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Key City to host free concert featuring Blake Robert
Join us for a free community concert at Key City Park. Enjoy music, food, and fun on July 30 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Documentary to spotlight IndyCar chief starter
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Phillies news: Zack Wheeler, Chan-min Park, Trea Turner
More rain, you say? Bring it on
The hill I will die on: If Hollywood blockbusters must dabble in science, can’t they get the small stuff right?
Project Hail Mary, Jurassic Park: from dino-mosquitoes to a spaceship’s roar, pointless mistakes on the scientific details make me wince, says science writer Helen Pilcher
What happened to the Trump administration’s in-your-face mass deportations?
The White House has intentionally retreated from its in-your-face deportation approach after confrontations between federal and state officials in multiple states erupted in Minneapolis earlier this year, when video of masked agents killing protesters sparked outrage and protest.
Recap: Sporting KC sees comeback fall short in 2-1 defeat to Red Bull New York
Sporting Kansas City (3-9-2, 11 pts.) saw the team’s attempted comeback fall just short in a 2-1 setback against Red Bull New York (6-5-4, 22 pts.) at Sporting Park on Saturday night. Calvin Harris scored his second goal of the season to reduce the deficit in the second half, but
Universal Orlando Executive Reveals Vision for Future of Epic Universe Theme Park
Universal Orlando Resort's Epic Universe is focused on enhancing visitor experiences. Executive Jeff Polk emphasizes careful experimentation over rapid changes, ensuring guest experience balance. There's a future possibility for annual passes, prioritizing passholder experience.
AOC tells New Yorkers to ‘pull up’ to Alabama during rally speech behind bulletproof glass
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sparks controversy with fiery Alabama rally speech urging northern progressives to "pull up" to southern red states.
INSIDE H.S. SPORTS: Hornell wins Class C1 flag football title in first season
INSIDE H.S. SPORTS: In the program's first season, Hornell won the Section V Class C1 flag football title on Saturday, defeating Aquinas 26-6. Hear from head coach Mike Wilkinson, Parker
A SYMPHONY RISES: LSO strikes a chord with community
From the wings of the Lawrenceville Arts Center Grand Stage, conductor Pyeongkang Park waited as 46 professional musicians tuned and settled into place. The stage set, Park strode to the
Virginia health officials urge safe swimming pledge after 12 drownings in summer 2025
As swim season gets underway, the Virginia Department of Health is urging families to put safety first before heading to pools.
Virginia health officials urge safe swimming pledge after 12 drownings in summer 2025
As swim season gets underway, the Virginia Department of Health is urging families to put safety first before heading to pools.
OpenClaw passed 300,000 GitHub stars. Then Google launched Spark.
Google's Gemini Spark launches as a 24/7 cloud agent, splitting AI agents between managed convenience and OpenClaw's self-hosted control.
Chatham businesses say parking fee rise causing dip in trade
Chatham high street businesses say footfall dropped off at the same time parking charges went up.
EXCLUSIVE: Trump-backed military vet mocked for disability ahead of Memorial Day: ‘Most shameful thing’
Texas congressional primary race sparks veteran outrage after a PAC-funded ad mocks candidate Carlos De La Cruz's 100% military disability rating.
An iconic CT business draws customers from across the state. It’s called tastier than ‘the ballpark’
‘It feels amazing to run a business that has been a tradition for many families to eat at,” said the owner, who was also once a customer.
[[[Fox^Sports]] Slovakia vs. Czech Republic IIHF World Championship LiVe FrEE tOday 23 May 2026
Slovakia vs. Czech Republic IIHF World Championship live: Slovakia vs. Czech Republic IIHF World Championship look to seize control of thrilling Rugby Championship. Every team in the Rugby Championship has two wins apiece as we go into the final two game weeks. South Africa will host Argentina at Durban’s Kings Park Stadium with the Springboks a single point ahead of Los Pumas in the standings and just one behind leaders Australia.
[[[Fox^Sports]] Hungary vs. Switzerland IIHF World Championship LiVe FrEE tOday 23 May 2026
Hungary vs. Switzerland IIHF World Championship live: Hungary vs. Switzerland IIHF World Championship look to seize control of thrilling Rugby Championship. Every team in the Rugby Championship has two wins apiece as we go into the final two game weeks. South Africa will host Argentina at Durban’s Kings Park Stadium with the Springboks a single point ahead of Los Pumas in the standings and just one behind leaders Australia.
