Category: Water and Pools

A Broken Arrow rancher is gaining attention on social media after a family posted a video of him jumping into a frozen pond to save a calf. The video shows tense moments as rancher Hunter Wagnon breaks through the ice to reach the struggling calf before it stops treading water. Tense moments: “Can you find… Continue reading Broken Arrow rancher gains online fame for rescuing calves

GATES, NY – Firefighters, police and paramedics were at the scene of a car accident at the corner of Long Pond Road and Mercer Avenue in Gates Sunday morning. A News10NBC photojournalist was there and saw a white Acura with a smashed front end. He also saw a blue Nissan with front end damage, a… Continue reading Two-car accident Sunday morning in Gates

If you want to attract more birds to your yard, think beyond feeders. Because all birds need water, bird baths will attract a wider variety of birds than seed feeders, says Becca Rodomsky-Bish, project leader at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Access to water is important for birds in winter, especially in northern climates where… Continue reading 7 Ways to Keep Your Bird Bath from Freezing in the Winter

Sustainability is no longer just an option; it is a necessity. With challenges such as fossil fuel depletion, rising energy costs and increasing environmental pressures, making smarter decisions at home has never been more important. The good news? Small changes can lead to big results. Wondering what these little changes are? Relax – we are… Continue reading Practical Sustainability: Small Steps to a Big Change for Your Home in 2025

The The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate confirmed the election of the new GUSA Executive Board and passed three bills Resolving important election campaign issues at its meeting on January 12th. Ethan Henshaw (CAS '26) And Darius Wagner (CAS '27) were sworn in as GUSA President and Vice President The Senate confirmed 13 students… Continue reading GUSA Senate Swears in New Executive, Passes Swings Bill – The Hoya

By Larry Claasen Logistics company Rhenus Group's move to a R440 million state-of-the-art facility in Johannesburg will make it independent of the municipal water supply. The new 28,000 m² facility in Meadowview, Johannesburg, is not only designed to meet the German company's environmental goals, but also to operate independently of the city's water supply. This… Continue reading Rhenus Group's R440 million new warehouse in Joburg is water independent

The reflection pond in front of Clemson University's RM Cooper Library was drained and cleaned on December 20 in preparation for construction. The installation of the hoardings was completed on January 6th. Fences now surround the reflection pond and parking lots near the Watt Family Innovation Center and Cooper Library. “Demolition of the existing walkways… Continue reading The reflection pond was drained until May due to construction work

anchor Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, 1996. Photo © Mary Miss courtesy of the Cultural Landscape Foundation. An agreement was reached in the dispute over the removal of country artist Mary Miss. Greenwood Pond: Dual location at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. The Art Center will pay… Continue reading Des Moines Art Center and Mary Miss Settle Lawsuit Over Land Art Demolition | News

Local artist Vika Cheng carefully designed and handcrafted giant paper colored carp to send blessings to the public The installation features interactive elements, including a wishing pond game where visitors can pray for blessings for the New Year and receive an exclusive celebratory gift Link Up members can enjoy even more festive cheer by redeeming… Continue reading Link's Temple Mall presents “Spring into the New Year – Bountiful Blessings with Koi” with a giant 3.5 meter long handmade paper Koi art installation created by talented local artist Vika Cheng

Contrary to popular belief, tap water in the United States is safer than the country's bottled water. Despite health regulations on tap water that make it safer and research studies supporting its use, it is no longer as popular among people: 96% of people buy bottled water and one in five only drinks bottled water.A… Continue reading Drinking tap water is safer than bottled water, according to a new study