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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Oona the puffin found in Hereford garden after being blown 100 miles from nest

Oona, a puffin who was blown 110 miles inland, is undergoing assessment for release after being rescued and nursed back to health by Vets for Pets.
Canada news
fromRemodelista
2 weeks ago

Current Obsessions: Design Rewind - Remodelista

We're always looking for clever ways to conceal the TV....and now Annie's smitten with this European system and accessories that make it look good.
Renovation
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Sonoma County Sees Dramatic Drop In Homeless Population, Lowest In 18 Years

"It is very encouraging to see progress," said Supervisor Lynda Hopkins, chair of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors. "This year's count reflects the tireless dedication of County staff, the Continuum of Care volunteers and our community partners, people who are showing up every day to do the hard, human work of addressing homelessness."
San Francisco
#urban-development
Renovation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

It's been pretty horrific': Creek restoration brings hope for life without flooding

Rheem Creek restoration aims to alleviate chronic flooding in the Rollingwood neighborhood after decades of issues.
Renovation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

It's been pretty horrific': Creek restoration brings hope for life without flooding

Rheem Creek restoration aims to alleviate chronic flooding in the Rollingwood neighborhood after decades of issues.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Why is the Bakerloo line covered in graffiti?

The recent surge in graffiti on Central line trains is concerning and costly, as billboarded carriages leave passengers feeling less safe and degrade the transport experience.
London food
#missing-person
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Volunteers hope to reduce wildfire risk in Brooklyn by planting less flammable vegetation

"They're more resilient. They don't get as dry. They're not as likely to burn in a flashy way, like phragmites does," said Scott Middleton, executive director of the Marine Park Alliance.
NYC politics
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Day 34 of the 16th St. Plaza Cleanup: New cans hit Caledonia St.

"It's gotten a little bit safer. Granted, there are still concerns with littering and cleanliness, but the inclusion of new trash cans could help address these issues."
Mission District
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A lucky rascal or a feral critter that should be euthanised'? Hunt for Valerie the dachshund divides Kangaroo Island

Valerie, a miniature dachshund who disappeared in 2023 near Stokes Bay, survives for over 500 days amidst roadkill and persistent community efforts to find her.
UK news
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

'The only thing still left.' Volunteers race to save Altadena's vintage tiles from the bulldozers

It's a stair, and all the tiles. We are racing to remove and preserve thousands of vintage and historically significant tiles from the Eaton fire burn zone before the properties are bulldozed.
Renovation
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fromeuronews
6 months ago

Zimbabwean boy survives five days in 'lion-infested' national park

A seven-year-old boy survived five days alone in a lion-infested national park by eating wild fruit and drinking water from a dry river bank.
fromCN Traveller
6 months ago

This Hawaiian island is growing a fresh future

"Our goal is to open people's minds, make them more aware of their cultural surroundings, and to leave the land better than when they got here."
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