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Adam Kaye
2 days ago2 min read
Rescue mission students conquer trail challenge
During the morning devotional Jan. 13, Noemi Bravo told the story of Moses climbing Mt. Sinai, then pivoted to the Coast to Crest Trail...
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Adam Kaye
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Conservation through the eyes of a resource ecologist
What does conservation look like for Jonathan Appelbaum? With a glance, the resource ecologist takes in conservation at the Arroyo...
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Adam Kaye
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Field Note: Get Out There in the San Dieguito River Valley!
Our latest collaboration with Bluedot Living is a quick explainer on conservation, education and recreation, the three pillars that...
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Adam Kaye
Dec 4, 20241 min read
River Valley Fest raises $90k
During our annual River Valley Fest Oct. 13, we raised our glasses to 38 years of conservation. At the event themed "A Flourishing...
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Adam Kaye
Dec 2, 20241 min read
Video captures Gonzales Canyon restoration
Conservation Manager Joseph Rivera leads volunteers as they apply loving care to native plants in Gonzales Canyon. "We teach the...
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Adam Kaye
Nov 19, 20245 min read
Restoration in Rancho Santa Fe is Key to Fire Safety
By Jonathan Appelbaum As a resident of San Diego County, living with wildfire is a fact of life and is now a year-round threat. Each...
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sdrvc1
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Year 8 Coast to Crest Challenge is On!
For the eighth straight year, hikers can sample San Dieguito River Park’s trail network by completing the Coast to Crest Trail Challenge....
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sdrvc1
May 21, 20241 min read
Three Cheers for Volunteers
Volunteers for the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy and San Dieguito River Park JPA got the appreciation they deserve during an...
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sdrvc1
Mar 17, 20242 min read
State Awards $1.5M for Rancho Santa Fe Project
The San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy has received $1.5 million from the Wildlife Conservation Board to restore 12.5 acres or...
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sdrvc1
Jan 25, 20241 min read
Wetlands Work on Target for Completion
A two-year, $87 million wetlands restoration in the river valley just east of Interstate 5 remains on target for completion this summer.
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sdrvc1
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Farewell, David Kreitzer
David Kreitzer, a founder of San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy, retired U.S. Air Force officer, student of botany and multifaceted...
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sdrvc1
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Report tracks wetlands restoration
Water quality at the San Dieguito Lagoon wetlands is in good standing. So is the density and variety of birds. Researchers from the UC...
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sdrvc1
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Blakespear awards $1.4M for trail construction
State Sen. Catherine Blakespear has secured $1.4 million from the state budget to complete a one-mile segment of the Coast to Crest Trail...
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sdrvc1
May 19, 20231 min read
We’re Nonprofit of the Year!
We are very proud to announce that San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy has been selected as a Nonprofit of the Year by state Sen....
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sdrvc1
Jul 12, 20221 min read
Website provides rich wildlife guide
Birds, mammals, plants, amphibians — all of them inhabit the San Dieguito river valley and all can be appreciated on the pages of the San...
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sdrvc1
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Little lots are a big deal for River Path Del Mar
So often, the tines of our three-pronged mission overlap. That’s the case at River Path Del Mar, where the Conservancy closed escrow in...
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