East Bay Regional Park District
TARANTULAS
Turning leaves, cooler weather, college football and harvest festivals are all harbingers of autumn. So is another annual spectacle – the mating march of the tarantula. Tarantulas are common in th...
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Beat the Heat at Redwood Regional Park
If you are looking for a cool, shady getaway on a hot summer day, take a drive over to Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland Hills. The 1800+-acre park with access points along Redwood Road and Skyl...
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Healthy Parks Healthy People Campaign
The East Bay Regional Park District is proud to announce the Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative, a major ongoing effort to get more people into parks, for individual, community and environment...
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Take a Hike at Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
The East Bay Regional Park District's 2011 Trails Challenge is in full swing, featuring twenty of our most unique and popular Regional Parks with hiking trail options ranging from easy to challengi...
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Nature Says It With Flowers
Spring is the season when Mother Nature displays all her finery, and this year should be no exception in the East Bay Regional Parks. Spring’s first flowers are already here: Indian warrior amongst...
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Greenways Conference Coming to San Ramon
Park professionals and trail advocates from throughout the state will gather at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel from April 11 to 13 for the 2011 California Trails & Greenways Conference. Sponsored by...
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Save Mount Diablo - Campaign Success, Thank You!
Save Mount Diablo has been preserving, defending and restoring the natural lands of Mount Diablo and its foothills for people and wildlife to enjoy since Mary Bowerman and Art Bonwell founded the o...
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East Bay Regional Park District Receives $10.2 Million Green Transportation Initiative Grant from U.S. Department of Transportation
On Tuesday, October 19, 2010, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that the East Bay Regional Park District’s Green Transportation Initiative has been awarded $10.2 millio...
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Western Viburnum on private ranch land found on Mount Diablo
Western Viburnum (Viburnum ellipticum) was documented on private ranch land on Mount Diablo in 1933 by Save Mount Diablo co-founder Mary Bowerman. At the time it was the first record south of San ...
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Moonlight on the Mountain
Save Mount Diablo hosted its ninth annual “Moonlight on the Mountain” on Saturday, August 28, 2010. This special, one-of-a-kind event for 500 guests included drinks and hors d’oeuvres, silent and l...
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