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Kate Silver

  • Writer, Editor, and Content Creator, Freelance
Chicago
As seen in: Medium, Bloomberg CityLab, MSN South Africa, The Telegraph, The Washington Post, WebMD, National Geographic Traveler, New York Daily News, Chicago Tribune, Marriott Bonvoy Traveler and
Covers:  Aside from the occasional passion project I'm primarily writing content these days and not accepting pitches.

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Kendall Square Orchestra, a Symphony of Scientists Who Heal Through Music | Pfizer

Kendall Square Orchestra, a Symphony of Scientists Who Heal Through Music | Pfizer

In Cambridge, Mass., Kendall Square is where some of the country's top minds solve global problems. The area …

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Sponsored Content: Sowing the Seeds for a Better Tomorrow

Sponsored Content: Sowing the Seeds for a Better Tomorrow

How sustainable agriculture practices are strengthening communities and stemming the tide of climate change.

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How Smoque BBQ Became a Hot Ticket in Chicago

How Smoque BBQ Became a Hot Ticket in Chicago

With one successful restaurant under his belt, Smoque co-founder Barry Sorkin was accidentally inspired to cr…

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Picturing the past: The Forgotten War (Part III)

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By Kate Silver
| The Transylvania Times
This final installment on the Orphan Strip and The Walton War will address the immediate causes, military engagements and the near-decade of contention that followed the Walton War. Though the earliest white settlers had moved onto the land which would become Walton County without express permission, many of its later tenants arrived with grants in their name issued by the surrounding states.
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Divers with disabilities find peace in deep water

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By Kate Silver, Kevin Serna
| Rotary International
More than a dozen scuba divers dot the pool’s turquoise waters, swimming in groups of threes and fours in dark wetsuits and face masks. Excited chatter, splashing, and the occasional squeal of delight pierce the humid, chlorine-scented air, a contrast to the frigid conditions outside on this January morning. To the uninformed observer, the people in the pool at a high school in suburban Chicago are indistinguishable from one another.
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Tackling Climate Change in Your Own Backyard

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By Kate Silver
| AZA Connect
Concerns about climate change and the environment are harming our collective mental health. A study by Pew Research Center found that a majority of Americans believe climate change is harming people in this country, and 63 percent expect things to get more dire in their lifetime. Young people, in particular, are distressed about the climate emergency. And for many people, the constant barrage of doom and gloom makes matters worse. They want to act—not react.
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