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An Oceanic Gift

Francesca Koe | Posted 12.19.2012 | Green
Read More: Norcal, California, Ocean Conservation, Oceans, Underwater Parks, Marine Reserves, Green News
Francesca Koe

Today we celebrate the grand opening of 19 underwater parks along the beautifully rugged and wild shores of Northern California -- my Golden State can now boast of a complete set of coastal crown jewels.

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Hitchcock's 'Birds': Crazed By Toxic Algae?

LiveScience | Posted 03.05.2012 | Science
Read More: The Birds, Toxic Algae Birds, Alfred Hitchcock, Norcal, Hitchcock Birds, The Birds Algae, Hitchcock Birds Algae, Hitchcock Algae, Movies, Science News

By Wynne Parry (Click here for the original article.) Moviemaker Alfred Hitchcock appears to have drawn some inspiration for one of his classic...

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The Ultimate Weekend Warrior Event

Julia Plevin | Posted 11.21.2011 | San Francisco
Read More: Run, Squaw Valley, Tough Mudder, Tahoe, Norcal, Race, San Francisco Impact, Wounded Warrior Project, Obstacles, San Francisco News
Julia Plevin

What really stood out to me at the Tough Mudder, an 11-mile mountain run peppered with 23 crazy obstacles, was the teamwork. I would not have been able to scale those walls without the encouragement of my team.

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10 Vintage Spots Chock-Full of Old California Culture

Trazzler.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Contests, Writing Contests, Writers, Los Angeles History, Writing, Slidepollajax, Getaways, Southern California, La History, Travel Deals, Travel, Travel Writing, Old California, California History, Northern California, Deals, Socal, Trazzler Writing Contests, Vintage California, Norcal, La Getaways, Los Angeles News
Trazzler.com

Here are ten only-in-California kinds of places where the Golden State's past is present.

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