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Hikers lose the trails, but the beach stays open as Torrey Pines closes to all visitors starting Tuesday.
Shrewsbury just shook off a years-long quarantine after crews wiped out the invasive Asian longhorned beetle. State officials call it a major milestone.
A grazing herd is chewing through amur honeysuckle and porcelainberry to make way for roughly 100 new native trees this fall.
The Clark-Fulton hub keeps its 1910 bath house bones but adds a pool, gym and 3,500 handmade tiles telling neighbors' stories.
A 27-acre hillside near Mt. Storm Park is under a letter of intent, with donor pledges already locked in through September.
A Westwood Lakes canal produced a fish nearly a decade in the making, edging out a Miami record that stood since 2017.
The park at 12734 Hickory Creek Road shuts down September 28 as crews build a new gathering hub in Knox County's growing suburb.
Heal the Bay's Sept. 24 gala at the Jonathan Club aims to raise over $1 million, even as the beach beside the Santa Monica Pier remains on the “Beach Bummer” list.
Bird Alliance of Oregon says flipping off outdoor lights could save exhausted flocks from crashing into windows.
A Blue Rock Thrush native to Asia is only the third of its kind ever seen in the region, drawing birdwatchers to North Portland's riverbank.
San Diego County is extending the ramp by 200 feet so boaters aren't stranded when the lake drops. The city will handle design and construction.
More than 50 vendors and a pet psychic descend on Liberty Station Sunday to help San Diego's shelter bunnies.
Kai and Emmie's pups arrived in June and are now training behind the scenes at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium.
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