State Park Acquisition Bill Heard June 2

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It is interesting that a little over one year ago this article was written. It appears even in the ‘best of times’ the state opts not to fund or prioritize parks, park maintenance, and park acquisitions. With a growing population, this means more crowds, more impacts to the resources, and less availability of parkland. Hills For Everyone is working to change that, with our bill AB 2021, which advances 1,611 acres that has always been envisioned for addition to Chino Hills State … Read More

Black Walnuts Unique to Area

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Did you know that the nut of black walnut trees served as a food source for Native American tribes despite the hard, thick shell? The largest stand of native walnuts left in the state is protected in Chino Hills State Park. California black walnut trees generally like north facing slopes. The population took a real hit in the 2008 Freeway Complex Fire followed by the drought.

Creative Squirrel Agility Course

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If you want something to cheer you up, make you giggle, and surprise you because of the ingenuity of squirrels… this is the video for you. Mark Rober, former NASA engineer, grew up in Brea and has used science to simultaneously educate the public and solve problems. This video demonstrates how he has spent quarantine–creating a squirrel agility course.

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