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A Striking Beauty: 10 Eerie Abandoned Bowling Alleys

Alley oops! From lustrous lanes of leisure to the gutters of despair, these 10 eerie abandoned bowling alleys have all gone so quiet you can hear a pin drop.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

This DIY Backyard Bowling Alley Will Blow You Away

We've found the way for you to make your yard the coolest on the block: build an outdoor bowling alley. That's exactly what Imgur user Makgyver87 did when his

Liz Johnson wins 2015 U.S. Women's Open

NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Defending champion Liz Johnson of Cheektowaga, New York, already may be in the United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame, but she was able to add another huge accomplishment to her legacy Sunday with a win at the 2015 Bowlmor AMF U.S. Women's Open.The 41-year-old right-hander defeated her Team USA teammate Shannon O'Keefe of O'Fallon, Illinois, 190-189, to claim her fourth U.S. Women's Open title, breaking a tie for second place on the event's all-time win list...

How motorcycles can safely split lanes with cars

On traffic-heavy roads, motorcyclists sometimes sneak between two lanes of cars. Called lane-splitting, this tactic can be safer than you might think.

This Little Robot Is the Best Way to Clean Bowling Lanes

Ever wonder how bowling lanes stay so shiny and clean? You can thank the unfortunately named Kegel Kustodian.

Lego-Like Bike Lanes That Snap Into Place Could Create Instant Biking Cities

The Copenhagenize Flow is just a a set of plastic and wood tiles, but it could change the way cities think about bike lanes.

How to navigate Pasadena's new green bike lanes

Pasadena's bright green bike lanes aren't just for show. They have a purpose: to better keep drivers and cyclists in their own lanes.

Kids can't resist candy? 'Healthy checkout lanes' to the rescue

Stores are adding "healthy" or "family friendly" checkout lanes that display more nutritious fare rather than the usual candy and chips.

Another Study Shows That Narrow Is Safer Than Wide for Traffic Lanes

Better Cities & Towns gives its imprimatur to the "narrower is better" approach to lane width for traffic safety thanks to a study by Toronto transportation planner, Dewan Masud Karim, presented at the Canadian ITE annual conference.

Study Finds Benefit in Proximity to Bike Lanes: 45 Minutes of Exercise a Week

Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that people who live near bike lanes are more likely to exercise—45 minutes more exercise per week, in fact.

Behold the ‘Peanutabout’: A new bike-friendly intersection concept

The Dos and Don'ts of Indoor Rock Climbing

While you can supplement your outdoor endeavors with indoor rock climbing, be mindful of these dos and don'ts whenever you're at the rock gym.

Clearing snow from protected bike lanes: The ins and outs

Most protected bike lanes are too narrow for standard street plows. So how are cities supposed to keep them clean?

Here's the Next Ad Medium: Bike Lanes

PepsiCo's Naked Juice and its media agency OMD are plugging the juice using branded bike lanes.