Speaking as a mother who has raised two sons in the Montgomery Village area, I believe the Greenway will prove positively transformational for families, allowing us to convert portions of our days that are currently stressful and unpleasant into moments of joy, connection, and health [...]
Parks feed our minds and our spirits. We enjoy them while walking our dogs, lapping up some sun, relaxing on a bench, playing with our kids, and sharing picnics with friends and family [...]
In January 2021 the City of Santa Rosa made a big step in promoting bicycling and walking by hiring Bjorn Griepenburg as the Active Transport Planner. The position is the first in North Bay counties that is dedicated solely to bicycle and pedestrian planning [...]
We applaud our friends at Sonoma County Ag + Open Space for creating The Vital Lands Initiative, a long-range comprehensive plan to prioritize their land conservation activities through 2031. This document reflects input from their many partners, stakeholders, and community members so that it reflects the goals of Sonoma County voters [...]
Starting with this issue, Campaign supporters will share their vision of how the future development of the Greenway presents compelling opportunities to temper our environmental impacts and take positive action to mitigate climate change. [...]
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments granted approval for the Southeast Greenway to become a designated “Priority Conservation Area” [...]
Trione-Annadel State Park is vast, almost 5,100 acres in size, but right in our backyard. There are many great hikes in the park through oak woodlands, stands of Douglas fir, boundless meadows, and wildlife habitat [...]
Good news! On July 7, 2020, the Santa Rosa City Council approved a five-year extension of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Southeast Greenway Community Partners [...]
The Santa Rosa City Council voted unanimously to Certify the Environmental Impact Report and approve the General Plan Amendment and Rezoning for the Santa Rosa Southeast Greenway.
Sonoma Land Trust, (SLT) in partnership with Sonoma County Regional Parks and Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, has acquired a 54-acre addition to Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve, extending the park closer to neighborhoods in South Santa Rosa [...]