The Givens District Park Pool in Austin is set to reopen on June 7 with new features catering to all ages, while significant upgrades are also planned for the Givens Recreation Center.

Scott County offers forest bathing sessions, led by certified guide David Motzenbecker, to promote stress relief through immersive nature experiences at Spring Lake Regional Park.

Mānoa Falls Trail in Honolulu is temporarily closed due to a fallen tree limb; three hikers sustained minor injuries. Nearby Puʻu Pia Trail is suggested as an alternative.

Jefferson County has enhanced visitor safety at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge with a new bridge and underpass. The approved refuge, a former nuclear site, offers safe, educational trails and signage about its history.

Minneapolis invites families to free Take a Kid Fishing Day on June 7, with gear and guides provided, encouraging younger generations to enjoy fishing and nature.

Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Park in Englewood reopens on May 16, with some areas still under repair, including restrooms, the canoe/kayak launch, and part of the pier.

A Komodo dragon named Ophelia at the Memphis Zoo consumed a red Croc thrown by a visitor but is recovering after the zoo's team successfully removed the shoe.

Zoo Knoxville's new Rhino Reserve, featuring rhinos Mylo and Ranger, opens May 23. It focuses on conservation education and is part of the AZA Species Survival Plan.

Las Cruces Police and New Mexico Dept. of Game and Fish host "Fish with a Cop" on June 7 at Young Park for all ages, providing equipment, food, and prizes.

Dallas opens a new skatepark at Bachman Lake this Saturday, led by Mayor Eric L. Johnson, with features for all skill levels and a $3.9 million budget from the 2017 bond program.

Dallas Park and Recreation Department confirms the grand opening of Bachman Lake Skatepark on May 17, offering a 45,600 square-foot area for skateboarding, scooters, rollerblades, and BMX.

Zygi Wilf's Garden Homes faces local opposition in New Jersey for a proposed 496-unit development on the Watchung Mountains, with concerns over potential increased flooding and environmental impact.

The city hosts a gardening swap today for the community to exchange gardening items without cash transactions.