Transition Towns in the media

Bucks Free Press
New market opens today in Marlow
Bucks Free Press
Marlow Community Market, organised by Transition Town Marlow, will be a hub for producers from the area, service providers and customers. It opens for the first time this morning at Liston Hall, Chapel Street. The project is aimed at helping Marlow be ...

Transition Town: An 'edible weed garden' could be the easy way to go green ...
Sioux City Journal
... Farmers Market. Resources available on gardening workshops, plantings, projects and area events. Gardener available to answer specific questions. Contact Claire DeCoster at (651) 373-1962. Mike Frank is a contributor to Transition Town-Viroqua.

AboutMyArea
Melbourne Gains Walkers Accolade
AboutMyArea
A Steering Group has been set up to manage the initiative, containing members of the Footpaths Group, Melbourne Civic Society, Promote Melbourne, the Parish Council and Melbourne Area Transition Town. The launch will take place in September 2013 ...

Epsom Guardian
Thousands expected to attend Balham and Tooting fun day
Epsom Guardian
There will be a selection of community-based stalls including Tooting Fire station, Transition Town Tooting, Free health checks, such as BMI and blood pressure, will also be available with Wandsworth Council's public health team. The Fun Day is ...

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Your Local Guardian
Thousands expected to attend Balham and Tooting fun day
Your Local Guardian
There will be a selection of community-based stalls including Tooting Fire station, Transition Town Tooting, Free health checks, such as BMI and blood pressure, will also be available with Wandsworth Council's public health team. The Fun Day is ...

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Library News
Thecharlottenews
Bean Teepees and Transition Town Garden. Saturday, May 25, 10-11:30 a.m. Our second annual Transition Town Garden gets planted this Saturday. Join us to stake out a new potato patch as well as plant tomatoes and some bean seeds in anticipation of ...

Gazette
Wivenhoe wildlife garden officially opened
Gazette
Part of the Jubilee Gardens project which began last summer, scores of volunteers from Transition Town Wivenhoe and other groups have dug in to create the green space. The garden, behind the Wivenhoe Town Council offices or accessible from the King ...

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Exmouth People
Revel in retro skills at Exmouth Festival 2013
Exmouth People
EXMOUTH LETS returns to the Exmouth Festival 2013 with its popular re-skilling event, presented jointly with Transition Town Exmouth... Exmouth LETS member Doreen Sandham teaching crochet skills at Exmouth LETS/TTE reskilling session at. Exmouth ...

Transition Town: An 'edible weed garden' could be the easy way to go green ...
La Crosse Tribune
Spring races toward summer and we find ourselves out and about in a rush to recover from months of cabin fever contracted during our long Wisconsin winter. As we shift from butt-on-couch to out-and-about, it can become difficult to prioritize and ...

„Transition Town-Initiative“ wird vorgestellt
Deutschland Today
Wethen (wrs) - Beim Schalom-Abend in Wethen am Montag, dem 27. Mai 2013, um 19.45 Uhr im "Schafstall" des Laurentiushofs, Mittelstraße 4, wird Christian Holtgreve über die von ihm und Anne Schneider ins Leben gerufene „Transition Town-Initiative“ für ...

Balingup shwaffle builds community
Donnybrookmail
The community garden, which was born out of the Transition Towns movement, is a combination of things including verge gardening, edible landscaping, seed saving, revegetation, school grounds and more. "It doesn't have to be in one place," Ms Humphries ...

Twin Cities Daily Planet
St. Anthony Park Arts Festival is June 1
Twin Cities Daily Planet
Groups will include the Park Bugle, District 12 and its Transition Town initiative, St. Anthony Park Area Seniors, Hampden Park Food Co-op and the St. Anthony Park Community Foundation. Grab a Bugle at any of the information stands or at the Bugle tent ...

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Little Free Libraries: A Community Builder for the Future?
OpEdNews
Some of these include movements such as Transition Town, Permaculuture, and Little Free Libraries. While to the observer locked into the reductionistic model of Nature can't see the pattern, those that see the holographic and can gaze upon these ...

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Transition Towns Nederland
Alle Goede Doelen (persbericht)
Transition Towns werken aan praktische oplossingen, laten zien hoe je die zelf kan uitvoeren en laten het daarbij niet afhangen van overheid of bedrijfsleven. Door het samenbrengen en versterken van de ervaring, creativiteit, wijsheid en kracht van mensen.

A small town in upstate New York rallies in the face of environment disaster.
In These Times
It was pure coincidence—or synchronicity—that Hurricane Irene came along just as the Transition Town movement was taking root in Woodstock. But Irene gave the nascent movement a push by providing both evidence that environmental crises are ...

Is Your Town in Transition?
In These Times
Most of the Transition towns in the United States have popped up in places one might expect: relatively moneyed, green, hippie enclaves like Boulder, Colo. (the first official U.S. Transition Town); Sebastopol, Calif.; Northampton, Mass.; and Woodstock ...

This is Surreytoday
Lottery grant funds new picnic benches at St Martin's Church, Dorking
This is Surreytoday
"Promoting sustainable communities has always been a key aim of the church and the way the benches have been procured and installed, using local materials and skills, is compliant with this principle and in keeping with Dorking's status as a transition ...

Community foundation announces 2013 grant recipients
Park Bugle
The foundation also granted money to the Park Bugle for the purchase of a community mailing list, St. Anthony Park Area Seniors to continue to provide services to the area's senior citizens, District 12's Transition Town initiative, Music in the Park ...

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Not Your Grandma's Wooden Nickel
In These Times
The prospect that local money may help protect against the oscillations of the global economy has led some Transition Towns to enthusiastically embrace local currency efforts. The Bristol Pound, launched Bristol, England, in September 2012 with the ...

Wir verzichten statt zu vernichten
Spiegel Online
In einem armen Ort nahe Kassel haben sich Studenten eingenistet und leben ihren Traum von der Transition-Town-Bewegung. Ihre Theorie: Nur wenn wir weniger fliegen, fahren und konsumieren, ist diese Erde noch zu retten. Wie viel Verzicht lässt sich ...