November 30th 2008
A boardwalk at Bass River Park in Dennis, a native vegetation rain garden at Sea View Park at Oak Bluffs, and a new parking lot at Nelson Memorial Park in Plymouth are among the new projects that are being funded in part with state and federal …
November 30th 2008
DANVILLE — The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission will consider plans for a proposed senior housing complex this week. Mercy Housing Lakefront of Chicago is requesting a Planned Unit Development designation for the former Provena United …
November 30th 2008
With the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board’s beverage contract nearing the end of its fifth and final year, General Manager Don Siggelkow hoped in October to give commissioners a brief update on the process of getting a new contract. What he got …
November 30th 2008
A new source for information on contract talks between the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers (MFT) and Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) drew a mixed reaction after its debut in early December. Board of Education Chair Pam Costain said The MPS …
November 30th 2008
1 E. First St. HOT ISSUE: SPRING MOUNTAIN. At the Winnemucca Ranch, the council will consider a zoning map amendment for new development allowing up to 12,000 homes on 6,105 acres. The land, 30 miles north of downtown, is zoned for one house per 40 …
November 30th 2008
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Greenland students utilize outside space
Northwest Arkansas Times, AR - 17 minutes ago The students hope to eventually install a butterfly garden and a rain garden to collect water runoff. None of the vegetation for the future gardens has been … |
November 30th 2008
(Editor’s note: This is the second story in a two-part series about recent outdoor classroom projects in area schools. The story in the Saturday edition of the Times focused on a new outdoor classroom at Washington Elementary School in Fayetteville …
November 30th 2008
1 E. First St. HOT ISSUE: SPRING MOUNTAIN. At the Winnemucca Ranch, the council will consider a zoning map amendment for new development allowing up to 12,000 homes on 6,105 acres. The land, 30 miles north of downtown, is zoned for one house per 40 …
November 29th 2008
AFTON, Minn. (AP) - An Afton farmer is building a green farm so others can see what’s possible. Peter Vujovich is calling the 15-acre farm Idea Farm. He planted 2,000 pounds of tree seeds, used recycled barn wood for the floors house and the toilets …
November 29th 2008
AFTON, Minn. In a trailer beside a dirt road leading to his latest creation in Afton, Peter Vujovich grabs a legal pad and sketches out three intersecting circles. One represents long-lasting building techniques, another represents beautiful …