The Point San Pedro Road Coalition now has an ad hoc book club where the community can delve into topics of local interest through book discussions as relevant books come to our attention. We are launching with a Wetlands Committee choice The Birds in the Oaks and hope you will join us on September 16! We welcome suggestions […]
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Shorebirds are some of the most migratory species on the planet and unfortunately recent data suggest their populations have beendeclining dramatically. Effective conservation for these birds requires working at scales that are relevant given their wide-ranging ecology. The Migratory Shorebird Project (MSP; www.migratoryshorebirdproject.org) is a 13-country research, monitoring, and conservation network that is focused on reversing the declines of shorebird populations and their habitats along the Pacific Coast of the Americas. Matt Reiter, Research Director at Point Blue Conservation Science, spoke about the Migratory Shorebird Project
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Alan Schaevitz, with over two decades of service as a Pt. San Pedro Road Coalition Boardmember, is moving out of our community (to Greenbrae) and has resigned from the Board as a result. However, he has volunteered to continue to provide technical support for our website, email list, webinars, and other technical needs. The Board
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On Saturday, April 19th the Point San Pedro Road Coalition hosted a Community Wide Forum on Wildfire Preparedness and Home Insurance. Quinn Gardner and her team from the San Rafael Fire Department addressed what the City/County is doing to mitigate wildfire danger, what individuals can do to reduce fire danger to their homes, and how
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Wetlands Committee Presentation ofThe Migratory Shorebird Project: Connecting Communities of the Americas throughResearch and Conservation When: Wednesday, May 14 @ 6:30 p.m.Where: Free virtual presentation – register below Matt Reiter (see bio below), Research Director of the Pacific Coast and Central Valley Group at Point Blue Conservation Science, will speak about the Migratory Shorebird Project
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A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in removing flammable vegetation for SPRC’s Earth Day Broom Pull in the Glenwood neighborhood! We especially appreciated the amazing support from the San Rafael Fire Department, Friends of China Camp, and Glenwood Neighbors. As you can see in the photos below, invasive broom was crowding the social trail
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On Saturday, April 12 (see flyer below) volunteers will meet at 9:00 am at the intersection of Beechwood Court and Heartwood Court in Glenwood (see the map following the flyer). Volunteers must be no younger than 14. Weed wrenches will be provided to use to pull the flammable Scotch and French broom, an invasive species that crowd out
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Mascot Sports is reaching out to notify us of their upcoming event, Marin Triathlon (formerly Marin Endurance Festival), scheduled for Saturday, April 12. The event has been reduced to Saturday-only to lessen overall impact to residents and the park. All residents will have access to and from their homes during the event. Below is their official notification letter for more detailed information. Please feel free to
This morning we received a reminder from Aimi Dutra that the San Rafael Rock Quarry has a sandbag station onsite available to our residents should they need it. Water levels are high, and more rain and wind are expected today and for the remainder of the week. The sandbag station is right past the entry gates on
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The San Rafael Rock Quarry Dutra Group Materials Division mineral rights have been purchased by CRH, a 90 year old Ireland-based materials company and was reported on the front page of the Marin IJ today (January 14, 2025). The Dutra Group will remain the owner of the San Rafael Rock Quarry property, while CRH will be a partner with the Dutra
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