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Menominee Nation reforesting parts of Wisconsin through project with schools Frank Vaisvilas, Green Bay Press-Gazette © Frank Vaisvilas/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Christine Fossen-Rades, environmental science teacher at Menominee Indian High School, preps white pine tree seedlings with students before planting. KESHENA - As part of a continuing celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day, the Menominee Nation is giving away thousands of trees to school communities across Wisconsin to help reforest parts of the state. Earth Day started in Wisconsin more than 50 years ago under f...

In collaboration with Peace Tree Brewing Company, based in Knoxville, Iowa, Foundry Distilling Company recently announced the upcoming release of the Blonde Fatale Whiskey. Distilled and bottled at the Foundry Distilling Company, the new release was crafted from the mash bill of Peace Tree’s Blonde Fatale Ale beer and aged in 30-gallon charred American oak barrels. A 100-proof spirit, Blonde Fatale Whiskey is said by the brand to contain notes of earthy, black tea and sweet bread aromas. On the tongue, flavors of malt, bread and light banana head into a beer-malt finish. Foundry Blonde Fata...

The evergreen fir tree has traditionally been used to celebrate winter festivals ( pagan and Christian) for thousands of years. Pagans used branches of it to decorate their homes during the winter solstice, as it made them think of the spring to come. The Romans used Fir Trees to decorate their temples at the festival of Saturnalia. Christians use it as a sign of everlasting life with God. Nobody is really sure when Fir trees were first used as Christmas trees. It probably began about 1000 years ago in Northern Europe. Many early Christmas Trees seem to have been hung upside down from the cei...

Seven with intent to harm others at least the fourth fatal incident at a school in 2018. the call for tighter gun laws is growing across thecountry. bryan llenas joins me here on set. there were a few anti-gun rallies across the country today. >> there were. june is actually gun violence awareness month. and this weekend activists organized at least three rallies in san francisco, chicago, and right here the new york city. marchers marched across the golden gate bridge, in chicago, a peace tree was planted, people marched to stop gun violence there which has already led to 189 homicides in tha...

At least the fourth fatal incident at a school in 2018. the call for tighter gun laws is growing across the country. bryan llenas joins me here on set. there were a few anti-gun rallies across the country today. >> there were. june is actually gun violence awareness month. and this weekend activists organized at least three rallies in san francisco, chicago, and right here the new york city. marchers marched across the golden gate bridge, in chicago, a peace tree was planted, people marched to stop gun violence there which has already led to 189 homicides in that city already this year. and in...