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In the second season of our podcast, Inside the Bricks, we take a look at the thriving Detroit Shoreway neighborhood on the west side of Cleveland. Millions of dollars have been invested in the neighborhood over the years, making it a…

Do you know who made these patriotic statements? 1. "Where freedom dwells, there is my country."a. george washingtonb. John Adamsvs. benjamin franklinD. Thomas Jefferson 2. "America is another name for opportunity."a.…

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The Youngstown Business Incubator has selected five portfolio companies to pitch their business ideas to a panel of “sharks” for the 2022 Shark Tank event on October 6. This year's returning sharks are!-->…

Classic sheetsTake any shade of polish, a sharp nail art toolor - if you have a steady hand - even a bent paperclip (ideally not the same one you used to empty your last bowl), and lots of patience, and any amateur artist can pull off a…

Romania is one of the most popular travel destinations in Europe for its history, impressive monuments, culture and exciting activities. The country is also famous for its castles and the impressive Carpathian Mountains, which…

West Side residents can still submit project ideas for this year participatory budgeting cycle, the process that allows residents to decide how the neighborhood will spend $1 million in Alderman's Menu cash. “We are about to…

Indianapolis is a great city for families with kids, whether you're just visiting or living there; there are plenty of kid-friendly activities to explore. There are plenty of fun kids activities in Indianapolis for your next family day…

From the place: Enjoy an invigorating bike ride and fresh air while discovering one of the BeltLine's most popular trails. About this event Start your Saturday off right with an invigorating 3-hour, 11-mile…

As summer begins to wind down and we enjoy a few more beautiful days, we look forward to the first day of fall. As Minnesotans, we know the cooler months are on the horizon and it won't be long before the land turns white again. But we…

The best way to study for the LSAT is Targeted and systematic practiceTo identify and eliminate weaknesses. A tennis player preparing for a tournament needs to improve their skills and not reinforce old habits through inattentive…

Woodlands Nature Reserve, a 6,000-acre piece of land tucked away off Ashley River Road in Dorchester County, suspended all operations after county officials denied event permits last month for a concert Slightly Stoopid and the…

In the busy city life, we may need more time to rejuvenate our senses and gain a new perspective. For all the workaholics who work Monday through Friday, the mere mention of the word weekend sounds like therapy. Delhi's…

For decades, from sunrise, visitors have descended on Haleakala in droves, taking the roads leading from the mountain to the coast. Sometimes they are part of a tour group, led by a…

A happy life is a healthy life. And the more you take care of your body by adopting a healthy lifestyle, the younger you will look and feel. Summer is slowly slipping away, which means one very important thing:…

Eldridge Cleaver, famous Black Panther and writer, had a connection to Jefferson County. Who knew?He was one of 19 writers and historical figures recognized as part of the Discover Our Delta celebration held Friday and Saturday in…

by CESAR SALAZAR After a summer of lively discussions, the Winona City Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee…

Logo courtesy of Explore Murrieta Take advantage of Murrieta's temperate climate with outdoor recreation like hiking, biking, boating and more, or slow down at…

East Coast Outdoor Activities While we love sipping cocktails in a cool bar and devouring delicious food in a Michelin-starred restaurant, sometimes we just want to get out and explore the great outdoors. Luckily, there are outdoor…

Happy September, Claremore! School is in session, temperatures are…

QUINCY (WGEM) — Residents of the three states shared their ideas on how to improve Illinois 57 at a meeting Thursday night.Through a study on the links between planning and the environment, the Illinois Department of Transportation is…

One of the proposed projects would be to build a new trail on this section of Columbia Boulevard to connect the Peninsula Crossing Trail to Columbia Slough. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)Plan the mapThe big reveal is here!The Portland…

Christchurch Adventure Park is a great choice for family fun during the school holidays. Photo / ChristchurchNZ Ewan McDonald looks at some of the best ways to keep boredom at bay this spring school break.It's that time of year - to be…

In an effort to revitalize Docklands and increase visitation, new events taking place in the area will be prioritized during the selection process for City Activation Grants.The $5million City Revitalization Events Support Scheme (CRESP)…

women's health Ask your best friends, co-workers or family members how they are doing and chances are less one of them will respond by saying they are stressed or exhausted.…

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Garden City has a lot of good things going for it, and its future is bright - if it chooses to act now. GARDEN CITY, Idaho- This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press.…

