Your Fair Share of Taxes

Who is Really Paying and How Much is Just?

Garden Exchange and Social

Connecting with community and sharing in the harvest makes sense, and is good for all.

Toxic Furniture? You're Sitting In It!

Toxic flame retardant chemicals in furniture are dangerous to you and your children's health, according to a story in the Chicago Tribune.

Why the Stanford Organic Food Meta-Analysis is 'Scientific' Nonsense

An investigation into why the results of the recent Stanford University study comparing the nutritional value of organic and conventionally grown food are irrelevant.

Volunteers Hit the Beaches of Marin for Coastal Cleanup Day

Coastal Cleanup Day took place on September 15. Volunteers picked up trash on beaches and coastal areas at more than 30 locations around Marin County.

Immigrant Heritage Wall on Angel Island Takes Another Step Forward

Saturday, September 8 was a beautiful day on Angel Island, where the second phase of the Immigrant Heritage Wall was dedicated, with speeches and remembrances.

Wrapping Up the Experience of a Lifetime at the Democratic National Convention, from Biden to Obama

Max Perrey reflects on the final day at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina!

Day 2 at the DNC: Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren Make for an Amazing Day in Charlotte!

Day 2 in Charlotte! Elizabeth Warren, Bill Clinton....nothing short of an amazing day!

SCORE Helps Business Owners

Patch is pleased to announce a new partnership with SCORE, a nonprofit organization with 12,000 business experts nationwide who provide free mentoring to small business owners.

Day 1 of DNC in Charlotte Surpasses Expectations

From meeting top DNC members to the speech by First Lady Michelle Obama that brought the convention floor to our feet and tears to our eyes, day 1 could not have been better!

Annual Raptor Migration Sweeps Across Hawk Hill

The annual raptor migration is taking place at Hawk Hill in the Marin Headlands, from now until the end of October.

Are You Ready for the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival?

Artist Sarah Shriver at the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival Sept. 15 and 16.

Movie Review - '2016: Obama's America'

Mill Valley's Closet Conservative reviews "2016 Obama's America"

"Navigating the Territory of Older Age" Discussion Series Begins Sept. 18

"Navigating the Territory of Older Age" Discussion Series Begins on Tuesday, September 18 from 6-7:30PM at the Interfaith Counseling Center in San Anselmo.

Ticklish Cockroaches, Whip Scorpions and More at SF's Insect Discovery Lab

Don't miss the Insect Discovery Lab in San Francisco. Explore the fantastic lives of beetles, millipedes, tarantulas, walking sticks, whip scorpions and more!

Ronnie's Awesome List - September 2012

Ronnie's Awesome List,The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.

Mill Valley Village's Lovely Get Together in Old Mill Park

Mill Valley Village had a wonderful turn-out this past weekend. Many Mill Valley residents stopped by Old Mill Park to chat, make new friends and learn about volunteering for and joining MVV.

Remembering the Mill Valley Depot and the Mount Tamalpais Railway

The history of Mill Valley and the Mount Tamalpais Railway took center stage at Depot Plaza, as new commemorative heralds of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad were dedicated on Saturday, August 25.

Mill Valley Actors Take On Comic Roles in 2012 Marin Shakespeare Company Productions

Mill Valley actors Cat Thompson and Jarion Monroe take on comic roles in two outdoor summer productions presented by the Marin Shakespeare Company.

Tamalpais Park: Great Style and Location

Living in Mill Valley comes with so many perks. We get to enjoy outdoor adventures and frolic downtown and experience all the amazing events, shops, and restaurants it has to offer.

Fall Ball 2012

California Warriors Fall Ball 2012

California Warriors Join Far West League

The First Base Foundation's Collegiate baseball team is joining the ultra-competitive Far West League!

First Base Foundation Making an Impact: Devin Pearson's Road to Cal

The First Base Foundation plays a large role in getting their players to college - Warriors Player of the Year, Devin Pearson, is heading to CAL!

Residents Ask Mill Valley City Council to Investigate Actions by the MV Chamber of Commerce Board

The following letter was sent to the Mill Valley City Council on August 17, 2012 requesting full public disclosure regarding recent actions by Board Members at the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Will Blithedale Terrace Project Really Make Traffic Worse Than It Already Is?

Mill Valley's Closet Conservative speaks out on Blithedale Terrace development

Heritage Day Shows that China Camp State Park Is Back

After dealing with the threat of closure for more than a year, China Camp State Park celebrated the annual Heritage Day with a strong sense of achievement and community support.

Medical Foster Homes - An Emerging Supportive Housing Choice for Older Veterans

Medical Foster Homes are rapidly emerging as wonderful alternatives for housing environments for older veterans across the US. Can this model serve our non-veteran older population as well?

Sustainability + Architecture: You, Net Zero Energy Homes + Global Climate Chaos

Sustainability + Architecture: You, Net Zero Energy Homes + Global Climate Chaos

Butt Smoking Out of Mill Valley

No Smoking In Mill Valley

Reflecting on the First Half of 2012 in Mill Valley Real Estate

Just as our local environment and weather differs from the rest of the nation so does our local real estate market...

Has the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Lost Touch with the Community?

Recent actions by the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors bring into question if they represent the opinions of the businesses and community they serve.

Therapy and Integrative Care Contributes to Reducing Depression in Older People

Here are some supporting statistics for yesterday's blog post about the effectiveness of integrated, comprehensive care and therapy in reducing depression in older people.

Why Is Counseling An Important Health Tool For Older Adults?

Specialized geriatric counseling and educational consulting for older adults and adult children of aging parents is a service that can provide valuable support, guidance and relief.

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

Talk Radio

Talk Radio: Home of Intellectual Thought

Check Out Mill Valley's Top-Rated Nonprofits

GreatNonprofits.org released today its first ever list of top-rated nonprofits in Mill Valley, which Patch.com readers can use to discover top-rated nonprofits to give, volunteer, or intern with.

Warriors Heading to Phil Singer Summer Series in San Diego

Warriors Blue and Gold Teams head off to play in the Phil Singer Summer Series Tournament in San Diego! We expect great playing!

Astronomy on the Slopes of Mount Tamalpais

The Mount Tam Astronomy Program, held at the Mountain Theater, is a great way to learn about the cosmos and view the stars in the clear mountain air that is so rare in a large metropolitan area.

Volunteering as Older Adults – Why Is It a Good Idea and Where Can I Help?

Older Adult volunteers generously contribute 100’s of service hours in Marin each year. It's been shown that volunteering is also beneficial for volunteers’ physical and emotional well-being.

Marine Mammal Center Releases a Sea Lion at Rodeo Beach

Mufasa, a juvenile male sea lion, was released back to the ocean at Rodeo Beach on Saturday, after being treated at the Marine Mammal Center for an entanglement injury.