Larkspur

Larkspur Ferry Officials Float Ideas For Dealing With Increasing Ridership

Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District officials have one of those “good problems” on their hands: their Larkspur to San Francisco ferry service is a popular one with commuters. So much so, in fact, that riders are engaging in a daily dash for parking spaces, not to mention a scramble for a seat on a boat.

2013/02/22

Charles Huggins served as president and chief executive of See's Candy from 1972-2006 (See's Candies Inc.)

Former See’s Candy President Dies In Larkspur Home

Former See’s Candy president Charles Huggins, who was chief taster and guided the chain’s expansion to more than 200 stores during a 55-year career, has died. He was 87.

2012/08/23

Eye On The Bay: Daytrip, Larkspur

Brian uncovers a tiny town daytrip full of history and beer.

KPIX 5–2012/08/22

Fleeing Larkspur Suspect Injured Jumping From Redwood Tree

A burglary suspect was injured when he jumped from a tree onto the roof of a residence in Larkspur while trying to avoid arrest Thursday night, a Twin Cities police sergeant said.

2012/06/22

A kayaker paddles at night (Al Bello/Getty Images)

Golden Gate Ferry Crew Finds Missing, Stranded Kayaker In SF Bay

A kayaker who spent a chilly night on the San Francisco Bay was rescued after a Golden Gate Ferry crew on a Wednesday morning run noticed her clinging to a navigation marker in the water.

KCBS–2011/08/31

Overnight Fire Chars Corte Madera Ecological Reserve

Firefighters in Marin County battled a vegetation fire near The Village at Corte Madera shopping center overnight that may have started at a homeless encampment, a fire chief said.

CBS San Francisco–2011/06/22

A crew works to replace Marin sewage pipes following a December 2010 spill(CBS)

Construction Company Sued Over Marin County Sewage Spills

A Marin County sanitary district is blaming a construction company for two sewage spills that resulted in the discharge of more than 2.5 million gallons of wastewater.

CBS San Francisco–2011/03/30

Golden Gate Bus, Ferry Fares Likely To Rise This Summer

Fares on Golden Gate buses and ferries may go up, and free parking could disappear at the bridge district’s Larkspur lot, because of a budget shortfall.

KCBS–2011/02/25

The SMART Train would provide service between Larkspur and Cloverdale. (Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit)

SMART Rail Board To Vote On Purchasing Trains

The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District’s governing board on Wednesday will consider awarding a contract to buy trains to carry commuters in two counties where concern has been growing about the financing of a proposed 70-mile rail line.

CBS San Francisco–2010/12/13

Planned Golden Gate Ferry Fee Hikes May Be Scaled Back

Fares for Golden Gate Ferry frequent riders using a fare-discount Clipper Card might not increase as much as proposed, a Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District spokeswoman said Thursday morning.

CBS San Francisco–2010/11/11

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