3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (127+ words) RIVER EDGE, NJ — Mushroom lovers can explore the fungi growing across the Garden State during a Saturday program at the River Edge Public Library. “Fungi of New Jersey” is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. in the library’s large meeting room…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (593+ words) ASHBURN, VA – Four Loudoun County high school students decided to see if they could fight fire with fire – in this case, to try to combat invasive farm pests with another little buzzing, flying creation: drones. Sumedh Pendyala, Praneel Mukherjee, Jayesh…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (908+ words) WOODBRIDGE, VA – If you open your oven door and see a forked tongue flicking back at you, Bill Crisp might be the guy to call. Crisp, 50, of Bristow, is a Northern Virginia snake wrangler. His nonprofit organization, K2C Snake Consultants, both…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (657+ words) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — To keep your weekend light, Patch presents some positive Southern California stories from the past week — many that hopefully will brighten your day. 2 Red Octopuses Make Public Debut At Birch Aquarium The octopuses hatched from eggs last October…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (447+ words) BOSTON, MA — Construction is nearing completion on a new 10,000-square-foot venue at the Museum of Science on 1 Science Park that will bring scientists, innovators and the public together for programs focused on artificial intelligence, climate change, public health, space exploration…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (208+ words) LONG VALLEY, NJ — Visitors to Mill Pond Park have two new ways to learn about the natural world around them following a weekend improvement project at the Helen Andrews Memorial & Outdoor Education Area. The Washington Township Land Trust's Stewardship Committee…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (380+ words) ARLINGTON, MA — Children built robots, launched rockets, met live animals and turned their ideas into working inventions during Da Vinci Jr.’s first summer program in Arlington. The three-week program, held from July 20 through Aug. 7 at Saint Agnes School, brought…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (155+ words) The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is offering hands-on programs, including one titled, "Bat Mythbusters." "Get outdoors, try something new, and build skills along the way! There’s something for everyone; from fly fishing and hunter education classes to bats…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (1021+ words) NEW YORK, NY— While New York moves to limit the data center infrastructure behind the artificial intelligence boom, AI is already powering much of the City’s economy and reshaping its workforce. A new poll suggests many workers are not convinced…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (346+ words) OYSTER BAY, NY — One million baby oysters were added to Manhasset Bay on July 30 as part of the area's fifth annual oyster-seeding program. The new spat-on-shell oysters join more than four million already seeded in Manhasset Bay as part of…...