Editor's note: From words to deeds is Streets.mn's carefully curated and highly partisan collection of serious and fun events, community gatherings and engagement opportunities that we believe will interest our readers. Email your…

For Father's Day, Waitomo Adventures is offering a 20% discount on its iconic 100m abseiling experience in the Lost World Cave. Photo/Hamilton and Waikato TourismWith Father's Day fast approaching, as part of our Mighty Local story series,…

Today's best Camelbak HAWG Commute 30L dealsCamelbak designed the HAWG 30 liter backpack to allow you to accommodate everything you might need in your daily routine or on the go. Whether you travel by bike, on foot, by train, etc. We…

Albay's governor bans activities in villages around the Mount Mayon danger zone as the volcano remains at Alert Level 1. File photo LEGAZPI CITY – Albay Governor Noel Rosal on Monday, August 22, banned human activities in the…

Photo to hand outYoung Women in Motion - Breaking Barriers with Bikes shared their unique insights and ideas on how to create a more women-friendly city in Windsor during a presentation and discussion with all candidates vying for…

Rail biking – pedaling a steel-wheeled platform over railroad tracks – is a new outdoor pastime sweeping the…

In an interview with a national newspaper earlier this month, the Tory politician took aim at 'dangerous' cyclists by proposing that they have registration numbers, insurance and that they be obliged to respect the speed limits.However,…

BAY CITY, MI — A special event will be held this weekend to give veterans and their families the chance to spend time outdoors in Bay County.The sixth annual Veterans and First Responders Recreation Day event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1…

Turks and Caicos is one of the most popular island destinations in the Caribbean. With beautiful beaches, lush forests, luxurious resorts and delicious cuisine, travelers will have an amazing time on this island. Although the island is…

Each state has rules that ensure the safety of cyclists. You must read and memorize these rules. You are responsible for your safety and that of other road users. The pandemic has increased the number of cyclists…

With striking mountains, rainforests, volcanoes and waterfalls to its credit, Costa Rica is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. If you are a traveler, local or expat who wants to indulge in an outdoor activity but don't know where to start,…

Wedding season always seems to be in full swing, and if you have a few events planned through late summer and fall, you're probably already planning everything from how to get there to what to wear. One thing you don't have to worry…

Editor's note: From words to deeds is Streets.mn's carefully curated and highly partisan collection of serious and fun events, community gatherings and engagement opportunities that we believe will interest our readers.!-->…

Read books, do yoga, and spend time with family and friends recreational activities may help reduce the risk of dementia, according to a new meta-analysis published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology,…

Yes, you can have a garage that looks this clean and tidy. Start deciding what to do with all that extra space. (Photo: Getty Images)The best garage storage ideas don't just clear the way for you to park your car. (Though we know that's…

Click to enlarge One of the best ways to experience CAN and the Front Triennales featuring hundreds of artists and exhibitions across the city is with others and by bike.Bike Cleveland offers two such opportunities: August…

With over 40 miles of shoreline and six wide sandy beaches backed by windswept sand dunes, what more could there possibly be to occupy visitors to Cape Cod National Seashore?More than many visitors can imagine. The national park is home to…

brass monkey As a woman looking for stocking stuffer ideas, it might be a lot easier for you to find stocking stuffers for the women in your life. But when it comes to the…

CASTRO VALLEY, CA - The East Bay area is full of places to get a breath of fresh air and reap the benefits of nature with its expanses of green parks, beaches, trails, lagoons, farms and lakes. Whether you enjoy swimming, hiking, horseback…

Pedal through a new section of the Adirondacks in a new rail bike adventure.The Adirondack Scenic Rail Bikes have added another rail bike option for pedaling through the beauty of Mother Nature. You can now enjoy a trip out of Thendara and…

EditIf you are browsing on a smartphone, click here to better view our map. Fancy a gig? Fifty thousand festival-goers are expected from Thursday to Sunday in a pasture in Heuvelland (B) for the Dranouter!-->…

Real RVers tell us what their favorite resort and camping activities are… People love camping for different reasons. Some like to explore new places while hiking, while others enjoy napping or reading a book in their favorite travel…

"],"renderIntial":true,"wordCount":350}"> The Tour de France broke with tradition and I couldn't be happier. For decades, the group that owns the race, Amaury Sport Organization (ASO), has preserved the Tour in time, like Han Solo…

