Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image January 26, 2021Extreme Weather / Wind Park Closures Due to high winds, the ridgeline parks below are CLOSED Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. to Friday, January 29 at 8:00 a.m. due to safety concerns and cleanup needs. Image January 15, 2021Annual Wild Mushroom Warning 2021 Oakland, CA – Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of our parklands and can look beautiful – but some of them contain dangerous toxins. Image January 5, 2021Crown Beach Expansion Plan Development Begins - Survey Open to Public The East Bay Regional Park District is planning public access for 3.89 acres of new parkland at Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach next to Crab Cove Visitor Center, as well as street improvements along McKay Avenue, in the city of Alameda. Image January 2, 2021Groundhog Day - Is Spring on the Way? Many of the traditions and holidays we celebrate today have tangled ties to different times and cultures. One such holiday is Groundhog Day. Image January 2, 2021Harbor Seals Hanging Out Near Encinal Beach in Alameda One of the best places in the San Francisco Bay to see harbor seals is in Alameda at a floating platform built just for them near Encinal Beach! Image January 1, 2021Welcome to Trails Challenge 2021! The Park District’s Trails Challenge is a popular program that connects people to nature through hiking and biking. Image January 1, 2021Support Your Parks! Become a Regional Parks Foundation member today While the past year has been incredibly hard on us all, one message has shined brightly – Parks are Essential! Image January 1, 2021Beyond the Shoreline – Harbor Seal Island off Encinal Beach One of the best places in the San Francisco Bay to see harbor seals is in Alameda at a floating platform built just for them near Encinal Beach! Image January 1, 2021Exploring the Outdoor in Winter – Preparedness 101 Successful winter outdoor recreation is achievable with some forethought and planning. Image December 31, 2020New Regional PSAs Seek to Inform Visitors About COVID-19 Safety The Park District, in collaboration with Doug McConnell (host of NBC’s OpenRoad) and other regional park agencies, recently launched a new series of Parks Are Essential public service announcements (PSAs) highlighting visitor safety during COVID-19. Image December 31, 2020Fee Collection Restarts January 4 To ensure free and easy public access to Regional Parks and trails during the pandemic, the Park District waived collection of all fees in 2020. Image December 21, 2020General Manager Robert Doyle Retiring After 47-Year Career As Robert Doyle retires at the end of December 2020 after 47 years at the East Bay Regional Park District, including ten years at the helm as General Manager, he leaves a legacy that will benefit the lives of East Bay residents into perpetuity. Image December 11, 2020Park District Takes Action to Review Wildlife Management Practices The East Bay Regional Park District General Manager has called for a temporary suspension of lethal removal of feral cats by District staff until a full review of current practices and policies can be discussed openly with the EBRPD Board of Directors. Image December 5, 2020Park District Facilities Closing Dec. 6 Due to Rise in COVID-19 Cases in the Region Effective 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 6, 2020, all campgrounds, outdoor museums (visitor centers), and children’s playgrounds at East Bay Regional Park District locations will be closed until further notice as mandated by the six Bay Area county regional health officers’ order announced yesterday. Image November 27, 2020Bay Point Regional Shoreline Reopened with Improved Visitor Facilities, Delta Water Access Bay Point Regional Shoreline reopened to the public Friday, November 20, 2020, after being closed for 14 months to restore habitat and construct public access improvements. Image November 25, 2020Virtual Engagement Meeting Updates Community on Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline Improvements On December 8, 2020, Park District planners and staff hosted a virtual community engagement meeting to present up-to-date information on two major projects taking place at Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline. Image November 19, 2020Park District Police: Suspects Arrested In Connection With East Bay Burglary Spree The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department has been investigating a rash of auto burglaries in our Contra Costa County parks over the course of several weeks. Image November 2, 2020Ladybugs, Where Do They Go? The gardens around Crab Cove are abuzz with insects in summer, including ladybugs. Image November 2, 2020East Bay Regional District’s Lake Temescal Treated by Moleaer Nanobubbler Technology Moleaer, the leading nanobubble technology company, has partnered with the East Bay Regional Park District to pilot this new technology at Lake Temescal. Image October 26, 2020Park District Extends Closure of 11 East Bay Hill Parks through Wednesday Morning The East Bay Regional Park District is extending the closure of 11 regional parks in the East Bay hills through Wednesday, October 28 at 8 a.m. due to an extended Red Flag Warning anticipating continued high winds gusting to 60-70 mph in the ridgelines which are expected through Tuesday evening,… Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image January 26, 2021Extreme Weather / Wind Park Closures Due to high winds, the ridgeline parks below are CLOSED Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. to Friday, January 29 at 8:00 a.m. due to safety concerns and cleanup needs.
