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Silicon Valley Animals Need A Home For The Holidays
Area shelters offer special adoption deals in December.

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Area shelters offer special adoption deals in December.

Firefighters respond to a small fire on the roof at Trader Joe's
The Great Mall is inviting area children to share breakfast with Saint Nick on Saturday.
The Town Council is forced to step in when neighbors are fed up with a public nuisance on Chapman Drive.
After some positive test results, San Rafael-based pharmaceutical company hopes to push forward with the marketing of its new drug GALNS in 2013.
There will be deals out here on the internet on Cyber Monday. But now that we pay California's sales tax for our online purchases, bringing their prices closer to those in our local stores, will you be spending more at brick-and-mortar stores and l
There will be deals out here on the internet on Cyber Monday. But now that we pay California's sales tax for our online purchases, bringing their prices closer to those in our local stores, will you be spending more at brick-and-mortar stores and l
After some positive test results, San Rafael-based pharmaceutical company hopes to push forward with the marketing of its new drug GALNS in 2013.
Thanksgiving Day starts with a early-morning fight outside the Green Lantern Bar.
'Rise of the Guardians' is great for adults, not small children
Town Council takes care of business before enjoying a Thanksgiving break.
Juvenile from Rodeo had been reported missing for two weeks before officers found him on the streets in the early morning hours Tuesday.
The countdown is on for Black Friday but several stores are getting an early start by opening on Thanksgiving.
If you plan to travel over the holiday weekend, you are not alone.
Patch in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking five inside sales representatives and three associate advertising managers for the community news websites around the Peninsula, North Bay and East Bay.
These crafts will lend festive fun to your holiday decor.
Report of suspicious activity leads Novato Police to bust two for drug possession.
High-speed pursuit that started in Sonoma County ends in San Rafael.
The deadline is Dec. 20 to submit applications for the two available seats on the College of Marin Citizens' Oversight Committee
Community workshop to be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 regarding the proposed train station.