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Prep baseball: Tam’s season to ends with semifinal loss
The sixth-seeded Tam Hawks (19-9) couldn’t match the power of the upstart No. 15 Rancho Cotate Cougars in Wednesday’s 6-1 loss with a shot at the North Coast Section Division II championship on the line.
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West Marin native wins Pulitzer Prize for moving memoir
Committee called it “an affecting work of literary art and discovery whose illustrations bring to life three generations of Chinese women ... and the experience of trauma handed down.”
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Editorial: San Rafael budget planners make prudent choices
Revenue is not keeping pace with earlier budget projections. Steps taken now can help avert a budget crisis later.
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![Wade Untermann (16) of Marin Catholic celebrates after scoring in the bottom of the fourth inning during their North Coast Section Division III semifinal baseball game against Northgate in Kentfield, Calif. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Marin Catholic came from behind to defeat Northgate 4-3. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)]( "MIJ-L-MCBASE-0528")
Prep baseball: Marin Catholic tops Northgate, moves on to section final
Marin Catholic High senior pitcher Carson Davis could be forgiven for experiencing a bit of the jitters in the opening inning Tuesday against visiting Northgate (Walnut Creek). -
![Bagpiper Michael Young leads a procession at the beginning of a Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Exhibit Hall near the Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael, Calif. He played the Scottish song “The Rowan Tree." (Special to the Marin Independent Journal/Frankie Frost)]( "MIJ-L-MEMORIAL-0527")
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![Fred Runner, president of Friends of No. 9, walks alongside the newly restored Engine No. 9 at Depot Plaza in Mill Valley, Calif., on Friday, May 23, 2025. The engine transported engers in Mill Valley in the 1920s as part of the Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)]( "MIJ-L-ENGINE9-0526")
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![Tam pinch runner Josh Goldman (12) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring with two outs in the top of the seventh inning to put Tam ahead 1-0 over San Marin during their North Coast Section Division II quarterfinal baseball game in Novato, Calif. on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Tam went on to defeat San Marin 1-0. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)]( "MIJ-L-SMBASE-0525")
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![Anne Guminski of Boulder, Colo. dances at the Marin Greek Festival at the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church in Novato, Calif. on Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)]( "MIJ-L-GREEK-0525-06.JPG")
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![Graduates walk onto Pieper Field at the beginning of commencement at College of Marin in Kentfield, Calif. on Friday, May 23, 2025. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)]( "graduation")
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![Hunter Uriarte (17) of San Marin celebrates on the way to the dugout after his two-run homer against Novato during their North Coast Section Division II first round baseball game game in Novato, Calif. on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)]( "MIJ-L-SMBASE-0523")
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