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Good Harvest Market Presents Harvest Health Fair

Aug 31, 2012

Good Harvest Market hosts its biggest event of the year, the eighth annual Harvest Health Fair, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., September 8.

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Kinkoona Farm: Where Nature Nurtures Learning, Laughter and a Pioneering Spirit

Aug 31, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist

To Suellen Thomson-Link and her three children Syon, Acaya and Sundara, stewards of Kinkoona Farm's 35 acres, nature and nurture are interchangeable words.

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Urban and Small Farm Growing Power Conference

Jul 31, 2012

More than 200 of the nation's best-known food system experts will share their knowledge at the second National-International Urban and Small Farm Growing Power Conference, to be held from September 7 to 9, at the Wisconsin State Fair Park.

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Milwaukee Eat Local Resource Fair and Challenge

Jul 31, 2012

Eat Local Milwaukee will host an Eat Local Resource Fair, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., August 25, at the Urban Ecology Center, in Riverside Park.

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Permaculture Certification Course in Milwaukee

Jul 31, 2012

The Victory Garden Initiative will host the complete Bill Mollison Permaculture Design Certification course, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., August 17 through 26, at the Washington Park Urban Ecology Center.

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Yoga Rocks The Park Festival Comes to Milwaukee

Jul 31, 2012

Yoga Rocks The Park Milwaukee 2012 will take place on Sunday mornings from July 1 through September 2, at Lake Park’s Grand Staircase.

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Learning to Value Nature: Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center preserves childhood while nurturing ecological understanding.

Jun 29, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist

Ken Leinbach had one thing on his mind during the mid-1990s when he took the helm as executive director of the Urban Ecology Center, located in a doublewide trailer in a crime-ridden, 15-acre city park full of litter and invasive plants.

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Transition Milwaukee’s Power Down Week

Jun 29, 2012

Transition Milwaukee is planning the third annual Power Down Week, from July 7 to 15.

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Waldorf Education Offers Adult Workshops

Jun 29, 2012

Between July 2 and 21, Great Lakes Waldorf Institute (GLWI) is offering adult workshops in subjects including biography work, clay modeling, calligraphy and more.

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Energy Fair Celebrates Sustainable Living

May 31, 2012

The 23rd annual Energy Fair, the nation's largest and longest-running energy education event of its kind, will be held from June 15 to 17, in Custer, Wisconsin.

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Tony Burroughs to Visit Milwaukee in National Tour

May 31, 2012

Bestselling author, storyteller and community-maker Tony Burroughs will share his heartfelt visions and insights of self-empowerment from 1 to 3:15 p.m., June 10, at The Atrium, in Greendale.

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Tamarack Waldorf Summer Camp

May 31, 2012

Tamarack Waldorf School, in the heart of Milwaukee’s historic East Side, is offering a three-week summer camp in July for children in K4 through eighth grade. Deadline for registration is June 8.

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Bhakti Fest: A Weekend of Kirtan, Yoga and Conscious Living

May 31, 2012

The Center for Spiritual Studies (CSS) announces Bhakti Fest, a festival that blends devotional chanting (kirtan), yoga and conscious living. The three-day festival will begin at 9 a.m., June 29, and run through 11 p.m., July 1, in Madison.

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Treasures of Oz Celebrates the Milwaukee River and Ozaukee Wetlands

May 31, 2012

On June 16, the Treasures of Oz event will include celebrations at eight sites along the Milwaukee River and selected inland bogs and marshes in Ozaukee County.

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Animal Doctor Hosts Fun Family and Animal Events During Jammin’ On Janesville

May 31, 2012

Animal Doctor Holistic Veterinary Complex of Muskego will host fun, animal-themed events for the whole family during Jammin’ on Janesville, to be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on three Fridays: June 1, July 6 and August 3.

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CORE/El Centro: Impacting Global Healing

May 01, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist

This grassroots organization is returning the world to its natural state of health and wholeness—one individual, one family and one community at a time.

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Corporate Charity Race to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy

May 01, 2012

The Salus Wisconsin Corporate Championship 5K Run & 2.1 Mile Walk to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association will begin at 9 a.m., May 19, at the Harley-Davidson Museum, in Milwaukee.

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Celebrate Spring at Prairie Hill Waldorf School

May 01, 2012

The May Faire Celebration, May 12, at Prairie Hill Waldorf School, in Pewaukee, features a range of activities for families and children of all ages, including an old-fashioned cakewalk and maypole dancing.

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Milwaukee Public Radio WUWM 89.7 FM Relaunches Website

May 01, 2012

Milwaukee Public Radio, WUWM 89.7 FM, has upgraded its website, WUWM.com, and mobile website for smart phones, to deliver more up-to-date local, national and international news and more user-friendly navigation.

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Invasive Plant Removal Project

May 01, 2012

Local citizens will work together to encourage the growth of native flora by removing invasive garlic mustard plants along the Kinnickinnic Parkway, from 1 to 4 p.m., May 5 and 19 and June 2. A native plant hike will begin at 4 p.m., June 2, following the cleanup.

