A post-World War II plan to create dams and locks throughout the San Francisco Bay received the backing of planners and politicians who sought a means of routing more water from the Sierra Nevada to ...

Too gray for an outdoor urban outing? Check out the Bay Model in Sausalito instead. Almost the size of two football fields, the Bay Model is a fully functioning hydraulic model of the San Francisco ...

At first sight, the San Francisco Bay Model is utterly overwhelming. Standing on the observation platform, above the acre-and-a-half scale reconstruction of the Bay Area's waterways, you can scan from ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to ...

THE RAINY SEASON is upon us. While outdoor enthusiasts may be anxious to use the trails immediately after the rain stops, it’s best to wait a day or two to let the trails dry. Walking or riding a bike ...

<p><br><P> The public comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency's Chesapeake Bay restoration models is up, and although the models were met with mixed reviews, the EPA remains hopeful ...

The workers who pose for artists at historic organizations like the Art Students League say they are overworked and underpaid ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong had a chance to check out the Bay Model built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is a big, real-world simulation. One advantage of writing the editorial column for ...