{"id":128629,"date":"2024-01-02T11:35:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T17:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=128629"},"modified":"2024-01-02T13:25:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T19:25:13","slug":"maintenance-work-to-temporarily-close-downer-woods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/maintenance-work-to-temporarily-close-downer-woods\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance work to temporarily close Downer Woods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Downer Woods Natural Area, on the northern edge of UWM\u2019s Milwaukee campus, will be temporarily closed to the campus community and neighborhood beginning Tuesday, Jan. 2.<\/p>\n<p>UWM\u2019s Saukville Field Station is overseeing a logging project that will remove about 200 dead ash trees from the 11.1-acre woods. 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