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🌱 Patch AM: Missing Teen Reported In Marin County

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Good day Mill Valley! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mill Valley police seek public’s help to find missing 14-year-old
  • Why Mill Valley leaders are challenging Bay Area growth projections now
  • How far will a Mill Valley photographer go for one perfect shot?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Caroling with OLMC! and 6 more events.

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

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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

  • Sunday: Fog, then some sun, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Monday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 53, low: 49.
  • Tuesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Missing Teen Reported In Marin County (patch.com) — Residents in Mill Valley are being asked to help locate Henry, a 14-year-old autistic boy who wandered away from his group program near the Mill Valley Community Center on Friday. Police describe him as 5-foot-8 with short brown hair, last seen in a red T-shirt, jeans, and black tennis shoes, and say he may be drawn to grocery or convenience stores. Anyone who spots him is urged to call Mill Valley police immediately.
   

• Marin officials question projections in regional growth plan (marinij.com) — Mill Valley’s City Council and Mayor Max Perrey are pushing back on Plan Bay Area 2050+ growth projections, arguing they overstate future population and housing needs and underplay wildfire, water, and infrastructure risks. Alongside other Marin officials and local advocates, they’re urging the regional agencies to revise assumptions and environmental mitigations before the Dec. 18 comment deadline, which could shape funding and development pressures here for decades.
   

• 'The Cost of the Journey, The Value of the Image' Through The Lens Of A Mill Valley Photographer (patch.com) — Mill Valley residents can get to know neighbor and acclaimed nature photographer Jay Tamang, whose work is shaped by years of rugged travel and patient waiting for the perfect light. Speaking from his home in Mill Valley, he reflects on the personal costs, emotional rewards, and environmental respect behind his dramatic images of storms, dawns, and wild landscapes.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mill Valley

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★ Featured events ★

    Sunday December 14
  • Holiday Faire
    129 Miller Ave, Mill Valley
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Great news!
    Arlo has been adopted. Thank you to all the wonderful Marin dog lovers. Sweet Arlo will now have the future he deserves. (Nextdoor Almonte)
  • In 40 years I’ve never seen this weeks long persistent cold tule fog blowing east to west shown in this vid.
    Looks like summer fog in reverse. Weird. Fog surrounds my redwood trees causing constant steady light “rain”. Totally dry out of tree zone 100 feet… (Nextdoor Edgewood-Cypress)
  • Super Soccer Stars posted a job opening for Children's Soccer Coach in Mill Valley. Apply here.
  • Evereve posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist Stores Part Time Lead-The Village at Corte Madera-Corte Madera, CA in Corte Madera. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mill Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Corte Madera

  • Skincare Treatments Tailored for You in Corte Madera (telegram.com)
  • Corte Madera board backs revisions to lot-splitting rules (marinij.com)

Marin City

  • Marin schools edge toward recouping $12.5M in mental health grants (marinij.com)
  • North Bay unemployment rates drop in September, first data since shutdown (pressdemocrat.com)
  • Governor Newsom deploys California resources to Washington to support flood response efforts (ca.gov)

San Francisco

Ok Mill Valley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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