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Jo Ann Hickerson Dodson passed away peacefully from complications due to Alzheimer’s. She was 75. She volunteered with the Sierra Club and the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve. She is survived by her husband, James Dodson; her daughters...

  One of my colleagues sent me a photo from a local happy hour venue a couple of weeks ago. It was a disturbing photo. The venue is fairly new and within walking distance of my office. It attracts a young and impressionable crowd, including...

The massive BKK Corporation Landfill in West Covina closed 23 years ago; it’s history pockmarked with chemical spills on streets leading to the dump, methane and vinyl chloride leaks, evacuations of residents, and prolonged litigation. ...

The Sierra Club Los Angeles Inspiring Connections Outdoors program has teamed up with teachers in LAUSD public schools for 37 years to provide leaders and funding for outdoor educational experiences for students of all ages...

In response to the current government shutdown and the negative impact it is having on our San Gabriel Mountains and San Gabriel River, we are organizing a rapid response river cleanup at the Heaton Flats area of the San Gabriel River. Come show...

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) has the opportunity to adopt Rule 1410 and completely phase out dangerous MHF from our local refineries. They need to hear from the public, to support this resolution for a complete ban, but it...

The San Gabriel Valley Task Force of Angeles Chapter, the Clean Air Coalition of North Whittier and Avocado Heights (CAC) with the Hacienda Heights Improvement Association (HHIA) have formed a coalition with residents to oppose expansion of the...

  Sierra Club family outing 1. Classroom Inspiration - Free One-Day Curriculum Plan April 21st - This is John Muir Day. It is a day where people can commemorate the legacy of Muir’s wish to protect...

CONSTRUCTION DISRUPTION Construction is an all too familiar sight for residents of Los Angeles. As a result, natives must deal with constant loud noises, difficulties finding parking and even more traffic than usual. However, in addition to these...

Read a remembrance by Steve Scauzillo in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. The Pasadena Group and all Sierrans must bid farewell to our comrade David Czamanske, who died peacefully in his sleep during the night...