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03/23/21 –
Videos: NCUFC Public Service Announcement Emphasize Trees’ Importance
02/26/21 –
Slideshow: Chicago Park District’s Wintery Milling Project
02/24/21 –
U.S. Ag Department Ends EAB Quarantine Regulations
02/24/21 –
Video: Wood From The Hood’s Story and Slideshow Tour
02/11/21 –
Urban Forest Connections: More than 60 Webinars Served
01/29/21 –
CBS News Features Report on Baltimore Urban Wood Project
01/28/21 –
Video: NC Urban Wood Sawmill & Vacuum Kiln Webinar
01/25/21 –
NASF Fact Sheet Highlights Wisconsin Urban Woods’ Success
01/21/21 –
UK Researchers Search for Ash Borer-Resistant Trees
12/29/20 –
How Harrisonburg, VA, Upscales Dead Ash Trees
12/28/20 –
Urban Tree Merchants Is Keeping Score
12/26/20 –
American Hardwoods Focus of New Free Guide
12/23/20 –
Urban Tree Monitoring Video Series Part 1: Getting Started
12/23/20 –
Urban Tree Monitoring Video Series Part 2: Mortality Status
12/23/20 –
Urban Tree Monitoring Video Series Part 3: Trunk Diameter
12/23/20 –
Urban Tree Monitoring Video Series Part 4: Location Methods
12/23/20 –
Urban Tree Monitoring Video Series Part 5: Managing Field Work
11/29/20 –
Watch Urban Wood Movement: Expanding from Coast to Coast Webinar
11/29/20 –
Video: Artist Makes Urban Tree Invisible
11/22/20 –
Urban Lumber Expands with Acquisition of Urban Hardwoods
10/24/20 –
Hurricane Sally Ravaged Oaks to Become Art Works
10/19/20 –
National Urban Wood Academy Set for Nov. 20
10/10/20 –
Atlantic Fine Hardwoods: From African Exotics to Georgian Urban Wood
09/27/20 –
World Demand for Massive Wood Slabs to Surpass $2B by 2030
09/26/20 –
Urban Wood Movement’s Growth Focus of IWF Connect Webinar
09/15/20 –
Urban Hardwoods Christens New Showroom
08/28/20 –
Cornell to Research Using EAB-Ravaged Trees for Engineered Wood Products
08/22/20 –
Urban Wood Network Secures Forest Service Grant
08/20/20 –
Canadian Teen’s Woodworking Business Built on Backyard Trees
07/31/20 –
Urban Wood Workbook Tells How to Create Value from Waste
07/28/20 –
Sculptures Feature Urban Spalted Maple
07/22/20 –
Urban Wood Network’s Future Visioning Webinars Available On Demand
07/14/20 –
Chicago Neighborhood Makes a Stand to Save Ash Trees
06/29/20 –
IWF Cancelled; Urban Wood Seminar to Be Virtual Event
06/25/20 –
Video: Overview of i-Tree Landscape
06/25/20 –
Urban Wood Forest Brewing Opens During Pandemic
06/20/20 –
Penn State Developing Tech That Destroys Pests in Wood
05/29/20 –
Taylor Guitars Uses Urban Ash for Tonewood
05/27/20 –
WUW & City of Marshfield Partner on Urban Wood Use Agreement
05/16/20 –
Video: Urban Wood Rescue of Sacramento
04/23/20 –
Pilot Program in Rome Uses Urban Wood to Curb Kids’ Digital Addiction
04/22/20 –
Urban Wood Movement’s Growth Focus of IWF Seminar
04/22/20 –
Urban Lumber Business Strategies Theme of May 13 UWN Webinar
04/17/20 –
Allendale Association’s Youth Learn about Urban Wood
03/27/20 –
Slideshow: Nebraska’s Ash Wood Showcase
03/09/20 –
Award-winning Book Celebrates Chicago Tree Project
02/26/20 –
UWN Slates ‘Future Visioning’ Webinar Series
02/19/20 –
Study compares EAB impact: Vienna vs. Minneapolis
01/28/20 –
NC Program Protects Ash Trees from EAB
01/24/20 –
Sculptor Adds Urban Wood to Her Palette
01/19/20 –
New Sculptures Breathe Fresh Life into Four Dying Trees
01/17/20 –
Urban Wood Use Action Guide Is Chock Full of Resources
01/14/20 –
Alabama Sawyer Fills Big Order for Gulf State Park Eatery
12/06/19 –
Paul Simon Concert Benefits SF Urban Forest
