“Welding is the meticulous nursing of a puddle of molten metal across a seam. It’s very much like sewing," said 99-year-old Jeanne Gibson to a crowd at the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historic Park in Richmond. Steve Gorman shares the park and the remarkable legacy of its "Rosies." https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-bay-area-treasure-rosie-riveter-wwii-home-front-national-historic-park/

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Just 71 miles from Alameda is a vast landscape of rolling hills, oak trees, wildlife, and miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. Steve Gorman explores Henry W. Coe State Park and gives us a taste of what the park holds.

https://alamedapost.com/features/nature/todays-bay-area-treasure-henry-w-coe-state-park/

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Steve Gorman visits Big Break Regional Shoreline and shares wildlife photos, history, visitor tips, and safety reminders after a harrowing mishap in his kayak at low tide.

https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/todays-bay-area-treasure-big-break-regional-shoreline/

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