Inclement winter weather and a long wait for refrigeration units have delayed construction on a $15.5-million ice rink immediately north of city hall, which is nearing its seventh month.

I come for the warmth the ice creates, in our long cold winter. Now the rink is melting, though. The water leaks from a gap in the boards like tears. Somebody tosses out a puck. For a few more ...

Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss Alps, that's on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year ...