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Town of Graton to get first-ever public park
November 17, 2016
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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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Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District Board Approves $3.4 Million for Urban Open Space Projects throughout County
October 31, 2016
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Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District Board Approves $3.4 Million for Urban Open Space Projects throughout County Pledged funds to go toward open space, restoration & recreation within or near cities SANTA ROSA, CA (October 25, 2016) – The Board …
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Laguna Skategarden Park’s has new light and new hours
October 3, 2016
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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
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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
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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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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Invests $8 Million in Local Land Conservation
May 27, 2016
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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Jason Weller Visits Sonoma County after NRCS Invests $8 Million in Local Land Conservation Local agencies to demonstrate visionary ‘Venture Conservation’ model, outcomes SANTA ROSA, CA (May 6, 2016) – A regional collaboration of …
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District Helps to Expand Sebastopol Skategarden Park
December 16, 2015
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Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District to Help Sebastopol Expand Much-loved Skategarden Park District will provide nearly $382,000 in grant funding for recreational improvements SANTA ROSA, CA (December 16, 2015) – Today the Board of Directors of the Sonoma County …
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Public open space outside Santa Rosa grows
October 29, 2015
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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
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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 …
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Nearly 700 acres of Sonoma County coast protected under deal with landowners, Kashia Pomo
October 18, 2015
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Nearly 700 acres of Sonoma County coast protected under deal with landowners, Kashia Pomo Mary Callahan | The Press Democrat | October 18, 2015 Sonoma County supervisors have signed off on the final piece of a complex deal that will …