As Mari Ann Weiss-Cater sat behind the desk in her resale shop Urban Remix Consignments, she…
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Growing Up: Vertical Farming Takes Root in Chicago
During a Saturday afternoon in November, three volunteers at The Plant Chicago were busy busting…
Greenbuild 2010 Brings Construction Pros to Town
Greenbuild is a conference for the construction industry, but its arrival in Chicago suggests some…
South Side Residents Toured the ‘Greener’ Parts of Their Neighborhood
A news report from Ed Finkel, New Communities Program Residents of South Chicago and surrounding…
Is the Carrot Mightier than the Stick?
Carrotmob is a nationwide consumer activism group with local chapters that reward independently-owned businesses committed…