Environment
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The Neighborhood Files
'Love Echo Park Lake' Banners Return
Look around Echo Park over the next few days, and you'll see something a little bit familiar. 64 anti-litter banners--in Spanish and English--that say "Love Echo Park Lake, Don't Lit...
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Holiday Guide 2011
Holiday Home Decorating: Go Green
Being more eco-smart and "green" during the holidays is a new tradition that doesn’t necessarily cost more than the customary way of doing things. However, it may take a bit more consciou...
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Sports
Video: Biking the L.A. River Bottom from Fletcher to Los Feliz
Will Campbell has long been chronicling Echo Park and Silver Lake in his own way on the blog [sic]. Like many of us over the last few days, Campbell got outside to enjoy the great we...
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Opinion
'There's a River in Los Angeles?'
Last week, I kayaked the Los Angeles River. Here’s some of the feedback I got from friends about my trip: “You did what?” “Why would you do that?” “You kayaked on con...
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The Neighborhood Files
Echo Park Businesses Make Earth Day Every Day
You don’t necessarily have to change your entire way of conducting business to do your part for the environment. Efforts to reduce waste and use of energy can be done in small bursts ever...