Seasonal fluctuations to the climate are the dominant influence globally in shaping the changes to the size of lake surfaces, ...

Sea level rise in N.J. is running at twice the global average and that's bad news for New Jersey’s 200,000 acres of tidal ...

New York City once contained 224,000 acres of freshwater wetland. This valuable ecosystem can slow erosion, prevent flooding by retaining storm waters, filter and decompose pollutants, and slow global ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds ESE at 11 mph (17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 75 °F (23.9 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 84 °F (28.9 °C). Winds ESE at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph ...

Gisela Rodriguez, 32, was arrested on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, after Town of Hempstead Animal Control officers and Nassau County detectives responded to a disturbing tip, police said.. An anonymous ...

The 154-acre portion of the Los Cerritos Wetlands, a privately owned oil field for the last six decades, is near the city’s border with Orange County and is bounded by Studebaker Road ...

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph (6.4 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 71 °F (21.7 °C). Rain with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C) and a 85% ...

In support of Otsego 250, the local America250 effort, the Otsego County Historian’s office has released a brochure titled “Historic Trails – Otsego County Map.” This flyer and map lists ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders plan to use the budget to purge the board of cash-strapped Nassau University Medical Center, the county’s only public hospital, and take greater control ...

The Snohomish County Council has scheduled a May 14 public hearing on proposed updates to its Critical Areas Regulations ordinance. State law requires critical areas plans, which regulate land ...

Lawmakers voted on Monday to spend up to $1.7 million in taxpayer money to hire private lawyers to defend Nassau County against a lawsuit from Newsday. Newsday sued Nassau County in January ...