Starting November 7, the Marin County Civic Center will host I Will Not Be Forgotten: The Dignity in Homelessness, an exhibit by San Rafael photographer Lea Del Pomo. Featuring 50 photographs and personal stories, the exhibit explores the realities of homelessness and the transformative journeys of individuals in Marin County. It aims to dissolve barriers, … Continued
The upcoming election is just around the corner. Here are some key details: Important Dates and Deadlines: October 22: Starting on this day and until 8 PM Election Day, eligible residents who are not registered must go to a vote center to register and vote. Check online for locations and dates and hours of operation. October 26: … Continued
Background and Current Status The Town of Fairfax maintains an active partnership with Marin County and neighboring jurisdictions to address and prevent homelessness while ensuring support and safety for all residents. This report summarizes key initiatives, partnerships, the status of homeless services in Fairfax, and recommendations for next steps Fairfax Homeless Encampment Overview Since 2021, … Continued
At the October 16 Town Council Meeting, the Town of Fairfax proudly celebrated a milestone—10 years of Age-Friendly Fairfax! This program has been instrumental in creating an inclusive, supportive community that nurtures healthy and active aging for all residents. Over the years, Fairfax has championed initiatives that enhance public spaces, support affordable housing options, offer … Continued
Photo credit: Martha E. Ture, Mt. Tamalpais Photography October 16, 2024 Meeting Highlights Presentations Police Department Badge Pinning Police Chief Rico Tabaranza introduced new department members, Officer Oscar Fernandez and Cadet Christopher Hubbell, for a badge pinning and Oath of Office. Watch this portion of the meeting. Age Friendly Fairfax 10th Anniversary Celebration Recreation Services … Continued
At the October 16, 2024, Town Council meeting, Sandra Adler Killen was honored as the Town of Fairfax’s 2024 Citizen of the Year. Sandy, a long-time resident of Fairfax, was recognized for her extraordinary dedication to providing healthcare services both locally and globally as a pediatric emergency room nurse and lactation consultant. Unfortunately, Sandy was … Continued
National Weather Service condition to remain in place until Saturday afternoon. Marin County, CA – The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Marin County and throughout the San Francisco Bay Area that will be in effect from 11 PM Thursday, October 17, through 5 PM Saturday, October 19. Local fire … Continued
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Elections officials in 10 counties, including Marin, encourage voters to vote early. The following is a joint news release from the Coalition of Bay Area Election Officials, comprised of registrars from Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma counties. Elections officials across the Bay Area have put … Continued
FAIRFAX, CA – October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. Fairfax Police would like to remind drivers to slow down and be alert for people walking on our roads. By always taking extra precautions, you can help protect pedestrians and reduce the risk of crashes and injuries. Walking should always be an easy and safe option … Continued
