This is not an article about global warming, although it might as well be something like it, but much smaller in scope and potential effect. This article is about that invasive plant species brought over from Europe called the Starry Stonewort
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WHO’S WATER IS IT, ANYWAY? The real truth in responding to such a question about the body or corpus of Geneva Lake is: Nobody
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The days come and go along the shores of Geneva Lake, and the homes along the edges, built on some of the most expensive waterfront property on the planet, evolve and change substantially as new owners acquire the residences.
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The earth under the Yerkes moves, like an earthquake, building into a tsunami.
Let’s go all the way back to when Mr. John Johnson donated the land that the Yerkes Observatory sits on. Mr. Johnson gave the property to the University of Chicago, apparently without restriction…
Little Gems Stone Manor. A rumor started a couple of weeks ago. The rumors involved the coming...
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From precisely seven p.m. through nine-thirty p.m. on Monday night the Town of Linn Plan Commission set out to demonstrate that it is indeed one of those rare bastions for local American politics of the most extraordinary kind.
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Yerkes barricades itself in for the long siege. What is it that the University of Chicago is trying to prove with the Yerkes Observatory? They shut the thing down and boarded up the building. They blockaded the entrance.
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How important is The Riviera, considering that there may well be little remembrance of former things remaining through time and that there may be little remembrance of today by those who follow us and by those who follow them?
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That headline is a lyrical excerpt from a song by a group called the Hollies, but the general meaning of it applies to what’s going on with this new climate change all humans are experiencing together, although in many different forms. Climate change, the general warming trend the planet is unquestionably going through, does not always mean higher temperatures.
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Mayor Tom Hartz signs off on the attempt to attack the latest creepingly quiet threat to the quality of Geneva Lake. The mayor signed a check for twenty thousand dollars to stop the spread of something most people living around Geneva Lake have never heard of.
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The Bright Side The multiple lake community high-speed chases. Some may have thought that the...
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Living Here The City of Lake Geneva’s budget process has started, and the big issue should be...
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