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With Two Harley Rouda Amendments, House Passes Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act

by Newspaper Editor | Sep 19, 2019 | Community, Environment, Outdoors

U.S. Congressman Rep. Harley Rouda (CA-48) voted to pass H.R. 1941, a bill that bans new drilling off the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts and Straits of Florida. The bill passed with two amendments authored by Congressman Rouda. Said Rouda, “California is home to more...

Volunteers Needed to Restore Rare Sequoia Habitat

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 23, 2019 | Community, Environment, Nature, Outdoors, Volunteer

Nature Corps, a nonprofit volunteer , is scheduling a voluntour for September 20-22 to restore Sequoia’s Round Meadow. This stunning meadow is surrounded by giant sequoias making it one of the most rare habitat on planet earth.The weekend outing offers volunteers a...

Big taste in half the space: Tips to garden great in small areas

by Newspaper Editor | Jun 7, 2019 | Environment, Food, Gardening, Health, Home & Garden

When it comes to cooking and eating the freshest vegetables and herbs, we recommend growing your own. Make the most of your harvest this year by selecting plants that will thrive in your space. Container gardening is a great option, perfect for those who want to plant...