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Spring at North Pond: Refuge in the City Comes to Life Again
NATURE IN CHICAGO l North Pond is a bird sanctuary in Chicago's Lincoln Park, providing beauty and serenity amid the big city's bustle. Enjoy a photo essay of North Pond as it burst to life in spring
Bob Benenson
3 days ago2 min read
Suddenly Spring: Slowed by Chilly Weather, the Season Blossoms
SPRING COLORS l Spring foliage got off to a slow start in Chicago because of the chilly weather. But it didn't take much of a warmup for the beauty of spring to pop
Bob Benenson
5 days ago1 min read
The Blueberry Awards Bear Fruitful Leads on Nature-Focused Kids' Lit
NATURE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN l Evanston Public Library's annual Blueberry Awards honor children's lit that connects youngsters with nature...
Bob Benenson
Apr 64 min read
Chicago Winter Markets: One Goes North, One's New, One Returns
FARMERS MARKETS l Exciting news for Chicago's winter farmers market fans: There are 3 new choices to add to your winter local food shopping.
Bob Benenson
Oct 27, 20242 min read
Nature's Power and the Beauty: Lake Waves, Painted Sky
NATURE l Nature'was on display in Chicago on Friday. Winds from hurricane 's outer bands drove big waves, and there was a beautiful sunset..
bob51386
Sep 30, 20241 min read
When East Winds Blow, It's Surf's Up on Chicago's Lake Shore
NATURE l For a huge city, Chicago enjoys an amazing amount of natural beauty. And when the east winds are gusty, the waves are spectacular..
Bob Benenson
Sep 14, 20241 min read
North Pond Chronicles 1
Nature Photos l This isn't about food, but our cause is better-for-the-planet, and nature photos pay tribute to what we are fighting for.
Bob Benenson
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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