Almost 50 years ago, two women known as “the bike ladies” — Avon Wilson and Lynn Hiden — began advocating for enhanced bicycle safety, especially a safe way for children to ride bicycles to and from school in the Lamorinda (Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda) area.
In a measure that’s timely to say the least, the East Bay Regional Park District has received a direct appropriation of $13.5 million in the California budget to fund wildfire prevention and fuel reduction needs in the East Bay hills.
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As pandemic fears recede and the East Bay Regional Park District resumes more normal operations, one of the unique attractions reopening is the Golden State Model Railroad Museum at Miller-Knox Regional Shoreline in Richmond.