Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image January 24, 20222022 Board Officers Named The Board of Directors have selected new board officers for 2022. Image January 14, 2022Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2022 Join the Park District in honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with various programs and events. Image January 13, 20222022 Park District Budget Approved On December 21, 2021, the Park District Board of Directors unanimously approved the District’s 2022 Budget. The 2022 Budget meets the current and long-term service needs the District, is balanced and fiscally responsible, and addresses increased park visitation and wildfire risk. Image January 12, 2022Virtual Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 30th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Rally, January 17 at 10 am Image January 10, 2022Roberts Pool Closed for Renovation Roberts Pool at Roberts Regional Recreation Area will be closed from February 2022 through Spring 2023 for facility upgrades, renovation, and replacement. Image January 1, 2022Reducing Wildfire Risks A Year-Round Effort The Park District hosted California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot and State Senator Nancy Skinner on December 17, 2021, for a tour of two Regional Parks hit hard by Sudden Tree Die-Off. Image January 1, 2022Welcome to Trails Challenge 2022 The East Bay Regional Park District launches its 29th annual Trails Challenge Image December 29, 2021Annual Wild Mushroom Warning for 2022 Oakland, CA – With early season atmospheric rivers bringing much needed rain to the Regional Parks, wild mushrooms–including the toxic death cap mushroom–are beginning to fruit in the East Bay. Image December 20, 2021Park District Launches New Website On December 20, 2021, the Park District launched a new website with improved design, navigation, and accessibility. Image December 16, 2021Park District hosting CNRA Secretary Wade Crowfoot & State Senator Nancy Skinner to Discuss Sudden Tree Die-Off On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Park District is hosting California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot and State Senator Nancy Skinner for a site tour of two East Bay Regional Parks hit by the recent phenomenon of Sudden Tree Die-Off. Dead standing trees burn hotter, faster and can… Image November 23, 2021Great Holiday Hikes 2021 The fall and winter holidays are a great time to get into nature and spend time with family and friends. Image November 19, 2021Park District Turning Black Friday Green with FREE Park Day Friday, November 19, 2021 (Oakland, CA) – For the past seven years, the East Bay Regional Park District has celebrated Green Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, as a healthy outdoor alternative to Black Friday holiday shopping. Image November 17, 2021Park District Receives Government Technology Magazine Award November 17, 2021 (Oakland, CA) – The East Bay Regional Park District has been recognized by Government Technology Magazine’s Special Districts Awards Program. Image November 5, 2021Lake Temescal Closed to Water Access, Open for Other Activities The Park District has been notified of a City of Oakland sewer spill near Lake Temescal potentially affecting water quality. Immediately, the lake is closed to all fishing and water contact. Image November 3, 2021Honoring Wilma Chan Our hearts go out to the family of Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan who passed away today. Alameda County has lost a true public servant and champion. Image November 1, 2021Tilden’s South Park Drive Closed for Annual Newt Migration It’s that time of year again. South Park Drive at Tilden will be closed to protect migrating California and rough-skinned newts – native salamanders five to six inches long – that migrate to water in the winter for breeding. Image November 1, 2021November is Native American Heritage Month November is Native American Heritage Month and we want to honor truth in history and awareness of contemporary issues facing the Native communities throughout the East Bay, and the world. Image November 1, 2021Steelhead and Rainbow Trout Two in the Same In 1855 scientists first described rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in North America by observing fish from Redwood Creek, now part of Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park! Image October 22, 2021Park District Receives 2021 Global Citizen Award The Park District has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Global Citizen Award by the United Nations Association USA, East Bay and Silicon Valley Chapters. Image October 15, 2021Commemorating the Oakland Firestorm's 30th Anniversary The Park District is joining the North Hills Community Association on Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake Temescal for an in-person event to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Firestorm. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image January 24, 20222022 Board Officers Named The Board of Directors have selected new board officers for 2022.
Image January 14, 2022Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2022 Join the Park District in honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with various programs and events.
Image January 13, 20222022 Park District Budget Approved On December 21, 2021, the Park District Board of Directors unanimously approved the District’s 2022 Budget. The 2022 Budget meets the current and long-term service needs the District, is balanced and fiscally responsible, and addresses increased park visitation and wildfire risk.
Image January 12, 2022Virtual Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 30th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Rally, January 17 at 10 am
Image January 10, 2022Roberts Pool Closed for Renovation Roberts Pool at Roberts Regional Recreation Area will be closed from February 2022 through Spring 2023 for facility upgrades, renovation, and replacement.
Image January 1, 2022Reducing Wildfire Risks A Year-Round Effort The Park District hosted California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot and State Senator Nancy Skinner on December 17, 2021, for a tour of two Regional Parks hit hard by Sudden Tree Die-Off.
Image January 1, 2022Welcome to Trails Challenge 2022 The East Bay Regional Park District launches its 29th annual Trails Challenge
Image December 29, 2021Annual Wild Mushroom Warning for 2022 Oakland, CA – With early season atmospheric rivers bringing much needed rain to the Regional Parks, wild mushrooms–including the toxic death cap mushroom–are beginning to fruit in the East Bay.
Image December 20, 2021Park District Launches New Website On December 20, 2021, the Park District launched a new website with improved design, navigation, and accessibility.
Image December 16, 2021Park District hosting CNRA Secretary Wade Crowfoot & State Senator Nancy Skinner to Discuss Sudden Tree Die-Off On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Park District is hosting California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot and State Senator Nancy Skinner for a site tour of two East Bay Regional Parks hit by the recent phenomenon of Sudden Tree Die-Off. Dead standing trees burn hotter, faster and can…
Image November 23, 2021Great Holiday Hikes 2021 The fall and winter holidays are a great time to get into nature and spend time with family and friends.
Image November 19, 2021Park District Turning Black Friday Green with FREE Park Day Friday, November 19, 2021 (Oakland, CA) – For the past seven years, the East Bay Regional Park District has celebrated Green Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, as a healthy outdoor alternative to Black Friday holiday shopping.
Image November 17, 2021Park District Receives Government Technology Magazine Award November 17, 2021 (Oakland, CA) – The East Bay Regional Park District has been recognized by Government Technology Magazine’s Special Districts Awards Program.
Image November 5, 2021Lake Temescal Closed to Water Access, Open for Other Activities The Park District has been notified of a City of Oakland sewer spill near Lake Temescal potentially affecting water quality. Immediately, the lake is closed to all fishing and water contact.
Image November 3, 2021Honoring Wilma Chan Our hearts go out to the family of Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan who passed away today. Alameda County has lost a true public servant and champion.
Image November 1, 2021Tilden’s South Park Drive Closed for Annual Newt Migration It’s that time of year again. South Park Drive at Tilden will be closed to protect migrating California and rough-skinned newts – native salamanders five to six inches long – that migrate to water in the winter for breeding.
Image November 1, 2021November is Native American Heritage Month November is Native American Heritage Month and we want to honor truth in history and awareness of contemporary issues facing the Native communities throughout the East Bay, and the world.
Image November 1, 2021Steelhead and Rainbow Trout Two in the Same In 1855 scientists first described rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in North America by observing fish from Redwood Creek, now part of Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park!
Image October 22, 2021Park District Receives 2021 Global Citizen Award The Park District has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Global Citizen Award by the United Nations Association USA, East Bay and Silicon Valley Chapters.
Image October 15, 2021Commemorating the Oakland Firestorm's 30th Anniversary The Park District is joining the North Hills Community Association on Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake Temescal for an in-person event to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Firestorm.
