Published: January, 2005 January 6, Thursday Tennessee Valley A gentle hike from Tennessee Valley trailhead at the stables by the parking lot to the beach and back. Back by 12:30pm. Rain cancels. January 9, Sunday Oakwood Valley A moderate hike to Oakwood Valley towards the GGNRA Visitor Center via Bobcat, back on Miwok. Tennessee Valley […]
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Port of Oakland Announces Alliance Between Northwest Container Services and the City of Shafter to Enhance Flow of Commerce in California
Published: January, 2005 The Port of Oakland announced recently a new alliance between Northwest Container Services, Inc. (NWCS) and the City of Shafter (COS) which will result in improving the movement of goods in California. NWCS will be serving the California Integrated Logistics Center (CILC) located in and developed by the City of Shafter. The […]
Bay Crossingson the Cover
Published: January, 2005 Featuring “Falcon’s Court” Birds of Prey Show The 9th Annual San Francisco Bay Flyway Festival takes place Friday through Sunday, January 21-23, 2005, on Mare Island in Vallejo. The San Francisco Bay Flyway Festival celebrates the annual migration along the Pacific Flyway of hawks, shorebirds, ducks, geese, and monarch butterflies and makes […]
Letterstothe Editor
Published: January, 2005 The recent story on Transportation Measures on the November ballot (Making Cents for Ferries) left out the events in Sonoma County. I suppose this was due to the prolonged period it took to count the absentee and provisional ballots. The election was close for Measure M, the increment of the sales tax […]
Cool Places to Shop on the Waterfront…throughout the issue
Published: January, 2005 Christmas and Hanukah are the best known annual holidays in December. Plus, kids of all ages the world over are sending out their lists for Santa Claus to grant their wishes. Shopping after work and on weekends for family and friends, clients and suppliers, and the household pets can be a daunting […]
Get Down at the Hidive
Published: January, 2005 Dennis Anderson is an internationally known photographer who has made his living with his camera for three decades. His fine art photography is in the permanent collection of both the San Francisco and New York Museums of Modern Art and appears regularly in magazines such as Architectural Digest, Oceans Magazine, and Resorts […]
Making Cents for Ferries
Published: January, 2005 Four counties around the Bay Area region considered sales tax measures for transit on their November 2004 ballots, including Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, and Solano. These measures, requiring a 2/3 vote for passage, passed in all but Solano County. Successful passage of the measures in San Mateo and Contra Costa Counties […]
Breakfast by the Bay Ferry Building’s Breakfast Opportunities
Published: January, 2005 Join Paul Redman as he eats his way thru the breakfast menus of the restaurateurs of the Ferry Building. For five days running our critic super sized his gourmet intake resulting in an outpouring of a vigorous rant.
Flyway Festival
Published: January, 2005 A celebration of winged migration, the 9th annual Flyway Festival is a bird lover’s Shangri-La. Mare Island in Vallejo hosts the Festival. Highlights include the Family Wildlife Exploration, Birding Expo and over 30guided walks.
Dispatch from Dogpatch
Published: January, 2005 Zannah Noe’s column on the redevelopment of the Third St. corridor. Covering the people and business’s in South Beach, Mission Bay, Dogpatch, Islais Creek and out to the shipyard in Hunter’s Point.