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River entry to be dredged  -  27 Sep 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The US Corps of Engineers has been given the needed funding to complete dredging in the mouth of the Los Angeles River, upstream of the Queensway Bay Bridge

California beaches again rate high in water quality  -  Sep 26, 2008
Los Angeles Times,The city recently completed a study that showed the Los Angeles River is the main source of fecal bacteria in the city's waters.

'Green' industrial park proposed for downtown Los Angeles  -  Sep 24, 2008
Los Angeles Times,...parcel in an industrial area near the intersection of 15th Street and Santa Fe Avenue, south of the 10 Freeway and west of the Los Angeles River.

Calif. bans texting while driving: Crazy people are sad  -  Sep 25, 2008
CNET News,Yes, I know it was a stuntman when he jumped into the Los Angeles River basin.), shares the enthusiasm for preventing people from doing very silly things.

Round Table for Wednesday, September, 24, 2008  -  Sep 23, 2008
Capitol Hill Blue,The Los Angeles River is a creek flowing through Los Angeles County, California, from Canoga Park in the west end of the San Fernando Valley,

Rehabilitating the Los Angeles River  -  Sep 12, 2008
WorldChangingLast Saturday I was lucky enough to be given a tour of the Los Angeles River by those who know it best: the non-profit advocacy group Friends of the Los

downtown los angeles to become green jobs center under new plan  -  Sep 18, 2008
angelenic,The 20-acre site generally bounded by 15th Street, Washington Boulevard, 12th Street and the Los Angeles River formerly housed a rail yard, and an extensive

Journey Down the Los Angeles River  -  Sep 3, 2008
Palisadian-Post,If you've never kayaked before, you wouldn't start by going down the Los Angeles River, a stream that travels along a mostly cemented riverbed.

Water quality at SoCal beaches improve  -  Sep 25, 2008
abc7.com,Long Beach made a slight improvement but still ranks as the worst water quality in the state because the Los Angeles River flows into it.

Flashback to 1956: L.A.'s worst train disaster  -  Sep 13, 2008
Los Angeles Times,On a cool winter night in 1956, a passenger train on its way to San Diego lurched off a curve near the Los Angeles River, killing 30 people and injuring 130

Punk rock by the sea  -  Sep 22, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,...rehabilitate the Los Angeles River (Friends of the Los Angeles River), ocean pollution (Cal State Long Beach's Kevin Kelley) and proven emission control

Plastic marine debris destined to worsen  -  Sep 20, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Photo of trash collected at the mouth of the Los Angeles River after a rainstorm. Credit: Kenneth R. Weiss/Los Angeles Times Photo of seal with a necklace

The week ahead  -  Sep 1, 2008
Los Angeles Times,The 9-mile walk reenacts the settlers' trek from the San Gabriel Mission to the Los Angeles River, where Los Angeles was founded in 1781.

17 Sep 2008 - United States Composites get LA ready for rain  -  Sep 17, 2008
JEC Composites,In 1939, the Army Corps of Engineers lowered the bed of the Los Angeles River to ease the threat of flooding during Southern California’s November to

Fish die-off due to fire?  -  Sep 5, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,By Paul Eakins, Staff Writer LONG BEACH - A chemical plant fire in Vernon may have caused the fish die-off last week in the Los Angeles River south of

Long Beach, Los Angeles officials lobby for federal cash  -  Sep 4, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The truck/freight lanes would be built along the Los Angeles River and on an existing utility right-of-way paralleling the freeway.

San Mateo County waterways among top trash hot spots  -  Sep 17, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,The proposal is far less ambitious than a current plan in Los Angeles County to reduce the amount of trash along Los Angeles River and Ballona Creek to zero

Body of man, 35, found in LA River  -  Aug 31, 2008
Contra Costa Times,By Kelly Puente, Staff Writer Firefighters pulled a man's body from the Los Angeles River on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

LA River fish deaths under investigation  -  Aug 29, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,By Paul Eakins, Staff Writer LONG BEACH - About 1000 fish died this week from unknown causes at the south end of the Los Angeles River in Long Beach.

Tide may be turning on beach pollution  -  Sep 15, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,By Kristopher Hanson, Staff Writer Trash, chemical residue and yard clippings surging down the Los Angeles River and onto local beaches were a problem long

City Redevelopment Agency Buys Long Beach Industrial  -  Sep 12, 2008
CoStar Group,The property will be used for a greenbelt project that will run along the Los Angeles River. The project, known as the Drake/Chavez Greenbelt, will create a

Misha Collins Answers Our Top 3 Q’s  -  Sep 24, 2008
SF Universe,Misha: Kayaking down the Los Angeles River, it’s like an open sewer trough. What have you saved since you were a kid? Misha: Our house burned down when I

New Program Helps Downtowners See Every Street in the Community ...  -  Sep 15, 2008
LA Downtown News Online,...a map of Downtown - bordered by the Harbor (110), Santa Monica (10) and Hollywood (101) freeways and the Los Angeles River - divided into five sections.

