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Submitted by Susan on Jul 18 2010 - 3:02pm The 2010 water chestnut removal season has begun! Water chestnuts were spotted in the Lakes District of the Charles in late May, and we are gearing up to get volunteers out on the water to remove them! We have several public volunteer events scheduled, which take place at Charles River Canoe and Kayak in Newton: Saturday, July 24, 10am - 2pm Space is limited! If you would like to volunteer at any of these events, please RSVP to Maggie at... more Environment, Nature

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Submitted by mholbrow on Apr 6 2009 - 7:55am
Photo: Clarinda Spinelli (right) created a garden in a tub during a free Container Garden workshop presented Saturday, April 4 by the City of Cambridge. Iftekhar Bhatti (left) won the garden in the raffle. She donated it to the Senior Center, where it will grow on the balcony. WORKSHOP DRAWS A...
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Submitted by Mark Jaquith on Apr 3 2009 - 3:08pm
According to Beal Co. Senior Vice President and General Council Peter Spelios, the company filed a formal withdrawal of their zoning petition yesterday. The petition, filed with the City on March 5, 2009, generated almost unanimous opposition from neighbors living nearby. The Company sought to...
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Submitted by kmklinger on Apr 3 2009 - 12:58pm
By Karen Klinger It is likely most residents have never heard of it, but a noxious, alien weed that is harmful to butterfly populations and bird habitats, can smother native plants and is called a “dog-strangling vine” for its aggressive growth, is spreading like wildfire across Cambridge. A member...
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Submitted by CCRA on Apr 2 2009 - 4:57pm
Van Jones, 'Eco-Apartheid' and The Third Wave of Environmentalism - Part 1
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Submitted by Colin on Mar 27 2009 - 6:43pm
This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television. Karen Klinger reports on the city's plans to establish an interpretive farm in Cambridge. Mark Jaquith talks about the East End House's annual...
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