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🌱 Why a quiet Corte Madera path is now a legal battleground

Corte Madera, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Corte Madera! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a quiet Corte Madera path is now a legal battleground
  • Want your six-word story featured with fellow Marin neighbors?

Also on today's calendar: Free Health & Wellness Talk at The Kove: Diabetic Foot Health and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 54.
  • Friday: Some sun, with a high of 82 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Surly Gates: Corte Madera's Tale of Wealth, a Walking Path and Politics (pacificsun.com) — Neighbors in Corte Madera are fighting a proposed second driveway from a multimillion-dollar estate that would pave over Alta Way, a beloved redwood walking path known locally as Alta Woods. After the Town Council sided with neighbors, the property trust sued, locked gates, added surveillance, and is pursuing a state SB9 workaround, while a council member faces scrutiny over alleged Brown Act violations.
   

• Marin residents share tales of kindness (marinij.com) — Several Corte Madera residents share six-word reflections on kindness alongside neighbors from across Marin, highlighting everything from medical recoveries to simple daily gestures. The piece also invites you to submit your own six-word story by Oct. 16 for possible publication later in October, offering a fun way to see local names and experiences in print.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I don’t usually write posts like this, but something happened recently that I think is worth sharing.
    I was helping with a cybersecurity investigation that also involved recovering access to an Apple account. It was one of those situations where you… (Nextdoor Paradise Drive Business District)
  • Revisited some previous Pt.
    Bonita work with a push towards abstraction. Hybrid neural. (Nextdoor Chapman Park)
  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Larkspur. Apply here.
  • Mill Valley School District posted a job opening for Transitional Kindergarten/Kindergarten Instructional Asst/Yard Supervisor 2026-2027 in Mill Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Corte Madera here.

🗞 Nearby News

Larkspur

Mill Valley

  • Dick Spotswood: Voters in Mill Valley, Sausalito, San Rafael eye ballot proposals (marinij.com)

San Rafael

  • To Fight Zoombombing, Marin Calls On CA Lawmakers (patch.com)

Ok Corte Madera! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Corte Madera

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.