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Folk singer Pete Seeger wows crowd at the Redwoods in Mill Valley

By Jim Welte

Marin Independent Journal

Posted: 09/14/2009 06:22:16 PM PDT

Pete Seeger, the 90-year-old folk icon and veteran activist for anti-war and environmental causes, thrilled a group of his younger, starry-eyed fans Monday afternoon in a Mill Valley performance alongside his grandson.

Marin Voice: Thankful for the gift of sober song

By Noah Griffin

Marin Independent Journal

Posted: 08/28/2009 12:06:30 AM PDT

ON THE 13th of August, I celebrated 31 years of not drinking. The gifts of being alcohol-free are truly manifest.

The day began with prayer and meditation, thanking God for keeping me sober. Opening my inspirational readings, there was a quote my grandfather, Rev. T.L Ballou, had once referred to in his writings.

Lucy Wainwright Roche following a family tradition

By Paul Liberatore

Marin Independent Journal

Posted: 03/27/2009 12:06:09 AM PDT

Becoming a musician rather than going to college is a form of rebellion for most kids. Coming from her musical family, Lucy Wainwright Roche found it was the other way around. 'With a family like mine, everyone wondered why I was going to school,' she said.

Tears, Laughter at Fariña Tribute

By Beth Ashley, August 8, 2001
Excerpted from Marin Independent Journal

SAN FRANCISCO - A tear-stained memorial service for Bread and Roses founder Mimi Fariña ended yesterday afternoon in peals of laughter - Fariña's laughter.

Singer Judy Collins releases a dove at a reception following the memorial service for Mimi Fariña at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.

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