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Mt. Umunhum Master Plan – next steps
The Mid-Peninsula Regional Openspace District (MROSD) has announced two upcoming meetings to get additional public feedback on their plans for opening Mt. Umunhum for public access. First they are hosting an Open House at their offices, and invite the public to come look at their plans and give comment. When: Thursday, November 18 2010, 4pm-9pm…
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Mt Umunhum cleanup
For more information and to participate in the public comments The Mid Peninsula Regional Open Space District has secured over $7 million dollars to plan for and clean up the former air force base on top of Mount Umunhum. There are numerous contaminants at the former base ranging from petrochemicals, asbestos and lead paint. The…
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Moffett Field Bay Trail Grand Opening
On behalf of the San Francisco Bay Trail Project, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project you are invited to celebrate completion of the 2.4-mile Bay Trail segment at Moffett Field After many years of work, this much anticipated opening connects Sunnyvale and Mountain View and completes the missing link…
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NY Times Wilderness op-ed
Here’s something that may be of interest . . . NY Times op-ed by Ted Stroll Also available at eight million Starbucks and Walgreens etc.
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Soquel Demo Forest Logging activities
We received the following notice from Ed Orre, Assistant Forest Manager of Soquel Demonstration State Forest: As many of you know, the parking lot for Soquel Demonstration State Forest and about 0.5 miles of the top of Hihn’s Mill Road is located on land owned by Roger Burch and managed by Redwood Empire Sawmills. Redwood…
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Mike Vandeman – cyclist hater arrested
VANDEMAN, Michael J., a White non-affiliated male, 67 years of age. On Friday, May 28, 2010 UCPD received a report of an assault with a deadly weapon which had occurred around 6 weeks earlier. The assault occurred on a Sunday on the East-West Fire Trail located in the hills above campus. The victims, two non-affiliated…
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