Marin

Marin Organization Begins Emergency Battery Distribution In Downtown San Rafael

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Emergency management, Humanitarian aid, Occupational safety and health, Marin

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With over a dozen fires currently burning in California, fire season is here.

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With over a dozen fires currently burning in California, fire season is here.
  • One non-profit, Marin Center for Independent Living (Marin CIL), is stepping in to help residents ready themselves in case of emergency.
  • Located in Downtown San Rafael, Marin CIL focuses on providing support services to individuals living with disabilities and older adults, two populations whose daily living challenges tend to overlap and may be particularly vulnerable when disaster strikes.
  • The battery distribution is part of Marin CIL's Powered & Prepared, a larger program that also encompasses disaster preparedness planning.

Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) Launches New Drought Resilience and Water Security Initiative

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Natural Resources, Environment, Physical geography, Marin County, California, Drought, Marin, Earth sciences, Nature

b'The Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), a pioneering farmland trust in California\xe2\x80\x99s Marin County, announced today that it is launching a Drought Resilience and Water Security (DRAWS) initiative to help address critical water shortages affecting Marin County farmers and ranchers.\nMALT is coordinating with several local organizations on drought relief efforts, working most closely with the following partners:\nAs news articles began sounding the alarm about California\xe2\x80\x99s drought, the Marin organizations began fielding calls from farmers and ranchers asking about drought resources.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe\xe2\x80\x99re in the midst of potentially the worst drought to hit California in 50 years,\xe2\x80\x9d said Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., CEO of MALT.

Key Points: 
  • b'The Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), a pioneering farmland trust in California\xe2\x80\x99s Marin County, announced today that it is launching a Drought Resilience and Water Security (DRAWS) initiative to help address critical water shortages affecting Marin County farmers and ranchers.\nMALT is coordinating with several local organizations on drought relief efforts, working most closely with the following partners:\nAs news articles began sounding the alarm about California\xe2\x80\x99s drought, the Marin organizations began fielding calls from farmers and ranchers asking about drought resources.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe\xe2\x80\x99re in the midst of potentially the worst drought to hit California in 50 years,\xe2\x80\x9d said Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., CEO of MALT.
  • Due to the widespread nature of the drought crisis, the DRAWS initiative will expand SAP to accept grant applications from all ranchers and farmers in Marin County, not only those protected by MALT agricultural conservation easements.
  • For example:\nMRCD is coordinating water development and soil health projects across the region.\nThe Marin County Department of Agriculture is coordinating efforts with various water agencies to provide access to non-potable water for irrigation.
  • Bold, creative, long-term solutions are needed to help our producers be drought resilient into the future.\xe2\x80\x9d\nMarin Agricultural Land Trust is a nonprofit organization created in 1980 to permanently preserve Marin County farmland and establish Marin County as a thriving agricultural community in a healthy and diverse natural environment.

Exceptionally Cool Homes Partners with Side to Amplify Its Creative, Authentic Real Estate Experience

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Marin County, California, Marin

The alliance will ensure that Exceptionally Cool Homes, specializing in architecturally dynamic properties for sophisticated buyers and sellers, is powered by the most advanced platform in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • The alliance will ensure that Exceptionally Cool Homes, specializing in architecturally dynamic properties for sophisticated buyers and sellers, is powered by the most advanced platform in the industry.
  • Exceptionally Cool Homes was established by veteran agent and real estate innovator Jon DiRienzo, who has built a reputation for curating authentic buying and selling experiences for discerning clients throughout Marin County and San Francisco.
  • Partnering with Side will ensure Exceptionally Cool Homes remains at the cutting edge of the evolving real estate market while allowing its agents to continue delivering premium services to their clients.
  • Exceptionally Cool Homes serves buyers and sellers throughout Marin County, West Marin, Coastal Marin, and San Francisco.

#1 Pachinko Character in Japan, MARIN, Launches First Music Video Titled "MARIN Echo" - Available worldwide now on YouTube

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Industries, Companies, Marin Bikes, Marin, Consumer electronics, Marin, Sanyo

NAGOYA CITY, Japan, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SANYO BUSSAN CO., LTD. has announced global idol character "MARIN project's" new release of its first music video; "MARIN Echo".

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  • NAGOYA CITY, Japan, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SANYO BUSSAN CO., LTD. has announced global idol character "MARIN project's" new release of its first music video; "MARIN Echo".
  • Last year at New York Comic Con, MARIN project announced its global IP development intentions while celebrating "SeaStory Marin's" 20th anniversary.
  • Utilizing the Japanese video production technique from CG Animation Studio Dynamo Pictures, MARIN expresses her danceable and groovy new world in this English video.
  • The music used in the video and the song titled "MARIN ECHO" was produced by global talent Hachioji P and SUNNY BOY.