12/06/19 –
Wisconsin Urban Wood Assists $10K Tree Planting Project
12/03/19 –
Video: Good Wood Guys Mill Huge Black Cotton Log
11/22/19 –
Chicago Furniture Maker Digs the Vibe of Urban Wood
11/22/19 –
Chicago Plans to Inventory Urban Forest Canopy in 2020
11/06/19 –
Urban Wood Standards & Certification Highlight Webcast
10/28/19 –
Wudeward’s Owner Shares His Passion for Urban Wood in Podcast
10/27/19 –
NYC Declares Victory Over Long-Horned Beetle
10/17/19 –
Video: Palomar College’s Urban Wood Sawmill
09/26/19 –
Forest Service Slates Urban Wood Utilization Webinar for Oct. 8
09/26/19 –
Hoppe Tree Service Opens Second Urban Wood Lab
09/25/19 –
Wood-Mizer’s New SlabMizer Flattens Slabs
09/18/19 –
Wisconsin Urban Wood Slates Webinar for A&D Pros
08/30/19 –
Wood From The Hood Opens Urban Lumber Showroom
08/28/19 –
Fiserv Forum Design Team Wins Wisconsin Urban Wood Use Award
08/27/19 –
Texas Urban Wood Firm Focuses on ‘Tree to Home’
08/26/19 –
‘Upscale Urban Wood’ Is Theme of Arbor Day Foundation Bulletin
07/30/19 –
Madison, WI: A Progressive Urban Wood City
07/24/19 –
NC Urban Forest Council Plans Urban Wood Use Workshop
06/26/19 –
Watch Urban Wood Toolkit Webinar #1
06/25/19 –
Chicagoans ‘Import’ Live Edge Walnut Table from KC
06/21/19 –
Petitioners Push for ‘National Urban Wood Day’
06/18/19 –
Event to Highlight ‘Urban Wood from Coast to Coast’
05/29/19 –
Tables Made in Seattle Reside in NYC
05/28/19 –
Video: WoodSwimmer into Tranquility
05/20/19 –
SkillsUSA & Urban Wood Unite in Wisconsin
04/15/19 –
SUFC Names New Co-chairs
04/10/19 –
August Hoppe Joins TCIA Board
04/01/19 –
Like Urban Wood Network on Facebook
03/28/19 –
Alabama Launchpad Jumpstarts Urban Wood Business
03/18/19 –
Lumber Woman Repurposes Wood from Topeka’s Urban Forest
03/08/19 –
Video: (Urban) Forest Proud
03/04/19 –
The Greenfield, WI, Urban Wood Model
02/15/19 –
Forest Service Extends Wood Innovation Grant Deadline
02/14/19 –
UWN Q&A: Tim O’Neill, Urban Lumber Company
02/10/19 –
New Report Explores How Certification Can Grow Urban Wood Demand
02/08/19 –
Urban Wood Toolkit Offers Guidance for Utilizing Community Trees
01/30/19 –
Urban Wood Network Sets 2019 Membership Fees
12/27/18 –
Urban Wood Network Slates ‘Urban Wood Toolkit’ Webinar for Jan. 30
12/16/18 –
Emerald Ash Borer Threatens 50,000 Trees in Lincoln, NE
12/13/18 –
Dead Ash Trees Come to Life as Chainsaw Sculptures
12/02/18 –
Hoppe Tree Service Takes Full Circle Approach
12/02/18 –
Green America Honors GA Urban Wood Business
11/26/18 –
How to Improve Yields Milling ‘Out-of-Shape Logs’
11/20/18 –
UWN Webinar #4: Starting a State Urban Wood Network
11/07/18 –
Urban Sawmilling in Hawaii
10/31/18 –
Put Your Urban Wood Business on the Map
10/26/18 –
Video: Dan Cassens on ‘Milling Your Own Lumber’
10/22/18 –
UWN Webinar #3: How to Produce Urban Wood Products
10/09/18 –
National Urban Wood Project Certification Update
09/25/18 –
Urban Wood Webinar #2: How to Produce & Market Urban Lumber
09/24/18 –
DoMUS Serves as Industry Model for Wisconsin Urban Wood
09/22/18 –
Retired Teacher Focuses on Growing Urban Wood Business
08/27/18 –
Urban Wood Movement Surges Ahead at IWF
08/17/18 –
UWN Webinar #1 On Demand: Urban Tree Removals
08/16/18 –
GWTP Celebrates 25 Years Training Low-Income Chicagoans for Woodworking Careers
08/02/18 –
Story of Riverside’s Wind-Felled Oak Featured in Woodshop News
07/25/18 –
How Urban Wood Use Mitigates Climate Change
07/17/18 –
Wisconsin Urban Forest Fest Set for Sept. 15