Developers break ground on Morganton's new small business park
Developers Matt Schulte and Mike Folz broke ground on the Romarco Road Business Park in Morganton, a new development designed to provide affordable, flexible commercial space for small businesses and
Philly is “a beast,” but it will always be special to Rhys Hoskins
Rhys Hoskins returns to Citizens Bank Park for his seventh visit, this time with the Cleveland Guardians.
Your Entertainment Escape Ep. 66 - One Day at Zoorassic Park
Fresno and Central Valley news, weather and sports
Gemini app for Mac adding ‘Spark’ agent and voice control this summer
At I/O 2026, Google previewed two major features for the Gemini app on macOS that are coming this summer...
Local business fills school’s potholes for free
ARGYLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Tom Genovese has been on the board at Argyle Central School District for over a decade. A few weeks ago, he stopped by Greenough Paving Company to talk about getting t…
New Britain business owners share concerns with mayor at Little Poland meeting
Business owners in New Britain’s Little Poland neighborhood met with Mayor Bobby Sanchez to discuss concerns about parking, speeding and broken meters.
Students combine art and science to spark conversation on environment
A Dallas ISD is using art to teach students about science, the environment and history.
‘Deserted parking lot’: Business owner criticizes Beachwalk developer over lack of progress; developer responds
A St. Johns County restaurant owner is voicing frustration over what he calls stalled progress at Beachwalk, the high-profile development known for its artificial lagoon, saying unfinished construction and empty lots have left his business struggling for customers.
Warren torched over ‘my kind of man’ praise for Platner after death-wish post for wounded veteran resurfaces
Elizabeth Warren stays silent when confronted about her support for Graham Platner, whose Nazi-linked tattoo and disturbing posts sparked backlash.
Outdoor movies return to King County's Marymoor Park with food trucks, entertainment, dog-friendly activities
Outdoor movies return to King County’s Marymoor Park on July 8, as the KeyBank Movies at Marymoor series launches its 22nd season of outdoor films, entertainment, and food trucks. Events run weekly through Aug. 26.
May 31: "Stadium Sling Bag Giveaway" presented by the Rich Entertainment Group, as Bisons host IronPigs (1pm)
GET MY TICKETS Everyone needs a good companion when they head out to the ballpark, and Sunday, May 31st is a great chance for you to get a new stadium essential. Before the Bisons game against the IronPigs at 1:05 p.m., we'll be hosting a Stadium Sling Bag Giveaway, presented
CelebrAsian returns to Des Moines with two days of food and culture
Summer festival season kicks off in Des Moines with a festival for AAPI Heritage Month. Here's where to park and what to do at CelebrAsian 2026.
Novartis says Avidity's science could apply beyond muscular dystrophies
Novartis eyes Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as it looks to expand the AOC platform acquired in its $12 billion Avidity Biosciences buyout.
Fecal bacteria risk at South Florida beach prompts health warning ahead of busy Memorial Day weekend
Tests completed on Thursday showed the bacteria levels exceeded the level that has been established by state guidelines.
Visiting Voices: Spencer Cox and Jake Auchincloss, Cherelle Parker, Ken Burns, and more
Throughout the academic year, dozens of public figures from the worlds of politics, civil society, and academia speak at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, part of Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics. Read what some of them had to say.
Is Dodger Stadium the Best Park in Baseball? - Sports Central Showdown (ft. Jim Hill)
How Weird Shoes Became a Business Strategy
Bolder styles are dominating footwear trends as brands aim to spark sales and shoppers look for pick-me-ups.
Ancient asteroid craters may have sparked Earth’s oxygen-producing life
A hidden crater in South Korea may hold clues to one of the biggest turning points in Earth’s history: the rise of oxygen. Scientists discovered fossil-like stromatolites — layered structures built by ancient microbes — inside the Hapcheon impact crater, suggesting that asteroid strikes may have created warm, mineral-rich lakes where early oxygen-producing life could flourish.
Syracuse auditor's report: City behind on animal shelter regulations
Marion also says the animal control functions of the city should move from the police department to the department of parks.
