Jenny Price

writer, artist and historian

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Writer, artist, historian in and about Los Angeles; author of Flight Maps: Adventures With Nature in Modern America, she also helped create the Our Malibu Beaches smartphone app, which helps people find public access to LA's beaches

Jenny Price on KCRW

If you’re planning a beach day this long weekend, one place you won’t be going is El Sol County Beach in Malibu. L.A.

Malibu's El Sol Beach Closed to the Public

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Tomorrow, beach goers in Malibu will have something to celebrate: public access to Carbon Beach, also called "Billionaires' Beach" because of the multi-million-dollar homes that line…

"Billionaires' Beach" a Milestone in Malibu Public Beach Battle

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A stretch of the Los Angeles River opened over the weekend for nature walks and kayak excursions.

The LA River Is Open

A stretch of the Los Angeles River opened over the weekend for nature walks and kayak excursions.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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