07/17/18 –
Q&A with Erika Horigan of Horigan Urban Forest Products
07/06/18 –
Urban Wood Network Announces ‘How To Do Urban Wood’ Seminar Series
06/24/18 –
Adding Value to Urban Trees: Two Upcoming Workshops at MSU
06/19/18 –
IWF Urban Wood Seminar Gains Diverse Sponsorship Support
06/10/18 –
Video: Introducing the Urban Salvaged & Reclaimed Woods Network
05/25/18 –
Wood-Mizer Acquires Swedish Manufacturer of 4-Sided Planers/Moulders
05/25/18 –
More Than 1,750 Strong! Urban Wood Network LinkedIn Community
05/18/18 –
Wisconsin Urban Wood Graces Ortho’s Office
05/18/18 –
Study: U.S. Metro Areas Losing 36M Trees Annually
05/11/18 –
Communities Across Chicagoland Join to Create Sustainable Future
05/09/18 –
Vermont Braces for Emerald Ash Borer Invasion
04/24/18 –
UWN to Present Free Urban Wood Seminar at IWF 2018
04/19/18 –
Video: How NY Uses Drones to Inspect Urban Forest Canvass
04/18/18 –
April 3 WERC Urban Wood Webcast Available On-Demand
04/16/18 –
Video: Urban Sawmilling in Sacramento
03/27/18 –
Webinar Registration Open: Urban Wood Network – Join the Movement
03/11/18 –
Virginia Urban Wood Group Creates Business Directory
03/06/18 –
31 States Infested by EAB
02/25/18 –
Chicago AWI Members Learn About Urban Wood at Icon Modern
02/20/18 –
New Project to Certify Responsible Urban Forestry and Urban Wood Use
02/16/18 –
Michigan Urban Wood Network Launches Website
02/11/18 –
Watch Tom The Sawyer Transform an Urban Honey Locust Log
01/21/18 –
Tree Services Magazine Focuses on Using Urban Tree Waste
01/20/18 –
Video: Salvaging Trees in Vancouver’s Urban Forest
01/19/18 –
SUFC Slates Annual Meeting for March 7
12/29/17 –
Chicago Tree Project Continues to Transform Dead Trees into Sculptures
12/21/17 –
Invitation to Join the Urban Wood Network
12/07/17 –
Illinois Architect Takes the LEED in Urban Wood Movement
12/03/17 –
Wood-Mizer Offers Free Urban Sawmilling Guide
11/19/17 –
Video: Reclaiming Wood from Historic Philadelphia Buildings
11/18/17 –
ISTC Open House Offers a Look at Heating with Wood Waste
11/13/17 –
Video: Pioneering Urban Wood Use in Austin
11/13/17 –
Fall Urban Wood Utilization Webcast Available On Demand
10/21/17 –
Video: Richmond Hill Educates Residents about EAB Scourge
10/20/17 –
‘Underappreciated’ Urban Wood Focus of Pennsylvania Workshop
10/17/17 –
Cook County Forest Preserves’ Tree Repurposed for Unique Award Plaques
10/05/17 –
Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Seeks Businesses for Wood Heating Study
10/03/17 –
Why Schmidt Custom Flooring Joined the Urban Wood Movement
09/22/17 –
Agenda Set for Oct. 10 Urban Wood Use Webcast
09/16/17 –
Enter Rebuilding Exchange’s Contest to Win Nick Offerman Tix
09/14/17 –
Southeast Urban Wood Exchange Connects Urban Forestry Professionals
08/23/17 –
U.S. Forest Service Updates Inventory of Nation’s Urban Forests
08/22/17 –
160-Year-Old Oak Begets Three Tables for Riverside’s Village Hall
08/21/17 –
House Acts to Save Urban Community & Forestry Program from Budget Axe
08/16/17 –
How Raleigh’s Parks & Recs Department Re-utilizes Its Trees
07/16/17 –
Indy Urban Hardwood Stars in New Wood-Mizer Urban Wood Video Series
07/15/17 –
Mid-Atlantic Urban Wood Forum Set for Aug. 15 & 16
07/07/17 –
The Urban Wood Network Launches New Website
07/02/17 –
Video: Milling a Huge Burr Oak with a Chainsaw Mill
06/23/17 –
Michigan Urbanwood Tour Set for July 28
06/19/17 –
Entries Sought for Urbanwood Showcase in Ann Arbor
06/17/17 –
Southeast Urban Wood Exchange Invites Businesses to List Their Products & Services
