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Tag: Lake Merritt

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BART celebrates its 50th birthday Saturday with free festival at Lake Merritt station

by Molly Burke, Bay City News Foundation September 10, 2022September 9, 2022

BART will host a festival in Oakland on Saturday to celebrate the 50th birthday of the transit system. The birthday party will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Merritt station and plaza and is open to the public for free. The main stage events, which will be live-streamed on BART’s […]

Posted inLocal News

BART approves first phase of housing, office development at Lake Merritt station

by Eli Walsh, Bay City News Foundation September 9, 2022September 9, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Turning the red tide: As toxic algae bloom begins retreat, more fish may be doomed

by Staff, Bay City News Foundation September 7, 2022September 6, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Hot weather likely to prolong algae bloom that is killing thousands of fish in the Bay

by Keith Burbank and Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation September 2, 2022September 1, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Environmentalists say harmful algae killing large numbers of fish around the Bay Area

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation August 31, 2022August 30, 2022
Posted inAudio Files

Voices of the Bay: Rowan Collins

by Olivia Green, Bay City News Foundation August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Brownish red water in Lake Merritt could be harmful algal bloom

by Rya Jetha, Bay City News Foundation August 9, 2022August 9, 2022
Posted inAudio Files

Voices of the Bay: Ashia Karana

by Olivia Green, Bay City News Foundation August 2, 2022August 11, 2022
Posted inLocal News

BART reopens public restrooms at stations in SF, Oakland for first time since 9/11 attacks

by Dan McMenamin, Bay City News June 30, 2022June 28, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Oakland council president demands action to halt rise in violent crime near Lake Merritt

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation May 4, 2022May 3, 2022

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