Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image June 14, 2017Community Resources for Science Awards Community Resources for Science, a Bay Area non-profit that helps teachers give students more opportunities to “do science”—to ask questions, test ideas, and get their hands on real science activities—has awarded International Community School (ICS) in Oakland the Science Super Star Challenge. On… Image April 22, 2017Atlas Road Bridge & Dotson Family Marsh Dedication Join the East Bay Regional Park District as we dedicate the newly constructed Atlas Road Bridge, providing a much-needed additional entrance and staging area to Point Pinole. Image April 20, 2017East Bay Regional Park District Celebrates Huge Urban Park Investment in Richmond CA The East Bay Regional park District will dedicate two important completed projects at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline in Richmond on Saturday, Apr. 22. Image December 16, 2016Park District Renames Martinez Shoreline for Ted and Kathy Radke The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted 7-0 last week to rename Martinez Regional Shoreline in honor of former Board member Ted Rakde, who died Aug. 28, and his wife, Kathy, who died in 2011. Image November 9, 2016Park District Purchases Almost 400 Acres in East Contra Costa County The East Bay Regional Park District board of directors voted 7-0 last week to purchase two parcels totaling 390 acres to expand Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve in Antioch and Vasco Hills Regional Preserve near Byron. Image November 3, 2016Breuner Marsh Re-Named in Honor of Dotson Family The East Bay Regional Park District board of directors on Tuesday voted unanimously to re-name Breuner Marsh, a 60-acre wetland at Pt. Pinole Regional Park, after the Dotson family for their long-standing efforts to save the Richmond shoreline from development. The former Breuner Marsh was, at… Image October 11, 2016East Bay Park District Board Approves Parking Project for Mission Peak The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted unanimously Sept. 20 to approve a 300-space parking lot at the Stanford Avenue staging area of Mission Peak Regional Preserve, in hopes of providing improved public access and alleviating parking congestion at the popular Fremont open… Image September 26, 2016Brian Holt Helps Develop Regional Park to Honor WWII-Era Civil Rights Event Duke University alumnus Brian Holt is working to ensure that one of the deadliest home-front disasters of World War II and the racial injustices within the military it exposed will never be forgotten. Image July 15, 2016Court Orders Closure of Vargas Plateau Regional Park The East Bay Regional Park District has closed Vargas Plateau Regional Park in Fremont after an Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of two neighbors concerned about the Park District’s improvements to the road leading to the park. Image June 27, 2016Lake Temescal Closed for Swimming The East Bay Regional Park District closed Lake Temescal in Oakland to swimming today due to an outbreak of toxic algae. The swim lake will remain closed until further notice. The park remains open for fishing, picnicking, hiking and other activities. The Park District’s other swim lakes… Image June 27, 2016Port Chicago Commemoration to Be Held July 17 6/27/2016 National Park Service, East Bay Regional Park District and Friends of Port Chicago National Memorial Partner to Commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of the Port Chicago Explosion and Celebrate the National Park Service Centennial Join the National Park Service, East Bay Regional Park… Image June 24, 2016Quarry Lakes Re-Opens for Swimming: Saturday, June, 25 6/24/2016 Grab your beach towel and sunscreen - Quarry Lakes re-opens this weekend for swimming! The East Bay Regional Park District announced Friday that the popular swim facility in Fremont will re-open on Saturday, June 25, after it closed in early March due to toxic algae… Image June 21, 2016Caltrans’ “Protect Every Drop” Campaign Funds Series of Shoreline Cleanups Throughout East Bay 6/21/2016 Partnership Celebrated with June 25 Community Volunteer Event WHAT: Volunteers from Caltrans will join the East Bay Regional Park District on Saturday, June 25 to celebrate the launch of a comprehensive environmental education and shoreline cleanup program extending into… Image June 20, 2016Quarry Lakes Re-Opens for Swimming: Saturday, June, 25 Grab your beach towel and sunscreen - Quarry Lakes re-opens this weekend for swimming! Image June 14, 2016Park District Police Donate Bikes to Oakland Non-Profit after Theft The East Bay Regional Park District police department on Tuesday donated 35 bicycles to an East Oakland non-profit that recently lost several dozen bikes to theft. Image June 9, 2016Park District Board Changes Meeting Times Beginning with its July 5, 2016 meeting, the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors will begin its meetings at 1 p.m., instead of 2 p.m. Closed session will begin at 11:30 a.m., instead of 12:30 p.m. The changes were approved unanimously at the Board’s May 17 meeting, as a way to… Image May 26, 2016Prescribed Burn Planned at Pt. Pinole 5/26/2016 The East Bay Regional Park District is planning a grassland restoration burn at Pt. Pinole Regional Shoreline June 9, from 10am-3pm, which will reduce invasive plant populations, moderate shrub encroachment, and encourage the overall health of the native perennial… Image May 26, 20162016 Concerts at the Cove Return to Alameda This is the 2016 information for archival purposes. Image May 26, 2016Prescribed Burn Planned at Pt. Pinole The East Bay Regional Park District is planning a grassland restoration burn at Pt. Pinole Regional Shoreline June 9, from 10am-3pm, which will reduce invasive plant populations, moderate shrub encroachment, and encourage the overall health of the native perennial grasslands at this… Image May 21, 20162016 Butterfly and Bird Festival to be Held at Coyote Hills This is the 2016 information. For the current year, go to the home page at ebparks.org or search Activities. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Next page Next Last page Last »
Image June 14, 2017Community Resources for Science Awards Community Resources for Science, a Bay Area non-profit that helps teachers give students more opportunities to “do science”—to ask questions, test ideas, and get their hands on real science activities—has awarded International Community School (ICS) in Oakland the Science Super Star Challenge. On…
Image April 22, 2017Atlas Road Bridge & Dotson Family Marsh Dedication Join the East Bay Regional Park District as we dedicate the newly constructed Atlas Road Bridge, providing a much-needed additional entrance and staging area to Point Pinole.