What’s next for Tampa’s Water Street? A lively entertainment district
Tampa’s Water Street development took a sleepy area dominated by parking lots and turned it into a bustling downtown with high-rise apartments and high-end restaurants. That transformation is most pal...
Multnomah County Fair returns to Oaks Park with rides and live entertainment
WNBA's Nneka Ogwumike has unfinished business in Los Angeles
After helping deliver a new CBA, the forward is back where she became a WNBA star and looks to lead the Sparks to the playoffs.
Carida Capital Group announces Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark coming to North Carolina as part of new entertainment district
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. — Carida Capital Group announced today that Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina will be home to one of the first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks, becoming a key attraction within th…
Marvel Rivals May 21 Update Introduces Savage Adventure and New Cosmetics
Marvel Rivals May 21 update adds the Savage Adventure event, free Ultron rewards, and new Peni Parker and Luna Snow cosmetics.
Both sides say 'politics' being injected into Alex Murdaugh's retrial
Death penalty debate sparks political debate, as both sides are accusing the opponent of \
Ebola case sparks stricter health checks in Goma
Residents entering the eastern Congolese city of Goma from government-controlled areas were subjected to tighter health checks on Wednesday (May 20) as authorities sought to contain the spread of Ebola after one confirmed case was detected in the city, which remains under M23 occupation. Blanch Ancla has more.
Hellgate's Elly Reed and Parker Link are 2026 KPAX-Scheels Sports Awards winners
The 2026 KPAX-Scheels Sports Awards are in the books, and congratulations to Hellgate's Elly Reed and Parker Link as well as all of the nominees and community award winners.
Mangione supporters spark debate over press credentials
City Council Speaker Julie Menin says “the process is flawed.”
AMD Announces Ryzen AI Halo, the Compact DGX Spark and Mac Mini Rival
AMD today released Ryzen AI Halo, a compact AI development computer designed by AMD to serve as a nearly full-stack machine for AI development, inferencing, and generative AI content creation. Ryzen AI Halo is designed to strike a unique balance of price, performance, and capabilities that rival App...
Your Weekend in NH: Fashion field trips, the science of nostalgia, and a rubber duck regatta
This weekend is full of fun and unique events across New Hampshire. From a mockumentary about “canoe dancing” and halfway to Halloween celebrations to a SpongeBob rave, there’s no reason to be bored. Annual festivals are returning across the state, including Outdoor Fest in Rumney for the adventurous, the Floating Lanterns Festival in Keene and World Fish Migration Day in Hinsdale.
Hughes Center office park near Strip finds potential buyer
Once-prominent office park in Las Vegas could soon be sold
Ebola Crisis Sparks Debate Over Global Health Double Standards
To some Africans, the claim that the continent’s largest health agency had already bungled its response scratched a familiar wound.
Google, Samsung Offer First Look at Android XR Smart Glasses. Here's What You Get, and What's Missing
In partnership with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, Samsung will launch Google-based 'audio glasses' this fall. At I/O, XReal also offered a first public look at its Aura glasses.
Redding Sports Park offers free admission Saturday for games, activities
Redding families looking for a fun, free weekend outing can head to Redding Sports Park on Saturday, May 23, for youth flag football, laser tag and food.
Johns Hopkins Bound: The Park Vista Senior Blending Science and Service
Senior Spotlight: Kevin (Park Vista ’26). Key Club leader with 1,600+ service hours, headed to Johns Hopkins for BME. Congrats!
BUSCH GARDENS TURNS UP THE HEAT THIS SUMMER WITH ALL-NEW ENTERTAINMENT, DRONE SHOWS, THRILLING EXPERIENCES, AND FREE BEER*
/PRNewswire/ -- Summer is bigger and more thrilling than ever at Busch Gardens parks. Both Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Busch Gardens Williamsburg today...
Thrillz Atlanta indoor amusement park opens in June: What to expect
Thrillz Atlanta, a new indoor amusement park in metro Atlanta off of Spaghetti Junction, offers attractions like a 35-foot slide and airbag obstacle courses.
Which songs remind Giants fans of Oracle Park?
This is an Oracle Park music appreciation post. Which songs remind Giants fans of Oracle Park?
Google and Samsung launch AI-powered Intelligent Eyewear
Google and Samsung have entered the smart glasses market with Intelligent Eyewear, made with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker.
