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In today's newsletter:

  • Could San Anselmo's sewer bills be unfairly higher than neighbors' costs?
  • Why Ross leaders are scrutinizing San Anselmo's fire station remodel

Also on today's calendar: Join us for SoulSong service on Wednesday September 2 at 5:30 pm and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A sprinkle in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Low clouds breaking, temps: high: 74, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marin sewage cost dispute persists at agencies (marinij.com) — San Anselmo residents are caught in a simmering fight over sewage treatment costs, as their mayor joins Fairfax and Larkspur officials in challenging a 50% hike and the way Central Marin's board allocates voting power. The Ross Valley Sanitary District lawsuit and behind-closed-doors talks could reshape how much San Anselmo ratepayers owe and how their interests are represented regionally.
   

• Embers of Ross firehouse conflict flare at council meeting (marinij.com) — San Anselmo's recently modernized Station 20 is being used as a key model as Ross rethinks how to include a firehouse in its new civic center, delaying a planned bond measure. Ross officials and firehouse advocates are closely studying San Anselmo and Fairfax stations to right-size a combined police, fire and paramedic hub that also affects Ross Valley Fire's shared service area.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Will you please help us find Raven?
    She has been gone since August 13, but we've had two possible sightings near Robson Harrington park, on the side closest to downtown. Really, she… (Nextdoor Yolansdale)
  • I saw a very good drama show at the Mercury Theater this weekend in Petaluma called "Intimate Apparel .
    " If you like local theater this is a great show and well acted. Check it out. ( it beats Netflix.) (Nextdoor Camino De Herrera)
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in San Rafael. Apply here.
  • Big 5 Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Associate - Part Time in San Rafael. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Anselmo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ross

  • Preps of the week: San Rafael, Redwood wins among the gridiron highlights (marinij.com)
  • Best high schools in California (ttownmedia.com)

Fairfax

  • The Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: August 31 (eater.com)
  • Plenty of Perfect Porsches at the Petersen's Porsche Cruise-In (autoweek.com)
  • David Gregory Would Rather Restore Bloody Moon Than Citizen Kane (ihorror.com)

San Rafael

  • Former Marin comedian finds the humor in hard times (marinij.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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