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  • Green Space — Declare war on the Canada thistle invasion Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 12:27PMIf we had one weed we could totally ban from the universe, it’s the thistle, or, as we say here, “That damned thistle.” This is the most noxious and invasive of our weeds. If you have one, you soon have a dozen and then next year five dozen and on and on.
  • A global collective of food communities draws people from all around the world Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 2:45PMIn October of last year, these three Lopezians spent four life-changing days in Turin, Italy at Terra Madre 2010, a global collective of food communities, first organized by Italian journalist, Carlo Petrini in 2004.
  • Island has fine crop of inventive gardeners Friday, February 4, 2011 @ 5:21AMPete Clayton with his apple picker. Picture by Peter Boam. GARDENING I WAS pulled in all directions by entries in my gardening competition. There was a goodly response from inventive Islanders sending in tremendous tips in the quest to win a prize worth almost £80.
  • Chris Treadway: Ohlone Park makes room for canines Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:39PMOhlone Park in Hercules officially goes to the dogs as of Saturday when the city dedicates new areas designated for recreation by canines and their families.
  • Mardell's America Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 8:56AMWorld leadership and the US role - time for a change?
  • Other Sounds in the Garden: Education and Heritage in Sudan Wednesday, March 31, 2010 @ 6:49AMSpreading our heritage is subsequent only to its redemption from the clout of colonialism. Such redemption was one of the objectives of the post-colonialism school.
  • In the know Briefs for February 21 Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:00PMBrush up on your professional skills MARTINSBURG - With the shrinking economy, it is sometimes important to broaden your professional skills - and Adult and Community Education classes can help. Participants can learn how to create brochures and business cards and edit photos in the Graphics for Beginners class and learn to earn some extra cash.
  • WHAT'S HAPPENING Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 10:17AMArts and entertainment events.
  • 1004 Hometown Happenings Thursday, October 1, 2009 @ 11:05PMCommunity happenings
  • Your guide to biggest and best music festivals Friday, April 17, 2009 @ 2:38AMEnd of the Road "An artistic triumph and fully deserving of its place in the festival calendar" was how our reviewer Nick Hasted described last year's End of the Road.
  • Get into shape for summer Thursday, April 16, 2009 @ 6:17PMEnd of the Road "An artistic triumph and fully deserving of its place in the festival calendar" was how our reviewer Nick Hasted described last year's End of the Road. Now in its fourth year, this quirky, independent event, which won the Best New Festival at the Festival Awards 2006, is set deep within the beautiful tranquillity of Larmer Tree Gardens. This year, the 5,000-capacity festival will ...
  • The beginning of harmony Friday, February 6, 2009 @ 2:56AMThe Rev. Lee Platt marvels at evolution when he thinks about the single cell that became a dinosaur, then might have evolved into a bird eating seeds in his backyard. He also sees God's hand at work.
  • Please Don't Quote Me Tuesday, February 3, 2009 @ 6:25PMNo tea to be had, Bostonians and ultimately other colonists also found substitute beverages in herbals, plants and then coffee which did take some getting used to. But, oh my, it was energizing!