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1 week agoSaving the Martha Property in Tiburon
Community leaders preserved the Martha Property in Tiburon through decades-long dedication; attend an October 14, 2025, event to learn about the effort.
It was March 2025, a little over a month after Outside Magazine had laid Keyes off as editor-in-chief. He'd been at Outside since 2007. "I really thought I was done with journalism, just because it's been such a roller coaster," he told me. But still, in the back of his mind, he had the germ of an idea for a newsroom dedicated to covering public lands.
U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna is hosting an education town hall in Cupertino on Sept. 28, when he will discuss his latest work in Congress and answer questions from constituents. The town hall is set for 4-5:30 p.m. at Cupertino High School's gym, 10100 Finch Ave. It is open to attendees on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the event. RSVP to http://bit.ly/46GrseE.
In the latter part of the 19th century, prospectors flocked to the Red Mountain Mining District in southwestern Colorado, staking hundreds of 10-acre claims alongside streambeds, on aspen-covered slopes and just about anywhere else in the "public domain" they thought might hold gold or silver. After five years, federal mining laws would allow them to patent, or take title to, the claims they wanted.