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december 2020

The Audubon Society's Point Reyes Christmas Bird Count's 50th Anniversary

Since the year 1900, the National Audubon Society has held a gathering where thousands of volunteers around the world venture out to count all the birds they observe throughout the day.

by Kasia Pawlowska
December 2, 2020

How to Help Hotels Survive During the Pandemic by Taking a California Work From Hotel Road Trip

#WFH is not only trending on Instagram, it’s a way to allow a somewhat essential errand to turn into a well-deserved mental getaway.

by Mimi Towle
December 2, 2020

The Ultimate Holiday Playlist for 2020 — A Mix of Old and New and Local

Five new songs to add to your rotation, plus ten all-time favorites.

by Zack Ruskin
December 2, 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

31 Things To Do in the Bay Area this December

December (like every month since March) is looking a bit weird this year. But you can still get up, get out and get in the spirit this winter with these fun December events happening around Bay Area.

by Kasia Pawlowska
December 1, 2020

Climate-Friendly Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List

Give your loved ones and Mother Earth a gift this year with these climate-friendly picks.

by Kasia Pawlowska
November 23, 2020

Retro Revival: This Hillside Home in Corte Madera Is Playful and Bursting with Color

An airy adobe filled with retro details and saturated colors that nod to the blues and greens of the San Francisco Bay.

by Liz Logan | Photography by Ken Gutmaker
November 20, 2020

Say Cheers to Good Health with These Zero-Proof Cocktails

Innovative alcohol-free options for cocktails.

by Marin Magazine Staff
November 18, 2020
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What's New in Marin in December 2020

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

by Christina Mueller
November 18, 2020

Living in a Watery Oasis: A Sausalito Home With Expansive Views of the Bay

The bay is visible from every room, and being inside the house feels like being on a boat — perfect for someone who loves to sail.

by Liz Logan | Photos by Roger Davies
November 12, 2020
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This historic, two-bedroom Sausalito cottage is ch This historic, two-bedroom Sausalito cottage is chock-full of warm wood elements, from hardwood floors to box beams to wainscoting — not to mention shingles on the outside.

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After a whole pandemic-plagued year where wine tou After a whole pandemic-plagued year where wine touring seemed as out-of-reach as a flight to Mars, spending a weekend wine tasting actually seems possible again. 🍷🍇

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