06/13/17 –
‘No Wood Wasted’ Theme of NC Urban Forest & Small Woodlot Workshop
06/10/17 –
Wood-Mizer Issues Call for Personal Best Contest Entries
05/21/17 –
Wisconsin Urban Wood Signs on as Wisconsin DNR Green Tier Charter
05/19/17 –
City Forest Products Celebrates Urban Wood Biz Launch
05/01/17 –
WunderWoods’ Sawmill from Down Under
04/17/17 –
Four Urban Wood Firms Snare Wood-Mizer Awards
04/17/17 –
City Forest Products Slates April 28 Launch Party
04/10/17 –
Reclaimed Ash Furniture in Iowa Home Show Expo Spotlight
04/10/17 –
U.S. Forest Service Strategizes Woody Biomass Utilization
03/27/17 –
Urban Wood Utilization Webcast Set for April 11
03/24/17 –
Hobby Becomes a Post-Retirement Urban Wood Business
03/15/17 –
Urban Wood Waste Powers St. Paul’s Energy Grid
03/09/17 –
Treecycle America Entrepreneur Forges an Urban Wood Network
02/22/17 –
Indiana Tree Service Branches Out into Custom Urban Wood Furniture
02/22/17 –
Repurposing Urban Wood Waste as Biomass
02/21/17 –
Horigan Urban Forest Products Re-launches Website
02/11/17 –
Video Update: TV News Features Restore’s Rescued Wood Project
02/06/17 –
Video: Be a Smart Ash, Denver!
01/28/17 –
Chicago’s Sister City Has an Urban Wood Brother in Sawmill Sid
01/25/17 –
Dovetail Partners Reports on Worldwide Refinery Growth
01/22/17 –
TCIA Releases Statement on A300 Urban Forest Products Standard Status
01/17/17 –
Urban Wood Used in Oak Park LEED Platinum Project
01/15/17 –
Rescued Wood: Habitat for Humanity Wisconsin’s Unique Answer to the EAB Problem
01/02/17 –
IllinoisUrbanWood’s Top 10 Countdown
12/21/16 –
IAA Slates Certified Arborist Workshops & Exam in Glencoe
12/18/16 –
Cover Treatment for Wisconsin Urban Wood
12/11/16 –
IL Arborist Pursues His Passion with Urban Wood Start-up
12/01/16 –
Help Wanted: Homer Glen’s Earth Day/Arbor Day Celebration
11/28/16 –
Video: Urban Hardwoods a Growing Company
11/14/16 –
Urban Lumber Company Thrives on KC Woods
10/27/16 –
TigerStop Embraces the Urban Wood Message
10/26/16 –
Scenes from the 34th Illinois Arborist Association Convention
10/26/16 –
On Demand Webcast Highlights Urban Wood Activities in Six States
10/13/16 –
Baltimore Wood Project Tackles Two Urban Waste Streams
10/03/16 –
Woodworker’s Fallen Farm Trees Star in ‘Made in Illinois’ Video
09/27/16 –
IWF Urban Wood Seminar Report Slated for Oct. 11 Webcast
09/08/16 –
Urban Wood for Community Firewood Banks
08/30/16 –
Passions Flow at IWF Urban Wood Seminar
08/29/16 –
First Release: Urban Wood User’s Resource Guide
08/19/16 –
Forest Fast Break Video: Urban Wood Benefits
08/15/16 –
Day of Wood Set for Sept. 8 in Jasper, IN
08/09/16 –
Urban Wood Exchange Opens for Business
08/09/16 –
FDMC Profiles i2i Design
08/09/16 –
Woodshop News Features IWF Urban Wood Seminar
08/07/16 –
Video: Tom The Sawyer Mills Black Walnut for Figure
08/06/16 –
On Demand: WERC Urban Wood Utilization Webcast
08/05/16 –
Forest Fast Break Video: Urban Forests
08/03/16 –
USDA Forest Service Awards Urban Forestry Challenge Grants
07/25/16 –
Forest Fast Break Video: Urban Forest Wood Usage
07/17/16 –
Sterling Lumber Garners Pair of Business Awards
07/16/16 –
IWF Seminar Aims to Demystify Urban Wood
07/11/16 –
Elkhart EnviroFest to Showcase Urban Wood Works
07/08/16 –
Woodturners ‘Bowled’ Over by Urban Wood
06/26/16 –
North American Urban Wood Directory Entries Sought
06/24/16 –
Chicago Botanic Garden Exhibit Exposes the ‘Hidden Art of Trees’
06/12/16 –
Magazine Profiles Baraboo Woodworks’ Urban Wood Model
