Local nonprofit program—Transformational Sailing—the first veterans’ PTSD resilience and team-building sailing program on SF Bay—is launching a major fundraiser. Floating docks—sourced from a boat harbor on Richardson Bay currently replacing all their docks—will be for sale. The docks being replaced have been granted to Transformational Sailing (TS) for a limited time—starting...
The Sausalito library was packed on Sunday, November 5 for the opening reception of the fifth annual Sausalito Village Art Show. Show organizers Hillair Bell and Michael Sheats of South 40 invited everyone to enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and libations, while listening to a classical string trio which included cellist...
Sausalito Village showcases member artists and authors, including many from the Floating Homes Community, at its 5th annual exhibition. The show will be hung in the Sausalito Library and will be available for viewing during regular hours November 5 through December 16. An opening night reception will be held on...
AGING IN MARIN Marin has the oldest population in the Bay Area. By 2030, more than 33 percent of Marin County’s residents will be over 60 years of age, and about 14 percent will be over 75. While Marin residents are among the most affluent, healthiest and well-educated Bay Area...
All eyes will be on the Golden Gate Bridge this coming Sunday—October 1 from 2 to 5 p.m.—in anticipation of a final ode to the Summer of Love. As reported recently in the MarinIJ—view the full article: Summer of Love skywriting tribute planned at Golden Gate …a skywriter is set to...
The City of Sausalito’s semiannual City Wide Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, October 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the MLK parking lot and basketball courts at 610 Coloma Street. Admission is free. With over 90 seller booths, it’s a great event for bargain hunters and window...
Library to Host Eclipse Event in Dunphy Park on August 21 The Sausalito Library is hosting a special eclipse-watching event at Dunphy Park on Monday, August 21. The eclipse begins at 9:05 a.m. At its 10:22 a.m. peak, 78% of the Sausalito sun will be blocked by the moon. For the...
What: 37th Annual Maritime Day Where: 300 Napa Street | Galilee Harbor When: SATURDAY AUG 5 – 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Maritime Day is an all-day celebration of boat building, the arts and community spirit, with music, food and activities for all ages. Musical acts include Jeffrey Halford & the...
The Ferry Vallejo had a choppy history until recently. Originally a passenger ferry in Portland, Oregon in the late 19th century, the old paddle-wheeler was no longer needed after the construction of a bridge there in 1888 (sound familiar?). Following years of idleness, she was transported to San Francisco Bay,...
As we previously reported, the City of Sausalito gave notice in December that they might withdraw from the Richardson Bay Regional Agency effective July 1. The City expressed concern about the agency’s effectiveness in removing marine debris, navigational hazards, and unsafe occupied vessels. As we expected, they have now followed...