Tomorrow is the last day for hurricane debris pickup in Zephyrhills

Debris from Hurricane Helene in Gulfport, Florida. By Seán Kinane/WMNF ​​News Sept. 2024). The City of Zephyrhills has made significant progress in cleaning up hurricane debris, removing over 100,000 cubic yards of hurricane-related yard waste. “Tomorrow is the last day for City of Zephyrhills residents to dispose of their hurricane-related yard waste,” a City of… Continue reading Tomorrow is the last day for hurricane debris pickup in Zephyrhills

The bizarre thing that is illegal on your property in Indiana

Sir Francis Canker Photography/Getty Images Country: What could be better? You have your lawn, your house, a bush or two, a few sidewalks, a garage, cars in and/or out of the garage, a shed with rusted hinges, a small driveway, and some of those blue plastic curbside trash cans waiting for pickup waits,… Continue reading The bizarre thing that is illegal on your property in Indiana

COMMENT: Playing outside is important for children, even when it's cold –

By Sara Allen Taylor Colder weather is just around the corner, but that doesn't mean outdoor play for young children should be postponed until spring. Heart Network's Creating Healthy Schools & Communities (CHSC) program, funded by a grant from the New York State Department of Health, works to increase access to healthy food and physical… Continue reading COMMENT: Playing outside is important for children, even when it's cold –

MLA Oken Tayeng highlighted the possibilities of adventure tourism in Arunachal and pushed for sustainable growth

The 16th Annual Adventure Convention, organized by the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI), has put Arunachal Pradesh in the limelight as India's emerging adventure tourism destination. The six-day event, held in Tawang from December 3 to 8, brought together industry experts from across the country to explore and discuss the state's untapped tourism… Continue reading MLA Oken Tayeng highlighted the possibilities of adventure tourism in Arunachal and pushed for sustainable growth

Greek Parliament's lighting design wins international award

Athens, Greece – The captivating nighttime illumination of the Greek Parliament and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier has received international recognition. DANILOF Studio Light + Perception, which carried out the project, was awarded the prestigious 2024 LIT Lighting Design Award. The LIT Lighting Design Awards, a globally recognized competition, recognize outstanding achievements in architectural… Continue reading Greek Parliament's lighting design wins international award

Bjarke Ingels' vision for the Mandarin Oriental Residences blends into the luxurious landscape

Located in Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Cultural District, Aldar's Mandarin Oriental Residences are a shining jewel designed to be the epitome of elegance and premium living. Designed by renowned Dutch architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), the structure rises gracefully from the surrounding landscape, its staccato rooflines and clean contours reminiscent of the undulating sands of Mamsha… Continue reading Bjarke Ingels' vision for the Mandarin Oriental Residences blends into the luxurious landscape

UK government announces plan for 95% green energy by 2030

Sheep and lambs grazing near wind turbines at Llyn Alaw Wind Farm in Anglesey, Wales, UK on February 17, 2020. Andrew Aitchison / In Pictures via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing high-quality, science-based content on environmental issues,… Continue reading UK government announces plan for 95% green energy by 2030

Here's the secret to a holiday wreath that won't wilt

These tips will get you through the holidays and beyond. Out of Wonders of the forestsCopyright © 2024 by Françoise Weeks. Photographs copyright © 2024 by Theresa Bear. Published in the United States by Clarkson Potter/Publishers, an imprint of Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York. Portland-based author Françoise Weeks,… Continue reading Here's the secret to a holiday wreath that won't wilt