The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors has approved four priority projects under the Coastal Rail Stabilization Priority Project, part of its ongoing effort
Non-native and invasive plant species aggressively compete with native plants for resources in OC’s open spaces, and spread rapidly once established. Monitoring, management, and removal
OC Parks is hosting a Wilderness Access Day for Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve this Saturday, February 1. The public will have access to a wide
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) exists to improve regional air quality. I recently joined its Governing Board, eager to support the cause.
The City of Fullerton is set to welcome the New Year with the return of its beloved First Night celebration, a cherished tradition for families
October 30 is California Native Oak Day, and OC Parks is offering the opportunity to spend the morning learning about local native oak, the coast
Enjoy some early morning paleontology this Saturday, October 19 on a guided tour of the Clark Regional Park hillside fossil bed, followed by a trip
Both Orange County Transportation Authority and Metrolink will offer free rides on the bus and train all day on Wednesday, Oct. 2 as part of
Join OC Parks staff and volunteers to observe the sights, sounds and smells of nature during an intimate nature walk led by a certified nature
Limestone Canyon is a natural treasure in Orange County’s backyard. Discover it for yourself this Friday afternoon, September 6, on a fast-paced 5.5-mile fitness hike.
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