Jan 22, 2025 · Park plan envisions new hostel, expanded trails and camping. The park that emerges in the aftermath of a contentious settlement over ranching in the Point Reyes National Seashore could eventually offer new opportunities for hikers, bikers and equestrians,…

2 days ago · The recent settlement agreement at Point Reyes National Seashore has understandably sparked a wave of emotions and concerns. I wanted to address some of the questions and offer a perspective on The Nature Conservancy’s decision to engage. First, my colleagues at TNC and I empathize deeply with ...

2 days ago · Long-forgotten research from the 1940s helped reveal that a mussel bed near Dillon Beach is just as healthy today as it was 80 years ago—even as subtle changes in ocean temperatures have altered the mix of invertebrate species that call it home. In 2019, scientists at the University of ...

2 days ago · Negotiators appear close to completing a deal that could bring the Bolinas Post Office back to town, ending nearly two years of frustration for a community that has been campaigning fervently for its return. “Negotiations over some minor details continue, but general consensus seems to have been ...

2 days ago · A plan to expand the Soulajule Reservoir, a move that would inundate several Hicks Valley ranches, appears to be losing favor with the managers of Marin’s municipal water district. In a presentation last week, Marin Water staff said that building a new pipeline to convey water from Sonoma County ...

Jan 23, 2025 · The Point Reyes Light is a weekly newspaper serving western Marin County since 1948. We are a family-owned and operated business dedicated to village journalism and community resilience. On our website you will find most of the content published in our print edition, plus a link to our biannual travel journal, the North Coaster. We […]

4 days ago · Thursday, January 23 “A Look into the Lens” invites you into the Point Reyes Lighthouse from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays to discover its history and function with a park ranger. The Bolinas Book Club discusses “The Henna Artist” by Alka Joshi from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Bolinas Library.. Zumba with Gina Tanner and Chrissy Costello takes place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursdays ...

2 days ago · The recent settlement agreement at Point Reyes National Seashore has understandably sparked a wave of emotions and concerns. I wanted to address some of the questions and offer a perspective on The Nature Conservancy’s decision to engage. First, my colleagues at TNC and I empathize deeply with ...

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