Speaking of Death is a multi-part series exploring the conversations, community and customs around death in the region. Part one explores green alternatives to the traditional burial and cremation. In ...

But this beautiful park is actually not a park at all. It’s a cemetery. Established in 1996, Ramsey Creek Preserve is largely considered the first modern green burial site in the United States. But is ...

The question, “if you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?” might be more meaningful in Ohio in the future if a new bill passes into law. The legislation would allow human composting. Sen.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests. After ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO -- Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life ...