What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Eleven-year-old Nehemiah from Florida is the first child to ever complete 100 hours of reading to pets at his local animal ...

Nehemiah Turner, 11, achieved his goal of accruing 100 hours of reading time with animals at Jacksonville Humane Society. He ...

For many anglers, the practice of fly fishing is about much more than catching fish. For some in addiction recovery it can be ...

Charter captain Jonathan Moss shares how simple outdoor family activities and manageable fishing trips keep kids hooked on fishing for life.

A heartfelt children’s book reminds young readers that patience, tradition, and family matter more than the fanciest gear.

Massachusetts author Jenn Bouchard didn’t publish her debut novel until she was 44 years old. Now, at 49, she is releasing her third novel, the contemporary romance “Palms on the Cape,” on July 2.

With about 2 more months left of summer vacation, what can parents/guardians do to keep their tiny terrors engaged and their teens out of trouble?

One thing I have learned is that no one catches a fish and is sad. Last week, Chase Owen caught his first bluefish in Greenwich Bay at a Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association (RISAA)/RI ...

GODFREY — Something fishy was going on Saturday morning at the Alton-Wood River Sportsmen’s Club. “I seen the bobber dip, and then I pulled it up, and I got a fish!” exclaimed 11-year-old Brandon ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — Organizers are transforming Jones Park into the headquarters for the annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo ahead of this year’s competition. The 78th annual tournament ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — More than 170 children received free fishing gear Saturday during the Kids Fishing Project’s annual giveaway at the Centennial Plaza Beach Pavilion. The event distributed free ...