National Park Service

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Name: National Park Service
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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Final Viewpoints program features curator of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection

On Monday, June 4, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury will host the final presentation in its Viewpoints 2012 series. Duery Felton, Jr., Curator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection, will speak about the collection and share photos and other images ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Northumberland Echo ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Astoria studio gets OK for outdoor lot: Schumer

The National Park Service approved construction of an outdoor filming lot at Kaufman Studios shortly after U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (c.) visited the Astoria location earlier this month. Photo by Ellis KaplanTimesLedger NewspapersLet the filming begi ... [ Published May 19 2012 by TimesLedger ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Encounter Center to host pioneer cemetery program

The Betty Strong Encounter Center will present “Prairie Pioneer Cemeteries: Stories of People, Native Plants and Efforts to Preserve” with Glenn Pollock at 2 p.m. Thursday in the activity room. Admission is free.Pollock is manager of three Iowa pioneer ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Sioux City Journal ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Military families to get free pass to national parks

WASHINGTON (CNN) -Members of the U.S. military and their families are now eligible for free passes to national parks and monuments as part of a program timed to celebrate Armed Forces Day on Saturday, the White House announced.Interior Secretary Ken Salazar ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Channel4000 ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Apply now to Zion National Park’s 2013 artist-in-residence program

Would you find exciting the chance to travel to Zion National Park to pursue your artistic goals?  Would you be thrilled with supported, creative freedom and the inspiration of Zion National Park’s awesome landscape?  Then, it’s important to know now ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Mowing halted at national parks after fatal fall

The National Park Service sent an order to its regional offices Friday to halt mowing at its 397 parks that are spread across every state except Delaware.The agency is reviewing safety procedures after 63-year-old Dana Bruce of Alexander died at the Haw ... [ Published May 15 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Bring your kids to art activities at the Truman home Sat May 19

Are your kids interested in art activities? Do you enjoy free activities? Saturday, May 21, bring your children to the Truman Home located at 219 N. Delaware Avenue in Independence, Missouri.National Park Service Ranger James McGill will... ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Beloved Historian Passes, Legacy Of Preservation Remains Intact

7th Street Historical District: A Pillar Of Kathy Jordan's AccomplishmentsUPDATED: 6:26 pm MDT May 12, 2012GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- Following the sudden, untimely death of local historian Kathy Jordan, neighbors and friends have joined together to carry ... [ Published May 13 2012 by KJCT8.com ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

AFTER PUSH FROM SCHUMER, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SIGNS OFF ON CONSTRUCTION OF NYâS FIRST-EVER OUTDOOR MOVIE STUDIO

AFTER PUSH FROM SCHUMER, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SIGNS OFF ON CONSTRUCTION OF NY’S FIRST-EVER OUTDOOR MOVIE STUDIONational Park Service Approves Kaufman Astoria Studio’s Design and Application for Outdoor Movie Studio Lot; Schumer Pressed Agency to Forgo ... [ Published May 09 2012 by U.S. Senator Charles Schumer ]
First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Lead letter: How about a St. Johns River Museum for local artifacts?

Fifty years ago, U.S. Rep. Charles E. Bennett and Judge Harold R. Clark had a vision for a “Museum of the St. Johns River.”Their vision was to describe and display the historic artifacts of the lower St. Johns River and the cultures of its people.They ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Florida Times-Union ]
First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

New York Senator Says Red Tape Holding Up Planned Outdoor Production Studio

New York Senator Charles Schumer says that red tape from the National Park Service is interfering with efforts to build an outdoor movie studio that will attract film and TV studios to the Big Apple. Speaking at Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, New ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Salem’s Polish community remembered in new book

The Polish Community of Salem, by Felicia Wilczenski and Emily Murphy.Salem —One day, Felicia Wilczenski, the dean of the College of Education at UMass Boston, was driving by the National Park Service office building on Clifton Street in Salem. In the ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Wicked Local Mansfield ]

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...Operated through a partnership between Ford's Theatre Society and the National Park Service, Ford's Theatre "is the premier destination in the nation's capital to explore and celebrate Abraham Lincoln's ideals and leadership principles: courage, integrity, tolerance, equality and creative expression."
Paul Shelp, from the Potomac Paddlers Volunteer Corps says people who go swimming are the biggest worry. "They don't appreciate the danger and they don't have a life jacket on" Shelp says

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Ticket to Write: Events add to the lure of Lake... [ Published May 27 2012 by Columbus Dispatch ]
Golden Gate Bridge's plaza flawed but workable [ Published May 25 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Matthew Morrison, Scott Bakula, Bettye LaVette,... [ Published May 24 2012 by Playbill ]
Final Viewpoints program features curator of Vi... [ Published May 24 2012 by Northumberland Echo ]
Promoting safety on the Potomac River [ Published May 24 2012 by WTOP Radio ]
Michelle Obama to Guest on THE DAILY SHOW WITH ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Broadway World ]
At River Hills: Author speaks, signs books [ Published May 21 2012 by Lake Wylie Pilot ]
ASU Professor Dr. Stephen Pyne on Arizona Fire ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Phoenix New Times ]
Michelle Obama: my White House Kitchen Garden [ Published May 19 2012 by Telegraph ]
Astoria studio gets OK for outdoor lot: Schumer [ Published May 19 2012 by TimesLedger ]
Encounter Center to host pioneer cemetery program [ Published May 19 2012 by Sioux City Journal ]
Megan Hilty, Kelli O'Hara, et al. to Take Part ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Broadway World ]
Astronomers from all over show up for Canyon party [ Published May 17 2012 by Arizona Daily Star ]
Susanne Mentzer: My Mother's Voice [ Published May 16 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Apply now to Zion National Park’s 2013 artist-i... [ Published May 15 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Mowing halted at national parks after fatal fall [ Published May 15 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
Military families to get free pass to national ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Mickey Hart To Play Golden Gate Bridge [ Published May 15 2012 by National Geographic ]
Bring your kids to art activities at the Truman... [ Published May 14 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Hiding in plain sight: museums and historic sites [ Published May 13 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Beloved Historian Passes, Legacy Of Preservatio... [ Published May 13 2012 by KJCT8.com ]
Outdoors: Wisconsin birders ready for Opening Day [ Published May 12 2012 by Capital Times ]
American Idol Finalist Jessica Sanchez Joins Li... [ Published May 10 2012 by 9&10 News ]
Archaeologist traces ancient southwest exodus [ Published May 10 2012 by Cortez Journal ]
AFTER PUSH FROM SCHUMER, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ... [ Published May 09 2012 by U.S. Senator Charles Schumer ]
Morning Meme: Mark Wahlberg's Underwear Walk, J... [ Published May 08 2012 by After Elton ]
The National Park Foundation and Macy's Work To... [ Published May 08 2012 by Edge Miami ]
9/11 Flight 93 memorial cellphone tours availab... [ Published May 06 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
Billings author re-examines the mystery of Butc... [ Published May 06 2012 by Helena Independent ]
Lead letter: How about a St. Johns River Museum... [ Published May 06 2012 by Florida Times-Union ]
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Want To Know The Economic Value Of A Local Nati... [ Published Feb 29 2012 by LAist ]
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows estimates on how much park visitors spent in 2010 along with how many local jobs were sustained in the process. The numbers are quite astounding and prove that our parks serve not just a crucial recreational ...
Maya Angelou: Misquote on MLK Jr. Memorial Make... [ Published Jan 16 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
WASHINGTON — A quote carved in stone on the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington will be changed after the inscription was criticized for not accurately reflecting the civil rights leader's words.The inscription currently reads: " I was ...
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Partnership Aims to Boost Potomac River Tourism [ Published May 02 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
NJ Museum Finds 19th Century Recording [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
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