Marin
Americannoun
noun
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When Julianna and Mark Hayes decided to overhaul the landscaping at their home in Northern California’s Marin County, they weren’t legally required to clear a 5-foot perimeter surrounding their house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
In 2018, Lando helped establish a 5-foot buffer requirement for new construction and major home remodels in Marin County.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The ship, the Marin Mainiku, on Monday arrived at the western side of the island, part of the nation of Kiribati, after a five-day voyage crossing 830-nautical-miles through the South Pacific.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
I’ve admired George Lucas — I used to have a relative in Marin County, and growing up, we’d go to lunch, and I’d see George Lucas and his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
He honked a couple of times and a lot of faces looked out from Louie’s back window and then a lot of people came out—Louie, Marin and all the little sisters.
From "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
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