News from the community includes items from Elmhurst University, Cook County forest preserves, Franklin Park, Westmont and more.

While parts of New York and New Jersey were "building back better" after Superstorm Sandy, residents of flood-prone public ...

Grab a flat top griddle, charcoal cooker, gas grill, accessory kit, or even a pizza oven before outdoor cooking season starts ...

It can be a tricky process, which is in part why the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is offering a handful of learn-to-hunt workshops around the state in anticipation of the upcoming season.

The Lake Hamilton Lady Wolves have wrapped up a season for the history books led by a senior quartet who have been the core of the team for three years together.

Erratic rain, temperatures and whatever else Maryland weather has decided to cook up to mess with everyone have made things very difficult for baseball in preseason for public schools, and early days ...

San Diego students are trading video games for aprons in the Jr. Chef program, an after-school initiative teaching kids how to cook from scratch.

Dining in tonight? You're not alone. Home cooking is getting more popular as food prices and pinched budgets force Americans ...

Vietnam veterans to be honored at ceremony A special tribute to Vietnam veterans from South Hadley, Holyoke and Granby for their service and sacrifice will take place on Thursday, March 26, at 6 p.m., ...

ALBUQUERQUE Five and counting. On Saturday night, the Albuquerque Volcano Vista boys basketball team hit another milestone by claiming the program’s fifth consecutive state crown at the Class 5A level ...

In a counselor’s office at Mountain View Elementary School in Rockingham County, there’s a very unique little library. Rather than books, it lends everything else.

A central Wisconsin education center is helping visitors understand how food moves from farm fields to kitchen tables through interactive exhibits, hands-on harvesting and cooking programs that connec ...