Meet the Nature Gurlz. What began as two friends walking through Cascade Springs Nature Preserve during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 has blossomed into a thriving sisterhood of more than 100 women.

Carol Hobson (left) and Diane Ledbetter make progress on a variety of clothing and textile repairs side by side at the Carpinteria Fix-It Fair on Saturday. Credit: Sydney Hlavaty / Noozhawk photo ...

“It really looks like a hurricane came through.” The microburst storm left extensive damage across the 10-acre free nature preserve. While touring a small part of the preserve on ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve off Como Park Boulevard in Cheektowaga is 292 acres of forests, ponds, and wetlands – right in the middle of a busy suburb.

One Travis Audubon employee told KVUE Blair Woods Sanctuary will be closed “for the foreseeable future.” Now they’re asking for the public’s help to reopen sooner. Sen. Elizabeth Warren ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was about to be dozens of homes on the westside near the Bosque until the city spent millions to save it. Now, the City of Albuquerque is breaking ground on plans ...

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold a centennial celebration at noon Saturday, June 8, at Johnson’s Mound in Elburn, the first forest preserve established by the district.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. CARPINTERIA, CA (May 29, 2025) – Girls Inc. of Carpinteria is proud to announce that its ninth cohort of Eureka! program ...

OCEAN VIEW, DE -- The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays (CIB) unveiled a new education campus at the James Farm Ecological Preserve Friday ... and be immersed in nature, and this building ...

For nearly a year, neighbors in northeast Denton have been working to preserve the Hartlee Field area, with its historic World War II hangars, from development by turning it into a state park.

Deputies said she was found alone in a nature preserve after her mother attacked her. Investigators in Charlotte County said Gwendolyn Girard drove her daughter to the Cecil Webb Wildlife ...