Person rescued from water near Museum of Science in Boston
Boston firefighters in survival suits rescued a person from the water near Science Park. The person was taken to the hospital by Boston EMS.
‘Cockroach Janata Party’: Top Indian judge’s comment sparks satire, protest
Controversial remark by Supreme Court chief justice triggers a political movement, with thousands of Gen Z signing in.
Mariners make everyone sad, lose to White Sox 2-1
A sad night at the ballpark despite the presence of hundreds of shirtless screaming fans
‘People just won’t come downtown:’ Businesses react to Orlando parking hike
James Wood's inside-the-park grand slam powers Nationals in rally past Mets
A misplay by a Mets outfielder making his MLB debut allowed Wood to reach home without a play at the plate. The Nationals rallied from a 5-0 deficit for the win.
Preakness this year is the most watched since 2021, NBC Sports says
NBC Sports said Tuesday that this year’s running of the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park was the most watched since 2021.
Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, May 20 at Padres
Shohei Ohtani is on the mound for the Dodgers at the end of their stretch of 13 game days in a row, starting the series finale against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Petco Park. Ohtani was named the National League pitcher of the month for March/April, and has allowed six total runs […]
Registration for FREE Youth Summer Sports in Brooklyn open | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services
Registration for City Parks Foundation's free summer sports programs is open. Children ages 6 to17 can participate in tennis, soccer, track & field, multi-sport programming and golf from July through August. City Parks Foundation's sports programs offer recreation and enrichment over the summer months. Locations in Brooklyn include Bushwick Playground, Fort Greene Park, McCarren Park in
Google's First AI Smart Glasses Launching This Fall With iPhone Support
Google today said that its first "intelligent eyewear" product is set to launch this fall. It is teaming up with Samsung and eyewear manufacturers Gentle Monster and Warby Parker to launch new AI audio glasses. The glasses will run Android XR, which is Google's platform for smart glasses and AR/VR headsets. There are cameras, speakers, and microphones in the glasses, but there is no display in the lenses.
Arsenal win Premier League: Mikel Arteta's side end 22-year wait for title
Arsenal have secured a first Premier League title in 22 years; Mikel Artetas sides long wait for the title ended after Man City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth; it ends a run of three straight second-place finishes, with the trophy lift set to take place at Selhurst Park on Sunday
Paducah Sports Park to host first tournament in new facility this weekend
Crews are still finishing parts of the $65 million complex, but officials say the park is ready to welcome teams beginning Saturday.
Google’s AI future demands trust — and your personal data
Gemini Spark is giving Google a whole new level of access to your data.
Business owner, parkgoers call for Charlotte beach brawls to get under control
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — It's not even Memorial Day weekend and Ontario Beach Park in Charlotte has already had two brawls this season.
Sprawling new entertainment complex coming to Southern California city, with hotel, venues and ‘Jewel Plaza’
The project would overhaul the city's sleepy, parking lot heavy civic campus from the 1970's into what leaders hope becomes a bustling, action-packed destination.
UPDATE: ONLY Youth and Social Services, and Health Department Offices Closed Thursday, May 21st
UPDATE: PARKS AND RECREATION OFFICES WILL REMAIN OPENParks and Recreation, Youth and Social Services, and the Health Dep
Google and Samsung’s Android XR glasses will have multiple ‘disruptive’ and ‘timeless’ styles
Google and Samsung have officially teased their first pair of Android XR glasses, with the first batch of styles launch in Fall 2026.
Man shot inside Washington Park business, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating a shooting inside a South Side business on Tuesday.
Tuesday concerts returning to Millsboro’s Cupola Park
Summer nights can be a little more magical with live music. And, once again, the Town of Millsboro will welcome the public to relax and jam at their 2026 Tuesday-night
Google and Samsung Reveal Designs of Upcoming Smart Glasses
The companies are collaborating with eyewear makers Warby Parker and Gentle Monster
First Batch of Android XR Smart Glasses Launch This Fall
Exactly one year ago today, Google announced that it was building Android XR smart glasses with the help of Samsung, in partnership with brands Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. The same thing is...
Gemini app rolling out ‘Neural Expressive’ redesign, 3.5 Flash, 24/7 Spark agent, & Daily Brief
At I/O 2026, Google announced major updates for the Gemini app, starting with a new 3.5 Flash model that offers...
