Quite. Other sides of Polkinghorne were revealed by three readers who knew him. Two were patients at Auckland Eye, where Polkingnorne worked as an ophthalmologist. One went to school with him.

Two sand sculptors answer the most-asked questions about the fantastical sculptures that appear annually on Revere Beach.

At Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in southern Oregon, tradition calls for all-day play, followed by friendly arguments at the bar.

The National Park Service said that portions of the Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve are experiencing flooding issues.

Flash flooding has closed Medano Pass Primitive Road at Great Sand Dunes National Park due to thunderstorm damage.

A Connecticut man is accused of stabbing two people at a campground in the Berkshires while young children were present.

A seemingly ordinary incident at an Ohio playground prompted police intervention between quarreling mothers, who allegedly 'accosted' another mom after her child threw sand into the air.

An Ohio mom called police after a sand incident involving her 2-year-old at Play-in-Bay playground led to a confrontation with other parents, cops say ...

The inclusive playground will be about 30,000-38,000 square feet situated within City Park’s boundaries and will break the mold of traditional, manufactured playgrounds.

Tucked in Idaho’s high desert, Bruneau Dunes State Park is a one-of-a-kind blend of sandboarding, stargazing, and solitude.