Child & Family Service to bless new Hilo location : Big Island Now
July 30, 2026, 1:00 AM HST Child & Family Service, Hawaiʻi’s family-centered, full-service nonprofit, will bless its new…
Leaking tents and ‘substandard’ gear given to sub-Antarctic expeditioners
The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) says there are “lessons to be learnt” after internal documents revealed expeditioners were…
Wildfires: Prevention is the best defence, UN says
The warning comes from the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) which said that more than 434,000 hectares have already burned…
England is notoriously rainy — yet an ‘exceptionally serious’ drought has hit half the nation
London — England is notoriously rainy — yet an “exceptionally serious” drought has hit half the nation after successive…
The Fix for Food Waste Comes With a Major Catch
Between 30% and 40% of the U.S. food supply goes uneaten, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Most…
‘It was biting and scratching,’ says Quebec woman attacked by rabid cat
A Godmanchester, Que., woman says she was outside her home on July 16 when a cat suddenly lunged…
What’s in your drinking water? Activists want tests for microplastics
Why safety advocates want drinking water tested for microplastics The Environmental Protection Agency proposed new standards for monitoring…
Monkeys sometimes have ‘pets’ like humans
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This Black historian fought for preservation. Her home is selling for $700,000.
The late historian and preservationist Enid Pinkney at a street naming ceremony in 2023. Pinkney was an advocate…
17K gallons of sewage spilled at Manatee River development
Bradenton Over 17,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled alongside the Manatee River when a county-operated wastewater pipe broke…
Hawaiʻi County hires new administrator for the Animal Control and Protection Agency : Big Island Now
Regina DoDaro brings her expertise from roles at the Hawaiʻi Police Department and humane societies as she returns…
Heat forecast complicates Fox Valley tornado cleanup; officials urge water breaks
MENASHA (WLUK) — Winnebago County authorities say its tornado cleanup effort faces another obstacle Thursday — the heat.…