#mascots

#mascots

I live in Santa Rosa, the county seat of Sonoma County, which is 55 miles north of San Francisco and is a reasonably affordable place to live. In observance of A Week Without Driving (Sept. 28-Oct.4) I decided to experience the most controversial proposals in the Marin-Sonoma Coordinated Transit Service Plan, aka MASCOTS, (summary below): the elimination of the Route 101 bus, operated by Golden Gate Transit.

Keggy the Keg emerged as Dartmouth's mascot in 2003, created by a humor magazine after the university dropped its previous nickname and symbol, incorporating a quirky identity that reflects modern culture.

OleHenriksen launched an Instagram account centered around a character named Glazy the Peach, who personifies the brand and narrates her journey to skincare recovery after losing her glow.

S.J. Sharkie, the beloved mascot of the San Jose Sharks, has been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame as one of five new members for 2025.

The Rockies mascot, Dinger, embodies the spirit of fun and childhood nostalgia, appealing to young fans through his playful dinosaur theme.

Rocky has remained an iconic and beloved symbol of strength, toughness and pride for the division.