Long time Main Dock resident Cyra McFadden passed away recently, leaving behind an “only in Marin” legacy. In the 70s, Cyra wrote a satirical look at the New Age heyday hereabouts, which first appeared each week in the Pacific Sun. It was eventually published by...
The dock that signs up the most volunteers for the FHA’s May 19 Day in the Park will get a free dock party including wine, courtesy of the FHA. Let’s see which dock has the most community spirit! Go to our signup site to choose...
We don’t notice much of the life in the water around our floating homes because the individual organisms are too small. Diatoms fit that description; they range in size between 2 and 200 microns (0.002 to 0.2 mm). Anything 2 microns long, about 4 wavelengths...
Day in the Park chair Julie Durbin has put together a full day of food, fun, games, and attractions for the FHA’s May 19 festival. Here’s the schedule for the day: The Waldo Stage (main stage) Glen Brown – sound Emcee – Heather Lerner 12:00-12:30...
Day in the Park chair Julie Durbin is offering to customize sponsorships to fit the needs of smaller businesses and organizations. The accompanying graphic shows the different sponsorships tiers, and the marketing opportunities available at each level. If you or someone you know may be...
“Californians on the FAIR Plan — the state’s ‘insurer of last resort’ — can expect to see their rates rise sharply in the near future,” reported the San Francisco Chronicle last week. Since many floating homes are covered by the Fair Plan, the Floating Times...
More than 250 talented painters, sculptors, jewelers, photographers, and creatives will invite the public to visit their workspaces throughout Marin County over the next two weekends. Locally, the MOS Preview Gallery at the Sausalito Center for the Arts at 750 Bridgeway is displaying an array...
Here’s another multiple-choice quiz from the FHA’s Legislative Action Committee: In 2023, which of these requested a legislative repeal of AB252, including its legal prohibition of increased berth rent when a houseboat sells and legal cap on annual berth rent increases of 5%? Select all...
After we published dates of April activities in Sausalito, two of the events have been postponed. City Wide Yard Sale Rescheduled to April 27 Due to April showers on the 13th, Sausalito’s annual City Wide Yard Sale will be held this Saturday, April 27th. The...
There has always been plenty of entertainment for kids at Day in the Park, including this year’s special attraction, beautiful tiny horses to pet and admire. But on May 19 there will be something special for adults: a wine bar and social area featuring premium...
