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The following is provided as a public service announcement: Some folks are asking what Whistlestop is doing to help, and how they themselves can help. A great way to help is to spread word about the services available to those who need them. I created the attached .jpg from an ad I took out in […]
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Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 have all of us staying indoors more than we might like—and for birders, that means possibly missing out on spring migration. So, Audubon hatched a plan to lift your spirits and keep our community connected through this unusual time.
I Saw A Bird: Audubon’s Spring Migration Show Read More »
The Audubon Society’s 23rd Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) begins next week on Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, and continues through Monday, February 17. And when the latest science shows that two-thirds of North American birds are threatened by climate change, there is no better time to get involved. The GBBC is a free,
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Neighborhood Open House and School Tours Saturday, January 25th, 10AM-12PMPlease meet us in the multi purpose room San Pedro Elementary Gets A Facelift! Construction has finished! Please come over to celebrate and see our new and improved spaces! Thanks to San Rafael City Schools’ Measure A Bond project and the passage of Proposition 39, San Pedro has
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Home Landscaping in a Changing Climate: Fire Smart, Water Wise, Biodiverse Marin Art and Garden Center is co-sponsoring a collaborative symposium organized by several entities including Fire Safe Marin, Marin Municipal Water District, Bee Audacious, California Native Plant Society, Marin Conservation League and others. It will be held on February 29 from 9:00 am to 4:00
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The following was posted on NextDoor by the Marin County Dept. of Public Works: Bayside Park is a Marin County pocket-park located on Point San Pedro Road in San Rafael. The park offers expansive bay views and waterfront breezes that are enjoyed by the surrounding neighborhoods and visitors to the area. Due to exposure to
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Each year the Coalition issues a fundraising appeal and includes a summary of our accomplishments for the year and goals for next year. Below is that letter for 2018 and related accomplishments for 2018 and expectations for 2019. If you did not receive this letter in the mail, it is because your address is not
Our 2019 Accomplishments & 2020 Goals Read More »
The following is a news release from Marin County warning of exceptional high tides (sometimes called king tides) that could negatively affect travel in certain coastal areas of the county, including China Camp and Pt. San Pedro Road.
High Tides Expected this Holiday Season Read More »
The Coalition’s Fall Community meeting was a huge success, with roughly 100 people attending. Presentations were given by several community leaders and officials on the topics of the San Rafael Rock Quarry’s permit extension plans, the San Rafael General Plan 2040 progress and the County-wide disaster preparation activities. There was a lively Q and A
Summary of the Coalition’s Fall Community Meeting Held on 11/2/19 Read More »
Our theme for this meeting is Focus on Our Future at which we will discuss three important and timely subjects that directly affect our Pt. San Pedro Road community. Damon Connllly, Marin County Supervisor, 1st District, will introduced these subjects and provide an overview from the Marin County perspective followed by speakers on each subject.
Coalition’s Annual Meeting Notice – November 2, 2019 Read More »
