Isaac Michael Ybarra, pictured at Whittier Narrows, is a fellow for the California Creative Corps and a member of the L.A. County Youth Climate Commission. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dad squats next to his toddler daughter and helps her rake leaves into a pile while doing household chores outdoors together on ...

Instead of buying a noisy leaf blower, get some exercise and fresh air the retro way -- with a rake. · Why rake at all? Leaves cover the grass, blocking the sunlight it needs to grow. If a pile of wet ...

I was nominated in 2022 by Sheila Kuehl to join the first ever Los Angeles County Youth Climate Commission. Although bureaucracy is and always will be a drag, I’ve learned that being a young person ...