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Top news stories from 2001

Top stories -- December 27, 2001

Trio to stand trial in Selina Bishop murder

More oiled birds show up on coast

Chileno Valley rancher sues county

Feds want input on sanctuaries

Sparsely, Sage and Timely I was home for Christmas

Top stories -- December 20, 2001

Panel proposed new septic policies but...

Valley teachers on leave; charter plan still intact

Final arguments slated in Bishop case prelim

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Urban myths: political, zoological, and botanical

Top stories -- December 13, 2001

Planners nix Sprint antenna for Stinson

Old dump, secret mine overlooked by regulators

Bizarre tale of tungsten mine

Lagunitas trustee wants expanded charter plan

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Cats, doves, and the Afghan war

Top stories -- December 6, 2001

Affordable-home plan back on track

LSD Open Class may become charter

Smiley’s celebrates 150 years of history

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Let’s keep our war on terrorism honorable

Top stories -- November 29, 2001

Hurricane-force gusts fell trees, break wires

Park Service to fix Pt. Reyes Lighthouse

Olema Campground expansion outlined

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Hold your nose, Steve, and help the coast get rid of its trash

Top stories -- November 22, 2001

Pt. Reyes house plan changes proposed

Affordable housing mandated, state says

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Getting away from it all for a day

Top stories -- November 15, 2001

Boy IDs father in hit & run case

Woolsey gets $750,000 to finish lagoon study

Ratings climb for six West Marin schools

Park advisors back plan for Rancho ed center

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Why pick on pacifists?

Top stories -- November 8, 2001

Only one incumbent loses in voting here

Donation to state park to be scrutinezed

Lucas sues over erotic satire

West Marin voters pass all tax measures on ballot

Sparsely, Sage and Timely Good guys, bad guys, & the Saudis

Top stories -- November 1, 2001

Here are The Light’s endorsements for candidates and measures that on Tuesday will appear on various West Marin ballots.

County spetic laws worry BPUD candidates

Tsar’s grandnephew visits place where kin escaped

Top stories -- October 25, 2001

Shoreline candidates tired of Braves issue

Environmental groups appeal writers’ studios

Bolinas utility to remove some trees in roadways

Sparsely, Sage and TimelyThe state of Joe Nation

Top stories -- October 18, 2001

Calming terrorists jitters in West Marin

EAC studies appeal of writers’ retreat

Valley voters asked to renew parcel tax

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Getting back to normal nonsense

Top stories -- October 11, 2001

Dillon crowd denounces Coptic monastry

Fisherman lost 3 days shows up in Stinson Beach

A chance to bike historic railroad path

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:Ready to protest the last war

Top stories -- October 4, 2001

Countless hearings for affordable homes

Monastery confab in Tomales

Terrorism hasn't scared off West Marin’s tourists

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:Brainwashing, not commitment

Top stories -- September 27, 2001

Lightning storm blasts fire lookout

Fishing boat wrecks near Bolinas

Coast Guard beefs up security at Point Reyes

Planning commissioners kill anti-horse proposal

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:Tragedy upstages tragedy

Top stories -- September 20, 2001

Draconian limits on horses proposed here

Fire protection v. disruption in Valley

Stinson likely to get a second Village Green

Dance Palace slates 30th birthday party

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: A global perspective on the attack

Top stories -- September 13, 2001

What West Marin residents were doing

How schools & government responded

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Tuesday’s attack on the US

Top stories -- September 6, 2001

The innovative repair of White’s Hill slide

Stinson water supplies draining away

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The medium can be the message

Top stories -- August 30, 2001

Dillon Copts’ history of ignoring ordinances

Stinson nixes phone antenna

Labor Day activities set in West Marin

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The medium can be the message

Top stories -- August 23, 2001

Two groups demand that NMWD sell water rights

West Marin students near top in state test

US nixes trekker Francis’ plan to walk across Cuba

Limited data show jet flights over coast way up

Top stories -- August 16, 2001

Census shows biggest growth in Valley

Monks take Dillon residents to court

Jet-noise talk before Supes

Light dazzles in judging of state’s small weeklies

Determining why breast cancer rates high here

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The medium can be the message

Top stories -- August 9, 2001

Petaluma Valley can’t close obstetrics

County to cut in half grading of fire roads

Round-the-world walker to trek Cuba with family

Abbott’s Lagoon’s days as bomber run

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:The cross-eyed bear

Top stories -- August 2, 2001

Senior’s caregiver overdoses in Bolinas

Hearing & memorial set in Bishop murder case

Valley’s paper streets a planning muddle

Light contest for heavy zukes

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:The would-be peacemaker

Top stories -- July 26, 2001

Dillon Beach accident kills 12-year-old boy

Inverness man, 87, rescues trio of boaters

County agriculture still on the decline

Pit bull violence increasing in Bolinas

Valley pupils to learn farming

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:President Bush’s cocaine haze

Top stories -- July 19, 2001

Two groups challenge water supply

Unlikely events dry out tract

Valley’s Montessori policy questioned

Tomales residents flock to AT&T shepherd talk

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:Occam’s Razor & the disappearance of editor@ptreyeslight.com

Top stories -- July 12, 2001

$650,000 for Pt. Reyes housing project

North Marin approves upgrading water system

Lot for big house at Nicasio Square sold

Morse code radio KPH to briefly return to air

Sparsely, Sage and Timely:A final twist of the cat’s tale

Top stories -- July 5, 2001

Sheriff won’t reserve cells for INS use

Inverness short of water

Bolinas to vote on bike path to school

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The brothels that weren’t

Top stories -- June 28, 2001

EAH replies to affordable housing EIR

Drake’s landing site now almost certain

Independence Day events in West Marin

Valley nurse honored for opposing circumcision

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Getting together with Jesse Colin Young

