Lakeside Sustainability: Five ways to go zero waste

Did you know the average American creates about 4.4 pounds of waste every day, which adds up to 258 million tons in American landfills annually? Kathryn Kellogg, founder of goingzerowaste.com, can fit all the trash she’s thrown away over the past two years into one mason jar. Here’s what she recommends for reducing personal waste: […]
The Kite Shop celebrates 40th Anniversary

By Christy NicolaisenDirector, The GOD’S CHILD Project The Kite Shop, a beloved local institution, is marking four decades of soaring success this summer.Founded by Will and Kim Honeycutt, the shop has become a cherished part of the Lakeside community. But this anniversary isn’t just about kites and celebration — it’s about making a difference. A […]
Lakeside Sustainability: Zero Energy

It takes us all to help in small ways to become a more sustainable community. In 2024, we’re partnering with the Lakeside Environmental Stewardship Society (LESS) to educate Lakesiders about the Net Zero Goals we plan to achieve. Zero Pollution and carbon reflects the desire to absolutely minimize pollution of our environment. Clean water, clean […]
Zero Waste – Skip the Straw

It takes us all to help in small ways to become a more sustainable community. In 2024, we’re partnering with the Lakeside Environmental Stewardship Society (LESS) to educate Lakesiders about our Net Zero Goals. This week, we focus on Zero Waste. Lake Erie supplies the water we drink. No matter where you live, your life […]
Marilyn Burns is taking a step back

By Isabel HamiltonAdvancement Intern The Marilyn’s stores have long been a favorite of Lakeside first-time visitors and veterans alike. Those on the younger side have fond memories of counting change to buy Tootsie Rolls and gummy treats at the candy wall, while older Lakesiders turn to Marilyn’s for gifts, souvenirs and much more. In 1999, […]