The state’s top environmental official is fighting proposed federal funding cuts that could weaken New York’s ability to ...

Supercharged storms knocking out power lines are dangerous enough, but when they knock out the power before an extreme heat ...

The Gazette's 2025 mock regional brackets. All five classes, all 351 teams. The state tournament is Nov. 3-6 at Xtream Arena, ...

State and county officials are investigating water pollution in Mount Vernon's Laurel Brook following a citizen complaint. Water samples taken by a citizen activist showed E. coli and fecal coliform ...

Last spring, when we recommended five state parks to visit, readers told us we had missed some of their favorites. So here are a few you wanted us to share. Visitors to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ...

Lions Memorial Park in Mount Prospect will undergo a major renovation, including a new recreation center and expanded outdoor amenities at the 20.8-acre site. Mount Prospect village board members ...

Vogel State Park in Blairsville unveiled a new 6,500-square-foot visitor center funded in part by a $4.67 million grant. The center includes a retail area, ranger offices, and a multipurpose room, ...

The state's latest parkland purchase could ease crowding at Garner State Park, one of the most visited sites in Texas. Officials with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department acquired Bear Creek Park, ...

Garner State Park in Concan, Texas, has some of the state’s most beautiful fall foliage—and the sights are especially beautiful along the Frio River, which is lined with elegant cypress trees. When it ...

LONG BEACH, Wash. — Cape Disappointment State Park, one of Washington's most visited parks, will undergo significant renovations starting Sept. 16, Washington State Parks announced Wednesday. The ...

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