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Officials: Best not to drive to the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary party
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Organizers are predicting gridlock around the span and at Crissy Field on May 27, the day of the Golden Gate Festival when tens of thousands of people will fete the bridge's anniversary. "Do not bring your car, there is almost no parking, it will be
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Hike of the week: Point Bonita Lighthouse beckons
Paris :: France | 1 year ago
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Point Bonita Lighthouse at the Marin Headlands has been closed because the weather weakened 57-year-old suspension bridge that provided access was deemed unsafe...It's sturdy, and officials say it will provide access to the historic lighthouse for at
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Rescued sea lion pup 'Al Catraz' to be released
Walnut Creek :: NC :: USA | 1 year ago
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The Marine Mammal Center on Tuesday will say goodbye to a young California sea lion pup that was rescued last month near Alcatraz Island. The pup, named Al Catraz after the island, was found on March 21, malnourished and in a dangerous spot near a
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Hike of the week: Open expanses on Rodeo Valley Trail in Marin Headlands
Novato :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The loop created by hiking up the Rodeo Valley Trail, across the Alta Trail and down the Bobcat Trail is a 5.5-mile, moderately strenuous adventure that includes a climb of 1,000 feet in elevation. Park in the dirt parking area on the right side of
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Army of volunteers maintains Bay Area's backyard
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Michael Macor / SFC Volunteers with the Presidio Park Stewards fan out on a hillside to pull weeds along Lobos Creek in San Francisco, one of hundreds of projects in the 80,000-acre Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Images More Bay Area News On a
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Study: National parks provide big economic boost to Marin communities
Novato :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Together, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Point Reyes National Seashore and Muir Woods National Monument accounted for nearly one-third of the overall $1.3 billion visitors spent in association with national parks in California, according
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Gigapans: Panoramas that Bring You All the Way There
Wichita :: KS :: USA | over 1 year ago
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If you've ever wished your camera could take a humongous photo that captures everything, then gigapans are for you. Gigapans are billion-pixel images that are stitched together, like a patchwork quilt, from hundreds of shots made by ordinary cameras.
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Eat pizza for students' science expedition
Grass Valley :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Today is the last day to help local students earn money toward their science field trip by buying lunch or dinner at Papa Murphy's Pizza in the Fowler Center on Nevada City Highway. Store owner Charn Kang is donating 20 percent of his net sales all
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Battery Townsley ruin restored as historical site
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle National Park Service contractors Bob Haley (left) and Justin Cleveland walk next to a gun room at the restored artillery site, Battery Townsley, built in the Marin Headlands to protect S.F...Images More Bay Area News John
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P.M. Bay Area Buzz: Once-widespread wildflower gets new Marin home; Solano nurses to join regional strike Thursday
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Hellman's memorial attracts 1,500 More than 1,500 have turned out at the memorial service for Warren Hellman, a billionaire financier who was perhaps best known in the city for founding and funding the free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass concert in Golden
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