Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33) has introduced new legislation to explore the expansion of the Santa Monica National Recreation Area southward along the coast to the Palos Verdes peninsula and inland along Ballona Creek through the wetlands to the Baldwin Hills. On a beautiful March 31st morning in the Ballona Freshwater Marsh,

At 9am, Friday, February 5, community members, students, elected officials, and others gathered to dedicate this long-awaited creekside park. Flanked by the bike path and Ballona Creek on one side and Milton Street and Marina Del Rey Middle School on the other, the new park is a beautiful, environmentally smart,

On Wednesday afternoon, February 3rd, an enthusiastic group of SGN employees joined BCR and Culver High BCR Club leaders to collect creekside trash at Centinela just downstream from the Centinela Avenue bridge. Led by SGN co-founders Chris DeWolfe, CEO, and Josh Yguado, President/COO (in cap and tee in center of

At its January 26th board meeting, BCR honored two special long-time volunteers, Lucy Edward and former board member June Walden. BCR Presdent Amy Rosenstein and BCR President Emeritus Jim Lamm presented June (pictured next to Amy) and Lucy (next to Jim) with personalized certificates of appreciation, which highlighted the varied

On January 23, over 65 volunteers joined LA Audubon and BCR at Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook State Park for a morning of native plant restoration at this breathtaking site! With everyone’s help, we moved closer to the day when wildlife and native plants will once again flourish on this spectacular