In the garden, the start of the growing season means the return of dirt under our fingernails, the scent of freshly spread mulch and the first blooming roses. In my neighborhood, and perhaps yours, it ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., June 13, 2024 — We may go to the woods seeking peace and quiet, but are we taking our noise with us? A recent study published in the journal, Current Biology, led by scientists ...

The act of opening a window may help ventilate a room, but it also lets in a lot of outdoor noise such as the honking and revving of traffic. A new window could help, as it's claimed to bring in more ...

Alameda permit change: The City Council upheld an appeal requiring Park Station's outdoor amplified music to meet ambient-noise standards, adding monitoring, event limits, and review. Vegas ordinance ...

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — In order to ensure Coweta County residents aren’t disturbed by intrusive levels of sound, and for community safety, the Board of Commissioners are reviewing a new ordinance to ...

OXON HILL, Md. — A spokesperson for National Harbor says promoters of at least two outdoor events have decided to cancel over efforts to reduce noise complaints from nearby residents. National Harbor ...