Google Unveils New Gemini AI Agent for Personal Tasks
The tech firm highlights both Spark and Omni, a video-creation tool, at its annual developer conference.
Sports in Brief: An update on the Wasatch High School spring sports teams
The Wasatch boys soccer team fell in the first round of the playoffs on May 8 3-2 to Salt Lake City’s West High. The Wasps were tied 2-2 with their opponents at the half, who scored the game winner in the second half. Wasatch ended the season 11-7, a down year for the program that […]
Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub sparks political bias debate
OutKick founder Clay Travis discusses Bill Belichick’s NFL Hall of Fame rejection and weighs in on LIV Golf’s reported money struggles on ‘Varney & Co.’
Spark Science Center ignites curiosity with interactive exhibits and hands-on fun
The new Spark Science Center is full of exhibits that feature STEAM; science, technology, engineering, arts, and math...
How political parties took control of the EU Parliament’s bureaucracy — and sparked a staff rebellion
The Parliament’s administrative staff are supposed to be non-political, but unions say that’s not the case.
Retirees are worried about the cost of healthcare — and who can blame them?
The increase in Medicare Part B premiums has sparked concerns about out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
Alive@Five returns for 22nd season along Carroll Creek
Downtown Frederick Partnership has launched the 22nd annual Alive@Five summer happy hour series, presented by ACNB Bank, featuring 21 weeks of live music along Carroll Creek Park.
Six Flags Over Texas kicks off daily operations May 21 with new live entertainment and more summer fun
DALLAS — With school out and warm weather approaching, all roads lead to Six Flags Over Texas as it opens for daily operations May 21. The park will welcome guests for the summer season with brand …
Europe's oldest science park could be redeveloped
Cambridge Science Park submits plans which could create 20,000 jobs and new public spaces.
Cambridge Science Park plans create '20,000 new jobs and public spaces'
Cambridge Science Park submits plans which could create 20,000 jobs and new public spaces.
Reds' bullpen falters late in loss to surging Phillies.
The Phillies edged the Reds in a back-and-forth game at Citizens Bank Park in front of an engaged crowd of 40,065. Here's what happened.
Oak tree crushes Glen Ellen business, three vehicles
Strong winds blew down a towering, century-old oak tree Monday morning in Glen Ellen, sending it crashing into a power line causing an outage and then onto a business, damaging the building and crushing three parked vehicles, fire officials…
Hidden GI struggles in children with autism spark $12.9M Duke-UNC Health study
A Raleigh fourth grader is helping researchers highlight a hidden struggle for many children with autism: chronic GI issues. Duke Health and UNC Health are launching a $12.9 million national study aimed at improving treatment options.
Kudos to Cheer Club, College of Business faculty, Cybersecurity team and more
Becky Cottrell, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Becky Cottrell from the Department of Social Work and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., from the School of Education co-authored an article recently published in an international journal. Read the article. Biff Baker, Ph.D., College of Business Biff Baker, Ph.D., received a Best in Track award from the Society for Advancement of Management for research examining bureaucratic inefficiencies within Section 8 subsidized housing programs. The study focuses on how administrative delays and communication breakdowns can create housing instability for families and discourage landlord participation. It also offers recommendations to improve accountability and trust in public housing systems. Brendan Fry, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics and Statistics Brendan Fry, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, co-authored the article “Modeling the Impact of Venous Collapsibility on Retinal Oxygenation,” published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology. The interdisciplinary research brought together scholars from the University of Delaware, Indiana University Indianapolis, McGill University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. Access the article. Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Bridget Arend, Ph.D., professor in the School of Education, co-published the book “Facilitating Seven Ways of Learning: A Resource for More Purposeful, Effective, and Enjoyable College Teaching, Second Edition” with James R. Davis. The book explores practical approaches to improving college teaching and student learning experiences. Buy the book. College of Business Faculty At the 2026 Western Decision Sciences Institute international conference, Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Ph.D., Debora Gilliard, Ph.D., and David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., from the College of Business received the Best Case Study Paper Award for “Oreo: A Global Success Story in Brand Evolution and Market Leadership.” Lisa McVicker, Ph.D., and Apryl Brodersen, Ph.D., also had their paper, “Electronic Performance Monitoring: Employer Panacea or