In winter 2015, California experienced the biggest drought in state history. The infamous Sierra Nevada mountain range had a meager 5% of the normal snowpack - five times less than the previous record low of 25%; the...

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Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year when families and friends congregate over delicious warm food, competitive football games and the joy and thankfulness for life's blessings. Unfortunately, though, Thanksgiving...

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Every year more than 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies, including fall allergies. Not only does this heightened sensitivity to environmental change costs the U.S. economy more than $7 billion in lost...

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With nearly 300 days of sunshine gracing the San Pedro, California area every year, it's easy to fill your time with endless activities. No matter how full your itinerary, be sure not to miss out on these three fun...

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Though Catalina Island might be best known for its slow-paced, relaxing ambiance, it also offers several land and sea adventures. From golfing to kayaking to parasailing, the options are nearly endless. However, the...

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Swimming in the ocean can be invigorating, but it is also a little bit dangerous. Follow these tips to stay safe and enjoy your ocean swim. 1. Learn About Rip Currents - Powerful rip currents can quickly catch someone...

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Conserving water is part of being a responsible citizen, but it is especially important during a drought. Whether you're motivated by increased water costs or a desire to protect the environment, the following tips...

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Boat insurance is a necessary protection for your summer recreation, but what about when the boating season is over? Does it make sense to keep your boat insured if it's just going to sit there in storage? Surprisingly,...

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