Top stories -- June 21, 2001

Senior Services chief caught in crossfile

Winery owners buy Dillon Beach store & cafe

West Marin residents asked to cut back on water

Inverness fire chief and IPUD boss picked

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The taming of Beta Cat

Top stories -- June 14, 2001

Barmabe man rattles county & neighbors

Stinson troupe can use toilets

Bancroft library collects Bolinas writer’s papers

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Regulating bodies and drunks

Top stories -- June 7, 2001

A rash of auto burglaries

Woman cartwheels her car down cliff

Planning commissionions give Affordable-housing EIR a mixed review

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Follies: grim, stupid, and silly

Top stories -- May 31, 2001

Tomales High sophomore named Western Weekend Queen

Pt. Reyes director’s film bound for every California School

‘Nudies’ stir passions at Muir’s Little Beach

Coptics add buildings and bookstore to plans for Dillon monastery

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Stream of consciousness

Top stories -- May 24, 2001

County settles with Bolinas trio over rough arrest

Shakespeare’s ‘Dream’ opens despite limited appeal

Rejected Tomales House has couple-a problems

Global fund founders seek to promote idealism

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Of fire danger & biker arrogance

Top stories -- May 17, 2001

Environment report issued on EAH project

Green groups appeal Shakespeare permit

North Marin sets workshop on rates, pipes, and tanks

Lagunitas loses its principal

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: The tale of Alpha Ca

Top stories -- May 10, 2001

Shakespeare troupe gets five-year run

Stinson Beach tries to cope with loss of housing

Commissioners stay mum after Rancho Baulines debate

Coyote bush defended

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Kate & Me at the Turn of the Century

Top stories -- May 3, 2001

Bolinas utility directors split over bike path

Debate set on Rancho Baulines

Nicasio restaurauteur finances English classes for dozens

Sparsely, Sage and Timely: Unlikely political bedfellows

Top stories -- April 26, 2001

Bolinas utility directors endorse seasonal ban on camping

Panel endorses tighter leash on dogs

County gives Stinson Shakespeare troup a poor review

Top stories -- April 19, 2001

Dogs hounded off federal and state parklands

Marin Municipal to close long tunnel

Trio charged with felonies in illegal-trail case

A bike path proposed for Bolinas

Top stories -- April 12, 2001

Fire guts buildings and boats at Marshall Boat Works

Ancient jawbone washes up at Stinson Beach

Seasonal ban on camping proposed for Bolinas Beach

Eagles & ravens attack heronry

Top stories -- April 5, 2001

Feds end some night flights over West Marin

North Marin to redirect flow Arroyo Sausal

Straus creamery owner battles state over milk pricing

Farewell from The Light’s business manager

Top stories -- March 29, 2001

Bolinas aborts ban on beach camping

Permits likely for Inverness’ Sandy Cove Inn

English-language students earn high-school equivalency diplomas

Shoreline Disposal to pitch new deal to Bolinas

Top stories -- March 22, 2001

Tomales High to remain Braves, change logo

Ranch visits cancelled by foot-and-mouth fears

Ex-Chileno man moves ‘diploma mill’ to Montana

Bolinas dog-walker acquitted of battering ranger

Garden Gallivanting:An atavistic adventure for domestic goose in Bolinas

Top stories --March 15, 2001

County gets $350,000 to clean up Tomales Bay

Shoreline trustees to resume Braves debate

Inkwells bridge gets pricier

Lagunitas seventh graders eye skateboard park

Top stories --March 8, 2001

West Marin bears brunt of windstorm

Shoreline trustees ‘brave’ angry dispute over team name

Top stories --March 1, 2001

Tons of paraffin wash up on Point Reyes

Nicasio neighbors fail to block quarry expansion

Bolinas debates ban on beach camping

West Marin’s wild turkeys testing their pluck

Top stories --February 22, 2001

Shoreline trustees nix Braves mascot; students protest en masse

Three suspected of clearing illegal, four-mile trail

Eight sue County and Rancho Nicasio over illnesses

Dillon Beach residents worried about proposed Coptic monastery

Guest Column - Dubya wins Nobel Prize

Top stories --February 15, 2001

Rare snowfall blankets Mount Tamalpais

Supe proposes ban on Bolinas Beach camping

More problems delay legalizing Inverness B&B

Alternatives to PG&E already exist

Forest Knolls barkeeper meets accidental death

Top stories --February 8, 2001

Rare, wayward plover stars in Stinson

West Marin expert explains state's energy mess

California’s power crisis & why some dinosaurs aren’t extinct

Consultant offers to haul Bolinas' trash for cheap

Top stories --February 1, 2001

North Marin mulls new tanks & combined water system

Hailstorm dusts West Marin with snow

Parks hope to deny dogs their day; loyal non-native species is the latest target

Price of propane skyrockets here

Top stories --January 25, 2001

Bolinas furious at park’s quiet Rancho dealings

Will agriculture survive in West Marin

BPUD mulls two plans for controlling eucalyptus

Marshall Tavern owner may recreate depot

Top stories --January 18, 2001

Rolling blackouts turn off West Marin

FAA officials may reroute some jets away from Bolinas

Complaints delay hearing to legalize Inverness B&B

Quarry owners & Nicasio neighbors both appeal expansion

Valley trustees nix art & environment center

Top stories --January 11, 2001

Expansion approved for Nicasio gravel quarry

North Marin challenges water use Lucasfilm’s Big Rock reservoir

Inventory planned of all San Geronimo Valley properties

Tiny Tomales exposed as upscale community

Top stories --January 4, 2001

Nicasio quarry aims to expand operation

Some claim new septic plan needlessly expensive

Inverness innkeepers try to legalize controversial inn

 

 

 

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