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Image courtesy of the East Bay Regional Park District The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) received $13.5 million from the California State budget to prevent wildfires, including $10 million to specifically remove dead and dying trees. The $10 million appropriation, proposed by Senators Nancy Skinner (D-9, Berkeley) and Bob Wieckowski (D-10, Fremont), aims to address a new tree mortality phenomenon occurring in several parklands. First noticed in the East Bay in October 2020, EBRPD has more than 1,500 acres of dead or dying trees affected by drought and climate change conditions that need immediate attention, according to EBRPD Fire Chief Aileen Theile. Miller Knox Regional Shoreline in Richmond, Anthony Chabot and Reinhardt Redwood Regional Parks in Oakland, and Tilden Regional Park in Berkeley/Orinda are locations most significantly impacted, according to EBRPD. ....
Skip to main content Wildflowers are starting to bloom. Here s where to see them in the Bay Area and California FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 2of6 3of6 4of6 5of6 6of6 Wildflowers on San Bruno Mountain in Brisbane.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less Along Highway 1 south of Half Moon Bay, the swath of blooming yellow mustard across the coastal hills turned into a gold mine for Iacopi Farms. “A lot of people were trespassing to see them, so we just opened the gates and charged $10 per person,” said Deborah Iacopi. “With COVID, a lot of people are going stir crazy and want to get out and see something pretty.” ....
Bay Area campgrounds reopening after being closed for most of the past year FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Deer graze off Shoreline Trail in recently reopened China Camp State Park in San Rafael.Photos by Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Gina Puopolo and Aaron Drahmann take a work break for a picnic at China Camp State Park in San Rafael. The park was one of many in the Bay Area that recently reopened.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of5 Visitors walk along China Camp Beach at China Camp State Park in San Rafael.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 4of5 ....