To help guide what a neighborhood park in Happy Valley might look like in years to come, Township of Ferguson organizes an event to gather feedback. A lot of parks in Ferguson Township have their own master plan, said Ferguson…

Click here to sign up for our curated newsletters! Pennie Latin and Dan Holland. Image: mareenicolsonphotographyA new podcast series has launched with the aim of showcasing the many attractions and activities visitors can enjoy!-->…

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Some of the most beautiful places are off the beaten path, and this is the case within the texas midwest. As you turn off the main highway and drive along the remaining stretches of historic highways or scenic farm-to-market…

SIOUX CITY — David Salem's eyes flicked left, then quickly right.The Sioux City man was cunning enough to develop a strategy, but he knew any wrong move would mean a quick defeat.Was Salem engaged in a particularly grueling…

Courtesy of Karl Teemant Cyclists use Payson's Forebay Trailhead in this undated photo.The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a lot of interest in outdoor recreational…

If you have the Facebook app on your phone — and I don't recommend it — this week, you'll find things are a little different.Once self-described as a "social utility that connects you to the people around you," the network decided to…

Click to enlarge CityofStPete/Flickr Earlier this year, St. Pete scored well below average on PeopleForBike's annual "Best Places to Bike 2022" list. Make your own way, literally. The City of St. Petersburg is…

Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o WaiwhetūChristchurch has always been a cultural hub on the South Island, so it makes sense that the island's largest art gallery is located in the Garden City. Opened in 2003, visitors are greeted here…

According to a new study published in the July 27, 2022 online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study looked at the effects of these activities, as well as mental activities…

From its postcard-perfect beaches to its pre-Columbian archaeological sites, there are so many reasons for families to vacation in Mexico — and so many unique things to do. Does your child dream of becoming a marine biologist? Try a family…

Lyrics by Natalie CuomoPictures of John CafaroSpecial thanks to The custom historical tattoo created in 1984For our annual motorcycle issue, we went to comedian and bike enthusiast Natalie Cuomo for their top picks. And boy, did she!-->…

Your gateway to outdoor adventure and Texas charm is through a getaway to Bastrop Countylocated a few miles southeast of Austin in the heart of the Lost Pines region. Here are seven ways to maximize your time in this beautiful…

Seven new e-bikes are part of a new pilot project at the South Cariboo Visitor Centre. Joanne Doddridge, director of economic development and planning for the 100 Mile House District, said the decision to purchase e-bikes was…

There is no doubt that entertaining children is no easy task and when you factor in the cost of entertainment, the whole exercise becomes somewhat bleak. We've taken the time and done the groundwork for you on the most fun you can have…

When it comes to being active, there are many ways to get involved. If you're looking for a new way to move, why not try a new sport? There are plenty to choose from, and you're sure to find one that matches your interests and abilities.…

Whether it's family ideas for school holidays or a memorable getaway for two, here's a selection of ideas for outings to make the most of summer in Hertfordshire.Sculpture walksAmong the 70 acres of gardens and fields surrounding Henry…

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Keeping your body and brain fit has long been a prescription for better mental health as you age. A new study has now found that women's mental processing speed may actually benefit more than men from a…

I guess it's officially summer for me. I completely lost track of what day it is. And as such, I'm writing this week's column late Monday, well past my deadline. It occurred to me yesterday at some point that I needed to sit down and…

Want to try something exciting and new? How about booking an excursion with Rail Explorers USA? There you can pedal to great views of Nevada…

Meta, the group that owns Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other products and services aimed at helping communities and businesses do more together through technology and immersive experiences, has unveiled Make-A-Scene.Meta's Make-A-Scene…

Hiking should be accessible to everyone, we say; and overall it is, in the Bluegrass state. The paved trails offer the most accessible hiking…

Fake statues in Florence. A rope around Stonehenge. Virtual reality tours of the Seven Wonders of the World and timed admission tickets to some of…

Abhinav Vashisht KULLU, JULY 15 In view of the rainy season, river adventure and aerosport activities will be prohibited from July 15 to September 15. The Kullu administration has already…

NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WLUC) — You'll soon have the chance to visit Negaunee in a unique way.The growing popularity of e-bikes has encouraged bike shop Love & Bicycles to run interpretive bike tours in mid to late August. Blake Becker,…

Imagine creating a digital painting without ever picking up a paintbrush or instantly generating storybook illustrations to accompany the words. Today, we're showcasing an artificial intelligence (AI) exploratory research concept called…

