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By Elisa Cobb, Features Editor ♦ Feb 5, 2024

Note on content: this article describes the myriad of events and instances that have taken place within our community that have inflicted harm on Black community members. Reader discretion is advised. The...

Where Have the Artists Gone?

By Lauren Felder, Sophia Weinberg, and Catherine Stauffer ♦ Jan 22, 2024

On the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge, nestled among the houses of tech giants and endless yoga studios, lies the myth of old Mill Valley. Originally a town of artists living in the redwoods, most...

Mill Valley Winterfest this Sunday

By Maggie Conklin, Features editor ♦ Dec 1, 2023

Mill Valley will be hosting its annual holiday Winterfest on Dec. 3 from 5-6 p.m. The lively winter-themed festival will take place downtown at the Mill Valley Depot.Mill Valley has been putting on Winterfest...

Equator: a local gem for caffeine-lovers

By Luella Searson, Reporter ♦ Jul 1, 2023

If you’ve driven around Mill Valley before, chances are you’ve noticed a red or black tiger sticker floating around placed on the bumper of cars, computer covers, and phone cases. Equator’s coffee’s...

A new generation of cannabis

By Savy Behr, Lifestyles/Sports Editor ♦ May 25, 2023

We are living in a community with a relatively strong acceptance and encouragement of cannabis use. It’s advertised in songs, movies, and even in some of our own families. Cannabis use is a nuanced topic but there’s no question about the increasing acceptance. Yet, our education is lacking. Myths infiltrate our understanding.

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New vintage store opens in Tam Valley

By Nathan Robinson, Reporter ♦ May 9, 2023

A new vintage store has opened in Mill Valley by Jules Mercer, owner and curator of Tam Junction.

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MVPD officer assaulted after responding to escalating party

By Nathan Robinson ♦ Nov 17, 2022

The Mill Valley Police Department (MVPD) responded to the scene of a rowdy party of 100 to 200 high school students in the CVS parking lot outside of the local apartments on Ashford Avenue on Nov. 5.

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Credit card skimmer found at Tam Valley 7-Eleven

By Zachary Breindel, Graphics Editor ♦ Sep 29, 2022

A credit card skimmer device was found attached to a payment terminal in the Tamalpais Valley 7-Eleven in August.

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Why We Need a 24-Hour Diner

By Sunny Wanger, Reporter ♦ Nov 1, 2021

"...a 24/7 diner may be the effective cause that brings to Mill Valley the quality of nightlife every good community has..."

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Two Tam seniors on track to become first female Eagle Scouts in southern Marin

By David Spector ♦ Dec 18, 2020

After founding Mill Valley's first female BSA troop, Abigail Alpert and Cassandra Peterson are scheduled to complete the Eagle Scout program in the next few months.

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Racism is of “immediate local importance”

Jun 8, 2020

And Mayor Sashi McEntee’s dismissal of Black Lives Matter is far from the only evidence.

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A review of all the cats I know

By John Overton, Reporter ♦ Oct 8, 2019

The animal, at first glance, seemed a perfect thing to pet, so fluffy and soft. Lo and behold, that cat was a total jerk.

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