{"id":2480,"date":"2026-11-01T16:27:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/in-the-media\/?p=2480"},"modified":"2026-11-09T16:29:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T16:29:15","slug":"greenway-farm-to-go-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/in-the-media\/2026\/11\/01\/greenway-farm-to-go-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenway Farm to go dark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A planned dark-sky event at Greenway Farm spotlights the value of reducing light pollution for wildlife, public awareness and stargazing. UTC\u2019s role brings university expertise to a community conversation about protecting the night sky and understanding how artificial light affects the natural environment. 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