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“Pickleball” Mentions Fall Significantly

“Pickleball” Mentions Fall Significantly

The word “pickleball,” once heard and read several times a day, has all but disappeared from the public consciousness – and experts say that’s healthy. “This is where we want to be, with only people who engage in the activity being exposed to the term,” said linguist Frank Nero, adding

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Child Marin-Based

Child Marin-Based

11 year-old boy and electronic music DJ Hershell Blanks has indicated that while San Anselmo is his primary residence, he wouldn’t necessarily tie himself to any particular locale. “I consider myself a global citizen, equally at home at our timeshare in Tahoe and my aunt’s dope condo

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Tiburon Woman Sets Off Global Exclamation Point Contagion Event

Tiburon Woman Sets Off Global Exclamation Point Contagion Event

It started with a single text message whose mundane contents were deemed in need of peppy emphasis.  “See you there! Tonight is going to be so fun!!” It’s not clear whether the author was aware that exclamation points are highly transmissible, but her actions not only prompted the respondent

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No Thank You: Gratitude Journal Rejected by Marin Teen

No Thank You: Gratitude Journal Rejected by Marin Teen

A gift meant to engender a sense of appreciation was met with scorn by a local adolescent, who clearly has no plans to record its bestowment in one of its pages. “I say no to this glorified notebook, and to the very idea that blessings should be counted like so

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The Truth Zone: Deity Appears at the Junction

The Truth Zone: Deity Appears at the Junction

Editor's Note You are now entering The Truth Zone. Items included under this heading are actually happening; Ezra Klein really is hanging around Mill Valley, etc. Welcome to The Truth Zone!! No less a lodestar for the Marin region than Ezra Klein has recently been spotted twice at

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Weekend Spotlight

Weekend Spotlight

As always, a few things to worry about, maybe one thing to do, or another thing to read and go, “What!?”

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Weekend Spotlight

Weekend Spotlight

As always, a few things to worry about, maybe one thing to do, or another thing to read and go, “What!?”

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Weekend Spotlight

Weekend Spotlight

As always, a few things to worry about, maybe one thing to do, or another thing to read and go, “What!?”

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Weekend Spotlight

Weekend Spotlight

As always, one thing to worry about, maybe one thing to do, or another thing to read and go, “WHAT!?”

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