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The eclectic weather recently — including rain, snow, flooding and hail — actually benefits wildflowers.

Love wildflowers? Boy, you're in for a treat this year. “I think this is going to be the best spring in terms of diversity and flowers in Northern California – and probably the entire state – in 20 years,” says Seth Adams, land conservation director for the nonprofit Save Mount Diablo. But back up a second. What is this “spring”? All we've seen so far is rain, more rain, snow, lot more snow, rain, flooding, hail, snow and some rain. Well, it turns out wildflowers love that ...

The East Bay Regional Park District is one step closer to finalizing the acquisition and kicking off conservation efforts for more than 700 acres of property adjacent to Mount Diablo State Park.

Staff and volunteers with Save Mount Diablo are now in the throes of bringing expanded programming planned for the current years Discover Diablo series to life, following the first event of the year-long series this winter.

The 6.7-acre Krane property on the north slope of Mount Diablo is being sold from the Krane family to the group Save Mount Diablo, which plans to preserve it.

The beacon that has sat atop Mount Diablo since its installation before World War II is set to be illuminated next week in remembrance of the start of the United States involvement in the war.

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This week, community members are set to come together for a commemorative event recognizing the 80th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor, as well as what has come to be a symbol of resilience in the Tri-Valley.

Robert Doyle. (Photo credit: EBRPD) Robert Doyle, the general manager of the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) who has worked in the district for 47 years, is retiring at the end of this month, the district announced. During Doyle’s GM tenure, the EBRPD has more than doubled in size in acreage, parks and trails. The district’s acreage has grown from 59,689 to 125,186, making EBRPD the nation’s largest regional park system. Locally, Doyle was noted for helping to win a 20-year battle...