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Lead cleanup: The Prospering Backyards project is treating yards in southeast Los Angeles County contaminated by a former battery recycling plant with zeolite, a porous, lead-trapping mineral, The Los Angeles Times reports.

From New York Times • May 3, 2023

The Prospering Backyards project brings together scientists, artists, activists and community members to tackle an environmental disaster that has quietly festered for decades.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023

Maru Garcia, project lead with Prospering Backyards, placed green flags in the soil where samples were taken.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023

The bulk of the museum, however, purports to tell our nation’s story through a series of galleries, arranged chronologically and labeled “The Road to American Liberty,” “The Prospering New Republic” and “Ever Vigilant.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2019

Prospering, he had bethought him of his younger brother, a soldier at home reputed somewhat wild.

From Captain Blood by Sabatini, Rafael