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Good Harvest Market 
Opens New Store

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM

Good Harvest Market's brand-new 23,000-square-foot building will have a grand opening party on May 13.

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Dr. Bryan Schwartz Uses 
Biomimetic Methods 
to Protect Teeth

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM ● By Sheila Julson

Always open to new ideas, Dr. Bryan Schwartz was intrigued to learn there are more effective ways to protect and save teeth than through the traditional drill-and-fill dental techniques used at most clinics.

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The Victory Garden Initiative Blitz Accepting Applications

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM

The Victory Garden Initiative (VGI) Blitz, the largest annual garden-building event in the nation, will take place from May 9 to 23.

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Summer Farm Camps Teach Children Sustainable Life Skills

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM

FarmWise Education, a learning program for youth that applies principles of Waldorf education with tasks such as animal care and growing produce, is accepting kids for their summer camp program.

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Wellness, Body, Mind & Spirit Expo

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM

The Wellness, Body, Mind & Spirit Expo will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., April 19, at Four Points by Sheraton Milwaukee North Shore.

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Individuals and Groups Can Take Nature Challenge

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM

During June, the Wisconsin Green Building Alliance (WGBA) is proposing that Wisconsinites spend 30 minutes in nature for 30 consecutive days as part of their second annual 30x30 Nature Challenge.

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Landscaping Company Rooted in Sustainable Practices

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM ● By Sheila Julson

David Fischer and Mike Herrenbruck, co-owners of Eco Harmony Landscape & Design, LLC, met while enrolled in the horticultural program at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

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The Green Team Expands

Jan 30, 2015 11:51AM

After a year of strong growth in 2014, The Green Team, a sustainable landscaping company that offers 100 percent organic turf fertilization and weed control in Milwaukee, has added Matt Astbury, the company’s business manager, as a partner. The Green Team has also acquired neighboring Earthcare Natural Lawn and Landscape, along with its building space, which will be available for lease June 1 to an eco-friendly business.

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New Green Apartment Building Now Leasing

Oct 31, 2014 11:16AM

Dominion Properties has completed Sage on Jackson, located at 1509 North Jackson Street, in Milwaukee.

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Free Farm Festival at Wellspring

Sep 30, 2014 01:23PM

In keeping with its annual tradition of celebrating all things local, organic and sustainable, Wellspring Education Center and Organic Farm will host Agri-CULTURE Fest, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., October 12.

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Upcoming Exhibit Promotes Urban Wood Industry Mission

Sep 30, 2014 01:23PM

Urban Wood Encounter, a furniture exhibit showcasing works made from fallen city trees, will open with a reception at the Lynden Sculpture Garden on November 9 and run through January 25, 2015.

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Keeping a Leading Edge on Renewable Energy

Sep 30, 2014 01:23PM ● By Sheila Julson

Kirk Kindred, national sales director of SunVest Solar, a design-build solar development company in Pewaukee, is optimistic about the future of solar energy.

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John Daugherty Joins the SunVest Solar Team

Aug 29, 2014 12:21PM

Glendale native John Daugherty is the new midwest project developer for SunVest Solar, a Pewaukee-based company dedicated to advancing America’s energy independence.

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Sustainable Water Management Progress Unveiled in New Report

Jul 31, 2014 12:01PM

In June, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett released the Sustainable Municipal Water Management Public Evaluation Report, the first annual report charting progress in regional water management.

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Nature Kindergarten Program Offered at Tiny Green Trees

Jul 31, 2014 12:01PM

Tiny Green Trees, an eco-conscious child care center located on the edge of Milwaukee’s Three Bridges Park, will host Nature Kindergarten from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Wednesdays, beginning September 9.

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Victory Garden Initiative Seeks Future Food Leaders

Jul 31, 2014 12:01PM

In October, Victory Garden Initiative will launch the third session of its successful Food Leader Certificate program, which trains two dozen people in community organizing and leadership skills and strategies and how to grow food.

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Lower Your Carbon Footprint During Power Down Week

Jun 30, 2014 12:01PM

Transition Milwaukee will host the fifth annual Power Down Week from July 6 to 13 with a series of events and gatherings throughout the city designed to build community and reduce energy usage.

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More Eco-Friendly Fashions Available in Milwaukee

Jun 30, 2014 12:01PM

Flagship, a Milwaukee fashion retailer, has added an eco-friendly line to the store’s curated collection of designer and contemporary brands of women’s apparel, accessories and handbags.

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Diverse Speaker Lineup for 25th Anniversary Energy Fair

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) will feature a diverse and dynamic lineup of speakers for its 25th Anniversary Energy Fair from June 20 through 22 at the Renew The Earth Institute, in Custer, Wisconsin.

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Milwaukee Selected for My City Bikes Project

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

My City Bikes, a public health initiative that encourages cycling through mobile applications for Apple, Android and Windows devices, launched its Milwaukee campaign in May.

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