3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (197+ words) NEW YORK CITY — Hudson Square has completed a $744,000 expansion of Spring Street Park, adding the new Hudson Square Plaza as part of the neighborhood’s $4.5 million NY Forward award. The new public space expands Spring Street Park and creates a new…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (141+ words) PITTSBURGH, PA —It's a sight not typically seen. Pittsburgh Animal Care and Control officers recently responded to an unusual situation on Atwood Street in Oakland when a coyote became wedged between two walls in an alley and was unable to…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (95+ words) NORWALK, CT — Norwalk's next mattress and box spring recycling event will take place this weekend, the city announced Thursday. According to the city's Facebook page, the event will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 15 South Smith Street. The…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (188+ words) ESCONDIDO, CA — Twelve dogs are receiving emergency care at San Diego Humane Society after a fire at a senior living community in Escondido prompted the evacuation of residents and their pets. The organization's Humane Law Enforcement team was called shortly…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (875+ words) Fall leaf-peeping season is just over the horizon. For generations, timing a fall color drive involved some educated guessing, a glance at the calendar and perhaps a call to a park ranger: Arrive too early, the hills were still green....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (131+ words) QUEENS, NY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura announced two special-edition overnight camping events at the Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The event will offer 200 New Yorkers a free night of camping under the stars. The…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (188+ words) ESCONDIDO, CA — Twelve dogs are receiving emergency care at San Diego Humane Society after a fire at a senior living community in Escondido prompted the evacuation of residents and their pets. The organization's Humane Law Enforcement team was called shortly…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (369+ words) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — An Arlington Heights-based plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical company is being sued by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, who alleges the business used deceptive practices to pressure homeowners into costly and sometimes unnecessary repairs. Raoul filed the…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (524+ words) RESTON, VA — Residents interested in supporting housing development at Reston National Golf Course can learn about the proposal and get help preparing public testimony during an Oct. 15 community meetup. YIMBYs of NoVA will host the event from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (211+ words) SALEM, MA — Essex County's parks, waterways, historic sites and cultural institutions will be in focus starting this weekend when Trails & Sails begins its 25th anniversary celebration. The annual Essex National Heritage program runs for 16 days, from Sept. 12 to 27, and includes free…...