HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED OR DECIDED ON AT THE JULY 9 FHA BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES In FHA Treasurer Linda Futrell’s absence, President Pete Hudson reported that as of June 30, year-to-date...
The Richardson Bay Maritime Association (RBMA) is on the last leg of fundraising to restore remaining Charles Van Damme Ferry artifacts—the paddle wheel and smokestack—for display at the Waldo Point Park. Your donation will help close the gap. Donate online or by sending a check...
At the FHA’s Day in the Park last May, Meli Cook of Liberty Dock was the lucky winner of an evening at Jazz & Blues by the Bay with Sausalito City Council Member Jill Hoffman. Meli, her husband Jim McCullough and their neighbors Nanci and...
Voters in the Sausalito Marin City School District will be asked to approve its first parcel tax on the November 5 ballot. The measure would assess a tax of 15 cents per square foot annually for each residential or commercial building for eight years. Thanks...
If you have an interest in Sausalito history, opportunities are open to be a docent for the Sausalito Historical Society at two different locations: Docent at the Research Room, City Hall The SHS Research Room is open to the public on Mondays and Wednesdays from...
One of Sausalito’s most famous houseboats isn’t in the floating homes community. It’s the photogenic Taj Mahal in the Sausalito Yacht Harbor downtown. A fixture on the Sausalito waterfront since the mid-1970’s, the iconic structure made the news when it sank in March 2023, after...
Join the City of Sausalito to explore projected flooding and sea level rise impacts across our community. A community-wide workshop will be held on September 7th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at The Spinnaker (100 Spinnaker Drive, Sausalito). All are welcome. RSVP encouraged....
FHA President Pete Hudson has a helpful reminder about accessing the FHA website: As you have probably heard, the FHA launched a new website with MemberPlanet last April. You should have received an email invitation from the Floating Homes Association on April 4 inviting you...
In the pre-dawn hours, we (West Pier residents Court Mast and Stefan Krug) slowly motored our 17-foot Boston Whaler away from my floating home and into Richardson Bay. With two spotlights focused on the dark water in front of us, we headed toward the Golden...
Merry Loomis of Main Dock sends along this account of Sausalito being featured in a Broadway show: On a recent visit to New York City I had the pleasure of nabbing a last minute ticket to the 2024 Tony Award winning play “Stereophonic”. I went...
