A $200,000 payment will fund reef repair crews off the Kona coast after Lala's 140-mph winds battered Big Island waters.

A century-old East Price Hill tavern has traded beer taps for tea and gardening workshops under the Cincinnati Permaculture Institute.

State officials want a $13.6 million bridge across Clintonville's Bill Moose Run. A September 2 open house lets residents weigh in.

Esterre Davis Wright Park reopened Thursday with a nature-themed playground and outdoor fitness equipment after months of construction.

Friends of Sunset Dunes hosts a free celebration at Judah Street as federally threatened shorebirds settle in for a 10-month stay.

The Smokies' most-visited waterfall trail shuts down Monday through Thursday starting Aug. 24, but stays open on Labor Day.

The quarter-acre park now has a half basketball court, pavilion with a grill, and rubberized safety surfacing.

The Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opens land closed to the public for nearly a century, pushing the Bay Area Ridge Trail past 413 miles.

Crews are building shaded play structures and inclusive swings at The Oaks Park, with completion expected this fall.

The mountain yellow-legged frog population declined by 98 percent before this year's mass release into San Bernardino and San Jacinto habitats.

A four-year-old bike park plan near Bass Lake Road hit a wall of hidden costs, from bedrock to sewer lines. Staff now want to start over.

Hegewisch's Wolf Lake gets an ADA-accessible pier and kayak launch, plus free poles for 300 kids Saturday.

The historic Eastover estate once sheltered P.T. Barnum's circus animals — now a portion of its proceeds is designated for a children's healing center.