An Enduring Legacy

An Enduring legacy     By Frank Schiavone The measure of any society is what it bequeaths to the generations that follow. We are more than just the sum of our material wealth. Our greatness and goodness lies in our values, our creativity, and the paths we choose to follow. Are sprawling developments, mega-stores, and look-alike strip malls the only legacy we wish to pass on to future...

Habitat and Extinction

Habitat Loss a Challenge for Inland Valley Area   By Frank Schiavone Habitat and species loss is a major challenge in Southern California. In fact, Southern California has been identified as one of eight “hot spots” worldwide where species loss is occurring at unprecedented rates. Many of the plant and animal communities here rank as some of the most threatened in the world. According...