Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) construction is progressing at the San Rafael Transit Center in preparation for SMART’s rail extension to Larkspur, which is scheduled to be completed later this year. While we’re looking forward to being able to take SMART all the way to Larkspur, the construction to get this project completed will … Continued
Also on Tuesday night, the City Council will be considering an agreement with the Town of Ross relating to the annexation of a property that lies at the border of San Rafael and Ross. The property owner of 400 Upper Toyon Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901, submitted an application to the Marin Local Agency Formation … Continued
The San Rafael Department of Public Works, in collaboration with the San Rafael Community Services Department, is looking for your input regarding the replacement of the current play structures at Pickleweed Park. Surveys are available in both English and Spanish and will be open through February 21. Take the survey in English or Spanish.
Great news! Our pop-up library at the Northgate Mall (5800 Northgate Mall) has been extended. We will now be there through the end of March. Our hours are Monday through Thursday from 12 to 8 p.m. and Friday through Sunday from 12 to 5 p.m. We hope to see you there! For more information, visit … Continued
If you’ve visited the downtown library in the past week, you will have noticed some changes that are underway at our west entrance (on E Street). The desk in the lobby has closed to make way for new, improved shelves for requested materials. You will now find all of your holds here including books, DVDs, … Continued
Marin Magazine has launched their 2019 Best of Marin County survey, which showcases the most popular dining, entertainment, and services establishments across Marin. Do you have a favorite bookstore, coffee shop, restaurant, or fitness and recreation place? Well, now’s your chance to show these local businesses some love by voting for them in the 2019 … Continued
Synopsis We should expect lingering rain showers this morning with a drying trend into the afternoon today. Drier conditions should prevail until early evening tomorrow where an atmospheric river is predicted to arrive bringing heavy rain and strong winds. This storm is predicted to bring about 2.65-inches of rain between 4PM Tuesday to 10PM Wednesday. … Continued
The City’s contractor Cal Elite Builders has been working diligently on installing the new PG&E primary line for the new transformer that will sit adjacent City Hall. They have also been placed 40 electrical vehicle (EV) charging station conduits for the 2 EV charging stations as well as future EV charging stations throughout the upper … Continued
The City received a federal grant for the replacement of playground structures at Pickleweed Park. The project will remove the existing swings, slides, accessory structures, & sand which have been there for some 20 years and replace them with brand new structures & fill the play area with engineered wood fiber. We have conducted online … Continued
The City’s contractor M3 Integrated Services poured the first of sidewalk this week and they have also started to assemble the playground equipment. The park is scheduled to open in April.
