Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: mediainquiries@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 409-7509All News Image August 9, 2024Passing of Board Director Ellen Corbett East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) General Manager Sabrina Landreth made the following statement about the passing of EBRPD Board Director Ellen Corbett: Image July 24, 2024Park District Board Director Dee Rosario Named 2024 CSDA Board Member of the Year East Bay Regional Park District Board Director Dee Rosario has been named 2024 California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Board Member of the Year, which is awarded based on experience, effectiveness, and leadership. Image July 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Receives Notable AAA Rating from Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s The Park District has been awarded with AAA ratings, with a stable outlook, for its history of responsible fiscal management and strong financial position. Image July 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Lauds Full Exoneration of Port Chicago Black Sailors by U.S. Secretary of the Navy The East Bay Regional Park District General Manager Sabrina Landreth made the following statement today about Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro’s full exoneration of African American sailors who were charged in 1944 with mutiny after the explosion at Port Chicago. Image Looking north at the Point Molate Beach Park and upland areas July 16, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Board Takes Action to Acquire Point Molate The East Bay Regional Park District Board unanimously agreed to sign on to the Letter of Intent, a three-party agreement between the City of Richmond, the Guidiville Rancheria of California, and the Park District, to acquire the 80-acre Point Molate property located on the Point San Pablo Peninsula… Image Point Molate taken from the SF Bay Trail alignment near Castro Point looking north July 12, 2024Point Molate on Track to Become an East Bay Regional Park Acquisition of the 80-acre Point Molate property in Richmond will ensure that this historic land will be preserved forever as open space and supports the Park District’s mission of habitat preservation and providing recreation and public access for all. Image July 11, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Assistant General Manager for Operations Lisa Goorjian Selected to Serve on NACPRO Board of Directors NACPRO is a non-profit professional organization that advances official policies that promote county and regional park recreation and conservation issues. Image July 10, 2024Wildlife Wednesdays Presents: Operation Osprey Learn how the quick action of Park District staff, volunteers, and partner agencies resulted in the safe return of a young osprey to its nest at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. Image July 1, 2024Stars, Stories, and S’mores - Campfire Programs In the United States, the tradition of campfire programs became popular around the 1890s and 1900s, with growth in the National Park system. Image July 1, 2024Swim Facilities and Shoreline Regional Parks to Remain OPEN Through Heat Event, Some Hill and Inland Regional Parks CLOSED Due to Extreme Fire Conditions/Excessive Heat Swim Facilities and Shoreline Regional Parks to Remain Open Through Heat Event Hills and Inland East Bay Regional Parks Closed Due to Extreme Fire Conditions and Excessive Heat Image Photo by Naturalist Kevin Dixon July 1, 2024Be Ready for Wildlife Encounters When enjoying East Bay Regional Parks this summer, it’s important to be prepared and keep wildlife safety in mind. Image July 1, 2024Fourth of July Safety Celebrate safely on Independence Day. Remember that fireworks are not allowed in ANY of the East Bay Regional Parks, trails, or shorelines. Image July 1, 2024GM Message: Safe Summer Fun in the Regional Parks There’s nothing better than spending leisurely summer days in the East Bay Regional Parks. Image June 20, 20242024 Park District Board Elections Deadline for candidates to file is 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2024 Image June 10, 2024Remarkable Photo Collection of Historic Park Landscapes Released Second Collection of Martin J. Cooney Series Available Online. The East Bay Regional Park District is proud to unveil the Martin J. Cooney “Park Landscapes” online photo collection. Image May 24, 2024Park District Celebrates Grand Opening of the Alder Creek and Leatherwood Creek Restoration and Public Access Project at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors and staff celebrated the grand opening of the Alder Creek and Leatherwood Creek Restoration Project at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve on May 23. Image May 24, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Launching Pilot Program to Expedite Entry to Del Valle Regional Park on Weekends and Holidays A pilot project to streamline entry at Del Valle Regional Park is launching Memorial Day weekend. A $10 flat fee for entry on weekends and holidays will cover parking, trailers, and dogs. Image May 22, 2024Tick Season Advisory Whether you’re hiking in East Bay Regional Parks, venturing into nearby open spaces, or simply relaxing in your own yard, it’s important to be wary of ticks, which are often present in tall grass, brush, and wooded areas. Visitors are encouraged to keep tick safety precautions in mind when visiting… Image May 21, 2024Coyote Advisory As visitation to East Bay Regional Parks increases in warmer months, encounters with coyotes become more common. Coyotes are native to California and are found in various wildland habitats, as well as in rural and urban areas. They hold cultural and ecological importance throughout the state. Image May 16, 2024Representatives DeSaulnier, Garamendi, Harder, Khanna, Lee, and Swalwell Recognize 90th Anniversary of East Bay Regional Park District with Congressional Resolution "Since its founding, the East Bay Regional Park District has protected the East Bay’s open spaces so residents can enjoy beautiful, safe parks that enhance our quality of life. I was proud to introduce a resolution honoring EBRPD and recognize its work in celebration of its 90th anniversary." Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image August 9, 2024Passing of Board Director Ellen Corbett East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) General Manager Sabrina Landreth made the following statement about the passing of EBRPD Board Director Ellen Corbett:
Image July 24, 2024Park District Board Director Dee Rosario Named 2024 CSDA Board Member of the Year East Bay Regional Park District Board Director Dee Rosario has been named 2024 California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Board Member of the Year, which is awarded based on experience, effectiveness, and leadership.
