California
Bay Area
Whale entanglements surged 48% in 2024, with Monterey Bay emerging as hot spot
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Most entanglements were linked to commercial or recreational fishing gear, which can hinder whales’ ability to feed, swim and breathe.Bay Area
Big Sur’s Pfeiffer Falls Trail reopens after storm damage resulted in two-year closure
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In January 2023, the trail bridge, which carries hikers over a gorge to a 60-foot-tall waterfall, was destroyed when a redwood tree fell on it during a winter storm, closing the trail.Environment
Coastal Cleanup Day aims for world record while turning trash into treasure Saturday
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To participate, you can go online to find an interactive map with exact pick-up locations and event information.California
Californians asked to track monarch butterfly sightings to help save declining population
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The 29th annual Western Monarch Count starts in October.public safety
New Cal Fire campaign urges Californians to prepare ‘go bags,’ make evacuation plan
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We're entering peak wildfire season -- what's YOUR plan?Bay Area
Bay area homeowners, landlords can apply for grants to make properties quake-safe
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Over $20 million in grant funding is available to properties in over 230 ZIP codes in the Bay Area and Northern California.Arts & Entertainment
Racing in wine country: Local favorite Larson tries to defend title as NASCAR visits Sonoma
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On Saturday, NASCAR Cup Series drivers will practice and qualify and Larson is a fan favorite to win it all.California
New website promotes California agritourism with travel guides and interactive features
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From vineyard tours to U-pick orchards, the Experience California Agriculture website features hundreds of opportunities to explore.Bay Area
