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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

Last year, she asked scientists running a lead-testing initiative, Prospering backyards, to retest her property.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 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

To manhood grown, He dwelt in Lindisfarne; there, year by year, Prospering yet more in vigil and in fast; And paced its shores by night, and blent his hymns With din of waves.

From Legends of the Saxon Saints by De Vere, Aubrey