DarkSky Oregon

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Maine Switches the Lights Off for Conservation

State lawmakers pass a bill to limit public light pollution to benefit wildlife.

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In Antelope, Oregon, Light Breaks Through

Red bulbs and black paint show a way forward for a rural community with darkness in its past.

From the Portland Monthly

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Groups: Eagle Crest Kirsten Force Groups: Eagle Crest Kirsten Force

Dark Skies Over Eagle Crest

The Dark Skies over Eagle Crest (Redmond, OR) committee offers no-pressure outdoor lighting assessments to residents. 

This year we will continue educational activities, as well as work with EC Management in response to the new outdoor lighting ordinance passed for Deschutes County unincorporated areas such as ours. 

Email ds@ridgeowners.org to get in touch with the Eagle Crest group.

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