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Letter (& photos) to the Editor: The Degreening of Temescal Creek Park

May 15, 2013
By Editor

Dear Editor:

Makes me heartsick to see it.  All that open, green space gone for a smattering of ugly toys on top of pavement and rubber. I find it hard to believe that people with children require the destruction of a beautiful mixed use park for this unimaginative and narrow development.

Trisha Ristango
(To comment or to read the comments of others, click on the headline to go to the story page, then scroll to the bottom.)

Photo taken from inside the park prior to the new construction. Submitted by Trisha Ristango.

Photo taken from outside the park (opposite view) since the new construction, which is ongoing. Submitted by Trisha Ristango.

The (Emeryville) Ship’s Afloat

May 13, 2013
By Bill Reuter

I’ve been studying the city of Emeryville’s Comprehensive Annual Report covering the year ending June 30, 2012.  Not an easy read at 206 pages, but it gives a useful picture of how we are doing as a financial entity.  My general impression is that the ship is afloat and...

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Hundreds of Cyclists Made Magic Last Night

May 11, 2013
By Scott Donahue
Hundreds of Cyclists Made Magic Last Night

  Photo: Fun Cheap SF Last night after 10 PM, while I was fading out via Netflix, unusual sounds from outdoors raised my awareness beyond the flickering screen. I heard many people and music, whooping and joy yelling. I...

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Emeryville Wins Fight for Bike/Ped Bridge

May 11, 2013
By Editor
Emeryville Wins Fight for Bike/Ped Bridge

An early rendering of the bike pedestrian bridge Text reprinted from Council Member Jennifer West’s blog: Yesterday (Thursday, May 9), the City of Emeryville had a real victory! We won our litigation against the State of California, which had denied our use of Redevelopment funds to pay for the...

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Letter(s) to the Editor: The Degreening of Temescal Creek Park

May 9, 2013
By Editor
Letter(s) to the Editor: The Degreening of Temescal Creek Park

  (RE Oct. 16, 2012 Letter to the Editor from Eric Gascoyne: Cut Spending, Save the Trees at Temescal Creek Park) To the Editor: Thanks (to Eric Gascoyne) for writing his letter. I went to the City Council meeting and spoke on behalf of the trees and the hawks....

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