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The Long Road Ahead
POST Updates
The Long Road Ahead
It will take months, if not years, to fully understand the impacts of this large wildfire. But here's what we know so far.
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Lightning Fires — A Message From Our President
POST Updates
Lightning Fires — A Message From Our President
A message from POST's president about the recent fires.
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The Indigenous History of the Bay Area: A 3-Part Webinar
Land Management
The Indigenous History of the Bay Area: A 3-Part Webinar
Educate yourself on the history of Indigenous people in the Bay Area with this three-part webinar.
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Least Crowded Hikes on the Peninsula and in the South Bay
Hikes, Wellness
Least Crowded Hikes on the Peninsula and in the South Bay
Looking for the least crowded parks and preserves in your area? With the help of our partners in the field, we've put together this handy list for you.
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Peninsula Open Space Trust Preserves Rural Legacy of San Gregorio with Land Purchase
Peninsula Open Space Trust Preserves Rural Legacy of San Gregorio with Land Purchase

(POST) today announced the protection of 540 acres of ranchland and 38 acres of farmland in San Gregorio, purchased for $13.5 million from a local landowner

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Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust
Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust

POST and Coastside Land Trust (CLT) jointly announced the transfer 87.89 acres of land from POST to CLT as part of the Wavecrest Open Space. The Open Space was established in 2008 when POST protected an initial 200 acres of coastside wetlands that had long been slated for residential development.

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Kick off the New Year at Peninsula Open Space Trust’s “Art & Nature” Gathering in San Jose on January 4
Kick off the New Year at Peninsula Open Space Trust’s “Art & Nature” Gathering in San Jose on January 4

POST and the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority are partnering up for a fun Art & Nature event in downtown San Jose on Saturday, January 4. The free, all-ages gathering offers live music, drinks for sale, art displays and art-making activities.

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Public-Private Conservation Partnership Preserves 937 Acres in Coyote Valley
Public-Private Conservation Partnership Preserves 937 Acres in Coyote Valley

The San José City Council unanimously approved the purchase and permanent protection of 937 acres in the North Coyote Valley through an innovative public and private partnership among Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST),  Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (the Authority) and the City of San José.

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August 3, 2020
Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority and Peninsula Open Space Trust Complete Purchase of 235 Acres in North Coyote ValleyPosted on
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July 7, 2020
Peninsula Open Space Trust Promotes Noelle Chambers Thurlow to Vice President of ConservationPosted on
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May 13, 2020
Eleven Organizations Formalize Agreement to Create ‘Bay to Sea Trail’ Across the PeninsulaPosted on
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About Post

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has been responsible for saving more than 79,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more

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