Gary Snyder to Speak on February 21
February 6, 2017

Gary Snyder, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, essayist and environmentalist will speak in the 2017 Wallace Stegner Lecture series. On February 21, the San Francisco native will discuss his life as a scholar, writer and environmentalist, as well as how a deep connection to the natural world inspires his work.

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Farm Labor Housing Upgrades on San Gregorio Farm
March 16, 2017

POST announced today that it will remove two dilapidated buildings and a small shed on the Blue House Farm property in San Gregorio. The structures will be recycled and replaced with new farm labor housing. The work will be conducted in conjunction with San Mateo County as part of its Farm Labor Housing Pilot Program and is currently in the permitting phase.

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POST Protects Key Property for Landscape Linkage in Coyote Valley
June 14, 2017

This acquisition is the first step in creating viable wildlife linkage across the valley.

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18-Acre Farm in Half Moon Bay Protected
August 2, 2017

POST purchases an 18.53-acre property along Kelly Avenue west of Highway 1 in Half Moon Bay. The property is one of the last remaining farms operating within the city limits. POST purchased the property for $3.95 million from a family trust. Dino and Terry Andreotti, long time farmers of the property, have signed an agreement to purchase the farmland from POST subject to an affirmative agricultural easement.

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2018 Speakers Announced
October 17, 2017

The Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) has announced an incredible line up of renowned speakers for their 2018 Wallace Stegner Lecture Series. This season’s speakers include best-selling author and humorist Bill Bryson, Former EPA administrator Gina McCarthy and environmental activist Winona LaDuke.

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POST Purchases Key Property for Wildlife in Coyote Valley
October 23, 2017

POST announced the purchase of a 63-acre property in mid-Coyote Valley, near the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority’s Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve.

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POST Acquires 58-Acre Beachfront Property
November 16, 2017

POST acquires a 58-acre beachfront property at the intersection of Tunitas Creek Road and Highway 1 with plans to preserve, rehabilitate and prepare the property for safe public use.

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POST Protects 26-Acre Coastal Bluff
December 4, 2017

POST and Coastside Land Trust Partner to Protect 26-Acre Coastal Bluff in Half Moon Bay Expanding the California Coastal Trail & Exploring Safe Beach Access (Palo Alto, Calif.)—Peninsula Open Space Trust…

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Gina McCarthy, former EPA Chief, to speak in Mountain View
January 17, 2018

Gina McCarthy, former EPA Chief, to speak in Mountain View on Tuesday, February 13 Top Obama-era environmental leader to discuss the state of environmental science, policy and our nation’s response…

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Indigenous Land Rights Activist Winona LaDuke to speak in Mountain View
March 6, 2018

Indigenous Land Rights Activist Winona LaDuke to speak in Mountain View on Tuesday, March 20 Native American environmentalist to share stories of indigenous land management practices and how they are…

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