If you’ve strolled down Lido Beach recently, you may have seen some new architecture—not just hulking waterfront mansions, but small wooden “chick huts,” or shade structures, for shore birds. Turns ...

A new structure to provide more outdoor shade at the Mandel Recreation Center was approved by the Town Council at its meeting last month. Council members voted unanimously June 13 to approve in ...

In a surprise move, the Palm Beach Architectural Commission has sent a town proposal for a new pergola at the Mandel Recreation Center back to the drawing board, after members criticized the design of ...

¡Sombra! Experiments in Shade is introducing artistic and functional shade structures across nine parks to combat extreme summer heat. The project helps spruce up some community parks that needed to ...

As the planet continues to warm up and summer gets hotter every year, schools and parks are looking for ways to make sure kids can still play. After all, some days during spring and fall almost feel ...

Students will design and build a structure that can block the sun to create a shaded area and will test to see if the shady spot is cooler. Sunlight warms the Earth’s surface. Certain structures are ...