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Huge swath of Angeles National Forest reopens
Nature enthusiasts will have something to celebrate this Memorial Day weekend after roughly 41,000 acres in Angeles National Forest that were closed in the wake of the Station fire reopen to the public today. The U.S. Forest Service closed large swaths...Tags: Memorial Day, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Land Resources, Wetlands
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Canyon residents spot bear eating from trash cans
Glendale may have another hungry bear on its hands. Chevy Chase Canyon residents this week reported seeing a 400-pound bruin in the same area two nights in a row rifling through trash. “When I saw it, I was scared,” said Caroline Muradian,...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Forests, Environmental Issues, Chevy Chase
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Deadline looms on fundraising for preserve purchase
An Altadena-based land trust remains $40,000 short of the sum needed to purchase a 7.75-acre property in La Crescenta that has been dubbed the Rosemont Preserve. The Arroyos and Foothills Conservancy, which wants to safeguard the land as open space for...
Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Small Wonders: Here's what happened in Las Vegas
I am about to break one of the cardinal rules of modern mankind. I am going to tell you what happened in Las Vegas. This isn't easy for me. On the flight to Sin City, I told my girls they may see disturbing things that would seem evil and unnatural....Tags: NASCAR, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Forestry and Timber, Entertainment
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School librarians are becoming an endangered species
Maura Large trains students at Eliot Middle School in Altadena in the language of dictionaries, encyclopedias and almanacs. They might soon be able to find her title — credentialed teacher librarian — listed under “extinct species.&...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Endangered Species, Conservation
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Mountain lion reportedly spotted in La Crescenta
A mountain lion reportedly has been spotted in La Crescenta, the same community where a big black bear was caught and tranquilized last week after frequenting the neighborhood, especially on trash day. Residents on Pineridge Drive were paid a visit...Tags: Wildlife, Disasters and Accidents, Fires, Environmental Issues
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Warden kills mountain lion in Sunland neighborhood
A Department of Fish and Game warden shot and killed an 80-pound mountain lion after a resident spotted the big cat hiding in the bushes near her home. It happened in the foothills below Angeles National Forest, where resident Marlene Hitt was closing...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Wildlife, Forests, Environmental Issues
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Angeles National Forest roads to reopen today
Two roads that were closed during the weekend's winter storm will reopen Monday, Los Angeles County officials announced.
The county shut down portions of the Angeles Forest Highway and Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Road because of snow and icy conditions...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Snow Storms, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Environmental Issues
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Intersections: A history of living with wild neighbors
A fridge-raiding, meatball-eating, orange-picking bear is on the loose. He's hungry, evasive and still around, even after a city official politely declared on a nightly news broadcast last week that the the city would “rather he went somewhere else....Tags: Healthy Diet, Los Angeles Times, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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The cost of opting out
Perhaps it was inevitable that smart meter naysayers would be unhappy with whatever “opt-out” process Glendale officials set up, but considering that as of a few months ago opting out wasn’t even an option, it’s hard to see what...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues
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Woman spends freezing night on mountainside after plunging off road
The 56-year-old woman whose truck plunged 350 feet off a steep highway Sunday night in Angeles National Forest had to spend a freezing night on the side of a mountain before she was found. Tracy Granger was driving from Pasadena to Juniper Hills in the...
Tags: Health, Head Injuries, Forestry and Timber, Hypothermia, Forests
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Neighborhood taken by storm as black bear is relocated
As the bear that some are dubbing "Meatball" succumbs to his tranquilizer darts behind an apartment complex in the 2400 block of Montrose Avenue, residents in this quiet neighborhood are still wrapping their heads around the spectacle. Faye Guymon, who...Tags: Meatballs, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Environmental Issues
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