Legal Quagmire?” accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Leadership. Community Engagement Exchange Program Metropolitan State University of Denver was selected to host international Fellow Aleja Henao Espitia of Bogotá, Colombia through the Community Engagement Exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of State. View Espitia's LinkedIn profile. David Varel, Ph.D., College of Letters, Arts and Sciences MSU Denver historian David Varel, Ph.D., has been awarded a 2026 ACLS Fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies. The fellowship program supports outstanding scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, and selected just 63 scholars from more than 2,000 applicants this year. Varel’s project, “The Black Chicago School: Academic Activism in the Age of American Apartheid,” explores the work of Black scholars who challenged scientific racism, built alternative institutions and helped lay the foundation for the modern civil rights movement. The fellowship provides up to $60,000 to support full-time research and writing. Learn more about the fellowship. MSU Denver Office of Financial Aid Team Several MSU Denver employees were recognized for leadership and service during the Colorado Association of Financial Aid Administrators (CAFAA) conference held in May in Crested Butte. Don Holtzen, interim associate director of systems, chaired the conference and was recognized for his service as CAFAA conference chair and technology chair during the 2025-26 term. Holtzen also received the Postsecondary Institution Professional of the Year award, which recognizes financial-aid professionals who have made significant contributions to their institutions and to CAFAA. Tori Pacheco, associate director of Student Services, helped design décor and facilitate the conference and was recognized for her service as CAFAA secretary during the 2025-26 term. Destiny Candelaria, call center coordinator, served on the conference planning committee and presented on One Stops during the event. Michael Nguyen, executive director of Financial Aid and Scholarships, assisted as a CAFAA board member and was recognized for serving as president-elect during the 2025-26 term. Richard Balbag, program assistant I, received the Distinguished Support Staff Member of the Year award, honoring staff members who have made exceptional contributions to their financial-aid offices. Military Friendly Recognition Military Friendly has awarded MSU Denver Gold Status as a military-friendly university and ranked the University No. 7 nationally for military spouses. The recognition reflects MSU Denver’s strong support systems for veterans and military spouses, including transfer credit assistance and retention-focused resources. As of 2026, 1,050 military-connected students are enrolled at the University, advancing institutional priorities around serving veterans and supporting student retention. MSU Denver Cheer Club The MSU Denver Cheer Club earned third place in the 4-Year College Small Coed Intermediate division at the USA Spirit Nationals. Celebrate the win on Instagram. MSU Denver Cybersecurity Team An MSU Denver cybersecurity team earned first place in the Strategist category at the 2026 CYBER RECon National Competition hosted at Fort Meade, Maryland, by U.S. Cyber Command. Led by Jeffrey London, Ph.D., and undergraduate student Matthew Bopp, the team competed against universities and law schools nationwide with its 30-page legal analysis on cybersecurity and free speech titled “Freedom of Speech and MDM: Misinformation, Disinformation, and Malinformation.” The paper also earned Bopp a personal invitation to apply to the University of Maryland School of Law. MSU Denver Debate Team MSU Denver Debate won the 2026 Sierra Sustainability Summit hosted at Yosemite National Park in April. Students Kat Conte and Simon Bernhard bested teams from George Washington University, Gallaudet University, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the University of San Francisco and Tennessee Tech in the modified present-and-defend style competition. Their proposal recommended adapting Colorado’s Keep Colorado Wild Pass model to support California state parks facing budget constraints. Learn about the summit. MSU Denver Women’s Golf MSU Denver Women’s Golf was represented on the national stage this month as junior Neige Dunn competed as an individual at the NCAA West Regional. She became the first Roadrunner in 10 years to qualify for NCAA Regionals as an individual. Get the details.
Annapolis business owners, employees, residents frustrated over downtown parking issues
Downtown Annapolis business owners, residents upset over parking issues
Politics in the Park conversations in Oshkosh aim to build community
This story was produced and originally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. On a late April evening, in an Oshkosh park bordering the shores of Lake Winnebago, Nikolas ...
The parking meter deal Chicagoans love to hate is poised for another sale
The City Council is likely to push for better terms in the concession contract under a new owner.
‘Barefoot in the Park’ provides the laughs at Taproot Theatre
“Barefoot in the Park,” directed by Producing Artistic Director Karen Lund, is currently onstage at Taproot Theatre.