ECHO PARK HISTORICAL GUIDE
An urban oasis: Echo Lake Park is a true symbol Angelino. Your image has been captured in photographs, films, murals and even promotional postcards that were sent from one side to another country, the beginning of 20 century. Because after all, what image can make us better remember his Echo Park Red Bridge connecting the island in the lake with the rest of the park?
Lake Bridge Rebuilt In Time for Lotus Festival!
Recreation and Parks staff has put the finishing touches on the reconstructed Echo Park Lake Bridge, completing their work an entire week before the 29th Annual Lotus Festival. Deteriorated to the point where it was unsafe to cross, the bridge and island were closed to park users. In the interim, with the exception of the occasional filming or special event, the island has become...
Help Prevent the Demolition of a Historic Echo Park Neighborhood
The Right Site Coalition is encouraging the community to help stop the needless destruction of the historic homes on the proposed elementary school site known as Site 9A. The neighbors may have been run out of their homes with illegal threats and intimidation by real estate contractors working for LAUSD, but the historic fabric of this abandoned community still stands.
Great Horned Owls Celebrate Dodger Post Season
Big fans of the New York Mets, the two Bubo Virginian us behind our house in Elysian Park celebrated the teams win early this morning. Throughout the course of the baseball season only the deep calls of the male owl could be heard after dark and we had feared for the fate of his partner.
Echo Park Book Tour
The closest Michael Conney will get to Echo Park to promote his new mystery Echo Park is South Pasadena… Maybe, just maybe we can convince him to stop in at the Eden dale Library for a reading. Perhaps an early copy of Echo Park will show up in my mail box for a review too, especially when all the Connolly fans start Go ogling “Echo Park” and they end up here and only find...
Guess Where Echo Park
The Hill by its residents, it survived as a semi-rural pocket of modest hillside homes a brief distance from the center of the city. The night-time diorama of light from central Los Angeles proved one of the major attractions of living in this urban woodland where small wildlife–raccoons, possums, birds–abounded in the thicket and chaparral.
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Bees, food producers in danger of extinction in the world. Uruguay has not escaped the problem.
Recently the British press has alerted the public about the catastrophic loss of bees. A survey of the British Beekeepers Association shows that about one in three of the 240,000…
“Harp Seal”, an unsustainable world, deaf and blind.
Each year on the ice of Labrador and Newfoundland, the coming of spring, occurs most world slaughter of mammals. Hundreds of thousands of harp seals (Pedophiles grandiloquences) of between 12…
Criticism of anthropocentrism from the status of moth larvae. Dignifying the caterpillar
Sunday hot summer. I’m going emergency to a native plant nursery, for the 6 little caterpillar in the butterfly Battues Polygamous, also called “Gold Rim” (for the yellow stripe on…
Zoos, away from the conservation of species
Zoos and Spanish dolphin continue away from the educational and conservation purposes is justified by the existence of such parks today. At least, it considers the European Commission, which reported…
Management of bee populations on Earth (Meliphona beecheii)
The experiment was conducted during 2006 and 2007 and involved the author, the tutor and the Scientific Group FAMSA Student Animal Production and the management is discussed Bee Earth in…
Preliminary results of the captive management of the bees to land (Meliphona beecheii, var. Fulvipea G.), in three areas of the forest of the Organ Mountains.
The research entitled: Preliminary results of the captive management of the Bee of the Earth (Meliphona beecheii, var. Fulvipea G.), in three areas of the forest of the Sierra de…
Echo Park Arts
This year’s Echo Park Artists Festival–which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 10– will expand its offerings to include dance and spoken word performances. Local writers Steve Abee and Gordon…
Facadism in Echo Park?
More than two dozen Echo Park residents equipped with cameras and notebooks roamed Sunset Boulevard on a recent Saturday morning to identify the problems and discover the potential of the…