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What's in a Name: West Marin's Hog Island

It’s a popular oyster spot; it’s also a 2-acre islet in Tomales Bay… but where does the name “Hog Island” come from?

Better Makers: 5 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together During Covid-19

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever. Here are a few charities working hard to keep everyone taken care of.

Two Bay Area Restaurateurs Embark on the Trekking Trip of a Lifetime – Right at the Start of the Coronavirus Pandemic

A pair of Bay Area restaurateurs face a daunting journey home at the start of the pandemic.

Against All Odds, Wine Country Welcomes the Ultra-Luxury Resort Montage Healdsburg, Plus Two New Drink and Dine Destinations

Despite the fires and the pandemic, Montage Healdsburg is set to open this December, along with Faust Haus and Wit & Wisdom.

5 Things You Can Do Now — Week 31

A few ideas of things to do this weekend including pumpkin carving at Nick’s Cove, Eat Drink SF, the reopening of the California Academy of Sciences and more.

A few ideas of things to do this weekend including pumpkin carving at Nick's Cove, Eat Drink SF, the reopening of the California Academy of Sciences and more.

Behind the Lens: Get to Know Some of the Bay Area's Top Instagram Photographers

An introduction to the people responsible for some of the most stunning images of Marin.

In The Magazine

Life Is a Banquet: Sensational Cinematic Food and Wine

In anticipation of the opening of the 43rd Mill Valley Film Festival, Bay Area film critic Jan Wahl ruminates on food and drink in film.

Hygge Must-Haves for Autumn At Home

Hygge — pronounced "hue-gah" or "hoo-guh" — is a Danish and Norwegian word for a mood of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.

Get Out the Vote: Get Ready for the Upcoming Election

With the November election coming up before you know it, here's a quick look at how votes are being counted, and how those too young to vote can get ready to get involved.

From the Ashes: A Dream Home in Wine Country, Reimagined

When the owners of Safari West lost their home in the wildfires, the couple turned tragedy into an opportunity to rebuild, creating a stunning Mediterranean-inspired new home.

New in Town: What's New in Marin in October 2020

This month's newest eats, drinks, other happenings in and around the county.

Defying Gravity: A Marin Family's Struggle –Twice – With Life-Threatening Illness

First, her son suffered from a brain tumor, and then Janine Urbaniak Ried found herself diagnosed with cancer. A firsthand account of how she coped.

Things To Do

5 Things You Can Do Now — Week 31

A few ideas of things to do this weekend including pumpkin carving at Nick's Cove, Eat Drink SF, the reopening of the California Academy of Sciences and more.