On May 9th,2011% New plants for the pathway Over 108 residents,students,and community members came out to the Pacoima Wash on April 30th to participate in the Mayor’s Day of Service. The focus of this year’s day of service was the Los Angeles River Watershed,with projects focused on improving the river and its tributaries happening . . . →Read More:Mayor’s Day of Service a Success! On December 14th,2010% PB Staff in KPCR's Studio Three of our staff recently talked with student radio show host Melody Soto on her program “Voces del Valle,”which operates out of Pierce College’s very professional communications studios. Melody braved the rain to join us for our Haddon Bridge improvements day and was kind enough to feature us . . . →Read More:PB Work Featured on “Voces del Valle” On November 22nd,2010% Our Members Taking it to the Streets! A HUGE thank you to everyone who made our bridge and tunnel improvements possible this weekend,despite the scary weather! That means thanks to Assemblymember Fuentes and his staff,to Ackley Padilla in the office of Councilmember Alarcon (CD 7),to over 40 students from San Fernando . . . →Read More:Haddon Bridge Improvements a Success! On October 21st,2010% Thanks to Danielle Brazell of Arts For LA,who joined us on a recent tour of Pacoima via the Southern California Leadership Network,for her recent coverage of PB and our work on her blog! “Another incredible example is happening in Pacoima. What initially started as a group of mothers mobilizing against illegal dumping,Pacoima Beautiful . . . →Read More:PB in Arts For LA Blog! On August 2nd,2010% We here at PB have long been working on revitalizing the Pacoima Wash (a tributary of the LA River),making it into an open space resource for our community and environment. As such,we were delighted to see this great article in the LA Times,following river advocates on a kayak ride of the LA . . . →Read More:A Navigable LA River! On June 12th,2010% Imelda and Youth at Charrette We had two very successful charrettes yesterday at San Fernando High School! Dozens of students attended,as well as many adult residents,to give their input on a new pocket park and improvements to a local overpass. Fox Park is a planned pocket park project led by the LA . . . →Read More:Fox Park and PLACE Bridge Improvements Charrettes | |