Meredith Bach News Today

It is springtime in Chicago, and that means the surge of apartment-hunting is kicking off.  As an exodus of Chicagoans leave with other life plans, the properties left behind create a competitive game for those coming into the city with new degrees, careers and plans for the summer. Real-estate scape is crafted every season: apartments...

Plastic is ubiquitous. It is in our food, in our water, and in our clothes. It is coursing through our blood and clogging our lungs and bowels. It soils our earth, pollutes our water systems, and leaks toxins into our air. Plastic is global– and so are its catastrophic consequences. Whether we like it or...

The annual sing, which began at the location in the town 100 years ago, is also on...

The Gold Star Walk tree donated by the Japan Society of Fairfield County. On April 26, 2021. Credit: Michael Dinan Town resident Jackie Alexander, a third-generation Japanese-American, had already been looking for a place in New Canaan where her organization could donate a cherry blossom tree when she heard last fall about a need at one of the town’s most important, if little-known, memorial sites.  The Gold Star Walk at Mead Park. On April 26, 2021. Credit: Michael Dinan Established in 1945...