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Saturday, January 5, 2013

20 Ways to Go Green in 2013

If your New Year's resolution is to live a greener lifestyle, check out these 20 tips to help you stick to your plan.

If you want to be kinder to the planet and save some money at the same time, here are 20 ways to go green in 2013. TELL US: Do you think you could stick to a green New Year's resolution? Share your thoughts and suggestions in the comments sections below. Check out our topic's page: Local Food and Sustainable Farming

Mary Black

9:43 am on Friday, January 18, 2013

I love it, what a gret start. I actually tried the no car for a week last summer and it was so fun. Great article thank you.   more ›

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Lake County Forest Preserves Offer Earth Day Activities

Free programs to mark 41st anniversary of Earth Day.

Several free programs to mark the 41st anniversary of Earth Day are being offered from Sunday, April 17 through Friday, April 22, by the Lake County Forest Preserves. Spring Celebration from 1 p.m..-4 p.m., Sunday, April 17. Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Ryerson Woods Welcome Center, 21950 N Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods. Nature walks, crafts, games, sheep herding demonstration and sheep shearing are all part of the fun. For more information visit ryersonwoods@LCFPD.org  or call 847-968-3321. Playdate With Nature from 4 p.m.-5 p.m., Monday, April 18. Muck in the mud, hunt for tadpoles, wiggle like a worm, try mud painting at the Old School Forest Preserve, at Saint Mary’s Road just south of Route 176 and north of Route 60 (Townline …

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