Pietro Cozzolino opened his business, Peter’s Foreign Body Auto Repair, on El Cajon Boulevard in City Heights back in 1984. Litter has always been an issue outside of his shop. Lately, however, he says the problem has worsened. “It’s getting worse and worse every day,” Cozzolino told NBC 7. “Before there was trash but not quite as it is today….
There s still a lot of work to do, and events like this help draw attention, build partnerships and educate everyone about how important it is to preserve this river, McFadden said.
The San Diego River Park Foundation has organized San Diego River Days for nearly two decades with several partner organizations. Now the weeklong event includes more than 15 interactive activities including hikes, open houses, volunteer projects, virtual workshops and self-guided tours. Activities are located along the entire 52-mile river, from Ocean Beach to Julian and everywhere in between. This past year has highlighted the need for safe, high-quality open spaces in our neighborhoods that are accessible to all, said Sarah Hutmacher, chief associate director of the San Diego River Park Foundation. San Diego River Days is all about stewardship and exploration of our region s most important river, and we couldn t be prouder of our partnership with the city of San Diego as we work together to pr
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