SOLANO CANYON -- A brush fire scorched about one-acre of Elysian Park near the Arroyo Seco Parkway (110 Freeway) this afternoon before it was knocked down by ground crews and water-dropping helicopters.
It’s been nearly seven years since millions of dollars was put into a fund to pay for improvements across Elysian Park. Now, after years of delays and meetings, city officials have finally selected the projects to be funded, among them the first dog park in Elysian Park and a big expansion o…
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