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Lovely lanternfly is more than a nuisance, it can wipe out fruit and outdoor fun
Rosemary Parker
Thursday, June 25, 2020
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Kalamazoo group works to preserve area adjacent to the Kleinstuck Preserve
Al Jones
Friday, May 22, 2020
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Pulling garlic mustard will help control the invasive weed at Land Conservancy nature preserves
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy
Friday, May 22, 2020
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Land Conservancy and partners receive a $375,000 grant to keep forests healthy as climate changes
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, May 21, 2020
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Two organizations waive rent in Kalamazoo's Vine Neighborhood
Al Jones
Thursday, April 09, 2020
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Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy’s Nature Preserves have plenty of space to keep your distance
Kathy Jennings
Wednesday, April 08, 2020
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Climate Kalamazoo: 'What can I do about climate change? I’m just a kid.'
Donna McClurkan
Thursday, February 27, 2020
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Birders' viewing platform, boardwalk, and more are coming to nature preserve in Paw Paw
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 12, 2019
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Stewards of community gardens tend plants and people in Kalamazoo’s Vine
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, August 29, 2019
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Vine residents help launch Southwest Michigan Extinction Rebellion to tackle climate emergency
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, July 11, 2019
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Business development bumps heads with Mother Nature in Kalamazoo
Al Jones
Thursday, June 27, 2019
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Grant to protect Barry County's High Bank Creek Property goes to Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy
Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Evolution of Bow in the Clouds: Kalamazoo's Eastside urban oasis
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, April 18, 2019
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Earth Day Workday and Unveil the Trail: Great ways to celebrate spring at Bow in the Clouds
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, April 18, 2019
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New plan sets goals for City of Battle Creek to provide service to the public in sustainable ways
Jane Simons
Thursday, April 04, 2019
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Reviving the Tribe: Kalamazoo Eastside couple cultivates community through home, gardens, and music
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, March 14, 2019
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Community Homeworks puts the power (tools) in the hands of homeowners
Mark Wedel
Thursday, March 07, 2019
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From abandoned lots to Eastside Gateway: Eleven parcels rebuilt to renew neighborhood
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, September 13, 2018
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Communities to be asked to tell their vision for Twin Cities Harbor
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, September 13, 2018
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At AACORN Farm: For some with autism a connection with animals can help with social connections
Mark Wedel
Thursday, August 23, 2018
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