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Kentfield, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Kentfield! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What’s next for Marin Catholic’s controversial field lights in Kentfield?
  • Major expansion and pool proposed at 2 Quail Ridge in Kentfield

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

• Marin Catholic neighbors win appeal in lawsuit over field lights (marinij.com) — Neighbors challenging Marin Catholic High School’s field lights just won an appeal, meaning a Marin court will now review their environmental lawsuit on its merits. For Kentfield residents, the lights will stay on during games and practices while the case continues, as the school argues they cause no significant impacts and highlight benefits like new programs and reclaimed class time.
   

• In Your Town for Sept. 29, 2026 (marinij.com) — County planners are reviewing a proposal to significantly expand a home at 2 Quail Ridge in Kentfield, including new additions, a detached studio with roof deck, and a pool and spa. No hearing has been scheduled yet, but project details are already posted online, giving nearby residents a chance to see what might change in their neighborhood.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Has anyone else noticed that the newly paved highway 101 surrounding the San Rafael area both going north or south are missing proper lane markings?
    What they have is very faint markings and for us seniors it’s very difficult to see therefore, this could be hazardous! It’s great that they repaved… (Nextdoor Greenbrae-Kentfield)
  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Larkspur. Apply here.
  • Goodwill San Francisco Bay posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Processor Full Time in San Rafael. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kentfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Larkspur

  • Preps of the week: Redwood standouts shine in five-set thriller (marinij.com)
  • From Mill Valley Roots to Marin Real Estate: Emily Schaffer's Local Approach (newsbreak.com)
  • Best bookstores beyond the Berkeley classics (dailycal.org)

Ross

  • Ross council makes appointment to vacant seat (marinij.com)
  • Marin Voice: Ross Valley can't sandbag its way out of flood risk (marinij.com)

Mill Valley

  • Tobacco Sales Face Final Countdown in Mill Valley (patch.com)

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-- 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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