Golf courses in Florida state parks? US Congressman Brian Mast speaks about golf course proposals at Jonathan Dickinson State Park Editor’s note: After the Flagler of Stuart decided Friday not to host the DEP’s public meeting scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday due to “safety concerns,” the DEP postponed all meetings across the state and said […]
See how goats are helping Shawnee County get rid of weeds Watch the group of over 60 goats known as the Barnyard Weed Warriors graze on invasive brush at Lake Shawnee this week. Evert Nelson, Topeka Capital Journal This month there are goats again at Glinodo. The Benedictine Sisters of Erie will host a herd […]
The best leaf blowers of 2023 These top-tested tools leave the competition on the market behind. Melissa Rorech, review There she blows! No, not Moby Dick, whose soothing whale sounds are the stuff of New Age CDs. We’re talking about the scourge of the suburbs, that curse of quiet, the nightmarish noise that homeowners dread […]
The Ocean Cleanup collects 11 tons of garbage from the Pacific Ocean Cleanup, an organization founded to rid the oceans of plastic, recently pulled 11 tons of garbage from the Pacific. Ariana Triggs, USA TODAY Residents have the opportunity to participate in Stockton’s Clean City initiative on Saturday to clean up one of the largest […]
Jennifer Heaslip | Specially for Times News LAUREL PARK – Laurel Green has reopened after a year-long closure due to extensive stream restoration projects and a thorough cleanup of the popular playground. Laurel Park officials closed the city’s park and playground in May 2023 to begin the project. A grand reopening would take place in […]
Joshua Tree National Park adapts to increasing visitor numbers David Smith, director of Joshua Tree National Park, talks about dealing with the increasing number of visitors. Jay Calderon, Palm Springs Desert Sun Cleanup operations are underway in Joshua Tree National Park after three tourists from Germany received citations earlier this week for shooting paintballs at […]
