Golden Gate National Recreation Area News

Frustrated by fierce opposition, the Fishers have abandoned their plans to build a contemporary art museum at the Presidioa s Main Post.

The National Park Service welcomes the public to join the free entertainment and fireworks show at the Municipal Pier and Aquatic Park in San Francisco on July 4, but urges park visitors to use public transportation due to very limited parking.

Officials at national parks across the U.S. are trying to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by cleaning up their operations, with the help of federal stimulus dollars.

A San Rafael man was charged with drug and environmental crimes Thursday after a raid on two marijuana groves in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, authorities said.

Yesterday, National Park Service Rangers from Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreation Area, agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Marin County Sheriffa s Office, U.S. Park Police, California Fish and Game, and the US Coast Guard entered two marijuana grow sites and confiscated approximately 2,250 marijuana ...

You still have time to sign up for the pre-conference community project on Saturday, 6 June.

This picture of me with my son, Kevin, and nephew, Ryan, enjoying the San Francisco skyline was taken last June during a layover on our trip to Hawaii.

Health care activists lament single-payer snub Victoria Colliver, Chronicle Staff Writer Frustrated by the exclusion of government-financed medical care from the debate to revamp the nation's troubled health system, advocates of a "single-payer" plan are increasingly turning to demonstrations and civil... Governor proposes another $3 billion in ...

The memorial Friday for Brian O'Neill, the general superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, was less a farewell than the introduction of a visionary into the lore of Bay Area park history.

A public memorial will be held on May 29 for Brian O'Neill, the longtime general superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area who helped make the scenic 75,500-acre preserve a worldwide model for urban parks.

Brian O'Neill, superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area for the past 23 years, died Wednesday at a San Francisco hospital of heart-related problems.

Sometimes, it must have seemed that Brian O'Neill had the best job in the world.

I was stunned to read in this morning's San Francisco Chronicle that Brian O'Neill, Superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, had died.

Brian O'Neill, who had guided Golden Gate National Recreation Area as its superintendent since 1986, has passed away following complications from heart surgery.

Most of the joggers and hikers who enjoy every day the Golden Gate National Recreation Area have never heard of its longtime supervisor, Brian O'Neill, the chief cheer leader on some of the Bay Area's most significant park projects.

Thanks to a mix of mild weather and plentiful park land, residents in these metros can escape to their own backyards.

At the urging of local government officials, Pacifica and San Mateo County will be considered for joint management of Sharp Park by San Francisco officials over the next few months, in addition to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which has been the preferred choice thus far.

No one knows why dozens of cormorants have washed up dead on beaches in Marin in recent weeks.

Changes are coming to Sharp Park Golf Course in Pacifica. On Thursday, the Goverment Audit and Oversight Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 3-0 to recommend legislation to the full board that would turn some or all of the 410-acre park over to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

We're competing for the best Park . Tell your friends to vote for Marin Headlands .