Learn about some of POST’s most notable achievements, including land acquisitions that make a substantial impact on our region and stewardship projects that highlight the extensive care we put into our local ecological health. Be the first to know about the high-profile guest speakers to appear in our annual Wallace Stegner Lecture series. Here is where you’ll find POST news on major projects, events and more.

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Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust
Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust

POST and Coastside Land Trust (CLT) jointly announced the transfer 87.89 acres of land from POST to CLT as part of the Wavecrest Open Space. The Open Space was established in 2008 when POST protected an initial 200 acres of coastside wetlands that had long been slated for residential development.

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Kick off the New Year at Peninsula Open Space Trust’s “Art & Nature” Gathering in San Jose on January 4
Kick off the New Year at Peninsula Open Space Trust’s “Art & Nature” Gathering in San Jose on January 4

POST and the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority are partnering up for a fun Art & Nature event in downtown San Jose on Saturday, January 4. The free, all-ages gathering offers live music, drinks for sale, art displays and art-making activities.

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Public-Private Conservation Partnership Preserves 937 Acres in Coyote Valley
Public-Private Conservation Partnership Preserves 937 Acres in Coyote Valley

The San José City Council unanimously approved the purchase and permanent protection of 937 acres in the North Coyote Valley through an innovative public and private partnership among Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST),  Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (the Authority) and the City of San José.

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242-Acre Purchase Connects Open Space in the Santa Cruz Mountains
242-Acre Purchase Connects Open Space in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Undeveloped and largely untouched, a 242-acre purchase made by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority (Authority) in partnership with the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) completes another pivotal piece of the Santa Cruz Mountains preservation puzzle.

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Land Trust Accreditation Notice
Land Trust Accreditation Notice

POST is pleased to announce we are applying for renewal of LTA accreditation. A public comment period is now open.

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POST and California Farmlink Support Continuity for Andreotti Family Farm
POST and California Farmlink Support Continuity for Andreotti Family Farm

The entire Andreotti Family Farm is now owned by the family and subject to an affirmative agricultural easement that guarantees agricultural use in perpetuity.

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POST Protects Coastside Farmland on Double Dog Ranch
POST Protects Coastside Farmland on Double Dog Ranch

This project supports long-term farming on the San Mateo coast as part of POST's Farmland Futures Initiative.

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Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Mostly forested with redwoods, the area has significant conservation values for native flora and fauna.

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Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust
Peninsula Open Space Trust Transfers 210 Land Parcels at Wavecrest to Coastside Land Trust

POST and Coastside Land Trust (CLT) jointly announced the transfer 87.89 acres of land from POST to CLT as part of the Wavecrest Open Space. The Open Space was established in 2008 when POST protected an initial 200 acres of coastside wetlands that had long been slated for residential development.

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POST Protects Coastside Farmland on Double Dog Ranch
POST Protects Coastside Farmland on Double Dog Ranch

This project supports long-term farming on the San Mateo coast as part of POST's Farmland Futures Initiative.

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Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Conservation Partnership Protects 320-Acre Historic Property in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Mostly forested with redwoods, the area has significant conservation values for native flora and fauna.

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POST and Big Creek Lumber Conserve 937 Acres of Santa Cruz Mountains Redwoods
POST and Big Creek Lumber Conserve 937 Acres of Santa Cruz Mountains Redwoods

Innovative project protects pristine redwood habitats for endangered species and bolsters viability of sustainable local timber industry.

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204 Acres Added to El Granada
204 Acres Added to El Granada

Today the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the purchase of 204 acres of hillside land near El Granada.

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POST Welcomes Marti Tedesco
POST Welcomes Marti Tedesco

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the selection of Marti Tedesco as its new senior director of marketing and communications.

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Allan Savory Kicks Off 23rd Annual Wallace Stegner Lectures
Allan Savory Kicks Off 23rd Annual Wallace Stegner Lectures

Zimbabwean rancher and biologist Allan Savory will launch this year’s Wallace Stegner Lectures presented by Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST).

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POST Appoints Two New Board Members
POST Appoints Two New Board Members

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced it has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors: Merus Capital co-founder Sean Dempsey and marketing consultant Kim Young.

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Permanent Protection for Alpine Ranch
Permanent Protection for Alpine Ranch

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced an agreement with the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD) to place a conservation easement on POST’s 353-acre Alpine Ranch property in La Honda.

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RCD & POST Partner on Major Project
RCD & POST Partner on Major Project

The San Mateo County Resource Conservation District (RCD) and Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced the completion of restoration work on six ponds on POST’s 5,970-acre Cloverdale Coastal Ranches property in Pescadero.

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Dan Barber to Speak at Wallace Stegner Lectures
Dan Barber to Speak at Wallace Stegner Lectures

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) will host an exciting evening with world-renowned chef, farmer, author and local food advocate Dan Barber on March 9 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

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POST Purchases 21 Acres on Pillar Point Bluff
POST Purchases 21 Acres on Pillar Point Bluff

Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) announced its purchase yesterday of 21 acres along Pillar Point Bluff in El Granada.

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