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Dunkirk breakwall repairs protect fishing destination

A recent walleye fishing trip out of Chadwick Bay offered more than cooperative fish — it also provided a front-row seat to ...

Waterloo Region is short on water. It’s a cautionary tale for cities across Canada

Decades of decisions set up this growing Ontario hub, which relies on groundwater, for a costly crisis of its own making ...

This Is America’s Largest National Park—With 13 Million Acres of Mountains, Stunning Glaciers, and Ghost Towns

View of Mount Sanford in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Covering 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and ...

Suburb is paying the feds to 'harass' geese with lasers, pyrotechnics, and boats

PHILADELPHIA -- Like many American suburbs, Abington, Pennsylvania, accidentally spent centuries building a goose paradise. Now, the feds will help the township evict the waterfowl from their ideal ...

ValleyCats get swept by Ottawa in doubleheader

Tri-City pitchers issued a combined 23 walks on Wednesday while losing 16-4 in the first game of the doubleheader and 10-1 in ...

The Skidmore professor who helped launch Talking Heads

Artist David Miller inspired generations of students. Among them was Chris Frantz, who credits his teacher for setting him on ...