New York’s underwater forests are disappearing due to pollution, extreme weather
[ad_1] Seagrass in the Hudson River by New York City. The underwater vegetation is a critical critical part of the ecosystem and in decline. The...
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After long layoff, Claire Wajda bears down as Providence’s goalkeeper. ‘I hadn’t played soccer since second grade.’
[ad_1] Claire Wajda decided to give soccer a shot during her freshman year at Providence. She never expected to be turned into a goalkeeper. Fast...
Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
[ad_1] High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to...
NY Gov. Hochul grants clemency to 13 people, including 2 convicted of murder decades ago
[ad_1] New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking at an April event. Most were pardons for people convicted of drug and theft charges decades ago, according...
NCTV17 seeks funding support from Naperville as the nonprofit TV station deals with urgent financial crisis
[ad_1] NCTV17, the nonprofit community television station that has delivered local news to Naperville residents for nearly four decades, is in urgent need of financial...
Baby peregrine falcons are nesting atop the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
[ad_1] Three newly hatched peregrine falcon chicks nest atop the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge on May 24, 2024. The trio of chicks were recently banded for lifelong...
NYC tweaks lifeguard requirements to mitigate national lifeguard shortage
[ad_1] A lifeguard works at Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn on June 15, 2023. Mayor Eric Adams says the city will no longer require trainees...
Jersey City Council OKs limits on how much DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber can charge restaurants
[ad_1] A Grubhub bag. Jersey City has adopted new limits on the fees delivery service companies can charge restaurants. Some restaurant owners and delivery workers...
Valpo honors fallen military, first responders
[ad_1] Memorial Day weekend kicked off Friday morning with a tribute to military members and first responders who died in service to their country. The...
NYC schools plan pretend 'remote learning' day in June. Students are invited.
[ad_1] A view of Washington Avenue in Crown Heights following a storm. The simulation aims to stress test a system that buckled during a February...