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‘Indiana Jones’ & ‘Yoda’ Statues Get The Green Light For A San Anselmo Park
San Anselmo has approved a new downtown park to be built on land donated by filmmaker George Lucas that will feature statues of Indiana Jones & Yoda…
George Lucas Plans For Second Yoda Statue In Bay Area
Filmmaker George Lucas plans to help build a small park in Marin County that would include bronze statues of the popular Star Wars character and Indiana Jones…
300 Yosemite Park Employees’ Blood To Be Tested In Hantavirus Research Project
Health officials were set to draw blood from hundreds of Yosemite National Park employees as part of a research project that aims to help scientists better understand a potentially deadly virus carried by deer mice.
All Yosemite Workers To Be Offered Hantavirus Test
Yosemite National Park will offer testing to all employees at the site to determine if they have ever been infected with a deadly mouse-borne virus, officials said Thursday.
Yosemite Workers Tested For Hantavirus, Ordered To Keep Quiet
California public health officials have tested 100 workers at Yosemite National Park to determine whether they were exposed to the deadly mouse-borne hantavirus.
George Lucas Donates Land To Create Downtown San Anselmo Park
The Star Wars and Indiana Jones creator, who lives a short distance from downtown San Anselmo, has agreed to donate a vacant building he owns in order to create a new park space. The lot sits directly north of the town’s main offices.
Best Campgrounds In The East Bay Area
With East Bay and the wilderness within kissing distance, camping under a canopy of stars is a no-brainer for area nature lovers. Whether you’re visiting or staycationing, the East Bay area’s best campsites promise more than trees and fire rings, their amenities abound.
Coyote Advocates Urge San Francisco ‘Coexistence’ Plan
San Francisco’s Animal Control and Welfare Commission could recommend on Thursday that the Board of Supervisors adopt of a coyote coexistence plan.
Pinole Man Shot Dead In Richmond Park
The Contra Costa County coroner’s office has identified a man who was fatally shot in Richmond Tuesday night as a 25-year-old Pinole resident.
Proposed Golden Gate Recreation Area Dog Ban Under Fire
The park service is reconsidering plans to ban dogs from certain areas of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area after receiving thousands of comments about the proposal, many of them critical.


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