Groups of Kumeyaay People (Kumiai) live in the isolated canyons of the Tijuana River watershed, high in the Baja California peninsula. They harvest acorns and pine nuts, hunt rattlesnake and small animals, collect grasses to weave baskets. As encroaching civilization brings electricity and running water, they still allow a glimpse Read more
KPBS Evening Edition was with Councilmember Campbell at Creek to Bay Cleanup on April 27. While the piece focuses on Dr. Campbell, there is great footage of Rose Creek and volunteers in action.
The Friends of Rose Creek use the iNaturalist App to document the diversity of birds, bugs, snakes, plants and much more that call Rose Creek home. We need your help. Get out there with your App enabled devices and document the nature in our communities. Add your observations to the Read more
On Saturday, April 27, Assemblymember Todd Gloria and staff along with City of San Diego Councilmember Jennifer Campbell and staff helped clean up Rose Creek as part of I Love A San Diego’s Annual Creek to Bay Cleanup. They were joined by an amazing turnout of volunteers from MCTC (the Read more
If you didn’t pick up a copy of San Diego Earth Times, you’ll want to read the articles about Rose Creek.
Today’s exciting information comes from Kumeyaay.com dedicated to the promotion and preservation of the Kumeyaay culture, telling the story from the Kumeyaay perspective. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today announced that the Barona Cultural Center & Museum is among the 30 top finalists in the country for Read more
A new invasive weed species has been identified in Carlsbad and other parts of San Diego County. Ward’s Weed is a small compact plant in the mustard family that almost looks like a tiny tumbleweed. It is easy to identify by its small yellow flowers with four petals and unique Read more
On Friday, September 22, 2017, the University of San Diego, in conjunction with the Office of Tribal Liaison, dedicated and opened the Kumeyaay Garden. This was a beautiful ceremony that kicked off the garden in grand fashion. In celebrating Native American culture, the event included Bird Songs, storytelling, ethnobotany tours, Read more
Originally, the Balboa Avenue Station Area Specific Plan was scheduled to go before the San Diego City Council on Tuesday, April 9. This included our attempts to have the Pacific Beach portion of Rose Creek dedicated as parkland. This agenda item has been cancelled and we do not have a Read more