On Labor Day, we celebrate the achievements of the American worker. As someone who works hard yourself, you can appreciate this holiday. And, of course, you hope your efforts will eventually result in achieving your important goals, such as college for your children or a comfortable retirement. But if you’re going to turn these objectives into reality, your money needs to work as hard as you do.
The Green Chamber of Commerce begins national expansion with the launch of a second chapter in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first chapter was started in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2007 and has over 300 active members ranging from architects to banks and law firms. These businesses want to move the economy toward cleaner energy, less dependence on fossil fuel, and help prevent the economic and social disruptions associated with climate change...
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It's a well known fact that people are living longer today than ever before. Life expectancy has nearly doubled since the early 1900’s. With advanced medical technology, people can live well into their 80s and 90s. But this increased longevity does come with a price. Although people are living longer, they are not necessarily living healthier during those additional years. Care or assistance is often needed for even some of the most basic daily activities. This need for care places an enormous physical and financial strain on care recipients and their loved ones.
Dental cavities are unsightly and painful. After each meal, bacteria begins to build up on the tooth enamel, which can cause holes and severe deterioration. When proper tooth cleaning is not a part of an individual's everyday life, it can put their oral health at risk.
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2010-2011 season featuring five concerts of world-renowned chamber groups and solo musicians. The non-profit, all volunteer organization presents the award-winning Takács Quartet for its first concert of the season on Sunday Oct. 10, 2010.
The Ross Valley Players presents NOVEMBER By David Mamet. President Charles “Chucky” Smith is nearing the end of his first term and dealing with the unfavorable prospects that he will be elected for a second term- a political comedy about bad behavior in high places
A astrophysicist leaves his work in Cambridge and returns to his countryside home where everything's a buzz in Charlotte Jones' classical comedy "Humble Boy" featuring (L to R) Hugh Campion of Sausalito, Ken Bacon of Novato and Nan Ayers of Berkeley. Performances are Aug. 6 to Aug. 22 at the Novato Theater Company Playhouse in Novato.
Ross Valley Players' 2010-2011 Season. The 80-year old theater company sets the stage for a season of comedy, history, music and drama. The Ross Valley Players kicks off it's new season with David Mamet's political comedy November, opening on Sept. 17.
The professional, award-winning Marin Shakespeare Company features an outdoor, summer festival of three plays presented under the summer stars in its outdoor venue, Dominican University's Forest Meadows Amphitheatre in San Rafael, Calif.
The Marin Arts Council presents "A Collective Exhibit of Dynamic Images by Marin Photographers," featuring photos that focus on natural landscape and impressions of nature, based on the photographer's interpretive vision.
A tragic accident on August 10th, 2010 paralyzed 18 year old Danny Cox. A fund has been established to help with the financial burden to his family and the many expenses for his rehabilitation.
As another school year approaches, you may be thinking about the day in which you’ll be sending your children off to college. Can you afford to help them pay for school while still saving for your own retirement?
Grab your blanket, pillow and pack the picnic basket, because Film Night in the Park continues its outdoor summer film festival at Creek Park in San Anselmo.
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