This year’s annual World Happiness Report (WHR), a long-term global evaluation and country ranking, shows the United States falling from 15th to 23rd since the 2023 report was released. But the WHR ...

In today's society and the constantly changing environment, competitive job market, and unpredictable economy, a reliable and resourceful community is needed more than ever for individuals to continue ...

The author and her partner on the beach, the night they found out she was pregnant with their first child. Photo Courtesy Of Susannah McIntyre When I saw the unmistakable thin blue lines appear on a ...

“Community” is alive and well in Aspen. It’s just that it has spread and includes downvalley residents, many of whom used to live in Aspen. The Aspen Music Festival and School provided free tickets ...

Experiencing a sense of belonging is vital for our psychological well-being. Being a part of a healthy community can help us feel connected to others, as well as feel we’re part of something larger ...

Lighthouse Beginnings, in collaboration with the Crow Wing County Health Initiative, was honored with a partner award aimed at promoting community wellness and engagement through environmental ...

A salve for America’s loneliness epidemic could exist right in front of its homes. Front yards are a staple of many American neighborhoods. Lush plantings, porches or trinkets can capture the ...

AMES, Iowa – A new survey of residents in 99 Iowa towns offers a snapshot of how these communities have changed over the past 20 years. While a majority of residents describe their community as safe ...

San Diego (and southern California) face a watershed moment in our quest to build more affordable housing near the sea. We are in, let us call it, a “zeitgeist design moment,” when intersecting ...

The "Greetings from East Lansing" mural is painted on North Harrison Road placed behind Roadhouse Pub. This was painted by @greetingtours in 2021. There are very few spaces and buildings in downtown ...