Good Morning Marin Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | | |
| | | | | Here are Marin County's top headlines: FLOOD DAMAGE: Larkspur Marina residents say they're not happy about how the city handled severe flooding this month — or that officials were apparently unaware of sewage leaks in the neighborhood. OBITUARY: Zvi Danenberg, who became a Larkspur legend for decades of astounding athleticism and public spiritedness, died on Jan. 21. He was 100. Zest: Food & Drink In this winter soup, sweet and nutty butternut squash balances the tomato acidity of the broth, farro grains infuse of protein and texture and kale packs in the nutrients. Read the recipe
- The Bay Area popularized the Irish Coffee and invented the Mai Tai, New York-based cocktail historian David Wondrich explains in a Q&A.
- The Bay Area's commercial Dungeness crab season kicked off Jan. 5, setting the table for Marin's winter run of crab feed fundraisers. With several long-standing events already sold out or nearing capacity, early reservations are advised.
- Restaurant review: Light, bright and inviting, Troya in the Cove Shopping Center in Tiburon serves up a Mediterranean delight.
Sports
It's just about showtime for the thousands of athletes who qualified for the Winter Olympics next month in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. NorCal Olympians Opinion IJ political columnist Dick Spotswood takes a closer look at Marin County's freeway mess, and the smart moves that can offer some relief. Read the column | | | |
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