Big Lawn News Today

Join singersongwriter Bart Budwig in welcoming summer to the Cascades as he opens The Suttle Lodge's annual concert series on June 17

Crowds turned out Friday for the Movie on the Big Lawn - Finding Nemo - at Riverside Park.

The Big Lawn Music Festival is a fun and outdoor music festival that will be happening again in the Hudson Valley.

The Big Lawn Music Festival is a fun and outdoor music festival that will be happening again in the Hudson Valley.

Music at Harrys Place, a free outdoor music series, will kick off June 17 at Riverside Park in Beloit.

>> absolutely, thats the biggest challenge. >> reporter: jonathan is a former secret services agent. >> washington, d.c.s very simple. the white house is on 18 acre thats fenced, has a great big lawn in the back we can utilize. dont have that here. those ties of considerations have to be addressed. >> reporter: training to address those concerns has already started. law enforcement sources confirm these military aircraft and helicopters recently seen hovering above the new york city skyline were...

10-year-old son, barron, will live there for at least the next six months. for law enforcement, a white house in the middle of a city of skyscrapers presents challenges. really its getting the president down from there. >> absolutely. thats the biggest challenge. >> reporter: jonathan with a former secret service agent. >> washington, d.c., is very simple. the white house is on 18 acres thats fenced and has a great big lawn in the back we can utilize. dont have that right here. so those types of...

In time to go to work or get home to their families for a regular saturday. nope, not this year, not with rick scotts rules restriking voting time. the line outside one place down the door and around the corner, down some more sidewalk. across the big lawn. four hours later when you got through that and made it inside the building, inside the library, you were still not done. the person reported waiting a total of eight and a half hours to vote in miami-dade county. happy saturday. welcome to de...

In this case in the predawn early morning dark hours of saturday waiting to vote. think about that. predawn. these people clearly hoped if they got there early enough for the last day of early voting they could make it through that line in time to go to work or get home to their families for a regular saturday but, nope, not this year. not with governor rick scotts rules restricting voting time. the line outside one place down stretching out the door, down the sidewalk, around the corner and dow...

Immediately. we had other situations akin to this. there was an episode about 12 years ago in one of the reflecting pools along the national mall close to the white house for a fellow who was protesting. he pulled his tractor up and sat there for several days. he came very close to the capitol. its a big lawn, but he is probably 1 1/2 football fields away from the building itself. >> people must be wondering about the security and what we are going to do about these kinds of aircrafts, specifica...