Tag: restoration
Locals fear losing voice if conservation authorities are consolidated
Conservation authorities are speaking out about new provincial legislation that will consolidate the bodies into vast regional organizations and may result in rural municipalities losing their voice. Through Bill 68, tabled in November, Ontario is proposing to redraw the boundaries of the 36 existing conservation authorities in the province and create seven new conservation authorities, […]
Grants awarded to improve regional management of invasive Phragmites across the Great Lakes basin
Ann Arbor, Michigan – Nearly $315,000 will be awarded to support local organizations in controlling nonnative Phragmites australis, one of the most aggressive plant species invading the
Inside The Shop Building The World’s Quickest (& Quietest) Classic Minis
Nestled in the rolling green hills of Buellton, California, Gildred Racing first caught our attention while we were researching Electric Classic Cars’ bolt-in EV conversion kits — one of which is a perfect drop-in solution for classic Mini Coopers. As it turned out, Electric Classic Cars had been collaborating closely … [continued]
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History preservation students help restore landmark Lake Michigan lighthouse
The Beaver Head Lighthouse on the south end of Beaver Island, Michigan, was built in 1858. Today the historic landmark is undergoing restoration to prevent deterioration from time and weather. […]
Restoration of historical site improves quality of life for Portage, Wisconsin residents
By Joshua Kim
Following the completion of segments 1 and 2 of the Portage Canal, local residents and visitors can use the historic site and its amenities following years of disrepair.
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