Financial Advisor Mike Wapner led a discussion on how to make financial investments that align with personal, environmental and social values, examining both challenges and solutions to sustainable investing at our October meeting. Mike is active in several green initiatives within Park Ridge, including Friends of the Parks and Go Green Park Ridge and is a founding member of their Sustainability Commission.

writtin Pierce Downer Earth Week “Pledge Tree” The District 58 Pierce Downer community came together for an inspiring and impactful Earth Week, filled with opportunities for students to learn, act, and lead in caring for our environment. Each day brought a new focus: Mindful Monday: Students created a “Pledge Tree,” decorating leaves of native Illinois trees and committing to sustainable actions. Tidy-Up Tuesday: A campus-wide cleanup encouraged stewardship of our shared spac

New to composting or in need of a refresher on how to start and maintain a healthy compost pile? Greener Grove founding member Carol...