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Posted inCommunity, Nature

After rains, some East Bay lakes now free of toxic algae

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Feb. 01, 2016, 2:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

Lake Anza is expected to re-open for swimming in April, now that the algae is gone. Photo: Josh S. Jackson Recent rains have cleared toxic algae from several East Bay lakes, including Tilden’s Lake Anza, East Bay Regional Park District officials have announced. That means, unless the algae returns, some popular swimming spots will re-open come […]

Posted inCrime & Safety, Nature

Fallen tree cuts power in Tilden, sends cyclist to hospital

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor Sept. 29, 2015, 7:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

Golf Course Road in Tilden: Scene of a series of accidents beginning with a fallen tree Sunday. Photo: Art Poskanzer A live oak tree that fell onto a power line on Golf Course Road in Tilden Sunday prompted a power outage across the park and caused a crash that sent a cyclist to the hospital. The tree […]

Posted inCommunity, Nature

Lake Anza closed to swimming due to toxic algae

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 17, 2015, 3:12 p.m.October 4, 2022

Toxic algae can be highly visible, or not visible at all. In the photo above, algae can be seen at Lake Anza on Sept. 17. Photo: Sunshine Townsend/East Bay Regional Park District The East Bay Regional Park District has just closed Lake Anza, in Tilden Regional Park, to swimming due to high levels of toxic […]

Posted inCrime & Safety

Man commits suicide in Little Farm parking lot

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 27, 2015, 3:03 p.m.October 4, 2022

Tilden’s Little Farm is a popular family destination for many East Bay residents. Photo: Mary Flaherty Tilden’s Little Farm is a popular family destination for many East Bay residents. Photo: Mary Flaherty A man in his late 60s killed himself in the Tilden Little Farm parking lot on Friday afternoon after leaving a note about […]

Posted inCrime, Crime & Safety

Police investigate suspicious death of Berkeley woman

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 09, 2015, 11:25 a.m.October 4, 2022

The body of a Berkeley woman was found last week at Point Isabel in Richmond. Photo: Kathy The death of a Berkeley woman whose body was found floating in the water near a Richmond park last week is now believed to be suspicious, and police are investigating. A park user at the Point Isabel Regional Shoreline […]

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