Corte Madera News Archives

LARKSPUR SCHOOL District voters have the good fortune of having four strong candidates running for three seats on the board.

Wouldn't you want a Peet's Coffee and Tea in your town? If you're in Sausalito, maybe not.

Candidates in Corte Madera kept fundraising and spending to a minimum in the Nov.

The AARP Driver Safety Program offers a defensive driving course for people 50 and older from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Corte Madera Recreation Center at 498 Tamalpais Drive.

Paragraphs by Paul Miller In light of the horribly violent "sideshows" of young street racing boneheads in Oakland and other Bay Area cities, a glance at driving goofiness along San Anselmo's Butterfield Road is a leap.

Firefighters from across the North Bay Wednesday contained a four-alarm house fire in Tiburon, a fire spokeswoman said.

Dan Nowell is a high-powered Corte Madera businessman these days, but on one morning 45 years ago, he was a high-flying boy defying death in the skies above Southern Marin.

Barry Trailer pulling algae from Hidden Lagoon in Corte Madera. Corte Maderans are struggling to control a pesky perennial interloper thriving in the waters of a small lagoon: algae.

Solar power has a bright future at Portola Valley schools, with a newly approved plan to install photovoltaic systems at the Corte Madera and Ormondale campuses.

Corte Madera has three council seats on the ballot with a total of four candidates running, including two incumbents, Michael Lappert and Carla Condon , both elected to the council in 2001.

Crews clear part of a large tree that fell across Alameda del Prado in Novato Tuesday morning as a powerful storm swept through the Bay Area.

The California Highway Patrol is warning commuters of flooding on highways throughout the Bay Area this morning.

"Chaos is a Friend of Mine": Authors and musicians reflect on the topic of music.

The Corte Madera Women's Club will host a potluck lunch and speakers Tuesday who will discuss the benefits to public health from public limits on smoking.

A proposal to improve Highway 101 on- and off-ramps between Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and Tamalpais Drive has triggered a flood of opposition, the extent of which has surprised the Transportation Authority of Marin .

The Corte Madera Town Council on Tuesday will discuss a resolution regarding development of an environmental impact report on the Highway 101 Greenbrae/Twin Cities Corridor Improvement Project.

The great thing about book clubs is the difference of opinion and the ability to talk freely about it.

An anonymous Corte Madera resident dropped off a hero nomination for Mariner Green neighbors "Bob" and "Toni," who recently engaged in a grassroots campaign to find the owner of a fluffy feline who showed up on their back patio with a bloody back leg.