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It’s a Carrot, it’s a Cone Flower, it’s the Schoolyards Program at Common Ground!

By Suzannah Holsenbeck Schoolyards Program Manager “What is the Schoolyards Program? I never heard of it!” “Common Ground supports School Gardens? Who

New Haven Independent: Secret Garden Blooms In Beaver Hills

by JON GREENBERG Jul 26, 2017 2:57 pm In Beaver Pond Park, behind the

New Haven Register: New Haven Common Ground students get a taste of Regional Water Authority jobs

By Brian Zahn New Haven Register John Triana, real estate manager for the Regional Water Authority, shows Common Ground students how to

New Haven Register: Schoolyard habitats are urban oases and outdoor classrooms for New Haven kids

By Brian Zahn, New Haven Register POSTED: 06/18/17, 5:45 PM EDT NEW HAVEN >> When Worthington Hooker, Columbus Family Academy and Barnard

New Haven Independent: Fair Haven School Unveils Schoolyard Habitat

by HAILEY FUCHS | Jun 12, 2017 7:33 am When David Weinreb asked his sixth graders to sing one last time before the

New Haven Register: New Haven park transformed from a ‘dump’ into a ‘showcase’

By Ed Stannard, New Haven Register (Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut Media) Common Ground High School senior Thomas Melendez, 18, waters new plants

New Haven Independent: New Park Opens In “New Hamden”

by HAILEY FUCHS | Jun 12, 2017 8:03 am CGHS alumna Kathiana Torres with children on the new swings at Cherry Ann

Green Jobs Corps: Building a Foundation for Future Success

By Tom Gaudioso Green Jobs Corps Coordinator ​Brian Chantre, Ibes Nieto, Loc Nguyen (CG Alum) and Keith Riley (Site Manager)

Honoring a Founder: Joanie Gillette

By Melissa Spear Executive Director These remarks were delivered at a ceremony honoring Joan Gillette which took place at Common Ground on

New Haven Register: Teachers, students, volunteers build ‘schoolyard habitat’ at Davis Street school in New Haven

Alice Hoak, a second-grade student at Davis Street School, helps with the schoolyard habitat Wednesday. Anna Bisaro — New Haven Register

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