Yard Sale Postponed to Apr 18

Due to rainy weather, Sausalito postponed the City-Wide Yard Sale originally scheduled for April 11. The event has been rescheduled to Saturday April 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Vendor booths are sold out for the event. An interactive map of the yard sale layout...

Emergency Services Coordinator to Speak at DITP May 3

FHA Events Chair BettyAnn Kram has lined up a full slate of entertainment for Day in the Park May 3, showcasing musicians, poets, authors, storytellers and informative speakers. Keynote speaker will be Mike McKinley, Emergency Services Coordinator for the City of Sausalito. McKinley was recommended...

Board Meeting Notes — Apr 26

HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED OR DECIDED AT THE APRIL 14 BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES. In President Peter Miller’s absence, FHA VP Alex Schoer called the meeting to order at 7:04 p.m. with...

Marin Open Studios Kicks Off Apr 24

The Sausalito Center for the Arts (SCA) will host the Showcase Gallery for Marin Open Studios (MOS) with works from all of the 260 Marin artists in one location. After exploring the Showcase Gallery you can pick up your tour guide to artists’ studios all...

90 Minute Disaster Prep Class Apr 25

The Southern Marin Fire Protection District (SMFPD) is partnering with ReadyMarin to host free 90 minute disaster preparation classes. These classes offer a base level of emergency prep training, ensuring each attendee walks away understanding local risks, gets signed up for AlertMarin, and receives a...

Gate 5 Drainage Meeting Apr 29

Sausalito is hosting an open house to gather public feedback on the Gate 5 Drainage Management Study. This is a chance to: Share your experiences with flooding in the Marinship and Gate 5 Road area Review and provide feedback on preliminary design alternatives Speak with...

New Play Rio Journal Opens in May

Based on reportage, letters, and diaries of a young American foreign correspondent broadcasting from Brazil and writing from Amazonia and South American cities from Brasilia to Buenos Aires, 1963-1971, Rio Journal offers an incantatory look at a city and country under a military dictatorship. The...

Michael Rex on South 40

Last week we recounted architect Michael Rex’s early days on the Sausalito waterfront. This week he recalls how he created the unique design of South 40 Pier at Waldo Point Harbor, where he eventually settled. These excerpts have been edited for brevity and clarity: When...