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Taste of Wellspring Fundraiser: Farm to Table Dinner Party

Aug 03, 2018 02:27PM

The 13th annual Taste of Wellspring event and fundraiser, featuring a gourmet dinner prepared by local chefs, takes place 5 to 8 p.m., September 8, at the Urban Ecology Center’s location at the Washington Park Pavilion.

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Milwaukee Fringe Festival Showcases Diverse Collection of Artists

Aug 03, 2018 02:27PM

The third annual Milwaukee Fringe Festival will be held Saturday, August 25 and Sunday, August 26 at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.

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Treasures of Oz Eco-Tour Explores Natural Wonders of Ozaukee County

Jun 01, 2018 02:56AM

The Treasures of Oz Eco-Tour, held on June 16, is a free, annual, family-friendly event that celebrates the abundance of nature throughout Ozaukee County. The focus for 2018 will be Ozaukee’s “Other Coast”— the portion of the Milwaukee River that runs through the county.

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Click on a Campsite: Website Opens Up Private Land to Campers

May 31, 2018 10:41AM

Taking the Airbnb concept a step further, vacationers can now rent camp sites on private land using the online startup LandApart.com.

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Rail Trails: Summer Vacations with a Fun Twist

May 31, 2018 10:41AM

With more than 300 daily trains to 500-plus destinations, Amtrak offers a relaxing, scenic, affordable alternative to long hours hunched behind a steering wheel.

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Eco-Upgrades for America’s Landmarks: Monuments and Parks Adopt Sustainable Practices

Apr 30, 2018 10:42AM ● By Avery Mack

From the Grand Canyon to the Gateway Arch to the Empire State Building, America’s landmarks are making the old new again with Earth-friendly changes.

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Amazon Rainforest Tour Explores  the Healing Power of Nature

Apr 03, 2018 12:15AM

Sonia Vasquez of Amasonia is hosting an Amazon rainforest healing tour, June 30 through July 5, in which participants will have the opportunity to meet the indigenous and scientific communities in the Colombian Amazon forest.

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Top-Ranked Women’s Herbal Conference

Jan 31, 2018 01:48PM

The seventh annual Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference will be held on June 1, 2 and 3 in Almond, Wisconsin, and registration is now open.

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Sacred Silence: Discover the Benefits of Quiet at a Silent Retreat

Oct 31, 2017 11:55AM ● By April Thompson

People seeking a deeper experience of life and self are increasingly turning to silent retreats offered by many spiritual centers and religious traditions.

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Milwaukee to Install Bike Boulevards

Sep 29, 2017 09:29PM

The City of Milwaukee is planning its first bike boulevards, also known as shared roadways.

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Golden Light Healing’s  Spiritual Journeys Find the  Heartbeat of Mother Earth

Sep 29, 2017 09:29PM ● By Sheila Julson

Golden Light trips are spiritual and don’t focus on any particular religion; instead, they aim to help one’s own connection with the divine.

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Transformative Travel: Outer Adventures, Inner Journeys

Sep 29, 2017 07:53PM ● By April Thompson

When we set our intention, open up to the unexpected and chat with locals, travel offers us life-changing gifts.

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Fare Price: Save on Holiday Plane Tickets

Sep 29, 2017 06:18PM

With strategies ranging from flying off-hours to clearing cookies from your computer, you can rack up savings on airfare.

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Free Wheeling: Architecture Becomes Portable

Aug 31, 2017 11:14AM

Easily movable mini-houses now range from the functional to the outlandish, including abodes mounted on tractors and shopping carts and ones attachable to rock faces.

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New Spiritual Retreat Center in Northeastern Wisconsin

Jul 31, 2017 06:40PM

Retreats are important for people that desire to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and find the space to drop into the stillness of their souls.

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Women’s Retreat to Focus on Fungi’s Role in Nature

Jun 30, 2017 04:46PM

Midwest Women’s Herbal will present Mycelium Mysteries: A Women’s Mushroom Retreat, from October 6 through 8, in Almond, Wisconsin.

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Explore a Chest of Nature’s Gems on Treasures of Oz Eco-Tour

Jun 01, 2017 04:14PM

The Treasures of Oz Eco-Tour, an annual outing that allows participants to download a free passport to explore and celebrate nature’s gems throughout Ozaukee County, takes place June 17.

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Airbnb Battle: Corporate Interests Oppose Private Rentals

Apr 28, 2017 10:47AM

Airbnb, an economic lifeline for many of its hosts, is encountering legal pushbacks from hotels concerned about the competition and from cities concerned that it removes affordable housing from the market.

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Sixth Annual Wellness EXPO Lake Country

Apr 01, 2017 01:22PM

Wellness EXPO Lake Country, hosted by Abundant Joy Yoga & Wellness, will take place at the Oconomowoc Lakes Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 6, and feature more than 60 vendors.

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Learn Ayurvedic Principles From  Susan Weis-Bohlen

Apr 01, 2017 01:22PM

This weekend workshop takes place at The Institute of Beauty and Wellness from May 5-7, and will include experiential lessons in meditation, aromatherapy, mindful eating and sound healing.

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