The Town of Smithtown Parks Department is scheduled to complete the main Little League field at Gaynor Park in the coming week for local, young athletes and their families to enjoy in time for the season.

In addition to this renovation, construction of the new synthetic field at the larg

Research from the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) on the carbon footprint of spirits finds that a single 750 milliliter bottle of liquor produces 2.75 kilograms of carbon dioxide (CO2). This is equivalent to burning a third of a gallon of gasoline for every bottle. As consu

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It’s good to be Michael B. Jordan.

Nominated for an Emmy in 2018 for the sci-fi thriller “Fahrenheit 451,” the “Fruitville Station” and “Black Panther” star was named People’s Sexiest Man A

Home / Buckhead Stories / Fetch Park for dogs (and humans) makes its Buckhead debut

Fetch Park — a combo dog park, bar and gathering space — made its long-awaited debut in Buckhead Village this week.

Fetch replaces a 1.3-acre parking lot at 309 Buckhead Ave. at the

TORONTO, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYNLawn Southern Ontario recently celebrated 10 years in business. SYNLawn® is the largest manufacturer and unrivaled innovator of artificial grass in North America, servicing three different regions in Canada. SYNLawn Southern Ontario caters to Tor

With drought and growth taking a toll on the Colorado River, the source of 90 percent of the region’s water, a new law in Las Vegas mandates the removal of turf, patch by patch.

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EAST BRUNSWICK – The township is hoping that its proposal to build a $16.5 million ice rink off Route 18 is not on thin ice.

The ice rink is part of the township's plan to revitalize Route 18 as an "entertainment corridor," Mayor Brad Cohen said at the April 25 township council meeti

Indoor turf facilities are becoming increasingly common throughout Ontario. The City has undertaken a feasibility study to look at establishing and artificial turf facility in Owen Sound.

In January of 2018, Council approved a new Recreation, Parks, and Facilities Master Plan for the Cit

An episode of Nan Sterman’s “A Growing Passion” show on KPBS-TV mentioned the idea that unlike trees and grass, synthetic turf causes a “heat island effect.” She showed how one spread of ersatz lawn measured 148 degrees.

She says that the ground underneath can become contaminat

Rubber mulch didn't start out as a gardening product. It found its niche as a bouncy, soft surface for children's playgrounds. Yes, research showed that if a kid fell onto rubber mulch from six feet up on a jungle gym, he was less likely to be injured than if he fell on rocks, concre