We have some news for you from the GEARITY EARTH PROTECTORS of the 4th grade. We asked people at the school to turn off their lights in their classrooms today (if they could). We figured out that if every classroom turned their lights off all day long we would save 102 … [Read more...] about No Impact Week: Today we saved energy at Gearity School
Sustainability
Sustainability: Are you up for the ‘No Impact’ challenge?
I noticed the other day that I left the water running when I was brushing my teeth. Do you do that, too? This coming week I'm going to be joining the Sustainable Heights No Impact Week experiment, trying to lower my carbon footprint (and tooth brushing water use!), and trying … [Read more...] about Sustainability: Are you up for the ‘No Impact’ challenge?
3 BIG misconceptions about Oakwood.
The Oakwood development issue is terribly complicated, and we hope to clarify a few important facts. 1.First Interstate does NOT own the Cleveland Heights portion of the Oakwood Country Club. Although First Interstate has stated repeatedly and for many months that it has … [Read more...] about 3 BIG misconceptions about Oakwood.
Locavesting means putting our money where we live
Like many Americans, I have my retirement savings in 401 (k), 403 (b) and other investment accounts, and every once in awhile, I meet with my financial planner to assess performance and make adjustments. “Diversify,” “invest for the long-term” is the mantra. As I look at my … [Read more...] about Locavesting means putting our money where we live
Stop the Oakwood Rezoning Now
What is the big hurry to develop the Oakwood Property? There are plenty of other uses that could benefit the region much more... Instead of rushing to develop a piece of land that only comes along once-in-a-century (or really once-in-history), why don't we pool our resources and … [Read more...] about Stop the Oakwood Rezoning Now
