4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (617+ words) islands.com Between St. Louis And Springfield Is Illinois' Sparkling Lake With Fishing And Swimming We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Today, Illinois is largely a mixture of farmland and cities, but it was once almost…...

7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (134+ words) GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (WNYT)- Plans are moving ahead for the Adirondack Balloon Festival, with organizers promising a bigger event and a first look at new specialty balloons. The Adirondack Balloon Festival has been a Capital Region tradition since 1973. Organizers said the…...

36+ min ago   (214+ words) By MIKAELA JOHNSON Daily Press Correspondent Halloween preparations are already underway in Bayard, as the Bayard Beautification Committee is set to host the city’s fourth annual Halloween Candy Dump and trunk-or-treat event. Mark Diaz, the committee’s chairman, says the event…...

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (131+ words) A new trail splitting the Bayside from the Coastside opened this week, offering previously inaccessible views and a new route through the hills and forests surrounding Crystal Springs Reservoir and the San Francisco Peninsula Watershed. Those planning an adventure along…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (196+ words) The Joliet community is invited to celebrate heritage, service, and civic pride at the Mexican Independence Day Parade on Saturday, September 12, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. This free, family-friendly event celebrates Mexican heritage, history, and the generations of Mexican-American families who have helped…...

6+ hour, 48+ min ago   (142+ words) The Fiji Girl Guides movement is marking 100 years anniversary celebrating a century of leadership, friendship and community service. A National camp is currently being held in commemoration of the milestone, bringing together 120 girls for two days of activities. Minister for…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (123+ words) Times of San Diego Just the essentials, every morning Jackalope, an indie artisan fair, is hosting a weekend market for the first time in San Diego. The market, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, will feature about 200 artisans of all trades at Liberty…...

10+ hour, 43+ min ago   (731+ words) Tipp City Foundation gifted a local Scouting America troop $500 for new cooking equipment. The money upgraded kitchen equipment for Scouting America Troop 586, chartered by Robinson Family YMCA, to sell cobbler at the 67th Annual Tipp City Mum Festival. Each September at…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago   (391+ words) More and more shooters are moving toward lighter, more mobile setups rather than hauling heavy gear to every location. SmallRig have just released their new EDC PRO kit, designed around their Outra 25 camera backpack, I was curious to see whether…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (535+ words) Officials with Appalachian Wireless recently presented $37,274 to the Casting for Kids organization. The funds were collected through the 19th Annual Appalachian Wireless Charity Golf Scramble. Appalachian Wireless CEO Mike Johnson said in the statement the opportunity to support Casting for Kids…...