Image January 15, 2021Annual Wild Mushroom Warning 2021 Oakland, CA – Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of our parklands and can look beautiful – but some of them contain dangerous toxins.
Image January 5, 2021Crown Beach Expansion Plan Development Begins - Survey Open to Public The East Bay Regional Park District is planning public access for 3.89 acres of new parkland at Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach next to Crab Cove Visitor Center, as well as street improvements along McKay Avenue, in the city of Alameda.
Image January 2, 2021Groundhog Day - Is Spring on the Way? Many of the traditions and holidays we celebrate today have tangled ties to different times and cultures. One such holiday is Groundhog Day.
Image January 2, 2021Harbor Seals Hanging Out Near Encinal Beach in Alameda One of the best places in the San Francisco Bay to see harbor seals is in Alameda at a floating platform built just for them near Encinal Beach!
Image January 1, 2021Welcome to Trails Challenge 2021! The Park District’s Trails Challenge is a popular program that connects people to nature through hiking and biking.
Image January 1, 2021Support Your Parks! Become a Regional Parks Foundation member today While the past year has been incredibly hard on us all, one message has shined brightly – Parks are Essential!
Image January 1, 2021Beyond the Shoreline – Harbor Seal Island off Encinal Beach One of the best places in the San Francisco Bay to see harbor seals is in Alameda at a floating platform built just for them near Encinal Beach!
Image January 1, 2021Exploring the Outdoor in Winter – Preparedness 101 Successful winter outdoor recreation is achievable with some forethought and planning.
Image December 31, 2020New Regional PSAs Seek to Inform Visitors About COVID-19 Safety The Park District, in collaboration with Doug McConnell (host of NBC’s OpenRoad) and other regional park agencies, recently launched a new series of Parks Are Essential public service announcements (PSAs) highlighting visitor safety during COVID-19.
Image December 31, 2020Fee Collection Restarts January 4 To ensure free and easy public access to Regional Parks and trails during the pandemic, the Park District waived collection of all fees in 2020.
Image December 21, 2020General Manager Robert Doyle Retiring After 47-Year Career As Robert Doyle retires at the end of December 2020 after 47 years at the East Bay Regional Park District, including ten years at the helm as General Manager, he leaves a legacy that will benefit the lives of East Bay residents into perpetuity.
Image December 11, 2020Park District Takes Action to Review Wildlife Management Practices The East Bay Regional Park District General Manager has called for a temporary suspension of lethal removal of feral cats by District staff until a full review of current practices and policies can be discussed openly with the EBRPD Board of Directors.
Image December 5, 2020Park District Facilities Closing Dec. 6 Due to Rise in COVID-19 Cases in the Region Effective 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 6, 2020, all campgrounds, outdoor museums (visitor centers), and children’s playgrounds at East Bay Regional Park District locations will be closed until further notice as mandated by the six Bay Area county regional health officers’ order announced yesterday.
Image November 27, 2020Bay Point Regional Shoreline Reopened with Improved Visitor Facilities, Delta Water Access Bay Point Regional Shoreline reopened to the public Friday, November 20, 2020, after being closed for 14 months to restore habitat and construct public access improvements.
Image November 25, 2020Virtual Engagement Meeting Updates Community on Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline Improvements On December 8, 2020, Park District planners and staff hosted a virtual community engagement meeting to present up-to-date information on two major projects taking place at Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline.
Image November 19, 2020Park District Police: Suspects Arrested In Connection With East Bay Burglary Spree The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department has been investigating a rash of auto burglaries in our Contra Costa County parks over the course of several weeks.
Image November 2, 2020Ladybugs, Where Do They Go? The gardens around Crab Cove are abuzz with insects in summer, including ladybugs.
Image November 2, 2020East Bay Regional District’s Lake Temescal Treated by Moleaer Nanobubbler Technology Moleaer, the leading nanobubble technology company, has partnered with the East Bay Regional Park District to pilot this new technology at Lake Temescal.
Image October 26, 2020Park District Extends Closure of 11 East Bay Hill Parks through Wednesday Morning The East Bay Regional Park District is extending the closure of 11 regional parks in the East Bay hills through Wednesday, October 28 at 8 a.m. due to an extended Red Flag Warning anticipating continued high winds gusting to 60-70 mph in the ridgelines which are expected through Tuesday evening,…
