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Madison Commons Virtual Garden Show: Eagle Heights Community Gardens brings diversity to Madison gardening
by Anna Asendorf | 09/08/2011 - 5:58pm

Diversity of produce and gardening techniques at Eagle Heights Community Gardens reflects the diversity of the neighborhood

Tags: Eagle Heights Assembly, Food, UW Campus, Environment, Parks & Recreation, Near West
Madison Commons Virtual Garden Show: Troy Gardens brings farming to the city
by Jamie Stark | 09/06/2011 - 6:04pm

Troy Gardens builds a thriving community around urban agriculture

Tags: Food, Environment, Parks & Recreation, Youth, North
Madison Commons Virtual Garden Show: Lacy Garden continues to feed the community
by Jamie Stark | 08/04/2011 - 8:38pm

Tom and Rose Ann Parslow at Lacy Garden in Fitchburg.Tom and Rose Ann Parslow at Lacy Garden in Fitchburg.This is the first in a continuing series of snapshots of some of Madison’s  community gardens, a “virtual garden show.” For more, click here.

Tags: Food, Environment, South Central
Farming Culture Motivates First Generation College Student
by Mai Vang | 08/02/2011 - 2:00pm

Although the value and practice of agriculture tend to dissipate as younger generations become more and more acculturated into American norms, for one area Hmong student, farming provided the motivation to further her education and strive for a different future.

Tags: Maly Vang, Food, Environment
Calling all Madison residents, East Side Water Supply Project holds public hearing
by Anna Asendorf | 07/11/2011 - 3:03pm

The East Side Water Supply Project Citizen’s Advisory Panel (CAP) will present plans to address the future of water quality and supply on Madison’s East Side during a public hearing held by the Water Utility Board this Tuesday, July 12th.

Tags: East, Environment, City
East Side Water Supply Project Reaches Out
by Anna Asendorf | 07/05/2011 - 10:12am

Group aims to inform citizens about upcoming water quality and supply projects while also gaining neighborhood feedback

Tags: East, Environment, City
Carpenter-Ridgeway cleans up neighborhood streets and park
by David Brazy | 05/14/2011 - 11:25am

Carpenter-Ridgeway neighbors gathered together on April 22 to celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up their neighborhood and planting local trees in their park.

Tags: Carpenter-Ridgeway, Environment, City
Kipp Contamination Spreads to Neighborhood Basement
by Hannah McClung | 05/04/2011 - 9:27am

Several residents to the east of Madison-Kipp Corporation’s Waubesa plant were informed last week that there are elevated levels of contaminated soil vapors under their homes.

Tags: Food, Environment, City, Schenk-Atwood- Starkweather

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