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Tag Archives: Alderman Joe Moore
A win for front yard veggies, two great conferences, and trying to get a win for clean air
February 13, 2011 Victory Garden!! Northbrook allows front yard veggies! You might remember last year’s late summer brouhaha involving a modest vegetable garden that a modest family in Northbrook just happened to put in the wrong place–their front yard. When … Continue reading
Super sowing, green banks and not-so-clean air
January 30, 2011 Stand by for “Super Sow Sunday”! Last week, I talked about ordering and swapping seeds with the ubiquitous Mr. Brown Thumb, and Jessica Rinks from The Forest Park Community Garden. But this seems to be the week … Continue reading
How green was our mayor? A panel of experts weighs in on The Mike Nowak Show
October 7, 2010 [UPDATE: The podcast of the show described below is now posted: http://www.mikenowak.net/podcasts/] Since Richard M. Daley surprised pretty much everybody by announcing that he would not run for an unprecendented seventh term as mayor of Chicago, media … Continue reading