U.S. National Parks to Offer Glimpse of Eco-Friendly Public Transportation
Home Secretary Deb Haaland speaks at a summit of tribal nations during Native American Heritage…
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Local Districts Give Students A Day Off For School Mental Health
School districts, including Wake, Durham, Johnston and Cumberland counties, are giving students time off on…
Analysis: Mississippi faces big decisions over relief money
Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann addresses business leaders at the Mississippi Economic Council’s annual “Hobnob Mississippi”…
Duke Research Brings Far Carbon Offset Home
Duke University’s continued path to net carbon neutrality by 2024 now includes an investment focused…
Boy’s fury over fireworks garbage left in County Durham Park
A YOUNG environmentalist has taken his local council to task after discovering trash and debris…
Offer considered to clear King’s arrest records, Parks in Alabama
Claudette Colvin, seated, watches her lawyer Gar Blume file documents in juvenile court to have…
Newcastle named fifth best city in UK for nature lovers
In news that won’t surprise many Geordies, Newcastle has been named one of the UK’s…
Alice Hauver Obituary (1948 – 2021) – Durham, North Carolina
Alice Wiese HauverAugust 1, 1948 – October 23, 2021Alice Wiese Hauver, 73, died on Saturday,…
Civil rights pioneer demands expungement of ’55’s arrest file
FILE – On this Thursday, February 5, 2009, archive photo, Bronx resident Claudette Colvin talks…
Thousands of trees to be felled after California forest fire
FILE – In this Sunday, September 19, 2021, file photo, firefighters battle the Windy Fire…
Hickory’s Top 10 Under 40 Features Social Worker, YMCA CEO, and Former Marine | Local News
Abernathy is a member of the Ridgeview Community Membership Committee, which was recently established for…
Using new law, LA bans homeless settlements in 54 locations
LOS ANGELES When the new laws passed earlier this year were first used, Los Angeles…
$ 650 million plan would give Los Angeles Zoo a flashy transformation
FILE – In this file photo from Jan.21, 2016, school children arrive at the Los…
Lists of “Star Wars” mansions in Kissimmee, Florida
Interior Screenshot of Zillow An elaborate mansion listed for $ 11.5 million in Kissimmee, Florida…
The life of Relly’s railroads and paper mills
Not only did the railroads go to Relly in southwest Durham, but the banks of…
Mayor of Durham encourages children to cheat or deal in small groups as COVID threat still exists
DURHAM, NC (WNCN) – As COVID cases have declined, Durham Mayor Steve Schewel has said…
QueerX Awards honoring National Coming Out Day this year
WASHINGTON – No one could have imagined the life of Anna Pauline (Pauli) Murray, the…
Historic YMCA transformed into artistic apartments in Granite City
GRANITE CITY, Ill. Granite City was already grappling with vacant buildings and other downtown deterioration…
Mayor of Georgina Asks Prime Minister for Help with Holland Marsh Phosphorus Recycling Project
“This project is of great importance because we need to reduce the phosphorus load in…
A somewhat satirical guide to colleges in Durham – Palatinate
By Joseph Gellman Congratulations, you have been accepted to Durham University and are about to…
Editorial summary: Missouri | Durham Herald Sun
Kansas City Star. September 30, 2021. Editorial: Quinton Lucas and City Council Allies Bet Big…
Firefighters are about to call it a win over the Schneider Springs blaze
For the first time since the Schneider Springs fire started in early August, firefighters are…
To advance diversity, we don’t need to rename everything
Developed in the early 1910s to attract upper middle class residents, Cameron Park is one…
Greenwich to survey residents about what they are going through and what they want to see in the future
GREENWICH – How is the city of Greenwich doing? Residents will have the opportunity to…
Starkville invests some of the pandemic recovery money in the parks
STARKVILLE, Miss. A Mississippi city plans to spend most of its federal pandemic relief money…
South Dakota’s pheasant season looms with promising numbers
UNDER FALLS, SD South Dakota’s pheasant hunting season begins in two weeks and the numbers…
Fed up with weeds and piles of garbage, Rome will elect a new mayor
A woman has to walk on the road because the sidewalk is blocked by weeds…
California renames the park at the request of the Yurok tribe
EUREKA, California. California parks authorities voted Thursday to rename a popular park in northern California…
Los Angeles Considering Expanded Vaccination Requirement
FILE – In this file photo from June 19, 2021, Caroline Styne, owner and wine…
Editorial summary: Mississippi | Durham Herald Sun
The (McComb) Enterprise-Journal. September 28, 2021. Editorial: Marijuana Bill is an Improvement It’s often easy…
Police chief takes leave amid Gabby Petito investigation
MOAB, Utah The police chief of the tourist town of Utah where officers arrested Gabby…
“My Name is Pauli Murray” Brings the Pioneering Story of the Holy Episcopal to a Wider Audience – Episcopal News Service
