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After years of legal wrangling, the 5,800-acre tract in New York’s Adirondack Park that was once planned for residential development is now headed for a public foreclosure auction. The property, near Simond Pond and the former Big Tupper ski centre, will be auctioned on 18 September at the Franklin County Courthouse in Malone, according to…

McConaughey said Levi had wanted social media for several years before his parents agreed. (Instagram/@officiallymcconaughey) Matthew McConaughey’s son Levi wanted social media when he was 12. His father, actor Matthew McConaughey, still wasn’t ready to let him join. The family eventually agreed when Levi turned 15. During an appearance on the Today Show in 2023,…

The nearly 2,000-acre property will become part of the Avon Bottoms Wildlife Area. A Wisconsin family spent years trying to make nearly 2,000 low-lying acres along the Sugar River work as farmland. But the property’s location in a floodplain made farming difficult, and the drainage system could not keep pace with the water.The former Applegate-Bader…

The Conjuring real house (Instagram/@bat.wings) If you ask a horror-movie lover about their favourite film, chances are The Conjuring series would be high on the list. And for a fan of the franchise, getting the chance to spend a night inside the real house that inspired the story would be nothing short of a dream…

About 40 million people depend on the Colorado River system across the United States and Mexico. From drinking water to municipal needs and even agricultural irrigation, both countries depend on the river and have shared and formally managed its water under a binational agreement for over 80 years. They signed the 1944 Water Treaty, where…

The Conjuring real house (Instagram/@bat.wings) If you ask a horror-movie lover about their favourite film, chances are The Conjuring series would be high on the list. And for a fan of the franchise, getting the chance to spend a night inside the real house that inspired the story would be nothing short of a dream…

Representative Image (AI-generated) A conservation effort in Ross County, Ohio, could significantly expand protection around a rare wetland complex if funding is secured for a proposed 118-acre land acquisition. The Ross County Park District is seeking to acquire the property, which would provide a buffer around the Kinnikinnick Fen and Herron Downs nature preserve properties…

The ceremony took place at about 3:30pm, only hours after McKinley’s death On September 14, 1901, Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Buffalo after President William McKinley died from injuries suffered in an assassination attempt. Roosevelt reached the city at 1.30pm and was taken to the home of Ansley Wilcox, a friend who would soon provide the…

Texas landowners, ranchers and business owners are taking legal action to stop the Trump administration from building border walls and related infrastructure through the remote Big Bend region, arguing that the area does not face the high levels of illegal crossings used to justify the construction. The Associated Press and ABC News reported that the…

After more than a century of welcoming families through its gates, Clementon Park and Splash World in Camden County, New Jersey, has announced the ‘difficult decision’ to close permanently. The landmark amusement park made the announcement on September 9, marking an end to its 119 years of operation. The property is now up for sale….