More Verdugo property purchased  -  Sep 12, 2008
Crescenta Valley Sun...this week by the county for $200000 is adjacent to the course property and is located in the Verdugo Wash tributary to the Los Angeles River watershed.

Congress needs to restore water protections  -  Sep 8, 2008
Detroit Free Press,It was the Corps of Engineers that decided recently to declare most of the Los Angeles River and the Santa Cruz River in Arizona unnavigable (prompting a

Work on University Gateway Project Makes a Developer Question the ...  -  Sep 12, 2008
LA Downtown News Online,...that the eastern limits go at least to the Los Angeles River and perhaps to the bluffs of Boyle Heights, and that Downtown includes close-in portions of

Around the Halls: September 2 - 4  -  Sep 1, 2008
blogdowntown,One that Downtowners may want to pay attention to is the Friends of the Los Angeles River’s (FoLAR) Annual Fiesta and River Awards, to be held October 4th

Happy birthday, LA  -  Sep 1, 2008
Contra Costa Times,The nine-mile trek followed the last leg of the settlers' journey from Mexico, which extended from the San Gabriel Mission to the Los Angeles River.

LAistory: Pilgrimage Bridge  -  Sep 20, 2008
LAist,During the period from 1925 to 1932 they had built (or rebuilt) the numerous beautiful bridges over the Los Angeles River and the Arroyo Seco.

Different plein angles  -  Sep 24, 2008
Glendale News Press,Trentham, who is also showing landscapes at Whites, has one piece called “Los Angeles River,� which is on the show’s promotional postcard.

Three hurt in hit-and-run involving an ambulance in South Gate  -  Aug 28, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The accident on the northbound Long Beach freeway just north of the Los Angeles River was reported just before 11:30p.m. Wednesday, according to the

LA firm is freed from a chemical fix  -  Sep 14, 2008
Los Angeles Times,...for 15 years, Juan Chacon leaned over a vat of hot, frothing chemicals inside a factory along the weedy banks of the Los Angeles River.

Nisei Week Makes for Community, Offers Suggestions on Centering a City  -  Aug 30, 2008
blogdowntown,Perhaps the city could celebrate its birthday on the iconic bridges of the Los Angeles River, holding a street fair on the First and Fourth Street Bridges

First Street Bridge Prepares for Widening  -  Sep 2, 2008
blogdowntown,The First Street Viaduct opened in 1929, and is one of the series of classic Los Angeles River bridges designed by Merrill Butler. The current project will

Lafayette shines bright from Starlight  -  Sep 16, 2008
Contra Costa Times,As a reward, you can have either the Los Angeles River or the San Gabriel River!" we would totally choose the San Gabriel River.

Eskimohunter’s “Surfing at 32Fâ€? music video shot with Nokia ...  -  Sep 22, 2008
IntoMobile,I’ve taken Nseries devices underwater, attached them to helium balloons and dangled them 100 feet above the Los Angeles River… and I’ve never lost a shot.

FOTOSEPTIEMBRE Week 1: Missing inaction  -  Sep 2, 2008
San Antonio Current,In two takes on the Los Angeles River, the first is a romanticized, euphoric view of a lively and still beautiful body of water, despite the highway

A Surprise from Patricia Barber  -  Sep 21, 2008
Jazz.com,In an age in which most so-called ‘jazz’ vocal releases are as shallow as the Los Angeles River in summertime, Patricia Barber has decided to test the ocean

Officials Announce City’s First Human West Nile Case  -  Sep 10, 2008
Gazette Newspapers,...ones) who treat known mosquito breeding sites such as parks, wetlands, streets, curbs and gutters and along the Los Angeles River on a daily basis.

Date de Sortie: vendredi 17 avril 2009  -  Sep 4, 2008
En Primeur,As Mike is driving home, he sees the mysterious janitor standing on the ledge preparing to jump into the Los Angeles River. Mike rushes out of his car to

Update: 18 Dead In Los Angeles Train Crash  -  Sep 13, 2008
Free Internet Press,22, 1956, when a Santa Fe train en route from Los Angeles to San Diego lurched off a curve near the Los Angeles River, killing 30 people and injuring 130.

Financing chromium 6 removal  -  Sep 8, 2008
Glendale News Press,...from the EPA to reduce the amount of chromium 6 to a level that would meet environmental standards for emergency discharges into the Los Angeles River.

Vote advances chromium 6 fight  -  Sep 10, 2008
Glendale News Press,...a way to reduce chromium 6 levels at the treatment plant so that emergency discharges into the Los Angeles River meet strict environmental controls.

Als Praktikant am Goethe-Institut von Los Angeles  -  Sep 15, 2008
Schekker - Jugendportal der Bundesregierung,Wenn das ein Vorbild für die Renaturierung des Los Angeles River sein kann, dann ist auch dies auswärtige Kulturarbeit. Zumindest werden schon bald Leute

The Mentalist (Saison 1) - Terriblement trop tendance  -  Sep 26, 2008
Blog Le Monde,L’histoire se prolonge ensuite dans un autre ouvrage intitulé The Narrows (Los Angeles River). En remontant dans le temps, on pourrait citer le superbe

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