Image April 20, 2017East Bay Regional Park District Celebrates Huge Urban Park Investment in Richmond CA The East Bay Regional park District will dedicate two important completed projects at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline in Richmond on Saturday, Apr. 22.
Image December 16, 2016Park District Renames Martinez Shoreline for Ted and Kathy Radke The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted 7-0 last week to rename Martinez Regional Shoreline in honor of former Board member Ted Rakde, who died Aug. 28, and his wife, Kathy, who died in 2011.
Image November 9, 2016Park District Purchases Almost 400 Acres in East Contra Costa County The East Bay Regional Park District board of directors voted 7-0 last week to purchase two parcels totaling 390 acres to expand Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve in Antioch and Vasco Hills Regional Preserve near Byron.
Image November 3, 2016Breuner Marsh Re-Named in Honor of Dotson Family The East Bay Regional Park District board of directors on Tuesday voted unanimously to re-name Breuner Marsh, a 60-acre wetland at Pt. Pinole Regional Park, after the Dotson family for their long-standing efforts to save the Richmond shoreline from development. The former Breuner Marsh was, at…
Image October 11, 2016East Bay Park District Board Approves Parking Project for Mission Peak The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors voted unanimously Sept. 20 to approve a 300-space parking lot at the Stanford Avenue staging area of Mission Peak Regional Preserve, in hopes of providing improved public access and alleviating parking congestion at the popular Fremont open…
Image September 26, 2016Brian Holt Helps Develop Regional Park to Honor WWII-Era Civil Rights Event Duke University alumnus Brian Holt is working to ensure that one of the deadliest home-front disasters of World War II and the racial injustices within the military it exposed will never be forgotten.
Image July 15, 2016Court Orders Closure of Vargas Plateau Regional Park The East Bay Regional Park District has closed Vargas Plateau Regional Park in Fremont after an Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of two neighbors concerned about the Park District’s improvements to the road leading to the park.
Image June 27, 2016Lake Temescal Closed for Swimming The East Bay Regional Park District closed Lake Temescal in Oakland to swimming today due to an outbreak of toxic algae. The swim lake will remain closed until further notice. The park remains open for fishing, picnicking, hiking and other activities. The Park District’s other swim lakes…
Image June 27, 2016Port Chicago Commemoration to Be Held July 17 6/27/2016 National Park Service, East Bay Regional Park District and Friends of Port Chicago National Memorial Partner to Commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of the Port Chicago Explosion and Celebrate the National Park Service Centennial Join the National Park Service, East Bay Regional Park…
Image June 24, 2016Quarry Lakes Re-Opens for Swimming: Saturday, June, 25 6/24/2016 Grab your beach towel and sunscreen - Quarry Lakes re-opens this weekend for swimming! The East Bay Regional Park District announced Friday that the popular swim facility in Fremont will re-open on Saturday, June 25, after it closed in early March due to toxic algae…
Image June 21, 2016Caltrans’ “Protect Every Drop” Campaign Funds Series of Shoreline Cleanups Throughout East Bay 6/21/2016 Partnership Celebrated with June 25 Community Volunteer Event WHAT: Volunteers from Caltrans will join the East Bay Regional Park District on Saturday, June 25 to celebrate the launch of a comprehensive environmental education and shoreline cleanup program extending into…
Image June 20, 2016Quarry Lakes Re-Opens for Swimming: Saturday, June, 25 Grab your beach towel and sunscreen - Quarry Lakes re-opens this weekend for swimming!
Image June 14, 2016Park District Police Donate Bikes to Oakland Non-Profit after Theft The East Bay Regional Park District police department on Tuesday donated 35 bicycles to an East Oakland non-profit that recently lost several dozen bikes to theft.
Image June 9, 2016Park District Board Changes Meeting Times Beginning with its July 5, 2016 meeting, the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors will begin its meetings at 1 p.m., instead of 2 p.m. Closed session will begin at 11:30 a.m., instead of 12:30 p.m. The changes were approved unanimously at the Board’s May 17 meeting, as a way to…
Image May 26, 2016Prescribed Burn Planned at Pt. Pinole 5/26/2016 The East Bay Regional Park District is planning a grassland restoration burn at Pt. Pinole Regional Shoreline June 9, from 10am-3pm, which will reduce invasive plant populations, moderate shrub encroachment, and encourage the overall health of the native perennial…
Image May 26, 20162016 Concerts at the Cove Return to Alameda This is the 2016 information for archival purposes.
Image May 26, 2016Prescribed Burn Planned at Pt. Pinole The East Bay Regional Park District is planning a grassland restoration burn at Pt. Pinole Regional Shoreline June 9, from 10am-3pm, which will reduce invasive plant populations, moderate shrub encroachment, and encourage the overall health of the native perennial grasslands at this…
Image May 21, 20162016 Butterfly and Bird Festival to be Held at Coyote Hills This is the 2016 information. For the current year, go to the home page at ebparks.org or search Activities.
