Breaking News Archives | Page 169 of 281

Presentation in Upcoming Fair

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 11, 2020 with No Comments

UPDATE: Due to precautionary social distancing measures related to COVID-19, this event is being postponed. Don’t have plans for Saturday, March 28th? Have no fear, there is an opportunity near you! There is a Sustainability Fair offered by the North Orange County Chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby. Hills For Everyone Consultant Melanie Schlotterbeck will be presenting on our Wildfire Study for Chino Hills State Park at this event. Register online.

Avoid Trails When Wet/Drying

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 10, 2020 with No Comments

As a reminder, please check the website or Facebook page of the park you love, before heading out to recreate. Often times the trails are closed during and after the rain. Please respect trail closures. Why? 1. Trails are easily damaged if they are used too soon after the rain causing ruts. 2. If you get hurt, you are much more difficult to rescue in bad weather and on slippery dirt roads. 3. The ground needs time to soak up … Read More

LA County Parks Sues for Park

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 9, 2020 with No Comments

You may recall the County of Los Angeles has plans for a park atop the now closed Puente Hills Landfill. Things have gone sideways and plans for the park have reached incredible numbers. The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts has released information on its “park related” obligations now that the County has sued the agency to fund the entire park. Learn more from the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts website.

New Acquisitions Coming Soon

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 7, 2020 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone is pleased to announce that funding was just approved by the Wildlife Conservation Board for an acquisition of 320 acres adjacent to Chino Hills State Park. We continue to seek creative ways to preserve additional lands. Escrow should close in the next few months. View the Chino Champion article.

California Quail

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 5, 2020 with No Comments

He’s a good looking bird… and California’s state bird at that. Quail are found throughout the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor. Their call sounds like the word: “Chicago.” Have you seen or heard them before?

« 1 … 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 … 281 »

Translate »