Archives for “News Articles”
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Sonoma Coast’s Stewarts Point becomes part of historic agreement for coastal ranch
February 24, 2017
Sonoma Coast’s Stewarts Point becomes part of historic agreement for coastal ranch Derek Moore | The Press Democrat | February 23, 2017 Martina Morgan’s black hair whipped about as she gazed out from Stewarts Point in northwest Sonoma County this …
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The history of Sonoma County’s woodlands
January 26, 2017
The history of Sonoma County’s woodlands Arthur Dawson | For The Press Democrat | January 26, 2017 Editor’s Note: This is part one of a series about the indigenous forests that blanket Sonoma County — their past, present and threats …
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Sonoma County takes another major step toward dream of a Mark West Creek park
December 13, 2016
Sonoma County takes another major step toward dream of a Mark West Creek park Derek Moore | The Press Democrat | December 11, 2016 Plans for a regional park in the Mark West Creek area northeast of Santa Rosa received …
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Grant floats dreams of Petaluma small boat dock
November 29, 2016
Grant floats dreams of Petaluma small boat dock Eric Gneckow | Argus-Courier Staff | November 20, 2016 Plans to improve recreation and access along the Petaluma River took a step forward this month with a pledge of $100,000 toward construction …
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Town of Graton to get first-ever public park
November 17, 2016
Town of Graton to get first-ever public park Krista Sherer | Sonoma West Times & News | November 16, 2016 Open Space District approves $3.4 million for urban projects throughout the county The town of Graton will soon be hearing …
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Laguna Skategarden Park’s has new light and new hours
October 3, 2016
Laguna Skategarden Park’s has new light and new hours Amie Windsor | Sonoma West Times & News | September 28, 2016 Skate park open until 10 p.m. Sebastopol skaters rejoice: the Laguna Skategarden Park’s hours have been extended to 10 …
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Pole Mountain on Sonoma Coast set to open to public next year
September 14, 2016
Pole Mountain on Sonoma Coast set to open to public next year Angela Hart | THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | September 13, 2016 Pole Mountain on Sonoma Coast set to open to public next year Come next year, the highest peak …
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Sonoma County snares $8 million to fight drought, climate change
May 27, 2016
Sonoma County snares $8 million to fight drought, climate change Sonoma County secured an $8 million federal grant to fund conservation projects and acquire land development rights that help combat the impacts of drought and climate change in the Russian …
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Public open space outside Santa Rosa grows
October 29, 2015
Public open space outside Santa Rosa grows with deal for Mark West Creek land Generations of kids and other nature lovers will continue to enjoy outdoor experiences at a Mark West Creek ranch northeast of Santa Rosa under a new …
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700 Acres of Sonoma County to Be Returned to Native American Tribe
October 22, 2015
The crashing waves along the jagged Sonoma coastline near Stewart’s Point reverberated through the soul of Walter Antone. He heard the deep layers of years in each slap of wave against rock — the childhood he spent fishing along the …