Residents are fighting back after city officials voted to remove the large ficus trees lining the streets of Uptown Whittier.

Some residents are going the extra mile to put an end to the project. One couple said they've spent nearly $20,000 on fliers and an ad campaign to help save the beloved ficus trees.

It appeared that the fate of towering ficus trees rooted along a three-block stretch of Whittier’s commercial center was ...

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Residents are fighting back after city officials voted to remove the large ficus trees lining the streets of Uptown Whittier. The mature ficus trees were planted in the 1960s and provide a canopy ...

It appeared that the fate of towering ficus trees rooted along a three-block stretch of Whittier’s commercial center was sealed. City Council members in December voted to approve a redesign of ...