In 1933, the Ohio River spilled over, flooding Louisville, Kentucky. Franklin Roosevelt blamed soil erosion and forests lost to the timber industry, which were among the reasons conservation was one of the new president's top priorities.
"I am on the tennis courts three to five times a week, while my husband and daughter play golf. Our family pickleball matches take place at Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park."
The Lord Mayor emphasized his vision for Melbourne, stating, 'Victoria was once known as the Garden State, I want Melbourne to be the Garden City.' He believes the new parks initiative represents the most significant expansion of green spaces since the 1840s.