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Get outside and explore — these nearby hikes offer everything from easy strolls to more challenging treks for every kind of adventurer.
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The Town of Fairfax is mourning the death of four Archie Williams High School students after a car crash killed them April 18, 2025.
“Officers often know locals by their first names, and vice versa,” says Sgt. Jonathan Judge. “[And] our dispatch lobby is open 24/7.”
The service and commitment of these remarkable individuals continue to inspire today's firefighters, police officers and EMTs.
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In an orange sky, the sun sets into the Pacific Ocean at Point Reyes National Seashore.
The Quadrantid meteor shower is known for bright fireballs—explosions of light and color that persist longer than an average meteor streak.
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The free events are designed to teach residents of all ages how to take lifesaving actions in the event of a medical emergency.
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Neighbors of all ages can pick up some lifesaving skills during free 15-minute sessions scheduled at 12 locations across Marin County.
How many cities can boast a statue of Yoda?
Crews will be working to bring the library's fire and smoke systems up to code, which will mean a few interruptions in the coming months.
Every town has its traditions. Check out these fun facts about what makes the San Anselmo-Fairfax area so special.
The audit will cost the town $69,000, The Marin Independent Journal reports.
Tuesday's outage occurred while a Town Council meeting was already in progress, officials said.
The concert is presented by the San Anselmo Arts Commission.
The Jerry Hannan Band will perform at Creek Park later this week.
See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around San Anselmo, Fairfax & the North Bay.
See where to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks shows, parades and other events in and around San Anselmo, Marin County & North Bay.
In response to an online survey, 93 percent of respondents expressed support for requiring new residential buildings to go all-electric.
The last Fairfax Music In The Park series was held in 2019.
Bartender Battle Royal! will be held next month at a Fairfax cocktail lounge.
The district failed to protect a 17-year-old transgender student facing ongoing harassment, according to a Department of Education probe.
The rally is scheduled to be held at 5 p.m. at the grassy area near Civic Center in San Rafael.
Abraham Roman has been named the San Rafael Fire Department’s deputy chief of operations, Berkeleyside reports.
The state’s current eviction moratorium is scheduled to expire at the end of this month.
Your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades & celebrations in and around San Anselmo, Fairfax, Marin County & North Bay
Fairfax declared the day commemorating the end of slavery a town holiday.
The man suffered burn injuries to his legs from a 1-acre Fairfax wildfire, Marin County Fire Battalion Chief Todd Overshiner said.
The Town Council adopted an ordinance last week to move the start time of its regular meetings from 7 p.m. to 6:30.
San Rafael High coach Shawna Hoch was named the 2021-22 State Coach of the Year for competitive cheer by the California Coaches Association.
The town is considering the development of a 'pocket park' behind United Market on Jordan Avenue, between Hilldale Drive and Forbes Avenue.
The program is free for Marin residents.
Jed Smith has the backing of Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael).
The festival is being held for the first time in three years. It was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 amid the pandemic.
This work is a part of several ongoing Highway 101 projects in Marin.
Most downtown streets will be closed for a parade that's part of the town’s annual weekend festival.