This weekend in North Jersey, Feb. 6 to Feb. 9, experience music, theater, sports, nature and even a celebration of mac and ...

I am so grateful that I grew up in Milford, Ohio. As an adult, the town remains a core part of who I am and while I love ...

James Macaronis stood in the woods Saturday afternoon beside a long, narrow, frozen pond, intently watching the action unfolding in front of him. A few feet away on the ice, two men were sawing ...

Students from Maranacook Middle School spent the day on Maranacook Lake and had five different stations to work from.

On his family's frozen pond Sunday morning, Austin Thorndike revved up his chain saw and made the first cut. The water sprayed over his head, but Thorndike did not flinch as he made three more deep ...

Every year, in early December, when the temperature drops low enough, the annual ice harvest on the Songhua River begins — a spectacle eagerly anticipated by locals and tourists, alike.

For the first time in three years, the Tobyhanna Ice Harvest is making its big return on Saturday, Jan. 25. Bill Leonard, organizer for the Tobyhanna Millpond #1 Ice Harvest, said this event has ...

and January was typically the beginning of the ice harvesting season, when it was already about a foot thick. Advertisement Article continues below this ad MORE: Climate change threatens the once ...

Before the invention of refrigeration, ice from North Jersey lakes initially was the main source for keeping food fresh.