06/01/16 –
Video: Custom Woodworker & Sawyer Make a Great Team
05/19/16 –
Urban Wood Stars in Free IWF Seminar
05/19/16 –
Couple ‘Sacrificed Our Entire Lives’ for Urban Wood Business
05/15/16 –
Video: How Toronto Is Turning Ash Tree Tragedy into Opportunity
05/13/16 –
Update: USGBC IL Postpones May Urban Wood Event
05/10/16 –
MSU Retails Wood Goods Crafted from Campus Trees
04/24/16 –
IIDEX Woodshop Exhibit Spotlights Urban Ash Furnishings
03/29/16 –
Urban Wood Products Showcase Winners Strut Their Stuff
03/29/16 –
Hardwood Workshop Covers Logs to Lumber
03/28/16 –
Diverse Audience Unites at Urban Wood Event
03/28/16 –
Illinois Sawmill Directories Updated
03/25/16 –
Icon Modern’s Urban Wood Story Told on WBBM Radio Chicago
03/11/16 –
AIA Members Eligible for CEUs at Urban Wood Event
03/06/16 –
Hunski Hardwoods Logs the West Coast Urban Forest
03/02/16 –
Register for Hardwood Workshop & Urban Wood Conference Online by March 16
02/21/16 –
Early-Bird Discount Conference Registration Extended
02/19/16 –
ASLA CEUs Available for Urban Wood & Hardwood Lumber Events
02/18/16 –
Enter the Urban Wood Products Showcase
02/05/16 –
Illinois Arborist Association Offers CEUs for Urban Wood Conference
01/21/16 –
Urban Wood Conference Topics Go Full Circle
01/21/16 –
Urban Wood Boardwalk Cuts a Path to South Side Corner’s Renewal
01/20/16 –
Film Opens Eyes to Wondrous Potential of Urban Wood
01/19/16 –
Hardwood Lumber & Sawmill Workshop Set for March 17
01/16/16 –
Urban Wood Utilization Fits Community’s Utopian Vision
01/14/16 –
IWF Supports Urban Wood Conference
01/08/16 –
What to Do with Urban Wood Event Rescheduled to Jan. 21
12/31/15 –
Full Circle Urban Forestry Takes Root in Elkhart, IN
12/28/15 –
Registration Opens for Unique Urban Wood Conference
12/22/15 –
Can You Dig It? JULIE 811 Supports IL WUT Conference
12/18/15 –
IL Sawmill Directory Being Refreshed
12/18/15 –
Coming Attractions: Saving America’s Urban Forests
11/27/15 –
Eco Urban Timber Turns Dead Ash into Cash
11/19/15 –
IL Wood Utilization Team Meets at Bernhard Woodwork
11/16/15 –
USDA Webcast Series Tracks Urban Wood Market Developments
10/30/15 –
What to Do with Urban Wood’ Symposium Coming Jan. 7, 2016
10/30/15 –
Win a CFDA Creative Furnishings Award Using Urban Wood
10/29/15 –
Illinois Wood Utilization Team States Its Case for Urban Wood at IAA Event
10/28/15 –
Illinois to Drop Internal EAB Quarantine
10/25/15 –
Photo Gallery: IIT Student Urban Wood Works
10/25/15 –
Webinar to Address Cross Laminated Timber, a Potential Urban Wood Use
10/22/15 –
NC Urban Wood Group Plans Tour of Carolina Urban Lumber
10/17/15 –
Stihl Tour des Trees Supports Urban Forests
09/27/15 –
Got Urban Wood News? Share It!
09/27/15 –
Save the Date: 2016 Urban Wood Conference & Networking Event
08/30/15 –
Picture This: Ex-Cons Reclaim Urban Wood and Their Lives
08/28/15 –
Trees Downed in 2012 Storm Crafted into Stand for Local Bell
08/26/15 –
Video: Dead Ash Tree Is Chainsaw Artist’s Medium
08/16/15 –
IIT Student Urban Wood Works at Aug. 26 Showing
07/18/15 –
Urban Wood Makes Waves on Chicago Radio
06/04/15 –
ITT Seeks Urban Wood Donations for Traveling Exhibit
05/26/15 –
‘Full Circle Urban Forestry’ Lesson of New Children’s Book
05/21/15 –
Illinois Wood Utilization Team Receives ‘Bringing Urban Forestry Full Circle’ Grant
05/15/15 –
WUT in the News – Replacement Trees Adding New Look in Southland Neighborhoods
02/05/15 –
WUT in the News – Beating the Beetle: Giving Trees a Second Life