Tag: natural
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The Other Side of Thailand: Quiet Towns, Ancient Ruins, and Natural Beauty
Thailand is known worldwide for its vibrant cities, bustling markets, and tourist spots. There are a lot of destinations in Thailand that are much more than the well-trodden paths. From rolling … Full story: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/destinations/the-other-side-of-thailand-quiet-towns-ancient-ruins-and-natural-beauty/photostory/123170626.cms
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From a garden in Laos to Fort Snelling State Park, his life has been devoted to nature
Thao is a full-time park naturalist for the Department of Natural Resources and is based at Fort Snelling State Park, offering nature education programs on a variety of subjects. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/news-partners/from-a-garden-in-laos-to-fort-snelling-state-park/
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YIR 2024 Podcast: A “Deep Dive” into the post-COVID graduating class of Hmong students
In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown in Japan on the anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima … Full story: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/year-in-review/yir-2024-podcast-deep-dive-post-covid-graduating-class-hmong-students/
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Concerned about WPS’ electric, natural gas rates? Weigh in at upcoming public hearing
WPS says its rate requests would increase the typical customer’s electric bill by $10-12 per month in 2025 and $5-$6 per month in 2025, a 16.7% increase over the two-year period. At the high end, the … Full story: https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/news/local/2024/10/02/green-bay-public-hearing-focused-on-wps-rate-increases-for-2025-2026/75465362007/
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State reminds Minnesotans to act now to avoid losing heat and electricity this winter
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission reminds Minnesotans that annual Cold Weather Rule protections start on Oct. 1. The rule prevents utilities from shutting off the natural gas or electricity of … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/news/state-reminds-minnesotans-act-now-021800294.html
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40 Fun Facts About St. Paul, Minnesota – Surprising Info About the Twin City
Discover 40 fun facts about St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty. Full story: https://www.ifallsjournal.com/fun-facts-about-st-paul-minnesota/
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Avana Retreat celebrates nature and ethnic roots with new package
The retreat’s new Avana Immersion experience places particular focus on the area’s culture and natural beauty with a three-hour guided nature trek, a jeep tour of the local villages, and a 60-minute … Read Full Article
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Shoreline fiber designer brings rare, natural indigo made in Laos to Branford’s BACA Gallery
Sally Strasser is true blue in her obsession with rare, natural indigo textiles she discovered on a trip to Laos. And she is eager to share her passion with others. Through her new venture, Taleo, … Read Full Article
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Vietnam’s Avana Retreat Offers Authentic Culture And Hilltop Serenity
The recently opened Avana Retreat, located a few hours away from Hanoi, offers a natural, untouristed view of Vietnamese scenery and culture. Read Full Article
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Lifestyle briefs | Rose society to meet
The Cal Poly Humboldt Natural History Museum will present a lecture, “The Klamath Mountains: A Geologic Journey Through Time,” by Mark Bailey on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at the museum at 1242 G St., … Read Full Article
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The Hmong farmers who feed the Twin Cities’ farmers markets
In the decades that have followed, Hmong farmers have found a natural match in the almost 70 farmers’ markets that dot the Twin Cities metro area. Today, Hmong farmers make up roughly 50% of the … Read Full Article
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Indigenous Film+ Online
Across the country, sites sacred to Indigenous communities are at risk because of environmental changes, population growth, tourism and natural resource extraction. At the NMAI, Living Earth is an … Read Full Article
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Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool to Assess Environmental and Public Health Needs Statewide
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the departments of Administration (DOA), Health Services (DHS), and Natural Resources (DNR), and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) are … Read Full Article
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Home Craft Day – Celebrating Milwaukee’s Refugee Communities
Hmong handmade hair accessories; new and used multilingual books from La Revo Books; handmade Tanzanian clothing, fabric, and accessories; and natural herbal and skincare products from Rumaneh … Read Full Article