#1 Pachinko Character in Japan, Sea Story Marin, Launches First Manga Release Titled "MARIN" - Available All Over the World on Amazon's comiXology

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Unisex given names, Companies, Industries, Akira Himekawa, Consumer electronics, ComiXology, Sanyo, Akira, Digital comic, Comic book, Marin

It will be produced by US based SOZO and globally available on Amazon's digital comic site, comiXology as of July 16, 2019.

Key Points: 
  • It will be produced by US based SOZO and globally available on Amazon's digital comic site, comiXology as of July 16, 2019.
  • "MARIN" is co-produced with Himekawa Art Production lead by "Akira Himekawa" and SANYO BUSSAN CO., LTD.
  • It will be released in English first and then Japanese, Korean and Chinese will follow.
  • The "MARIN" comic is the first of the many exciting ways to further experience Sea Story Marin.

Broadway's Jason Danieley Teams Up with the Cancer Support Community to Honor Wife's Legacy as Advocate

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Monday, February 11, 2019
Jason Danieley, Cancer Support Community, Marin Mazzie, CSC, Actors, Marin, Singers, Musicians

NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadway performer and Cancer Support Community (CSC) Champion Jason Danieley is set to participate in the 2019 United Airlines NYC Half on March 17 in honor of his late wife, Marin Mazzie.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadway performer and Cancer Support Community (CSC) Champion Jason Danieley is set to participate in the 2019 United Airlines NYC Half on March 17 in honor of his late wife, Marin Mazzie.
  • "Marin and I were drawn to CSC by their mission statement, 'to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community'," Danieley said.
  • "We are honored to continue to partner with Jason to honor Marin Mazzie's legacy as a brilliant and gifted performer whose courage touched the lives of so many individuals affected by cancer."
  • You can support on Jason @JasonDanieley via Twitter and @jdanieley via Instagram during his training updates leading up to race day in March.

Marin County Residents Rally In Defense of California Values

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Monday, December 3, 2018
Geography of California, California, Marin County, California, Marin County Board of Supervisors, San Rafael, California, Marin, Civic Center, Marin County Free Library, San Francisco Bay Trail

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ICE Out of Marin y Justicia Para Todos , a coalition focused on changing the policies of the Marin County Sheriff's Office and other Marin County law enforcement agencies with respect to cooperation with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) will hold a community rally prior to participating in a special Board of Supervisors Truth Act Community Forum.

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ICE Out of Marin y Justicia Para Todos , a coalition focused on changing the policies of the Marin County Sheriff's Office and other Marin County law enforcement agencies with respect to cooperation with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) will hold a community rally prior to participating in a special Board of Supervisors Truth Act Community Forum.
  • Rally -- Grassy area by the Civic Center Post Office, 2 Civic Center Dr., San Rafael, CA 94903
    Hearing Marin County Board of Supervisors Chambers, 3501 Civic Center Dr., Suite 329 San Rafael, CA 94903
    Board of Supervisors Hearing 5:30 P.M.
  • From Jan 1- Nov 25, 2018, 65 people have been "released" to ICE from the Marin County Jail.
  • Marin County Sheriff Robert Doyle's collaboration with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has produced a growing community concern over the impact on the safety and well-being of Marin residents.

Contra Costa College to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Latino Thought Makers and Special Guest Cheech Marin Thursday, Sept 27

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Thursday, August 2, 2018
California Community Colleges System, Cheech, Marin, Contra Costa, Contra, California

"We are very excited to partner with Rick Najera and Latino Thought Makers to bring legendary actor/comedian Cheech Marin to our campus," said Sara Marcellino, Development Officer at Contra Costa College Foundation.

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  • "We are very excited to partner with Rick Najera and Latino Thought Makers to bring legendary actor/comedian Cheech Marin to our campus," said Sara Marcellino, Development Officer at Contra Costa College Foundation.
  • "Latino Thought Makers is an inspirational program and a great example of the culture, diversity and leadership we celebrate here on our campus."
  • Special guest Cheech Marin is an actor, writer, director, musician, art collector, humanitarian, comedian, cultural icon and multi-generational star.
  • The special event is sponsored by Contra Costa College, Contra Costa College Foundation and Chevron.

Marin Software Research Shows Europe Fuels Increased Search Spend Around the Globe

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Thursday, April 26, 2018
Data security, Marin Software, Marin, General Data Protection Regulation, Law, Privacy

Marin Software's full research, results, and key takeaways are included in its global Q1 2018 Digital Advertising Benchmark Report .

Key Points: 
  • Marin Software's full research, results, and key takeaways are included in its global Q1 2018 Digital Advertising Benchmark Report .
  • Marin Software's research reveals higher cost per click (CPC) as the primary driver behind increased search ad spend in Q1, with the highest spend growth in the healthcare (26%) and automotive (21%) industries.
  • "We're looking forward to tracking search and social spend as regulations like GDPR go into effect," said Wes MacLaggan, SVP of Marketing at Marin Software, "particularly given that the Eurozone led search spend growth in Q1.
  • Mobile now accounts for 40% of search spend and offers a 33% discount compared to desktop CPCs.