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A tree falls in Madison
on 10/02/09 at 9:00 am | I imagine a sniper in the sky, picking them off, one by one. Ping! There goes a tree on Waubesa Street, chopped down without warning during construction. Boom! Down comes a maple on Talmadge, felled due to a neighbor's wish to build a new driveway. Bam! There goes an oak in Olin Park, victim of a fungal disease known as oak wilt. |  | Why doesn't Madison fine errant contractors?
on 10/02/09 at 9:00 am | In August 2006, Madison city forester Marla Eddy sent an email to John Fahrney, a city engineer, asking why a road construction firm had damaged the roots of five street trees on Jenifer and Spaight streets even after forestry staff hung "No Root Cut" signs on the trees. It was the second recorded incident that summer. | | Corps competency
on 08/31/06 at 1:09 pm | And, in the end, they were just a bunch of very tired, but
very exhilarated and very proud kids. I say "kids" loosely, viewing them from a perspective of 25 years distant. Some, barely teenagers, don't yet own a razor. Some are college graduates and drive a personal car. But, for a few magical
months last summer, all were on the same team, forsaking (for the most part)any conflicts of personality or maturity in order to pursue a higher goal. They achieved their goal ' getting to the semifinals in the 2006 World Drum Corps
International Championship competition at Camp Randall Stadium ' but along the way they also took a giant step toward success in later life. | | |
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