Image July 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Receives Notable AAA Rating from Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s The Park District has been awarded with AAA ratings, with a stable outlook, for its history of responsible fiscal management and strong financial position.
Image July 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Lauds Full Exoneration of Port Chicago Black Sailors by U.S. Secretary of the Navy The East Bay Regional Park District General Manager Sabrina Landreth made the following statement today about Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro’s full exoneration of African American sailors who were charged in 1944 with mutiny after the explosion at Port Chicago.
Image Looking north at the Point Molate Beach Park and upland areas July 16, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Board Takes Action to Acquire Point Molate The East Bay Regional Park District Board unanimously agreed to sign on to the Letter of Intent, a three-party agreement between the City of Richmond, the Guidiville Rancheria of California, and the Park District, to acquire the 80-acre Point Molate property located on the Point San Pablo Peninsula…
Image Point Molate taken from the SF Bay Trail alignment near Castro Point looking north July 12, 2024Point Molate on Track to Become an East Bay Regional Park Acquisition of the 80-acre Point Molate property in Richmond will ensure that this historic land will be preserved forever as open space and supports the Park District’s mission of habitat preservation and providing recreation and public access for all.
Image July 11, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Assistant General Manager for Operations Lisa Goorjian Selected to Serve on NACPRO Board of Directors NACPRO is a non-profit professional organization that advances official policies that promote county and regional park recreation and conservation issues.
Image July 10, 2024Wildlife Wednesdays Presents: Operation Osprey Learn how the quick action of Park District staff, volunteers, and partner agencies resulted in the safe return of a young osprey to its nest at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline.
Image July 1, 2024Stars, Stories, and S’mores - Campfire Programs In the United States, the tradition of campfire programs became popular around the 1890s and 1900s, with growth in the National Park system.
Image July 1, 2024Swim Facilities and Shoreline Regional Parks to Remain OPEN Through Heat Event, Some Hill and Inland Regional Parks CLOSED Due to Extreme Fire Conditions/Excessive Heat Swim Facilities and Shoreline Regional Parks to Remain Open Through Heat Event Hills and Inland East Bay Regional Parks Closed Due to Extreme Fire Conditions and Excessive Heat
Image Photo by Naturalist Kevin Dixon July 1, 2024Be Ready for Wildlife Encounters When enjoying East Bay Regional Parks this summer, it’s important to be prepared and keep wildlife safety in mind.
Image July 1, 2024Fourth of July Safety Celebrate safely on Independence Day. Remember that fireworks are not allowed in ANY of the East Bay Regional Parks, trails, or shorelines.
Image July 1, 2024GM Message: Safe Summer Fun in the Regional Parks There’s nothing better than spending leisurely summer days in the East Bay Regional Parks.
Image June 20, 20242024 Park District Board Elections Deadline for candidates to file is 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2024
Image June 10, 2024Remarkable Photo Collection of Historic Park Landscapes Released Second Collection of Martin J. Cooney Series Available Online. The East Bay Regional Park District is proud to unveil the Martin J. Cooney “Park Landscapes” online photo collection.
Image May 24, 2024Park District Celebrates Grand Opening of the Alder Creek and Leatherwood Creek Restoration and Public Access Project at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors and staff celebrated the grand opening of the Alder Creek and Leatherwood Creek Restoration Project at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve on May 23.
Image May 24, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Launching Pilot Program to Expedite Entry to Del Valle Regional Park on Weekends and Holidays A pilot project to streamline entry at Del Valle Regional Park is launching Memorial Day weekend. A $10 flat fee for entry on weekends and holidays will cover parking, trailers, and dogs.
Image May 22, 2024Tick Season Advisory Whether you’re hiking in East Bay Regional Parks, venturing into nearby open spaces, or simply relaxing in your own yard, it’s important to be wary of ticks, which are often present in tall grass, brush, and wooded areas. Visitors are encouraged to keep tick safety precautions in mind when visiting…
Image May 21, 2024Coyote Advisory As visitation to East Bay Regional Parks increases in warmer months, encounters with coyotes become more common. Coyotes are native to California and are found in various wildland habitats, as well as in rural and urban areas. They hold cultural and ecological importance throughout the state.
Image May 16, 2024Representatives DeSaulnier, Garamendi, Harder, Khanna, Lee, and Swalwell Recognize 90th Anniversary of East Bay Regional Park District with Congressional Resolution "Since its founding, the East Bay Regional Park District has protected the East Bay’s open spaces so residents can enjoy beautiful, safe parks that enhance our quality of life. I was proud to introduce a resolution honoring EBRPD and recognize its work in celebration of its 90th anniversary."
