A gray stone is painted with a big green heart and a simple message: “I love you Grandpa.” A gold-painted rock appears to mark the death of a pair of beloved cats, Marvin (12) and Maybe (17).

Edna Sager of Charlestown founded of the South County Chapter of the Kindness Rocks Project found her rock while on the beach on vacation in Florida. “I didn't paint rocks in Florida, but I ...

For years, Murphy had walked the beach looking for heart-shaped rocks and pieces of beach glass. When she found them, she considered it a sign that her deceased parents were watching over her.

Doreen Day, owner of Sweet Luna’s Frozen Desserts in Old Saybrook, her dog Luna, and employee Diana Chan in front of their Kindness Rock Garden at the Main Street shop Friday, January 20, 2017.

The Hendersonville-based Facebook group called HVL Rocks hides painted rocks, with finders having the option of re-hiding the rocks or keeping them. It all began in the spring of 2017, when ...

Painted rocks contribute to beach litter, he said, something that's already a problem for Nova Scotia. "Birds and other wild animals on the coast are facing pressure from humans," said Charles. " ...

How White Horse Rock became Flag Rock. As the story goes, the flag was first painted on what is also known as White Horse Rock by teenagers in 1941 to cover a swastika that had been painted there.

Rock painting kits are available for reserving, starting the week of March 11 through the summer. Reserved kits are available for pick up at the Batavia Civic Center, 327 W. Wilson St.

What started as simple painted rocks left across the town for others to find, has culminated in a makeshift “rock garden” in the park off Calhoun St. in Old Town.