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Connect The Bay: Sculptor Alicia N. Ponzio
Stepping into Alicia N. Ponzio's North Beach, San Francisco studio is a little like time traveling to a renaissance European workshop. With daylight streaming in through high windows, paintings on easels are punctuated everywhere by sculptures, both finished and in progress.
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Carbon Farming and Ranching
Loren Poncia discovered the powers of carbon sequestration after partnering with the Marin Carbon Project a decade ago. After learning from the environmental stewardship program, Poncia has continued to implement carbon farming practices at Stemple Creek Ranch.
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Pioneers in Skirts
Monday, December 6 at 8 pm on KPJK TV. An inspiring story of young women with pioneering ambitions and the obstacles that get in their way. Following stories of the women navigating these challenges, the film focuses on how we as individuals can take action to overcome these biases and setbacks for…
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"Forever known as a dirty cop;" former Rohnert Park police officer pleads guilty to all charges
The former Rohnert Park police officer facing federal charges for shaking down motorists on Highway 101 pleaded guilty in a San Francisco courtroom Thursday. Brendon Jacy Tatum admitted to charges of…
First U.S. case of omicron variant detected in Bay Area
A person from the Bay Area has become the first in the United State to have an identified-case of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Governor Gavin Newsom announced the news during a press conference…
Tom and Dick Smothers along with Marc Maron join Doug Jayne on a Wednesday afternoon
December 1 was an exciting day at KRCB 104.9! Doug Jayne came to work early to do a phone interview with Bruce Cockburn. Jayne told Cockburn he was particularly excited because two of his heroes, the…
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- Although we have experienced a lot of rainfall recently, it's still very important to conserve as much water as possible. Grant Davis, General Manager of Sonoma Water, explains further. Drought is here. Save water.
- Aunque hemos experimentado muchas lluvias recientemente, sigue siendo muy importante conservar la mayor cantidad de agua posible. Grant Davis, Gerente General de Sonoma Water, explica más a fondo. La sequía está aquí. Ahorre agua.
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- Las dos fuentes primarias de agua para nuestra comunidad son las aguas superficiales – del Río ruso y nuestras presas – y las aguas subterráneas – el agua almacenada abajo de la tierra en los acuíferos. Durante una sequía, cuando el agua de la superficie se está agotando, muchas casas, empresas e in...
- Two primary sources of water for our community are surface water – like from the Russian River and our reservoirs – and groundwater – water stored underground in aquifers. During a drought, when surface water is running low, many homes, businesses, and even farms may start to rely more on groundwate...
- Our community has worked together to save water during periods of drought. It is important to follow these permanent water restrictions that the state of California has implemented. Drought is here. Save water.
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- Nuestra comunidad se ha unido para ahorrar agua durante los períodos de sequía. Es importante seguir estas restricciones de agua permanentes que el estado de California ha implementado. La sequía está aquí. Ahorre agua.
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- Es importante checar si los sistemas de riego tienen fugas, obstrucciones o programaciones incorrectas, resultando en el desperdicio de agua. Usted puede conseguir consejos de un jardinero capacitado en el uso eficiente de agua en la programación del sistema de riego. La sequía está aquí. Ahorre agu...
- It is important to check your irrigation systems for leaks, clogs, or incorrect scheduling – all of which could lead to water waste. You can get advice from a qualified water efficient landscaper on how to effectively scale back your irrigation scheduling. Drought is here. Save water.
- Tune in Tuesday, November 30 @ 9:00pm on KRCB TV, and Wednesday, December 1 @ 7:00pm on KPJK TV for Bay Area Bountiful: Women in Wine! The holiday season is here, and a great way to say thank you and bring some cheer is with an unforgettable tasting experience. Surprise your loved ones or the wine e...
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- Stepping into Alicia N. Ponzio's North Beach, San Francisco studio is a little like time traveling to a renaissance European workshop. With daylight streaming in through high windows, paintings on easels are punctuated everywhere by sculptures, both finished and in progress. Traditionally trained as...
- James Morgan, Dwayne Morgan and Walter Morgan Jr. are The Sons of the Soul Revivers, who have been singing gospel music together with family in the Bay Area since they were kids. Inspired by deep faith, their music is generated out of both devotion and celebration. They have brought their engaging p...
- Dr. Sajeemas "Mint" Pasakdee is a University of California Cooperative Extension master gardener. Her passion is studying the amazing microscopic world of the soil food web: the complex interaction of plants and animals that are the foundation of rich soil that healthy plants depend on. Special than...
- Loren Poncia discovered the powers of carbon sequestration after partnering with the Marin Carbon Project a decade ago. After learning from the environmental stewardship program, Poncia has continued to implement carbon farming practices at Stemple Creek Ranch. Since incorporating compost at the ran...
- Kevin Lunny founded West Marin Compost after realizing the local need to recycle organic materials from the area into nutrient-rich and biologically active soil amendments which could be placed right back into the land in Marin County. Lunny's creation of the composting facility filled a void in the...
- Jack Chambers co-founded the Sonoma Valley Worm Farm a quarter of a century ago after a surprising discovery in his home garden's compost bin. The composting worms he had bought from a local bait worm farm had processed his compost pile into a refined and nutrient-dense soil––vermicompost. Ever sinc...
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- In this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we dig below Earth’s surface to get the dirt on what it takes to make healthy soils. We learn about the impacts of soil salinity, why composting and carbon sequestering are vital, how soils can retain more water and recharge subterranean aquifers, and what the...
- Taiko, or Japanese drum performance, is thrilling contemporary entertainment rooted in deep cultural traditions. Founded in San Jose's Japantown in 1973, San Jose Taiko has grown to become one of the premiere taiko ensembles in the world. Artistic Director Franco Imperial describes what it is like t...
- Naheed Hasnat Senzai is a successful Bay Area author of Middle Grade and Young Adult fiction. She specializes in writing stories that feature diverse characters with lives rooted in rich cultural heritages. Many confront challenges that newcomers to the U.S. often face. She believes, "You introduce...
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- BAYMEC Community Foundation Executive Director Ken Yeager tours his recent exhibition "Coming Out: 50 Years of Queer Resistance and Resilience in Silicon Valley." Included are mementos and artifacts from decades of activism and celebration of the suburban LGBTQ+ community in the South Bay. An offsho...
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- More wildfires and higher temperatures combine to produce more days with poor air quality throughout our region. Bay Area Bountiful visits the Bay area Air Quality Management District to learn about the unique Bay geography and weather patterns that affect clear skies, and the district’s ongoing eff...
- Neighbors who live near San Jose's Reid-Hillview Airport have been living with noise and air pollution for many years. Now a new study commissioned by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has found definitive proof that lead from the leaded fuel exhaust of small aircraft constantly flying ove...
- Executive Director Eddie Ahn of Brightline Defense is a passionate advocate for the underserved of San Francisco. We climb up to the roof with he and his team as they install an air quality sensor near a busy City freeway interchange so that it can start monitoring pollution there. Data collected by...
- What impact is pollution from wildfire smoke having on our health? Stanford researcher Dr. Mary Prunicki of the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy & Asthma Research--who specializes in air quality and health-- shares the alarming facts about why particulate matter from wildfire smoke is especially da...
- Late summer is grape harvest season in Sonoma County, an extremely important time for Sonoma County’s billion dollar wine industry. Unfortunately, now, because of climate change, harvest coincides with California’s annual fire season. That puts harvest workers, like Anabel Garcia, on the front lines...
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