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Man with Muscular Dystrophy Walks Wisconsin, Releases Book

May 01, 2012

In January 2012, Bradley Carlson published a book about his walk across Wisconsin called Wisconsin 1 Step at a Time: Taking Steps to Trample Muscular Dystrophy.

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Labyrinth Garden Earth Sculpture: Meditation Garden for the Community

Mar 28, 2012 ● By Mary Steiner

After gathering a few grants to get started, plus permission from the city to build in a public park and a core of dedicated volunteers, the Labyrinth Garden Earth Sculpture became a reality.

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Milwaukee, Powered by Solar and People: A Bright Beacon of Hope for Renewable Energy

Mar 28, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist

In 1990, when a small group of thoughtful and committed citizens from Central Wisconsin initially assembled to plan their first Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Fair, there were several confident optimists in the group who believed in an imminent future powered by renewable energy.

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Little Free Library

Mar 27, 2012

Milwaukee native Tom Bugbee recently donated a Little Free Library, near the Riverside Park entrance of the Urban Ecology Center.

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Waldorf Schools: Educating the Whole Child: Head, Heart and Hands

Mar 01, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist

Rudolf Steiner, founder of the Waldorf School, believed that children would develop a passion for lifelong learning if they were educated in an environment where learning was less about an acquisition of information and more about an engaging voyage of discovery of the world and oneself.

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Kelly Geisler Presents Reiki-Charged Artwork

Mar 01, 2012

Kelly Geisler will be representing her Soulful Artwork at the Dare to Be Aware Fair, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 24, at the Mitchell Park Conservatory.

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FemCity Milwaukee Connects Professional Women

Mar 01, 2012

Femfessionals, a national, women’s business organization and innovative network for smart, savvy, accomplished, professional women and business owners, is expanding into Milwaukee as FemCity Milwaukee.

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Dare to be Aware Fair Comes to the Domes

Mar 01, 2012

The fifth annual Dare to be Aware Fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 24, at the Mitchell Park Conservatory.

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Meet Local Farmers at Urban Ecology Center Open House

Mar 01, 2012

The 10th annual Local Farmer Open House, hosted by the Urban Ecology Center, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 17.

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Greendale Schools Showcase Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

Mar 01, 2012

The Greendale Schools Nourish Mind, Body and Environment Expo will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., March 3, at Greendale High School.

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Gayatri Center for Healing: Hands and Hearts that Heal

Jan 30, 2012 ● By Beth Davis

A fervent desire to facilitate healing is the central force behind Gayatri Center for Healing, motivating its founder Lynne Austin and her business partner, Jacque Stock.

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Free Natural Awakenings App Now Available

Jan 30, 2012

Keeping in touch with the best choices for a green and healthy lifestyle is now easier than ever, thanks to Natural Awakenings’ new iPhone and iPad app.

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Milwaukee Startup Launches Online Marketplace

Dec 28, 2011

Offermation, a Milwaukee-based online start-up company, is on a mission to localize and democratize online advertising.

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Angel Light Center for the Healing Arts

Nov 28, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

Angel Light offers education, products and services related to health, the healing arts and spiritual development.

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YogaOne Studio: Helps Others Feel Good

Oct 31, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

With locations in Cedarburg and Fox Point, YogaOne Studio helps clients clients find their paths to feeling great and to leading lives of balance and graciousness.

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Outpost Natural Foods: Community Owned, Community Supported

Oct 01, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

The three Outpost stores offer unique and fun shopping experiences, bursting with fresh foods and hard-to-find items

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Integrative Dental Solutions Provides Holistic Perspective

Sep 06, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

At Integrative Dental Solutions (IDS), doctors Ingo Mahn and Supriya Shetty are committed to providing holistic dental care and using materials and methods that are the most beneficial to the overall health of their patients.

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Shorewood Family Chiropractic: Focusing on Holistic Health and Wellness

Jul 25, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

When seeing patients, Maroney uses a whole-person, holistic approach. While she addresses any obvious problems, such as stress on the spine, she also creates a detailed evaluation of a person’s sleeping, eating, exercise and lifestyle habits to determine what else may be taxing their nervous system.

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A Green Collaboration: Three Ecopreneurs Work Together for a More Sustainable Milwaukee

Jun 29, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

Three local business owners have come together to show how true entrepreneurial spirit—and the magic of collaboration—can help a business thrive.

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Good Harvest Market: Dedicated to Health and Community

May 24, 2011 ● By Beth Davis

Good Harvest Market offers local residents convenient access to healthier options, while creating a sense of community.

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Irish Celtic Shamanism Workshop at Golden Light Healing Retreat Center

Jun 01, 0009 ● By Natural Awakenings Milwaukee

Amantha Murphy, an international teacher, author and practitioner of ancient Irish Celtic shamanism, will be in Wisconsin to lead a workshop from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Nov. 1-3, and Nov. 6-8.

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