Week in Review: Computer Crash Involved an SUV; East Bay Woman Found Dead in West Marin Had a 'Heart of Gold'

The driver of a Mercedes SUV plowed into a Novato computer shop on Monday afternoon. No injuries were reported.

Tuesday, June 11

The Marin County Planning commission on Monday approved a proposed Novato-area solar farm that was six years in the making. Opponents of solar farm vow to fight the proposal until the bitter end.

The Novato Unified School District and the Novato Federation of Teachers reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract. The deal ends years of acrimony.

Thursday, June 13

An East Bay woman found dead in West Marin last week was described by a friend as a fun-loving person with a “heart of gold.”

Friday, June 14

The Novato Police Department's three K-9 units will be accompanied by trained law enforcement handlers throughout the summer attending a Marin Human Socity youth program.

Officers will describe their work and their dogs, explaining how man's best friend contributes to public safety.