental Action Committee of West Marin welcomed two legal and policy interns and three coastal advocate interns this summer.  Legal and policy advocates gain legal and policy experience to…



UNITED MARKETS RAISES FUNDS FOR 10,000 DEGREES

 United Markets hosted Customer Appreciation Day on June 24 at their San Rafael and San Anselmo stores. The event included food demonstrations, samples from local vendors and opportunities to win…



BIG SHRED RAISES FUNDS FOR VETERANS HOUSING

The 10th annual Big Shred on Saturday, June 25 raised almost $10,000 for a new veterans housing program at Homeward Bound of Marin. A sponsorship from Valley Oak Wealth Management…


EXTRA FOOD IS NORTH BAY NONPROFIT OF THE YEAR

Assemblymember Marc Levine, D-Greenbrae, has honored ExtraFood as the North Bay’s 2022 Nonprofit of the Year. ExtraFood rescues excess food from local businesses and partners with fellow nonprofits that serve…


CERES CELEBRATES NEW LEADERS, CONTRIBUTIONS

   The Ceres Project, which offers young people a chance to serve their community by learning to grow, prepare and deliver food to local families in need, recently welcomed 13 new…