Reverend Pauli Murray, the first black woman ordained Episcopal priest. Photo: Carolina Digital Library and…
Moose charges man and dog on Wyoming bike trail: officials
A moose (not the one in the photo) charged a man walking his dog and…
Mourning Lines Form for Visiting Gabby Petito Funeral Home
People light candles along Blue Point Ave. in Blue Point, NY in memory of Gabby…
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37th Annual Greensboro XC Invitational 2021
Licensed to Rhodes Race Timing – Contractor License HY-TEK’s Meet Manager 9/25/2021 04:38 PM 37th…
Oregon school board ban on anti-racism, LGBT signs sparks anger
Left to right, Beth Woolsey, Tai Haden-Moore and AJ Schwanz, who are members of a…
Forum on what should be done to tax recreational marijuana
(photo by Chris McNew / Getty Images)Two of the Missoula County commissioners hosted a forum…
Man protesting vaccine passports at Tim Hortons compares himself to Rosa Parks
People flocked to Tim Hortons in Oshawa this week to protest Ontario’s new vaccine passport…
Grand Ronde tribe reclaims Willamette Falls in Oregon
After a private blessing and prayer, the Confederate Tribes of Grand Ronde invited the assembled…
Seattle and state buy 3 new buildings for homeless people
SEATTLE Three new buildings in Seattle with 165 studios that were supposed to be rented…
Gabby Petito’s boyfriend wanted in Florida nature reserve
Law enforcement is investigating the home of a young man wanted for questioning in the…
Camden Property Trust: Essential Raleigh-Durham Hot Spots
Are you new to the Raleigh-Durham (aka The Triangle) area? Are you still trying to…
Coming in 2022 – Oregon’s new camping tax for out-of-state visitors
Many Washington residents will be heading south of the border for various camping sites, but…
FBI raids Gabby Petito’s Florida boyfriend’s home
This photo provided by the North Port Police Department, law enforcement is conducting a search…
The Latest: New Zealand’s Largest City To Stay Closed
Masked dancers perform at the annual Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, September…
California wildfires devastate giant redwood groves
Firefighters attend a morning briefing in the Three Rivers community of Tulare County, Calif., As…
Brian Laundrie’s family tell police and FBI he’s missing
This police camera video provided by the Moab Police Department shows Brian Laundrie talking to…
COLUMN: NC attracted national media coverage of the 2020 elections | Entertainment
The results of the 2020 election in Brevard, the county seat of Transylvania in North…
Texas angler catches long-nosed boy breaking record
Carson May rode in a 44.5-inch long nose gar, potentially breaking a water feature record…
Los Angeles County to Require Vaccines in Indoor Bars
FILE – On this Wednesday July 7, 2021, file photo, customers are enjoying tropical cocktails…
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s fate suspended on recall vote
President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally for Governor Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., At Long…
Glacier National Park, MT Bear euthanized after eating food
Glacier National Park staff euthanized a black bear in Montana’s Many Glacier area after taking…
Bison throws woman at Custer State Park, officials say
Bison (not the one in the photo) threw a woman who got too close to…
Free entry to national parks, free of charge for the 105th anniversary
2 backpackers turning a hairpin bend as they descend through a vast desert landscape of…
Coastal evacuations encouraged as Hurricane Henri heads north
This OES-16 East GeoColor satellite image taken on Friday, August 20, 2021 at 11:40 a.m.…
Supreme Court will not hear offer to stop Obama center project
CHICAGO The United States Supreme Court has rejected efforts by a Chicago organization to immediately…
Taliban mark Afghanistan’s independence as challenges to rule escalate
In this photo provided by the Spanish Defense Ministry and taken in Kabul, Afghanistan, people…
Lawsuit targets Seattle homelessness measure
SEATTLE The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington is trying to keep a proposed Seattle…
Strafford County NH hot housing market might be cooling slighlty
DOVER – In a sign that Strafford County’s white-hot real estate market might be cooling…
Zimbabwe floods Victoria Falls with vaccines to help tourism
Tourists arrive at the entrance to Victoria Falls in Victoria Falls in this Friday August…
Parks Canada announces the creation of an advisory committee for Rouge National Urban Park
TORONTO, August 6, 2021 / CNW / – Urban parks help protect biodiversity, support climate…
Ghost boat recovered from Lake Moses, who owns it? Nobody claimed
It was released on August 2 by the Grant County Sheriff’s Department.Sheriff Tom Jones reported…
Editorial summary: Georgia | Durham Herald Sun
Rome News-Tribune. July 31, 2021. Editorial: Vaccination hesitation plus Delta takes us back to the…
At 46, the African skater finally impresses mom at the Tokyo Games
Skateboarder Dallas Oberholzer, 46, rides at Germiston Lake Skateboard Park near Johannesburg on Saturday, July…