Bay City Beat, Weekend of Aug. 8-10, 2025

This week’s lineup of arts and cultural events presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News features dance in San Rafael, classic cars in San Anselmo, a Jewish cultural festival in Tiburon, a Marin City ceremony honoring Black ship workers during World War II, and a concert featuring singer-songwriter Francesca Lee in Ross.

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Local News Matters: Week of Aug. 4, 2025

Automatic speed detection cameras crank up in San Francisco. Local government’s weigh in on AI. Bay Area leaders demand justice in a West Bank killing. Groundwater gets some congressional attention.

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Bay City Beat, Weekend of Aug. 1-3, 2025

This week’s lineup of arts and cultural events presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News features free concerts in San Anselmo and Corte Madera, Jerry Garcia festivities in Sausalito, a maritime festival in Sausalito, and a pupusa festival, with a lot of music along with tasty Salvadoran treats, in San Rafael.

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Local News Matters: Week of July 28, 2025

ENCORE SPECIAL REPORT: Field report from the Greater Farallon’s and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries, where a group of researchers with Point Blue Conservation Science have worked together for 20 years to monitor the health of these federally protected sanctuaries.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of July 25-27, 2025


This week’s lineup of arts and cultural events presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News features six items: a one-woman Catholic comedy in San Rafael, an art festival in San Rafael, classic country tunes in Novato, and free outdoor concerts in Corte Madera, San Anselmo and Sausalito.

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Local News Matters: Week of July 21, 2025

Fairfax leaders face a recall election. Bay Area politicians respond to ideas about Alcatraz. San Francisco’s Sherif rejects a request to help ICE.  On top of everything, a garbage strike.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of July 18-20, 2025

This week’s lineup presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News features six North Bay event: Acoustic jazz in Sausalito, reimagined theater classics in San Rafael; a car show in San Geronimo; an art show and sale in Mill Valley, a Beatles sing-along in San Anselmo and a rock cello concert in Ross

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Local News Matters: Week of July 14, 2025

Marin County is optimistic about agriculture. Sanctuary cities sue Trump. Nursing homes and rural hospitals brace for cuts to Medi-Cal. The San Francisco Zoo loses a beloved rare resident.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of July 11-13, 2025

This week’s lineup presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News features six events in the North Bay: circus performances and a free concert in Sausalito, music and a short documentary about a local piano great in Point Reyes, a fine art show at Marin Garden Center in Ross, and a caviar festival in Tiburon.

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Local New Matters: Week of July 7, 2025

SPECIAL REPORT: Finbar Labelle reports from this year’s San Francisco Pride festival on the impacts President Trump’s culture war on the queer community.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of July 4-6, 2025

This week’s lineup of events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News serves up Independence Day activities across the region; seasonal outdoor musical performances in San Anselmo and Corte Madera; the Marin County Fair’s final few days, and information about visiting an historic military site in the Marin Headlands operated by the National Park Service.

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Local News Matters: Week of June 30, 2025

More redwoods are saved in Sonoma County.  The Oakland airport tries again for a new name. BART digs deeper into Silicon Valley. San Francisco’s mayor changes the housing code. Sausalito plans for the Fourth of July.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of June 27-29, 2025

This week’s lineup of events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News offers frees summer outdoor musical performances … in San Rafael, Mill Valley, Sausalito, Novato and Corte Madera. Also, the Marin County fair starts soon!

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of June 20-22, 2025

This week’s roundup of arts and cultural events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News includes concerts in Mill Valley and San Anselmo, Pride month activities and an art show in San Rafael, and family fun with airplanes in Petaluma.

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Local News Matters: Week of June 16, 2025

Thousands of protesters join in No Kings Day marches. Marin County gets a Sheriff’s Office Civilian Oversight Commission. The Delta Tunnel gets another setback. Chevron will upgrade its Richmond air monitoring system.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of June 13-15, 2025

This week’s lineup of arts and cultural events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News includes a theatrical production under the stars in San Rafael; outdoor concerts in Sausalito and Corte Madera; a Father’s Day dance party in Sausalito, and a Juneteenth festival in Mill Valley.

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Local News Matters: Week of June 9, 2025

Arrests by ICE in the San Francisco spark alarm. A new city builder in rural Solano County makes a bid for intown property. A mass shooter could get the death penalty in San Mateo County. The US Navy Ship Harvey Milk may lose its name.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of June 6-8, 2025

This week’s roundup of arts and cultural events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News includes outdoor festivals in Novato, Fairfax and Larkspur, standup comedy in San Rafael and a workplace-set comedy on stage in Mill Valley.

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Local News Matters: Week of June 2, 2025

Sausalito makes plans to build new housing. Northern California gets a new U.S. Attorney. Five more gray whales have died. A San Francisco Supervisor faces a recall battle. Measles have arrived in the Bay Area.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of May 30-June 1, 2025

 The lineup of five events includes a community orchestral concert in Point Reyes Station, a Marin Symphony Masterworks concert in Kentfield, a dance academy spring showcase in Novato, a Shakespeare-themed comedy onstage in Ross and community gathering celebrating the 10th anniversary of a ride service for seniors in Sausalito. 

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Local News Matters: Week of May 26, 2025

Marin County passes a budget that addresses uncertainty. Lawsuits fill the courts following Vistra’s Moss Landing battery fire.  San Mateo County inches closer to ousting its sheriff. Taxi drivers in San Francisco get their fair share of the ride-share business. A new study finds employees returning to in-person work.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of May 23-25, 2025

This week’s roundup of arts and cultural events in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News includes distinctive musical events in Napa, Mill Valley and Novato, an annual barbecue fundraiser in Muir Beach, and a first: a Fish Film Festival in Larkspur.

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Local News Matters: Week of May 19, 2025

Governor Newsom proposes policies for a stop to homeless encampments and go to the Delta Conveyance Tunnel. A federal judge in Oakland halts Trump’s attempt to revoke student visas. A new Nintendo store opens in San Francisco. Electric bikes come to Novato.

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Bay City Beat: Weekend of May 16-18, 2025

This week’s collection of happenings in the North Bay presented by Local News Matters and Bay City News includes free art shows in San Rafael and San Geronimo; a sweet family-friendly musical in San Rafael, a free movie series in Bolinas and a fun classic rock cover band in Fairfax.

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Local News Matters: Week of May 12, 2025

President Trump pulls the curtain on the arts in Marin. San Jose is considering a homeless removal police squad. Ranchers on Point Reyes are pushing to get back their land. Two tons of garbage are pulled from Richardson Bay.

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