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Valley Water working to reduce methylmercury (toxins) in local waterways
For more than 15 years, Valley Water has measured mercury levels in reservoirs and creeks in the Guadalupe River Watershed and studied ways to reduce the metal’s harmful impacts. Parts of the Guad...
Gilroy Historical Society
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How California’s 10 state conservancies buy up open land and shield it from developers to preserve the natural environment for public use.
Community service districts can do most anything a city government can do. Here’s how they work and how to start one.
From San Jose Spotlight...
Santa Clara County may need an abundance of lawn mowers if artificial turf is banned on public playing fields.
A multimillion-dollar work backlog in San Jose is leaving empty spaces where playground equipment used to be, basketball courts eroded and turf riddled with holes from squirrels and gophers.
From Hilltromper Silicon Valley...
Just up the hill from Silicon Valley, this rock climber’s paradise offers recreational opportunities from trail running to backpacking.
Cupertino pickleballers are fed up with having to share city courts with tennis players — but a solution might be coming.
From The Mercury News...
From Morgan Hill Times...
Despite the threat of rain, the 41st annual Wildflower Run on March 24 in Morgan Hill was once again a sold out event, with about 1,200 participants in six races.
A conversation with Dr. Stu Weiss about the Máyyan 'Ooyákma-Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve, and why it is one of the Bay Area’s premier wildflower hot-spots.
From California Local...
More frequent outdoor breaks can improve student attention, reduce behavior problems.
The plan to turn a historic-yet-blighted downtown San Jose park into a major event venue as part of the city's revitalization plans faces a major delay.
One of Silicon Valley’s most charming downtowns offers excellent coffee options, great beers & wines, and proximity to an unforgettable trail in the redwoods.
Home to the state capital, Sacramento County offers many amusements for visitors and locals alike. But only some require no cash outlay.
From Gilroy Dispatch...
The city of Gilroy would be able to use $200,000 to construct a new 4,500 linear foot multi-use trail segment—known as Lions Creek Trail—with educational signage and distance markers.
From YubaNet...
The Crystal Springs Regional Trail is the place to see and be seen on weekends in San Mateo County.
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