Working for better, safer biking & walking in 2022

Working for better, safer biking & walking in 2022

Would you like to live in a community where it’s as easy and safe to get around by foot, on a bike or in a…

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How local residents are boosting safety on Mahtomedi streets

How local residents are boosting safety on Mahtomedi streets

Hooray for citizen action! Mahtomedi area residents and city and school district staff are teaming up to improve safety for walkers, bicyclists, wheelchair users, and…

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What's Happening on the Wildwood Natural Playground?

What’s Happening on the Wildwood Natural Playground?

By Jeanne Zlonis It’s hard to believe that it has been seven years since the installation of the Natural Playground at Wildwood Elementary and the…

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Plastic waste

How Much Plastic? Eco Club Boat Draws Attention to Waste

Every year Americans use some 37 million tons of plastic. Less than 10 percent of that is recycled, with much of the rest ending up…

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solar-powered Mahtomedi home

Mahtomedi solar-powered house showcases benefits of clean energy

By Audrey Strand Mahtomedi resident Erin Roche has taken a considerable leap toward a more sustainable future with her fully solar powered home! Interest in…

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Anika Liner Wins 2021 Scholarship

Anika Liner Wins 2021 Scholarship

The recipient of the 2021 MAGI/Wildwood Lions Environmental Leadership Award was announced May 12 at the Mahtomedi High School Awards night. This year’s winner, Anika Liner, has…

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Melting the ice surrounding lake pollution

Melting the ice surrounding lake pollution

By Katelyn Lawrence Chloride is of great concern for lakes. High concentrations can kill plankton, disrupt aquatic communities, increase algae blooms, and stunt fish. Chloride…

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