Last month at a special ceremony, the Alameda Chamber of Commerce honored Crab Cove with its Business Excellence Award, which was accepted by Board President Ellen Corbett and Supervising Naturalist James Frank.
On January 7, 2020, the Park District Board of Directors unanimously appointed Elizabeth Echols as the Board Director for Ward 1.
Many years have passed since the catastrophic Oakland Firestorm raged through the hills in October 1991, but for the East Bay Regional Park District staff members who fought it, the memories are still vivid.
Hulet enjoyed a distinguished career as Chief of Land Acquisition of the East Bay Regional Park District from 1965 through 1985, serving legendary leaders William Penn Mott and Richard Trudeau.
Walk up the paved road to the EBMUD water tank to see a dark basalt dike, a feeder of lava to the crater, that cuts through a sequence of tuff-breccias (grayish brown) and pebbly mudstones (light gray) inside and near the crater bottom.
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On Friday, August 18, 2023, the Park District celebrated the opening of the San Francisco Bay Trail Gap and Improvements Project at Oakland’s Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline.
The Briones Pilot Project is a two-year pilot program to test strategies in addressing trail congestion, trail safety, and illegal bootleg trails, which have negative impacts on wildlife, including sensitive and endangered species.