Environment

The Madison Parks department says increased traffic during the festival compresses the soil, which may affect the health of oak trees

The gardens are an eclectic collection of native Wisconsin plants, tall flowers, and grasses, filtering rain runoff before it reaches Lake Wingra

Bay Creek resident, Merle Bailey, has a "fleet" of 18 boats, many of which he built himself

Community Car lost out to Zipcar in the campus' transportation bidding process which does not take company origin into account

Students, staff, and parents of Sandburg Elementary School celebrated Earth Day by tripling the number of vegetable gardens in their school yard