News
Groups pair up to secure future for pharmacy
With the clock ticking to find a buyer for the West Marin Pharmacy, the Good Luck Fund and Petaluma Health Center have devised a contingency plan to ensure that…
Grease reaches tipping point in Marshall
Marshall’s subterranean wastewater system continues to be under siege by a nemesis from above: grease. In the latest effort to contain the problem, Marin County has booted the Marshall…
Network at ready amid immigrant crackdown
When two uniformed probation officers appeared in Point Reyes Station recently, the rumors started to fly. Was an ICE raid about to go down? A few frightened employees at…
Major wetland restoration at Chicken Ranch Beach to begin next month
If you are heading to Chicken Ranch Beach in late summer, prepare to spend a little extra time finding a parking spot, and expect to find an excavator rumbling…
Cell tower on point improves emergency response
The loneliest place in West Marin is now linked to cell phone service, bringing easy conversations, social media, group chats, map apps and critical emergency information to a famously…
Features and Opinion
“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
When was the last time you read “The Great Gatsby”? For me it was tenth grade. All I remembered of it were the fabulous parties at Gatsby’s mansion on Long Island in a place we’d recognize today as the Hamptons, but Fitzgerald called it West Egg. “There was music from my neighbor’s house through the…