Artist and builder Hil Hawken brings unexpected cheer, intrigue to San Rafael’s San Pablo Bay.
The Sausalito based Marine Mammal Center, in the heart of the Marin Headlands, is a private, non-profit organization that rescues & rehabilitates sick and injured marine mammals. Check out their recent green advancements and see how you can help too.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Developing Tomorrow’s Leader - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Application is Due December 31, 2013.
Your donations can help Typhoon Haiyan victims. Collection bins are throughout Marin County.
Press Release from Gardeners’ Guild The Professional Landcare Network, a national organization representing over 100,000 landscape professionals presented Gardeners’ Guild with a first place honor for a landscape installation project in Mill Valley.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
The entire country was captivated by Friday's Make-A-Wish event in San Francisco.
Miles has been fighting leukemia since he was 1 year old.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
"Try and name another county as beautiful. Go ahead and try."
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
This year's event will honor the late Chef Josef Desimone, former Google chef and a supporter of the music education fundraiser.
Buck Institute scientists have found a link between a protein that often leads to Alzheimer’s Disease and an anti-aging protein found in red wine.
Michael Angelo Villagomez has been keeping himself busy by working side by side with some of San Rafael’s homeless.
The San Francisco firefighter’s wife entered him into the contest without his knowledge.
Event in San Rafael is designed to assist new military veterans like Robbins, many of whom are having trouble finding the help they need to acclimate into society.
Rescue occurred just feet from the wildlife hospital’s main entrance in San Rafael, officials said.
How many babies got your name the year you were born? Explore our database of California baby names from 1910 to 2012.
Gay marriage impacts parents, children, brothers, sisters, husbands and wives. Post a blog or tell us on our boards how it will affect you.
Share the endearing, humorous and cautionary lessons your father taught you.
The county's lower infant death and teen birth rates, less children in poverty and a lower injury death rate for children were all taken into account.
As Father's Day approaches, consider honoring the men most influential in your life by sharing their stories in Larkspur-Corte Madera Patch.
Blogging on Patch is a super-easy way to let your community know what you’re up to. You can also post on behalf of an organization, school or community group.
Local editor Sheila Sanchez welcomes you to Saratoga Patch.
This week is your last chance to sign up for a concentrated beam of reflected sunlight to be directed at a location of your choosing from special mirrors mounted on the Golden Gate Bridge. It's an art installation that owes much to science.
Larkspur's Ross Everett is looking for a big payday in the season finale of the social TV reality series 'Escape Routes' Saturday.
Around Town March 22-23: Time again for the Corte Madera Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance. And don't forget, moms and sons get their chance next week.
Around Town March 21-22: Whether it's for good health or a good cause, you're in for a treat this week.
Around Town March 20-21: Board of Supervisors will take a look at ABAG's numbers during Tuesday morning's meeting.
What's the best daycare or preschool in the Twin Cities? You can tell us in our latest poll. Vote, rate and comment on all the entries through Friday morning.
Around Town March 19-20: Visit the Larkspur Library to hear how one woman celebrated her 80th birthday — with a family trip to Antarctica.
A few cities in the Bay Area are more Irish than Boston, including Kentfield and Larkspur.