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“Remembering San Francisco Native Betty Ann Ong, the First Person to Alert Authorities About the 9/11 Terror Attacks,” by Richard Wright

“I really (really) appreciate the focus on a person of Asian descent representing Marin. ������������ As a person of color here, it is not always a comfortable place to be. This was a wonderful surprise to come across.” — @sonusong on Instagram

“Thank you for sharing Betty’s story. I was a United Airlines flight attendant during that time. It was life changing. I’m grateful for the heroic efforts of “the helpers” among us. Betty Ann Ong is one of them. Love to all.” — Heather Janssen (@heatherj on Instagram)

“The History of the Pagoda House: The Story of One of Belvedere’s Oldest and Most Unique Homes,” by Jessica Gliddon

“My mother-in-law was raised in Belvedere. It’s a beautiful place. Great history. It was just local. Now it’s so fancy. Thank you for that post.” — Black Rabbit Trading Co. (@blackrabbittradingco on Instagram)

“Marin Residents Lead Charge to Cure the Deadliest Childhood Cancer With the PNOC Foundation,” by Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium

“Great article from @MarinMagazine about how PNOC is improving #childhoodcancer patient outcomes and translating the latest findings in brain tumor biology into better treatments.” — CureSearch (@curesearch on Twitter)

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NOVEMBER 2021 CAN’T MISS VIRTUAL EVENTS!

Make It Better Foundation’s 2021 PHILANTHROPY AWARDS

On behalf of the Make It Better Foundation, we’re hosting the 2021 Philanthropy Awards Celebration to honor the recipients of the 2021 Philanthropy Awards — nonprofits that are making a difference and making the community better. Join us for the virtual event, which will be broadcasted live from Casa Madrona in Sausalito, to celebrate the inspirational and innovative winners, dedicated employees and volunteers who keep these nonprofits going strong.

Nov. 18, 2021

Register now at marinmagazine.com/webinars

What’s on Replay

SPACES Virtual Event: Designing the Perfect Second Home

If you’ve been dreaming of a second home, 2022 seems like the ideal time to make it happen. The pandemic has made it easy to work remotely from whatever your favorite destination may be — whether it’s Park City, Utah, or Paris. Three design experts walked us through the ins-and-outs of creating a dream second home, whether you’re planning to build from the ground up or customize an existing space.

Parenting: Make the Most of Your Child’s Education

Child psychology and education experts Meryl Lipton, M.D., Ph.D.; Timothy Dohrer, Ph.D.; and Matthew Pietrafetta, Ph.D., discussed how parents can best support their children’s education and learning styles. They explored the monumental role of parenting in student's social-emotional and academic education, in addition to providing practical tips for parents to help students to be their best selves.

Lifelong Learning: The Benefits of Education at Any Age

Continuing education for personal enrichment and professional development throughout life can be incredibly fulfilling. Lifelong learning can also benefit your brain. We explored such benefits and ways to keep your mind engaged at any age — from college courses to book clubs and more.

Watch all of these programs on demand at better.net/bettertv.

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