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One Saturday morning late last spring, I pulled into Garin Regional Park in the hills above Hayward. I didn’t have the $5 for parking, but intuiting why I was there, the ranger let me pass anyway. A crowd was amassing. … Read more
Residents and advocates turn to the challenge of keeping it welcome.
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Parks improve health and fight climate change. But not all parks affect a community in the same way — and the question is: “Who’s it for?”
Outdoors-lovers have long known that nature makes us feel good. Now scientists peering into the brain are starting to explain why.
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Inspired by a childhood divided between urban Oakland and a Lake County working ranch, Rue Mapp founded Outdoor Afro, an online community and organization that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through outdoor recreational activities.
