The Fox Valley Sustainability Network will host GreenTown — a full-day conference that brings public and private sectors together to build stronger, more sustainable communities — on Thursday,…
Now that the drama and mishaps of this week’s Oscars ceremony are behind us, perhaps you are looking for a new film-related topic to discuss around…
Local agriculture is strong in Kane County — with 590 farms on more than 168,500 acres of farmland, so it makes sense that the Illinois Farm to…
Aurora’s Phillips Park Golf Course has once again been recognized for environmental excellence by Audubon International. Audubon International recently announced that Phillips Park Golf Course…
The U.S. Green Building Council announced Wednesday (Jan. 25, 2017) that Illinois continues to lead the nation in LEED green building. The 2016 national rankings…
The Elgin Sustainability Commission is seeking nominations for the Sustainability Honor Roll. Nominations can be submitted at cityofelgin.org/green award by Feb. 3 to be considered for…
If you haven’t done so already, consider dropping off your old electronic devices at one of Kane County’s three newly resurrected recycling drop-off locations. Apparently,…
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two articles celebrating National Drive Electric Week (Sept. 10-18, 2016) in Kane County. Yesterday’s article examined the history…
Editor’s Note: This is the first of two articles celebrating National Drive Electric Week (Sept. 10-18, 2016) in Kane County. Tomorrow’s article will focus on…
An Elgin church with a solar array on its roof is one of three properties in Kane County taking part in the 2016 Illinois Solar…
