Local news
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Smart kids on smart roads
Local newsLinden Library is using games, stories and practical lessons to help children understand that everyone has a role to play…
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Linden Library helps seniors overcome the fear of technology
Local newsA cellphone workshop at Linden Library is helping older residents build confidence, independence and digital skills in a rapidly changing…
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Westpark Cemetery flower seller reflects on 40 years at the gate
Local newsHis flowers have accompanied countless farewells, but it is the people he has met over four decades who have left…
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Community members clean up Braamfontein Spruit at Alberts Farm Conservancy
Local newsThe clean-up saw local businesses, schools and community roll up their sleeves for a better environment.
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Ancient Melville Koppies iron smelter offers glimpse into Joburg history before gold
Local newsA new Heritage Day experience is bringing to life the ancient ironworking skills that formed part of Johannesburg’s story long…
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Emmarentia Botanical Gardens welcomes spring edition of Linden Market
Local newsThe Botanical Gardens came alive with music, movement and visitors enjoying the outdoors during the Linden Market Spring Edition.
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Pinnacle College Linden learners show what leadership really means
Local newsFrom making 2 500 sandwiches to creating school traditions, Pinnacle College Linden’s SRC is showing that leadership is about far…
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Pollution threatens Westdene Spruit as Melville Koppies conservationists urge action
Local newsThe Westdene Spruit winds from Brixton through Melville Koppies towards Emmarentia, but pollution is putting pressure on a waterway that…
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Volunteers pull more than half a tonne of rubbish from Melville stream
Local newsFrom discarded clothing to electronic waste, volunteers uncovered the scale of pollution in a short stretch of the Westdene Spruit…
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Glenrose Xaba makes history with fourth SPAR Women’s Challenge Grand Prix Series victory
Local newsThe Boxer Athletics Club star reflects on the challenges she faced, her comeback, and the special role her grandmother has…
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Why Leon Kluge believes we need to reconnect with nature
Local newsThis internationally acclaimed garden designer, says spending time among flowers can help people slow down, explore their creativity and feel…
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Leon Kluge brings a lifetime of flower passion to Auckland Park Preparatory School
Local newsInternational landscape designer Leon Kluge brought his lifelong love for indigenous South African plants to Johannesburg pupils during a special…
