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Boulevard beautificationWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 6:13AMAnd it's about time that the traditional grass boulevard was redesigned to lower its environmental footprint and to improve its beauty. I am a strong supporter of well designed and planted boulevards.

Hospice House set to openWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:46AMAmanda Miller, director of community development for Hospice of North Idaho, pauses while guiding a tour of the Hospice House in Coeur d'Alene. Construction is slated to wrap up this week in preparation for the facility's dedication ceremony on Tuesday, July 26th.

Boy Scouts creating new wonders at SAMM facilityTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:14PMshare: digg facebook twitter “My goal for my Eagle Scout project was to create a welcome center that was inviting to guests and provided them with a feeling that they were at home, rather than in a transitional ‘homeless' shelter,” Fox explained. After planning, fundraising, shopping, painting, building furniture and more, my volunteers helped me transition a room of donated furniture into a ...

L.A.'s New Dinosaur Hall is Jurassic Park Meets CSITuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:46AMWhat did dinosaurs eat? How do they sound? Did they ever get sick? Instead of parading around the same old reconstructed skeletons, the  Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County ’s new 14,000-square-foot Dinosaur Hall that opened last weekend is more akin to stepping onto the set of  Bones or CSI . "It is an exhibit that’s based on the scientific process," says Dr. Luis Chiappe, the director ...

Stonemason's global medal hopesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:25AMA stonemason who studied in Bath prepares for an international trade skills competition