OOakland Read More Golden Gate Fields racetrack set for transformation into public park | CityOctober 28, 2026 Closed in 2024 after 83 years of horse racing, the historic Golden Gate Fields racetrack at the Berkeley…
OOakland Read More East Bay park district agrees to take on Golden Gate FieldsOctober 22, 2026 Exercise riders and gallopers take horses to the track for a morning training session at Golden Gate Fields…
OOakland Read More East Bay hikers feel ‘unsafe’ with e-bikes on trails, survey saysOctober 20, 2026 Fast electric bikes and motorcycles are making a well-used East Bay pedestrian and bicycle trail feel less safe,…
OOakland Read More East Bay hikers feel ‘unsafe’ with e-bikes on trails, survey saysOctober 19, 2026 Fast electric bikes and motorcycles are making a well-used East Bay pedestrian and bicycle trail feel less safe,…
OOakland Read More Steam trains in Tilden Park offer scenic trips through towering RedwoodsSeptember 5, 2026 Since 1952, the Redwood Valley Railway’s miniature steam trains have chugged carts full of riders along a 1.25-mile-long…
OOakland Read More Steam trains in Tilden Park offer scenic trips through towering RedwoodsSeptember 4, 2026 Since 1952, the Redwood Valley Railway’s miniature steam trains have chugged carts full of riders along a 1.25-mile-long…
CCalifornia Read More Letters: California propositions aren’t meant to fool anyoneAugust 12, 2026 Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. World-class universities basis…
OOakland Read More Rebuild stalled of visitor center next to Tilden’s Little FarmAugust 6, 2026 The Tilden Environmental Education Center is in the Tilden Nature Area, seen here in 2023, close to the…
OOakland Read More Half-acre wildfire knocked down near Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland HillsAugust 3, 2026 Oakland firefighters knocked down a vegetation fire near Chabot Space and Science Center in Joaquin Miller Park on…
OOakland Read More Last minute camping in the Bay Area: Where to goJuly 1, 2026 California’s several hundred parks feature some of the most beautiful wilderness in the country, many within a few…
OOakland Read More Newsom budget proposal allocates $125M to convert Golden Gate Fields into park | CityJune 9, 2026 Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget proposal allocates up to $125 million in climate bond funding for the…
OOakland Read More Critics question Newsom’s $125M earmark for Golden Gate FieldsJune 6, 2026 A 2024 file photo shows Golden Gate Fields on a race day shortly before its closure. Credit: Ximena…