22 September 2023
The thrill of night with citizen science projects
One of the tasks I have taken on as part of my seasonal ranger and visitor services intern position at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge this year has been assisting with our volunteer coordination. This has…
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20 September 2023
Paola Bonilla: The Journey of a Latina in Conservation and Shaping Representation
Paola Bonilla has always known community service as the pillar of her path in life. Since a young age, this Boricua has felt a connection to grassroots organizations, as well as contributing with her knowledge…
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20 September 2023
BAY JOURNAL: Chesapeake Recreation Area Would Help Close the ‘Nature Gap’
I grew up in the Los Angeles area, a 45-minute drive from the beach. The salt smell of the ocean, the sounds of seagulls and the cool ocean breeze will be forever associated with my…
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20 September 2023
AMERICAN RIVERS: River Artist Spotlight: Q&A With Susana Sanchez-Young
Susana Sanchez-Young’s illustrations are almost musical: They are catchy, buoyant, and expressive. The East Bay-based mom of two is the founder of The Designing Chica and an art director at the Los Angeles Times.
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19 September 2023
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Advocates for Hispanic Community Sponsor Free Financial Literacy Training
Free financial literacy training is now available in low-income neighborhoods in Los Angeles, hosted by two nonprofits: The Hispanic Access Foundation and Thrivent Financial Services.
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19 September 2023
“Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire”
Saludos friends! I once again have the pleasure to bring you all tales from my time at the Pueblo Interagency Dispatch Center! I left my last post off with hopes of finally experiencing the big…
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