Archives for posts with tag: Columbia News Service

New article up on the growing number of industrial buildings across the country that grassroots organizations are saving from demolition because of their educational and cultural value. Though America is a young country, these derelict industrial monuments are taking on historical significance, and attracting tourists. Check it out at Columbia News Service! 

Across the country, geocaches are giving city dwellers the chance to explore their surroundings in a new light. Once the preserve of boy scouts and hikers, urban geocaching is treasure hunting for the digital age.

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Check out my latest story on Columbia News Service, looking at the burgeoning artisanal tempeh industry and the people driving it forward!

Take a look at my story, and my colleagues on the News Service, here!

Picking through your neighbor’s trash isn’t a habit you expect a stylish young woman to cultivate, but for these fashion-conscious budget belles, it has become as essential to their wardrobes as the weekly Saturday afternoon shopping spree.

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An article for Columbia News Service, part of The New York Times news wire service.

“Ladies Who Wrench”

Women-only bike repair classes are serving a growing number of women who want to get into the saddle and take control of their bike, empowering them and their friends through learning new skills and dismantling traditional bike shop culture.