Letters: California propositions aren’t meant to fool anyone
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Rebuild stalled of visitor center next to Tilden’s Little Farm
The Tilden Environmental Education Center is in the Tilden Nature Area, seen here in 2023, close to the…
Half-acre wildfire knocked down near Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland Hills
Oakland firefighters knocked down a vegetation fire near Chabot Space and Science Center in Joaquin Miller Park on…
Last minute camping in the Bay Area: Where to go
California’s several hundred parks feature some of the most beautiful wilderness in the country, many within a few…
Newsom budget proposal allocates $125M to convert Golden Gate Fields into park | City
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget proposal allocates up to $125 million in climate bond funding for the…
Critics question Newsom’s $125M earmark for Golden Gate Fields
A 2024 file photo shows Golden Gate Fields on a race day shortly before its closure. Credit: Ximena…
Plan to turn Golden Gate Fields into park could get $125M from state
The 161-acre Golden Gate Fields property straddles the Berkeley-Albany border. Credit: Ximena Natera, Berkeleyside/Catchlight The plan to turn…
New shoreline projects could add 168 acres of parks, shoreline access to the East Bay
THE EAST BAY SHORELINE is on track to get greener. (Image via KneeDeep Times) Plans have recently advanced…
Where to see blooming wildflowers in the East Bay this spring
Lots of rain this fall and winter set the stage for a strong wildflower showing this spring. Large…
Sprawling new $16.9M park project to begin in the Bay Area
Vacant land along Oakland’s waterfront is slated for a transformation, with what is now a small day-use area…
An empty Oakland industrial lot is set to become a $16.9 million waterfront park
An empty industrial lot on the shore of San Leandro Bay in Oakland will soon be transformed into…
The $25M plan for a new Berkeley shoreline park
Aound 50 community members attended a public meeting on Nov. 19 to review a new plan for Berkeley’s…