DRAWBRIDGE WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR
DrawBridge, a free expressive arts program for children at community centers, shelters and affordable housing sites across the Bay Area, announced that Evelisa Genova has joined the organization as its…
POINT REYES BIRDING FESTIVAL RETURNS
The Point Reyes Birding & Nature Festival will return for the 16th year April 25-27. This annual event celebrates the spring bird and wildlife migration along the Pacific Flyway throughout…
TOYOTA MARIN, DEDICATION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION MARK 20-YEAR PARTNERSHIP
More than $1 million raised over two decades Toyota Marin marked a major milestone on Feb. 8, as it celebrated 20 years of partnership with Dedication to Special Education at…
YOUTH IN ARTS AWARDED STATE GRANT
The California Arts Council announced a grant award of $36,479 to Youth in Arts as part of its Creative Youth Development and Arts and Cultural Organizations General Operating Support programs…
SAN RAFAEL ROTARY ADOPTS PARKLET
Rotary Club of San Rafael has adopted Lauren Place, a parklet off Fourth Street in San Rafael, by refreshing it with updated hardscape and landscaping thanks to founding Giving Marin…
SHOP TO SUPPORT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
Ross Stores Inc. is again partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs from now through March 2. Customers can donate at checkout to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin through…
POINT REYES FARMERS MARKET SEEKS GROWERS
The Point Reyes Farmers Market is now accepting applications for the 2025 season. The market is looking for local farmers, food artisans and makers to join the vibrant community market….
NONPROFITS COMBINE EFFORTS FOR UGANDA
The Melissa Prandi Children Foundation and the North Bay Children’s Center have partnered with The Global Uplift Project to help ensure food security to thousands of children in the east…
500 MARIN STUDENTS GET LOUD FOR POETRY
More than 500 Marin County high school students participated in Poetry Out Loud, a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering free educational materials…
FUR SEAL NAMED 2024 PATIENT OF THE YEAR
The Marine Mammal Center has announced its 2024 patient of the year. A Guadalupe fur seal, which the center named Sloopy, was stranded in a harbor looking skinny and exhausted….