National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

The Sugar Beet Co-op Edible Garden Tour is Growing (pun intended).

A Leafy Tower

$25K Awarded to West Cook YMCA for Energy Efficiency Challenge

Over the course of three months, the Community Challenge encouraged local homeowners and businesses in Oak Park to take steps to become more energy efficient, donating $50 for each action.

Park District Gets Grant for Environmental Learning Center

The learning center will be built in Austin Gardens in Oak Park and feature day camps, education programs and other community events.

Oak Park Conservatory Hosts Plant Sale

The 24th annual plant sale will be held on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4.

Who's Made Oak Parkers Healthier?

Nominate a person or organization who has made exceptional contributions to improving the health and safety of Oak Park.

Car-Sharing Opportunities Available in Oak Park

The Village of Oak Park is publicizing the Zipcar and I-GO options available for reservations.

Downtown Businesses to Display Eco-Art Pieces

The Downtown Oak Park businesses are partnering with local schools to showcase art created by students using recyclable materials.

Fair Trade Coffee Films to Be Shown Thursday at Whole Foods Market

Screenings come in advance of One Earth Film Festival in early March.