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🌱 Patch AM: Could new tax tweaks finally fix Miller Avenue and Tam Junction?

Also check out O Warwick with Mila Mincy on the Mill Valley Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Mill Valley! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could new tax tweaks finally fix Miller Avenue and Tam Junction?
  • How Mill Valley helped shape Marin’s most memorable music moments of 2025

Also on today's calendar: Celebrate New Years at the Lark Theater! and 3 more events.

Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Strong winds subsiding, with a high of 55 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 58, low: 39.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marin transportation agency might tweak spending mix (marinij.com) — Mill Valley drivers could see new investment on Miller Avenue and at Tamalpais Junction if Marin’s transportation sales tax is rebalanced toward major connector roads. The draft Measure AA plan also aims to shore up school crossing guards countywide, but may trim funds for smaller local streets, with public input starting in late January.
   

• Year in review: A look at Marin's memorable music scene (marinij.com) — Mill Valley’s Sweetwater Music Hall and hometown star Monica Barbaro bookend a lively look back at Marin’s 2025 music highlights. From emotional tribute concerts and Mill Valley Film Festival premieres to new albums by local legends, the piece celebrates the people, venues, and stories that kept the county’s music scene vibrant this year.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Strong Winds, Heavy Rain, and Thunderstorm Risks Continue through Friday
    • Strong and damaging winds continue through this evening. • A flood watch remains in effect through Friday evening across the region. The main… (Nextdoor )
  • Merry Thursday to all.
    And especially thanks to the Maintenance Crews at PG&E, County of Marin, and City of Mill Valley for working through lasts night's storms. I never… (Nextdoor Homestead Valley)
  • The Bay Club Company posted a job opening for Housekeeping Attendant in Corte Madera. Apply here.
  • Marriott International posted a job opening for Night Auditor in Larkspur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mill Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Larkspur

  • Marin housing projects get state financing help (pressdemocrat.com)
  • Larkspur rental housing complex sold after bond default (marinij.com)
  • Marin movie theater presents British theater shows on New Year's Day (pressdemocrat.com)

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