Our Graduate Student Blog contest is underway! We’ve extended the submission date to Sunday, August 3, 2025. All the information below remains the same; check it out and send us your paper! Light The Metropole/Urban History Association Graduate Student Blogging Contest, now in its ninth year, exists to support graduate students in exploring short form,…
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Shefali Elizabeth Mathew, University of South Australia Image: ‘Henley Beach at Sunset’, 2025, photograph. Source: Shefali Elizabeth Mathew It has been seven months since I’ve come to Adelaide and I am on my way to Henley beach. I am writing on the bus with a purple glitter pen. There is so much love here, I…
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This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member North Philadelphia holds stories on every block – stories of creativity, disinvestment, industry and resilience that shaped the entire city. The first-ever North Philadelphia History Festival, held July 24…
A lot of individuals cultivate vegetables, fruits, and herbs with the hope of enhancing the nutritional value of their produce and adopting a more sustainable way of life. What makes biodynamic gardening distinct is its inner depth. It is not simply a method of growing plants, it is rather a way of being attuned to…
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Cycling is more than just a sustainable way to get around — it’s also one of the most immersive ways to experience a new city. Whether you’re weaving through medieval neighborhoods, cruising along riverfront paths, or pedaling past iconic landmarks, exploring Europe by bike brings you closer to the culture, the streets, and the scenery….
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Concrete & Colour may have wrapped up in the gallery, but the experience is far from over. We’re excited to announce that the full exhibition is now available to explore online through our Matterport 3D virtual tour bringing the show to screens around the world. Concrete & Colour at GraffitiStreet Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex. Matterport 3D virtual…
In a state brimming with rugged coastlines, alpine adventures, forested retreats, and vibrant country hospitality, the 2025 Victoria’s Top Tourism Town Awards have spotlighted three exceptional destinations that invite travellers to slow down, stay a while, and soak in the spirit of regional Australia. From the wave-kissed shores of Warrnambool to the alpine energy of…
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Building Community and Sustainability: How Rooted Northwest is Creating a Revolutionary Co-Housing Farm Model In episode #896 of the Urban Farm podcast, host Greg Peterson interviews Dave Boehnlein, who is pioneering an innovative approach to sustainable living and farming through permaculture and regenerative design. Dave shares the inspiring story of Rooted Northwest, a 240-acre project…
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes A Dutch Oven or camp oven can be a culinary lifesaver during a power outage. These versatile cooking vessels are not just for camping trips; they also offer an alternative way to prepare meals when your regular appliances are unavailable. From baking bread to simmering stews, these ovens can handle…
Tonight the San Francisco Planning Department will present its very preliminary overview of the Railyard I-280 Boulevard Alternatives Study. I encourage you to attend if you missed the first meeting. And if you are for better rail, better pedestrian connections, and if you have concerns, or just want to support, please go and be vocal….
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