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The Brothers Behind MacDonald Winery Claim Their Place in Napa History

Brothers and business partners Alex and Graeme MacDonald are building a winery business around the family name.

by Christina Mueller
January 29, 2021

Political Strategist, Organizer, Author and Marin Native Alicia Garza on What it Takes to Create Change

The author shares her insights in her new book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart.

by Jessica Gliddon
January 21, 2021

A Marin City Native Shares His Story: A Conversation With Bishlam Bullock, Owner of Salon B

What it was like growing up as part of one of the original multi-generational families of Marin City.

by Kirsten Jones Neff
December 22, 2020

Anita Darden Gardyne, CEO of Oneva, Shares the Lifelong Lessons That Helped Her Do It All

A local leader shares what it was like growing up in the Bay Area, setting up her home caregiving business and what diversity means to her.

by Anita Darden Gardyne
December 21, 2020

Coach, Author and Advocate Barbara Waxman on Being Your Best Self in 2021

We catch up with her before her Covid-style TEDx talk at Sonoma Country Day School in January.

by Mimi Towle
December 16, 2020

How Local Spiritual Leaders Are Adapting and Connecting with Their Communities in an Unforeseeable Year

5 ways to keep faith through challenging times.

by Kirsten Jones Neff
December 2, 2020

Young Leaders in Marin's Local Government Are Ready to Do the Work

Marin is in good hands with its batch of first-time elected government officials. Here are a few.

by Kasia Pawlowska | Photography by Jacquelyn Warner
December 1, 2020
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Gavin Newsom's Bay Area Trailblazers: Leaders In the Governor's Staff

Here are some of the most notable people he has selected for state in recent years with Bay Area backgrounds.

by Marin Magazine Staff
October 28, 2020

The Newsoms, California’s First Couple: From Marin to the Global Stage

Newsom’s former communications director, Nathan Ballard, chronicles the ascension of Gavin and his wife Jennifer from growing up in Marin to becoming California’s leaders.

by Nathan Ballard
October 28, 2020

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.

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Driving through Marin County, there’s no shortag Driving through Marin County, there’s no shortage of Black Lives Matter signs adorning front lawns, store fronts and the back windshields. While this comes as no surprise in our liberal leaning community, it stands in stark contrast to our highly white enclave — the county is 71% white according to the latest US Census Bureau findings — symbolic of the inflection point we have reached with race relations in America. Can Ethnic Studies course help heal race relations? A writer weighs in — link in bio. 
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"My childhood foundation gave me the courage to so "My childhood foundation gave me the courage to solve one of the biggest problems facing families, especially women, while caring for my husband, my children and my 86-year-old mother."

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