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) — Jogging, biking, or yoga is how many of you enjoy enjoying LSU Lakes."It's nice and very peaceful and I think it's going to really draw people here," said Ashley Stevens.With dredging underway to clean up the…

The results are in and Londoners have decided which projects will see the light of day in their neighborhood this year.Residents of all London wards had the chance to vote in the city's 2022 Neighborhood Decision-Making Scheme.Total funding…

Hitting the open road with your own pedal power is a great way to exercise. But if you want to do it without worrying about traffic, hopping on…

An angry teenager got into a fight with a police officer at Six Flags Great Adventure and ended up in handcuffs, Jackson police say.Two Jackson officers were already at park security on July 10 when they received a call about an ongoing…

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Of all the great walks the Jersey Shore has to offer, to me there is no better walk to take the kids on than Jenkinson's Walk at Point Pleasant Beach. I'm talking about children of all ages!I remembered this while I was there last Tuesday…

Janelle Patrick and Rachel Wandzilak get inspired on the Aspen Institute campus. May Selby Founded in 2005, the week-long Aspen Ideas Festival (AIF) event at the Aspen Institute returned in…

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Offaly, part of the Irish Heartlands, is accessible from almost anywhere in Ireland and offers superb top-notch outdoor activities. Take to the skies, water, mountains and trails – if you're looking for a thrilling adventure, you've come…

NICOLE WALKER Bear the Dog tore his knee muscles, the dog's equivalent of his ACL, so I took a break from running in the forest and instead ran down Butler Avenue…

If you're running out of things to do with the kids, here's a list of the best places to go in and around Glasgow.Register to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletterWith the holiday weekend and summer vacation coming up, parents will be looking…

Active Aging presented by Public Health Seattle-King County You have decided to retire! Congratulations! You may be thinking, "Now what?" It's a perfectly natural response to this important stage in your life. Maybe you already…

Le Tour la Nuit 2022, as part of the Go Bike Montreal Festival.Francois Poirier/The Globe and MailMontreal is known for its traffic congestion, but it's surreal. After riding for a few seconds, my wife and I came to a dead stop.…

The debate over foreign circuits cluttering the FIM Motocross World Championship calendar will rage on forever and, truth be told, Sunday's round in Indonesia would have only fueled that fire. Why is that? The Indonesian Grand Prix was a…

We talk about all things tattoos and motorcycles Heather and Gabbie of Bombshell Body Art, located in Janesville, Wisconsin. The two artists told us how they arrived as artists, the essential items they bring with them on every outing and!-->…

EMPIRE, MICH. -- Looking for something new to do while vacationing at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this summer?Visitor programs are in full swing for the season at the Lakeshore, marking a return to normal after park programming…

Although Park City's summers offer an abundance of hiking, biking, fly-fishing, boating, and other warm-season activities, the mountain town also has plenty of non-recreational offerings. Visitors and residents can enjoy gallery walks at…

In Nepal, the monsoon begins in June and lasts until mid-September. With the arrival of the monsoon season, many might want to keep warm in their beds and do nothing but sleep. After all, monsoons are the perfect time to get cozy, drink…

Looking to fill your summer schedule with fun, family-friendly activities? Columbus and the surrounding area offers many events and happenings for all ages, many of which are free and easily accessible. From movies to art to outdoor…

Recommended content: Fitness | Summer safety With the official arrival of summer in the northern hemisphere, it's time to get outdoors. There are plenty of safe ways to stay…

Garage organization ideas give your home's unsung hero some love. It's the space that needs to accommodate a little bit of everything, from gardening and sports equipment to holiday decorations. Also, don't forget your cars. Filled with…

Each month throughout the year, Feature First Friday events are scheduled to continue Cañon City's 150th anniversary celebration. The July Party will take place from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on July 1 at Centennial Park, with a host of…

(Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)"We are looking at a bigger change on the streets."–Bryan Poole, PBOTA plan to update 122nd Ave in East Portland has taken a big step forward. After nearly a year of collecting feedback, the Portland…

Rugged ocean coast. Towering mountains. Desert sweep. The deepest lake in the United States and the tallest tree species in the world.There really is nothing that Oregon doesn't have when it comes to natural beauty and outdoor…

Young people and children in Leicester receiving free school meals could take part in a summer of free activities including sporting and arts events - but they have just a few days left to apply if they want to have some fun. The!-->…