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    California State Parks starts general planning process for El Capitán, Refugio State beaches and Gaviota State Park

    California State Parks announced it is developing an update to its General Plan for the future of El Capitán and Refugio State beaches, as well as Gaviota State Park.

  • Utah State Parks releases name of man who died at Sand Hollow State Park

    HURRICANE — The Utah Division of State Parks released the name of the man who died while swimming at Sand Hollow State Park on Saturday. Just after 2:20 p.m., Christian Jeffrey Fisher from Las Vegas, Nevada, was swimming with friends in the dive park area at Sand Hollow State Park. While swimming, Fisher’s friends reportedly […]

  • Endcliffe Park: Support for weekend rave held in popular Sheffield park

    A large group of young people gathered at the popular park with three sound systems playing dance music. Gemma Armitage, aged 20, who attended the rave, told The Star that many of the people visiting the park that afternoon were not affected and they were even smiling at them as they passed by the ravers. She said: “I went to the rave on Saturday and noticed there was a big mix of people there. “There were some families and children all enjoying the music. It wasn’t too loud and didn’t go on...

  • 10 Most Popular Dog Parks in the US

    Dog parks have become quintessential spaces where our furry friends can frolic, socialize, and enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Community groups step up demands for school improvement

    Two advocacy groups met this month with local school officials to discuss the functions of the Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees and student academic performance.

  • The 15 Most Popular House-Friendly Dog Breeds

    Choosing the right dog breed for a home environment involves consideration of many factors, including the breed’s size, energy level, temperament, and much more. While every dog has its unique personality, certain breeds are known to adapt better to indoor living due to their calm demeanors, manageable size, and lower exercise requirements. Whether you live in a small apartment or a spacious home with limited outdoor space, selecting a breed that thrives in an indoor setting can lead to a

  • Local parks getting upgrades with state funding

    Rep. Marla Brown, R-Lawrence, announced on Thursday the release of $100,000 in state funding for upgrades to Pearson and Marti parks in Lawrence County. The funding stems from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation (PPFF), according to Brown.

  • State Set For Regular-Season Finale At Nusz Park

    There's plenty to play for as the No. 4 seed in the SEC Tournament and its

  • Fire restrictions announced for Pecos Canyon State Park

    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Stage II fire restrictions for Pecos Canyon State Park in San Miguel County will begin Friday, May 3 at 8 a.m., according to the New Mexico State Parks Division. "Due to dry conditions and two recent fire starts within outdoor recreation areas within Pecos Canyon, we feel it is prudent to restrict open []

  • I Love My Park Day returns to New York State

    NEW YORK STATE (WETM) -- New Yorkers are encouraged to volunteer at local parks this Saturday during I Love My Park Day. Parks, historic sites, greenway trails, and other public lands around New York State will be welcoming volunteers on Saturday, May 4, for the 13th annual I Love My Park Day. Thousands of New []

  • Calving season begins at Blue Mounds State Park

    The park’s first bison calf of 2024 was born early April

  • Everyday Philosophy: "Should I disinvite my bigoted friend from group trips?"

    I have a group of cycling friends and we all go mountain biking together away about twice a year. I get on well with everyone apart from [one guy], who recently ruined the last trip for me by being antagonistic. He’s an ex-soldier and holds very right-wing views. I’m very liberal. Mike knows this and all through the weekend he kept saying slightly bigoted things about gay and trans folks and about migrants within earshot of me, trying to get me to bite. I didn’t but it did piss me off and...