The final day of the festival will begin at noon and end at 7 p.m. on Sunday in Alameda Park. The event will include Funtopia, which features games, workshops, live music, and art installations.

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials and staff have announced "with heavy hearts" the recent loss of longtime zoo resident Riley the cougar. According to a press release, Riley was 16 years old when he ...

The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites the public to its free monthly meeting on Saturday, June 21, featuring local historian and author Betsy J. Green, who will present “The Great ...

Binder Park Zoo has a new resident.The zoo also has a senior red panda named Tushar, whose birthday is Thursday. According to the zoo’s website, the 17-year-old was born on June 19, 2008. The ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the inventing of the vacuum cleaner, the arrival of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. — Effective Thursday, some Yellowstone National Park rivers and ...

Blank Park Zoo introduced two bamboo sharks for the first time ever. The zoo's first-ever shark inhabitants, Snoopy and Pluto, have made the big reef aquarium inside the Discovery Center their new ...

The Chippewa Falls Park Board has voted to purchase the coatimundi, lemurs, maras and porcupine in the zoo's small animals building from trader Animal Entertainments Inc. for $8,500.

The parade will travel to Santa Barbara Street ending at the Summer Solstice Festival at Alameda Park on Sola Street. The festival is free and open to the public.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Buttonwood Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved red pandas. The zoo announced Thursday that Marie, the first female red panda to call the zoo home ...

“The arrival of Ajani Joe is the next major step at Blank Park Zoo in our efforts to help increase the population of this critically endangered species,” Blank Park Zoo President and CEO Anne ...