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Savings From a Rainy Day: GreenTown Designs for the Future at Redwood Grove

By Peg Champion, GreenTown Los Altos Correspondent On a damp and chilly Saturday afternoon, 20 volunteers gathered in a semicircle around Arnie Thompson, Acterra watershed project director in Los...

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Join Artist Daniel McCormick To Create a Living Sculpture at Adobe Creek

Connect With a Local Watershed Through Art! January 14-16, 2012, Redwood Grove, Los Altos Register at: www.acterra.org/stewardship You are invited to join artist Daniel McCormick in restoring a creek...

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Native Garden Installation at Los Altos’ Redwood Grove Nature Preserve

On Saturday, December 10, GreenTown Los Altos and Acterra partnered on building a new native garden at Los Altos’ Redwood Grove Nature Preserve. Here, Acterra Executive Director Michael Closson, left,...

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Energy Rebates Chase Away January Bills, Chills

By Peg Champion, GreenTown Los Altos Correspondent It’s January. It’s no fun checking your mailbox these days, because holiday bills have taken the place of holiday cards. It’s cold outside, and you’re...

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Where Have All the Steelhead Trout Gone?

The GreenTown Water Stewardship program works to reduce water consumption, runoff pollution and household chemicals and pharmaceuticals that are dumped into the wastewater system.

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Register for the Sept. 22 Watershed Summit

Be part of the plan to protect and enhance our local watersheds On Saturday, September 22, 2012, environmentalists, policy makers and concerned citizens will gather at Foothill College and be inspired...

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Margie Suozzo Receives Recognition as Outstanding Volunteer

Margie Suozzo, GreenTown Los Altos co-founder and outgoing Leadership Chair was a recipient of a Los Altos / Los Altos Hills Community Volunteer Service Award on Friday, December 7, 2012, along with...

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RECYCLE Bike Drive – over 50 bikes donated. Thank you!!

Last Sunday, December 2, GreenTown Los Altos held its twice yearly RECYCLE Bike Drive.  With the help of a dedicated group of volunteers, more than 50 gently used bikes were donated, cleaned and...

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This Creek’s Bugging Me

The absence of pollution-sensitive bugs in Permanente Creek means there are contaminants stressing the creek bug population. Sources of pollution include discharges from the Lehigh Cement Plant and run...

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Savings From a Rainy Day: GreenTown Designs for the Future at Redwood Grove

By Peg Champion, GreenTown Los Altos Correspondent On a damp and chilly Saturday afternoon, 20 volunteers gathered in a semicircle around Arnie Thompson, Acterra watershed project director in Los...

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Join Artist Daniel McCormick To Create a Living Sculpture at Adobe Creek

Connect With a Local Watershed Through Art! January 14-16, 2012, Redwood Grove, Los Altos Register at: www.acterra.org/stewardship You are invited to join artist Daniel McCormick in restoring a creek...

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Native Garden Installation at Los Altos’ Redwood Grove Nature Preserve

On Saturday, December 10, GreenTown Los Altos and Acterra partnered on building a new native garden at Los Altos’ Redwood Grove Nature Preserve. Here, Acterra Executive Director Michael Closson, left,...

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Energy Rebates Chase Away January Bills, Chills

By Peg Champion, GreenTown Los Altos Correspondent It’s January. It’s no fun checking your mailbox these days, because holiday bills have taken the place of holiday cards. It’s cold outside, and you’re...

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Where Have All the Steelhead Trout Gone?

The GreenTown Water Stewardship program works to reduce water consumption, runoff pollution and household chemicals and pharmaceuticals that are dumped into the wastewater system. The post Where Have...

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Register for the Sept. 22 Watershed Summit

Be part of the plan to protect and enhance our local watersheds On Saturday, September 22, 2012, environmentalists, policy makers and concerned citizens will gather at Foothill College and be inspired...

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Margie Suozzo Receives Recognition as Outstanding Volunteer

Margie Suozzo, GreenTown Los Altos co-founder and outgoing Leadership Chair was a recipient of a Los Altos / Los Altos Hills Community Volunteer Service Award on Friday, December 7, 2012, along with...

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RECYCLE Bike Drive – over 50 bikes donated. Thank you!!

Last Sunday, December 2, GreenTown Los Altos held its twice yearly RECYCLE Bike Drive.  With the help of a dedicated group of volunteers, more than 50 gently used bikes were donated, cleaned and...

View Article


This Creek’s Bugging Me

The absence of pollution-sensitive bugs in Permanente Creek means there are contaminants stressing the creek bug population. Sources of pollution include discharges from the Lehigh Cement Plant and run...

View Article

Savings From a Rainy Day: GreenTown Designs for the Future at Redwood Grove

By Peg Champion, GreenTown Los Altos Correspondent On a damp and chilly Saturday afternoon, 20 volunteers gathered in a semicircle around Arnie Thompson, Acterra watershed project director in Los...

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Join Artist Daniel McCormick To Create a Living Sculpture at Adobe Creek

Connect With a Local Watershed Through Art! January 14-16, 2012, Redwood Grove, Los Altos Register at: www.acterra.org/stewardship You are invited to join artist Daniel McCormick in restoring a creek...

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