November 2016 High Tide WARNINGS
High Tides are here again: Date Approx. Time Height Nov. 12 9:30 AM 6.3′ Nov. 13 10:15 AM 6.6′ Nov. 14 11:00 AM 6.7′ Nov. 15 11:50 PM ...
Author: Jenny Stein
More Historic Pics Online – Years of Conflict
Earlier this fall Bill Van Niekerken, Library Director for the SF Chronicle, wrote: During a recent visit to Sausalito, I was taken with the charming vessels bobbing along the shore of the tiny town at the northern end of the Golden Gate Bridge. After returning to work at 901 Mission...
A Halloween Horror Story — Almost
Halloween 2015 started with trick-or-treaters visiting WPH in kayaks. Michele Affronte, Mari Steeno, Rob Weston, Katherine Boschetto, Ed Lopez plus myself and my mother Kathleen Durbin and aunt Judy Anthon, all set out to find out what the treats for our tricks would be. Low tide was at 9:40...
…the 1906 quake spurred Sausalito houseboat culture
Kristin Hanes, who previously lived on Gate 6-1/2, has written an article for SFGate.com detailing our history and some of her personal recollections of her time here. Read her story, and see a slide show of historic and current floating home photos from the SF Chronicle archives, at “What it’s like living...
MMWD Water Restrictions No Longer In Effect
What do we do with the news that the Marin Municipal Water Department (MMWD) water restrictions we’ve adhered to for the last few years are no longer in effect? California is heading into a fourth year of drought – with La Niña and the prospect of a dry winter...
What’s Pure Salvage? Find Out at the Sausalito Library
Charles Van Damme Ferry 100th Birthday Bash
Help maintain one hundred years of waterfront history at a special fundraiser for the Charles Van Damme Ferry project. WHERE: the Sausalito Seahorse Restaurant WHEN: Friday, November 18, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Go HERE for more details and to buy advance tickets. The Charles Van Damme Ferry Birthday Bash is a celebration of...
Ferry Tales Fundraiser – November 6
The Sausalito Historical Society invites you to attend their annual fundraiser: SAUSALITO FERRY TALES WHEN: Sunday, November 6 WHERE: The Lighthouse Grill at Harbor Point, 475 East Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley WHAT TIME: The event begins at 5:30 p.m. with complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. A three-course dinner with wines begins at 6:30 p.m. DRESS: Cocktail...
e-Waste Recycling – Saturday Oct 22 – WPH Parking Lot
Sausalito Woman’s Club Offers Free CPR Training
The FHA Emergency Preparedness Committee recommends the Sausalito Woman’s Club’s Emergency Preparedness Committee Red Cross Certified CPR/AED Training. WHEN: Saturday, October 22 from 1 – 5 p.m. LOCATION: at the SWC Clubhouse – 120 Central Ave, Sausalito Chris Gallagher, Bay Model Visitor Center Park Manager, will conduct the course training, which incorporates...