San Rafael Fire Department – PRESS RELEASE Abraham Roman, Fire Chief • Incident Commander: Anthony Alviso, Battalion Chief. • Date of Incident: Monday, October 6, 2025. • Location of Incident: 32 Woodland Ave, San Rafael. • Time of Dispatch: 12;42 p.m. • Type of Incident: Structure fire. • Occupancy Type: Mixed: Commercial storage and auto … Continued
Banned Books Week: October 5–11, 2025 Join us in celebrating the freedom to read during Banned Books Week. This year’s theme, “Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights”, highlights the importance of access to diverse voices and ideas. Our Library staff has created special reading lists for all ages — explore a challenged book … Continued
Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights The San Rafael City Council will be meeting on Monday, October 6 at San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Meeting Details: Special Meeting: Begins at 4 p.m., in the Third Floor Conference Room, to interview applicants and make appointments to the Board of Library Trustees … Continued
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/6 – 10/10. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care at 559-944-9459. 106 Courtright Rd. 7 MLISS LN 83 BRET HARTE RD 52 GLENAIRE DR 222-230 REDDING … Continued
Thanks to voter support for Measure P, the City of San Rafael is moving ahead with the planning and delivery of a brand-new Main Library and Community Center at Albert Park. On Monday, October 6, the City Council will receive its first formal update on the project and consider awarding a contract for Capital Project … Continued
We are excited to share that new playground equipment has been installed at Boyd Memorial Park! The toddler-focused play features and fresh wood fiber maintain the look and under-five focus of the previous play structure, while also adding popular, more accessible elements such as swings, spinners, and musical play pieces. We’re thrilled to bring this … Continued
Thank you for your feedback during the Phase 1 of engagement for the San Rafael Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Update! We have compiled your comments and suggestions and are developing draft pedestrian and bicycle networks that includes proposed facilities and the top 20 priority projects. As a part of Phase 2 of engagement, we … Continued
ATTENTION: Gerstle Park Neighbors! Make-up Street Sweeping for Zone 15 is scheduled for this Saturday 10/4/25, beginning at 8:00am through 2pm. If possible, please do not park on the streets during this time period. Check out the City’s street sweeping map for more information on the sweeping zones and regular schedules! https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/street-sweeping/
Employee and Team of the Quarter Winners – 2024 Q4 Kate Hagemann, Sustainability Division Team – DPW Shop & Maintenance Team Q3 Hector Carlos, Community & Economic Development (ALSO 2024 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR) Team – Police Patrol Team 2 (ALSO 2024 TEAM OF THE YEAR) Q2 Tyler Nord. Public Works Team … Continued
PG&E’s subcontractor, VPC Charge, will be closing the road near 320 Margarita Dr to replace a gas service in the area. The closure will happen Thursday, 10/2, and Friday, 10/3, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-127 and affected properties have also been notified.
