Saturday, January 17, 2026

Search results for keyword: Outdoors found in 30 News.

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  • by david hall
NYC animal shelters are overcrowded with dogs, and few people are adopting them

In the first quarter of this year, there were 311 dog adoptions at Animal Care Centers of NYC – not even half of the pre-pandemic rate.

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  • by david hall
Four piping plover chicks hatch at Montrose Beach: 'Enjoy them, they grow fast.'

“I think it’s a really good, hopeful step forward for piping plovers in the Great Lakes region,” said Matt Igleski, executive director of the Chicago Bird Alliance, as chicks hatch in Chicago and Waukegan.

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  • by david hall
What was your most memorable summer job? Here's what Sun-Times readers say

Beaches, ballparks and cemeteries are among the places our readers have worked summer jobs in and around Chicago.

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  • by david hall
This year's hot summer wedding accessory? Cicadas

“As much as it sucks to get married in the middle of a cicada awakening, it is definitely memorable,” said Bree Aguilar, who had an outdoor ceremony earlier this month.