Frank Lloyd Wright's Marin County Civic Center looks and feels effortless. The saga of its birth is contorted and strange. The tale began in 1957 when Wright was selected for the project by four ...

Marin County’s Civic Center roof has leaked on and off for decades despite periodic repairs, and now county officials have decided it’s time for a complete replacement — at an estimated cost ...

Some buildings are memorable because of their details, the fine grain of materials and forms. Others leave their mark with a few bold strokes - like the Marin County Civic Center by Frank Lloyd ...

The Marin County Civic Center, ... the U.S. Interior Secretary, according to the newspaper. There are about 400 surviving "Wright works" in the country, ...

MARIN COUNTY, Calif. — The Marin County Civic Center will soon regain its signature “Marin Blue” roof as part of a specialized cleaning and maintenance project set to begin this summer ...

A crew works on the roof renovation of the Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) ...

Marin County Public Works PIO Julian Kaelon said, "The Civic Center Café right now is closed after a routine inspection by the county's Environmental Health Services found rat droppings on Feb. 9." ...

The county already provides 160 beds for homeless throughout unincorporated Marin, saying a big Civic Center camp is unsustainable. "We have over 300 community events in any one year.

Apr. 18—The roof of the Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael will be cleaned this summer and restored to its distinctive blue. County public works staff, which will oversee the approximately ...