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Author Archives: Kathleen Kirkwood

Posted inLocal News

BART resumes pre-pandemic service levels with midnight trains every day

by Kathleen Kirkwood February 13, 2022February 14, 2022

Later this month, BART will restore service to pre-pandemic levels by running trains until midnight every day of the week. Since the beginning of the pandemic, BART closed at 9 p.m. Sundays to work on rebuilding projects. Starting Feb. 20, Sunday service will run from 8 a.m. to midnight, BART officials said. In addition, BART […]

Posted inLocal News

Coastal Trail bridge abruptly closed ahead of long safety overhaul

by Kathleen Kirkwood August 6, 2020August 4, 2020
Posted inScience and Nature

Open space transfer in San Mateo County will connect forests to the coast

by Kathleen Kirkwood May 29, 2019
Posted inLocal News, Science and Nature

Spring plant exchange in Oakland is more than just a plant swap

by Kathleen Kirkwood March 19, 2019March 20, 2019
Posted inLocal News, Science and Nature

Solano County opts to join renewable energy network

by Kathleen Kirkwood March 6, 2019March 7, 2019

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