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Hikers beware: Officials warn of Eaton Canyon dangers
Spring is here, and that means hikers and recreational enthusiasts are about to hit the trails in and around the Angeles National Forest. Some will not make it out under their own power. On Tuesday leaders of the agencies that rescue hikers hosted a...
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Facebook, Forestry and Timber, Forests
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Hikers warned of the dangers in local forest
Spring is here, and that means hikers and recreation enthusiasts are about to hit the trails in and around the Angeles National Forest. Some will not make it out under their own power. On Tuesday, leaders of the agencies that rescue hikers hosted a...
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Forests, Forestry and Timber, Health
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Water district refuses test
The La Caņada Irrigation District is in hot water with a local resident over its refusal to offer flow tests that provide pressure data. Because of a state fire code change at the start of the year, John Caire, a Lombardy Drive property owner, needs a...Tags: Land Price, Arts and Culture, House Building, Volleyball, Architecture
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District to continue rebates
The Foothill Municipal Water District will continue last year’s program of monetary rebates to customers who enact conservation measures, officials announced recently. The rebate program, which began last year on July 1, began again on the same date... -
Water rates likely to rise
Foothill Municipal Water District will continue cost-cutting measures intended to lighten the load on La Caņada Flintridge homeowners’ wallets, but it is unlikely those efforts will be enough to keep water rates from going up next year.
Because...Tags: Colorado, Water Supply
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In praise of real-world experiences
In response to “The Dangers of Petting Zoos,” Our Readers Write, Feb. 17: St. George's Preschool follows the practices of the National Association for the Education of Young Children believing children learn best by real-world experiences....Tags: St. George, Trips and Vacations, International Travel, Family, Politics
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Calling all water customers...
Did you hear the news? The drought is over, or so we figured out Tuesday when the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California issued a statement from General Manager Jeffrey Kightlinger in anticipation of the state making just such an announcement....Tags: California, Water Restrictions, Human Interest
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La Caņada's greener green thumbs
Home to almost exclusively water-saving native plants, Lisa Novick’s La Caņada Flintridge backyard is alive with the sound of birds and is a kaleidoscope of color.
In a city known for expansive and obsessively uniform golf-course green lawns, it&...Tags: Homes, Mountains, Ecosystems, Colorado, Companies and Corporations
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Take Five: Conserving precious water is everyone's duty
“Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink” — “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Coleridge. Unlike the poor, thirsty ancient Mariner, we’ve always had a plentiful supply, but water may be the commodity...Tags: California, Arizona, Nevada, Water Restrictions, Water Supply
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Valley Water Co. celebrates 100 years
Valley Water Company, which played a critical role in the development of La Caņada Flintridge by being the first to successfully bore a local well, is celebrating its 100th birthday in late September.
The company, which currently provides 3,580...Tags: Colorado, Economy, Business and Finance, World War II (1939-1945), Justice System, Companies and Corporations
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La Niņa signals dry year
Southland residents are being urged to continue water conservation efforts as climatologists predict a dry, La Niņa year ahead. Rainfall last year, 16.63 inches, was just 8% higher than the annual average of 15.1 inches as measured in downtown Los...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), California, Environmental Issues, Sacramento, La Crescenta
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FMWD to absorb majority of rate hikes
The Foothill Municipal Water District Board of Directors voted last month to absorb as part of its 2010-11 fiscal budget 75% of rate increases from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The decision came shortly after the Metropolitan...Tags: California, Volleyball
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