A beloved ice rink that's been a hockey hub for decades will be saved from closure, after a months-long community campaign.

When Robert Kramer was a kid, he lived in a rural town down the street from a roller rink. “I wasn’t allowed to ride my bike on the street because the street was too busy,” he recalled, “but my ...

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Heckscher Playground in Central Park is exactly that kind of revelation, a sprawling wonderland of slides, swings, and pure childhood joy that somehow manages to feel like a secret even though it’s ...

Photo credit: expedia This isn’t just another beach town – it’s a masterpiece of natural beauty wrapped in cedar-shingled charm that makes you want to throw your return ticket into the Pacific. Just ...

Rinks use energy, water, and refrigerants, and they create microplastics. People are trying to reduce this footprint ...

Zambonis, named after their inventor Frank J. Zamboni, are tractor-like vehicles that resurface ice rinks. They have gained an almost mythical status among hockey fans after watching them weave their ...

NCPR's Shelly Pike wants to give a shout-out to three guys who have taken it upon themselves to scrape off, snowblow and smooth out the outdoor rink.

The often-delayed and much-anticipated $4.6 million Schainker Plaza finally has an open date in Ames. But plenty work remains. What to know: ...

Ice arenas and artificial snow now dominate the winter Olympics. Athletes there — and everywhere — may need to adjust how they train and perform.

Using ice melts on sidewalks is easy for homeowners, but it can have unintended consequences for your lawn or garden.

Winters in Pakistan’s northern mountains are arriving later and behaving unpredictably. In Hunza, that shift has left an outdoor rink unusable, and exposed how vulnerable the region’s people and ...