People took to the river, ponds and lakes Sunday for relief from the heat and humidity, which returns for part of this week before a cold front brings cooler, drier weather.

A local group wants multiple religious holidays, including Jewish and Muslim holidays, added to the school calendar and considered when scheduling decisions are made.

A fundraising campaign is underway to raise $510,000 so that shelter workers never have to say no again to the homeless in need.

A faulty tank on Riverside Drive leaked more than 50 gallons but did not affect any nearby water sources.