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Tag: Eco-Environment

How Walkable is Your Neighborhood? Challenge your Neighbors and Alderman to Track and Boost Walkability

Chicago Talks, August 10, 2008

Here is a challenge for your block club or neighborhood association. How walkable is your…

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Access Living Building goes for the Gold

Chicago Talks, August 5, 2008

Story by Gary Arnold CHICAGO— In late July, the U.S. Green Building Council awarded Access…

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Auburn Gresham Goes “Litter Free”

Chicago Talks, June 16, 2008

Not in my backyard. That's the rallying cry of about 100 high school students working…

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Chicago’s Green City Market Keeps Organic Farmers Honest

Chicago Talks, May 22, 2008

Submitted on Thu, 05/22/2008 – 20:11. Story by John Lendman In the shadow of Chicago’s…

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Volunteers Rescue Thousands of Migrating Birds

Chicago Talks, April 18, 2008

Submitted on Fri, 04/18/2008 – 00:29. Story by Keri Lynch Millions of birds migrate through…

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Chinatown EPA Cleanup Project Makes Way for Youth Soccer Field

Chicago Talks, April 9, 2008

Submitted on Wed, 04/09/2008 – 01:57. Chinatown community leaders say a new youth soccer field…

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City, Eco-Conscious Try to “Bag” Plastic Problem

Chicago Talks, April 6, 2008

Submitted on Sun, 04/06/2008 – 21:56. Story by Rita J. Boland As Earth Day approaches…

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Student Recycling Project Catches Lawmakers’ Attention

Chicago Talks, March 9, 2008

Story by Agnes Pietryka-Masnik Submitted on Sun, 03/09/2008 – 23:21. A high school student project…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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