Hidden Wind Cave Lakes Hold Primitive Life Clues
Wind Cave National Park researchers and University of Akron microbiologist Barton study ancient cave lakes with unusually low bacteria to understand early life and possible antibiotic sources. Sampling relies on careful caving and filtration of hundreds of liters while protecting pristine cave ecosystems amid water-rights concerns to draw from the Madison Aquifer.
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Stones show coalfield history in Craft Memorial display
The Coal Archives collection uses lithographic stones to narrate late 19th century company documents. Litho graphic presses date to the 1860s, offset methods spread in the early 1900s, and the display blends existing stones with new donations. Weaver George notes the combination makes an engaging exhibit near Craft Memorial Library entrance with Bill Archer contact.
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Mercer County Heritage Festival slated for Sept 11 12 13
Glenwood Park hosts the fourth annual Mercer County Heritage Festival September 11 12 and 13 with storytellers living history Civil War reenactors live music old time demonstrations and Appalachian crafts. Artisans will sell crafts and food amid heritage programs and a scenic setting.
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Farmed Here opens USDA certified vertical farm in Bedford Park
Farmed Here launches a vertical indoor farm in an abandoned Bedford Park warehouse becoming the first in Chicago to achieve USDA organic certification. The operation reuses 97 percent of water and avoids herbicides or pesticides while supplying Whole Foods Mariano's Shop & Save and Pete's Fresh Market. Founders Paul and Jolanta Hardej say lighting, temperature, and humidity adjustments yield tastier, nutrient rich plants tested by Chicago chefs.
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