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Gardening safely in lead-contaminated soil 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Gardening is a great way to grow fresh food, but in areas like Martindale-Brightwood, soil contamination, especially lead, poses challenges. Here’s a guide to...
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Martindale-Brightwood will see traffic changes for water main replacements 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Citizens Energy Group announced a series of water main replacements in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood as part of its ongoing infrastructure renewal efforts.   Starting in April...
Health

Fresh produce, made easy: A review of the Rise Garden system 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
For residents of neighborhoods like Martindale-Brightwood, where lead contamination in the soil makes traditional gardening risky, finding a way to grow fresh, healthy produce...
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Is your family safe from lead poisoning?

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Lead poisoning poses significant health risks, especially to children under six years old.  This guide provides accurate information about the dangers of lead, how to...
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A timeline of environmental challenges and triumphs in Martindale-Brightwood 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
The Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood tells a story of resilience and transformation, marked by decades of environmental challenges and the determined efforts of its residents to...
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Lead Summit sparks action to protect Indianapolis families from toxic exposure 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Indianapolis' recent Lead Summit brought health experts and community leaders together to tackle the city's lead exposure crisis, highlighting urgent steps needed to protect...
Opinion

We’re removing lead from drinking water, once and for all.

ANDRE CARSON -
In 2014, Flint, Michigan, made national headlines. It was all due to elected officials’ decision to switch the city’s drinking water supply — intended to...
Health

Local organizations partner to raise awareness during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

NORAL PARHAM -
Lead poisoning is a public health issue that has affected people tremendously since the Industrial Revolution. Many people, specifically children, face lead-filled dangers daily....
Health

The disproportionate harm lead poses to Near Eastside neighborhoods

JAYDEN KENNETT -
Childhood blood lead levels have decreased in Indiana in recent years, but blood lead levels remain high in some Near Eastside neighborhoods, SAVI Talks...
Health

EPA proposes tighter lead paint standards for child-care facilities, homes

JAYDEN KENNETT -
In an effort to protect children and communities from the harmful effects of exposure to dust generated from lead paint, the EPA proposed strengthening...
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