Leaves peek out over Job’s Pond in Westmore, Vermont: Fall foliage John Rowe shares the first signs of the season near the Canadian border with drone footage over Job’s Pond in Westmore, Vermont, October 1, 2023. John Rowe Photos via Storyful If you want to admire the splendor of autumn leaves, there is no place […]
Pilot whale beaches at Delaware Seashore State Park, August 5 The Institute for Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation arrived on site. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has released a lot of information about major projects planned at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a new bathhouse and fishing pier. The projects range […]
The 37-year-old woman was hiking with her partner in Isle Royale National Park when she experienced “medical complications,” the National Park Service said. A Michigan woman died Monday of unknown medical complications while backpacking through a remote national park on Lake Superior, officials said. The woman, a 37-year-old from Battle Creek, Michigan, was hiking with […]
SAN ANTONIO – After back and forth discussions during a city council meeting Thursday, the vote on imposing a curfew on Hemisfair Park was put on hold. During the conversation, some expressed concerns about the proposal, including whether the curfew would prevent crime in the park, the wording of the proposed curfew, and the potential […]
Enjoy the view from Eagle Tower at Peninsula State Park in Door County Peninsula State Park’s Eagle Tower in Door County features an 850-foot-long deck access ramp and is the highlight of a $3.5 million improvement project. During the COVID-19 pandemic, more people visited Wisconsin state parks – and that trend continues. A new report […]
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 […]
SARANAC – Modernization of a popular park in Saranac is complete. Officials attended a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, August 12, to celebrate the Scheid Park improvement project. The park is located on the Fred Meijer Grand River Trail in Saranac. The village consulted with Fleis and VandenBrink on the project. The cost was $654,370, […]
Mayor Lumumba speaks at the reopening of Smith Park Smith Park in downtown Jackson reopens with a grand opening. Sarah Warnock/Clarion Ledger Parham Bridges Park in northeast Jackson will be upgraded, including the addition of pickleball courts and a par-3 golf course, after the Jackson City Council approved the project during its meeting Tuesday. The […]
Firefly mating in the Smokies Crowds of visitors flock to Elkmont Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park outside Gatlinburg on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, to witness the fireflies’ annual mating ritual. Knoxville News Sentinel Adventurers visiting the Great Smoky Mountains will have to wait even longer to witness the “spectacular immersive show” that would […]
QUINCY – A large crowd, including U.S. Navy soldiers and veterans, elected officials and other area dignitaries, gathered in light rain and fog Friday morning for the dedication of the Quincy Navy Park in Squantum and the Lone Sailor statue. The statue, one of 19 worldwide, honors the men and women of the Navy past, […]
