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- King tide events in Bay Area provide glimpse into climate future, residents urged to join in
by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News December 5, 2025 THIS YEAR’S HIGHEST TIDES are hitting the Bay Area through Saturday, with another set arriving Jan. 2-3. Local and state - King Tides to Flood Bay Area Shorelines This Week. Here’s Where and When to Safely See Them
Ezra David Romero Dec 3, 2025 KQED People walk along the Embarcadero during a high king tide in San Francisco on Dec. 13, 2024. This - San Rafael completes purchase of boatyard for new park
By Adrian Rodriguez | arodriguez@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal A dream two decades in the making to build a bridge linking the Canal neighborhood to central San Rafael is - San Rafael Takes Major Leap in Equity with Canal Neighborhood Park Project Launch
By Tony Ng Hoodline In the spirit of creating more equitable outdoor spaces, San Rafael’s future Canal Neighborhood Park has finally left the dream stages and - Fire-ravaged San Rafael complex had history of broken smoke alarms
By Richard Halstead | rhalstead@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal PUBLISHED: November 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM PST While there is still no word on what caused a fatal fire in - Exclusive: North Bay city buys site for new park in ‘once in a lifetime’ deal
San Francisco Chronicle Yahoo! News Sam Whiting Sat, November 15, 2025 at 4:00 AM PST After two decades of wishful planning, San Rafael is set - San Rafael Gives Back: How To Make A Difference This Season And Beyond
Discover meaningful ways to give back — from volunteering and donating to supporting community programs year-round. Posted Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 7:58 am PT Giving - Marin Co.: Latino Residents Graduate Into Civic Engagement
By Bay City News Service Nov 1, 2025 For most of the graduates of a Latino-focused civic training course, it was their first time visiting - Marin Voice: As communities show resilience, we need lasting change for support systems
By Omar Carrera PUBLISHED: October 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM PDT The deadly fire at 516 Canal St. in San Rafael on Aug. 21 was devastating in - MY BIRTHDAY CAKE
Writer—Larissa ZimberoffPhotos—Larissa Zimberoff/Canal Alliance The Lunchables were already there when I arrived at 6:45 A.M. I circled the pallet, taking it in. Neurons in my - San Rafael aims to simplify project tracking for residents
By Adrian Rodriguez | arodriguez@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal UPDATED: September 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM PDT San Rafael officials are consolidating Canal neighborhood planning projects into a central database - Where Heritage Lives: How Community Support has Helped the Canal District Grow its Local Businesses
by Emma Robertson 2 weeks ago The Canal District understands the importance of community support. Take the ongoing work by grassroots organizations such as Marin Latino Leadership, Marin Promise - Marin Co.: Marin County To Help San Rafael With New Canal District Park
By Bay City News Service Sep 22, 2025 To better connect the Canal community to the rest of the city, the city of San Rafael - Dominican University loses $3.1M in federal grants
By Richard Halstead | rhalstead@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal PUBLISHED: September 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM PDT Dominican University of California in San Rafael will lose $3.1 million in federal - Marin contributes $1.35M for park in Canal area
By Richard Halstead | rhalstead@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal UPDATED: September 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM PDT Marin County supervisors have approved a $1.35 million allocation toward creating a park