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Prairie roofs make a comeback
Written by Anne Holtzman   

In the days of Laura Ingalls Wilder, folks traded in a sod roof for shingles as soon as they could afford to. The reverse seems to be happening now, as homeowners trade shingles for sedum, even though they can’t necessarily explain why they did it.

 

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Four for the Fourth

Since 1978, sixth-grade students at St. Anthony Park Elementary School have participated each spring in an essay contest that was started by neighborhood resident Robert Hahnen. The winners ride in the annual Fourth of July parade on Como Avenue and read their essays at Langford Park. Here are this year’s four contest winners.

 

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Steinhauser is Spirit of the Park winner
Written by Michelle Christianson   

Sometimes when you think you’re standing on your own two feet, it’s good to look down at the base under them. The foundations of our lives were built by those who came before us, and without them we would not stand so tall.

 

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Real (wo)men use reel mowers
Written by Dave Healy   

You’re a good neighbor. You dutifully keep your lawn (or what passes for a lawn) mowed. But are you contributing to air pollution in the process?

 

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