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Ferries: The Next Generation By Teri Shore, Bluewater Network  Published: April, 2002 The environmental community’s call for cleaner vessels has prompted San Francisco water transit planners to build the world’s first fuel cell ferry. The effort marks the first major step toward creating a new fleet of clean, environmentally friendly ferries for our nation’s waterways. […]

Authority Selects Signature Point for Potential Future Richmond Ferry Terminal

Published: August, 2007  In addition, an expanded water-transit system provides critical transportation resources for emergency planners in case of a natural or manmade disaster that disables roads, tunnels or bridges. Expanded ferry service is also a catalyst for smart land-use planning for new residential and commercial developments. On July 12th, the WTA held the third […]

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By Dianne Boate and Robert MeyerPublished: January, 2006 For a long time, Cabernet Sauvignon was King as far as red wine drinking Americans were concerned, and Pinot Noir was Queen. Along came the Prince, a smooth, soft, drinking wine, Merlot, which was formerly a blending wine with Cabernet. Folks were attracted to it because of […]