Santa Cruz Mountains

Onewheel introduces Onewheel GT S-Series, the first ever performance-focused Onewheel with massive increases in voltage, power and torque.

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Friday, October 27, 2023

Onewheel introduces Onewheel GT S-Series, the first ever performance-focused Onewheel.

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  • Onewheel introduces Onewheel GT S-Series, the first ever performance-focused Onewheel.
  • "S-Series has the power and performance most Onewheel riders dreamt of but didn't think was possible," says Founder and CEO, Kyle Doerksen.
  • It took over a year of development and intensive testing with the best riders, but the proof is in the pudding.
  • Like every Onewheel since day one, Onewheel GT S-Series is proudly assembled in the USA.

CRŪ Winery Announces New Vineyard Partners

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

SOLEDAD, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CRŪ Winery is pleased to share they are expanding their prestigious single vineyard portfolio and have partnered with two new vineyards, Regan and Fiddlestix.

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  • SOLEDAD, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CRŪ Winery is pleased to share they are expanding their prestigious single vineyard portfolio and have partnered with two new vineyards, Regan and Fiddlestix.
  • In addition to their vineyard expansion north, Fiddlestix Vineyard will broaden CRŪ Winery's sourcing south into Sta.
  • "At CRŪ Winery, partnering with prestigious vineyards and respected growers to produce our highly acclaimed wines plays a critical part in our winery story."
  • The 2022 vintage of CRŪ Winery Regan Vineyard Pinot Noir will be released in early 2024.

THCV CANNABIS SEEDS - FREE RELEASE TO THE PUBLIC

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Monday, February 14, 2022

The 'FREE THE V' seeds will be given away through California cannabis retail shops starting in early March 2022.

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  • The 'FREE THE V' seeds will be given away through California cannabis retail shops starting in early March 2022.
  • Jade Nectar's Cannabis Public Domain Project proposes an alternative model where all of the cannabis compounds exist in the public domain, accessible to all people who wish to explore them.
  • 'FREE THE V' cannabis seeds currently produce between 6%-10% THCV in the finished and dried cannabis flowers.
  • "Our goal was to selectively breed until we reached 5% or higher THCV in the majority of seeds, and then set the THCV free for the public to explore.

PG&E Restores More Than 350,000 Customers from Week’s First Storm

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Since the start of this series of storms on Sunday, PG&E has restored power to more than 350,000 customers.

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  • Since the start of this series of storms on Sunday, PG&E has restored power to more than 350,000 customers.
  • Through yesterday, power had been restored to more than 91 percent of customers in six hours or less.
  • Overall, about 15,000 customers remain out of power with about 11,000 of those related to outages that occurred with the arrival of todays second storm.
  • Additionally, the storm currently moving through Northern and Central California could hinder restoration efforts, and result in additional outage activity.

Alamitos Vineyards Appoints George Troquato to Lead Winemaking at New Production Facility in New Almaden

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

A third-generation vintner, George Troquato brings 30 years of winemaking experience from California's Central Coast.

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  • A third-generation vintner, George Troquato brings 30 years of winemaking experience from California's Central Coast.
  • Troquato's winemaking philosophy starts in the vineyard, guided by the understanding that sustainable soils and strategic vineyard practices lay the foundation for a minimal-intervention winemaking style.
  • "Alamitos Vineyards is laser focused on qualitythey are committed to making high-end wine and seeking out fruit from appellations that produce the best of that variety," says Troquato.
  • Together with Troquato, Alamitos Vineyards' proprietors Shaun Coleman and Chris Maune will continue to produce small-batch, quality-driven wines but with a broader scope.

Granite Awarded $14 Million Shared Use Path Project in Silicon Valley

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a $14 million contract by the City of Palo Alto for the Highway 101 Adobe Creek Pedestrian/Bike Bridge Project in Palo Alto, California.

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  • Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a $14 million contract by the City of Palo Alto for the Highway 101 Adobe Creek Pedestrian/Bike Bridge Project in Palo Alto, California.
  • We look forward to working with the City of Palo Alto to improve mobility for its residents, said Brent Fogg, Regional Vice President for Granite.
  • Construction materials for the project will be supplied by Granites Santa Clara Asphalt Facility in Santa Clara, California.
  • For more information, visit the Granite website , and connect with Granite on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook and Instagram .

PG&E is Monitoring a Third Consecutive Severe Wind Event for Tuesday and Wednesday that Could Impact Nearly 32 Counties Across Northern and Central California

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Sunday, October 27, 2019

The event will impact approximately 32 counties across the Northern and Southern Sierra, North Bay, Bay Area and Santa Cruz mountains, North Coast and Kern County.

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  • The event will impact approximately 32 counties across the Northern and Southern Sierra, North Bay, Bay Area and Santa Cruz mountains, North Coast and Kern County.
  • This weather event is a separate system from the one that triggered the October 26 Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event that is still active.
  • This is the third consecutive significant wind event in a weeks time.
  • The National Interagency Fire Centers Geographic Area Coordination Center is also forecasting significant fire potential across Northern California beginning on Tuesday of this week.

New Website Promoting Travel and Tourism in the San Francisco Bay Area - Santa Cruz Mountains Media

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

FELTON, Calif., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A new travel and tourism website has launched to help locals and visitors learn more about the Santa Cruz Mountains region.

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  • FELTON, Calif., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --A new travel and tourism website has launched to help locals and visitors learn more about the Santa Cruz Mountains region.
  • "In addition to places to stay and where to eat, we also offer info on the many vineyards and wineries throughout the Santa Cruz Mountains."
  • First recognized as an American Viticultural Area in 1981, the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA was unique in being defined by its mountain topography.
  • Santa Cruz Mountains Media operates a travel and tourism website at SantaCruzMountains.com that assists visitors and locals alike find adventure, places to stay, and things to do in the Santa Cruz Mountains region.

Save the Redwoods League Announces Special Birthday Edition of 'Free Second Saturday' in 100+ Parks Statewide: 100 Parks for 100 Years

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Monday, September 24, 2018

This special edition of this popular program will take place on October 13 during celebration week.

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  • This special edition of this popular program will take place on October 13 during celebration week.
  • The passes cover day-use admission and parking fees to those parks where there are usually entrance fees.
  • Passes for October 13 are available on a first-come, first-served basis at FreeRedwoodsDays.org beginning September 26 at 8 a.m.
  • Some of the participating parks are Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve.