Environment

RethinkWaste announces 2025 Trash to Art contest

RethinkWaste has announced its annual Trash to Art contest, open to students in grades 3 to 5 within its service area. The contest encourages children

by Contributed Content
on March 15, 2025

Discover home electrification rebates through PCE

Switching from natural gas to electricity improves indoor air quality and reduces our community’s emissions. Going electric is now even easier with Peninsula Clean Energy's

by Contributed Content
on February 16, 2025

California’s first K-12 public school arboretum planted on MLK Day

The final trees to qualify Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy as California's first accredited arboretum on a K-12 public school campus were planted on Martin Luther

by Contributed Content
on January 21, 2025

Fires, earthquakes, extreme weather: Here’s what you need to know to be prepared

The last month of 2024 came with a tsunami warning. Now the first weeks of 2025 have arrived with convoys of local firefighters deploying to

by Contributed Content
on January 18, 2025

Learn about birds in your garden on January 22

On Wednesday January 22, at 4:00 pm the De Anzal Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society at 88 Selby Lane, Atherton will present a program

by Contributed Content
on January 17, 2025

Creating a Climate Resilient Midpeninsula is topic on January 18

Canopy is hosting a Sustainability Workshop featuring JP Renaud, Executive Director of Canopy. The session will explore the importance of growing our urban forest and

by Contributed Content
on January 16, 2025

It’s fungi season in Menlo Park

Emails Chris MacIntosh: "I really should stop going to the library. "I found one cluster on honey mushrooms along Ravenswood by the library, as well

by Linda Hubbard
on January 5, 2025

Oak on Lucky Avenue soon to be no more

Emails Sherry Stack: "I have lived on Lucky Avenue for 52 years, and we have had an oak tree living in the middle of the

by Linda Hubbard
on December 15, 2024

La Entrada sixth grader wins ReThink poster award

ReThink Waste recently announced the winners of its eleventh annual poster contest. The contest was open to all 3rd through 8th graders attending schools in

by Linda Hubbard
on November 16, 2024

Wetlands and Watts takes place on November 17

On Sunday, Nov. 17, from 10:00 am to 12 pm, come to Cooley Landing in East Palo (2100 Bay Road) for a family-friendly event, where

by Contributed Content
on November 14, 2024