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• ‘Occupy’ protesters defy ban, stay put in Washington (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Occupy protesters in Washington defied a police deadline and erected a “tent of dreams” around a statue as part of their protest against eviction.The camps at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza, a couple of blocks from either end of the White House, are the group’s most visible sites ...
  2 days ago

• Occupy DC Protesters Try To Deal With Camping Ban

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 139
  Occupy DC demonstrators spent Sunday afternoon discussing how to respond to a call by the National Park Service to stop camping overnight at sites a few blocks from the White House.
  3 days ago

• Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Home, Atlanta GA

  
  Discover Black Heritage — Authority: 106
  Born January 15, 1929, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent the first 12 years of his life in this modest Queen Anne-style home located in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood of Atlanta. Furnished with both original or period reproduction pieces, as well as personal items of the family, the house has been restored to its ...
  1 week ago

• Update to Reef Bay Trail: How to Gain Access to the Park with NPS | St. John, USVI

  
  Travel Shop Girl — Authority: 105
  The Development Director of the Friends of VI National Park sent out an email last week regarding the Reef Bay Trail . This is newly updated information on how to gain access to Reef Bay Trail if you are looking to hike with the National Park Service. If you are planning a hike on your own, this wont affect ...
  1 week ago

• $7.5M gift to fix Washington Monument

  
  Exhibit A Baltimore — Authority: 137
  WASHINGTON — A billionaire history buff has stepped forward to donate the $7.5 million matching gift that’s needed to start repairing cracks near the top of the Washington Monument caused by last summer’s East Coast earthquake.Businessman David Rubenstein told The Associated Press he was inspired to help ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ken Salazars plans for tourism in San Luis Valley generates protests

  
  The Latest Word — Authority: 611
  Ken Salazar.​Two weeks ago, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar surfaced in Alamosa, surrounded by state leaders, to present the results of a federal study aimed at promoting tourism and conse
  2 weeks ago

• National Registry of Historic Places

  
  Tucson Photography — Authority: 110
  Curley School, National Register of Historic Places by Jim Purcell Pima County, Ajo, AZ Mar 19, 2006 —  This Historic School has been turned into artist lofts in the beautiful town of Ajo, AZ. The school is an architectural masterpiece in Spanish Colonial Revival Style, built in 1919. If you are looking for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Signs of anti-Semitism at Floyd Bennett Field

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 125
  "Please excuse the informal introduction, my name is Pat Cotillo, Jr. and I am a freelance photographer. While out on a personal assignment at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn I was approached by a Jill Weingarten who works at the Floyd Bennett Field Gardens Association Inc. She asked if I would be willing to take ...
  2 weeks ago

• Free Admission to All National Parks from January 14-16

  
  Mother Earths Moments — Authority: 116
  WASHINGTON: Start your new year with a free visit to a national park! All 397 national parksacross the country will offer free admission from January 14 through 16 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. You can literally walk in Dr. King’s footsteps at Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Sitein ...
  2 weeks ago

• DC Mayor Calls upon the National Park Service to Remove Occupy DC from McPherson Square

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  DC Mayor Vincent Gray has called upon the National Park Service to remove Occupy DC Protesters from McPherson Square. Local media is reporting that Mayor Gray seen a letter to National Park Service Officials dated January 12, 2012. The Mayor in his letter cited an ongoing rat infestation and other health concerns. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lights, Camera, No Action

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  Two days before Christmas, President Barack Obama signed a bill to fund the government through October—keeping the U.S. in business along with the District, which would have ground to a halt if the feds had shut down. A few days later, though, the Washington Post uncovered a nasty surprise for the city. in ...
  2 weeks ago

• DC Mayor Calls upon the National Park Service to Remove Occupy DC from McPherson Square

  
  Big Government — Authority: 769
  DC Mayor Vincent Gray has called upon the National Park Service to remove Occupy DC Protesters from McPherson Square. Local media is reporting that Mayor Gray seen a letter to National Park Service Officials dated January 12, 2012. The Mayor in his letter cited an ongoing rat infestation and other health concerns. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sharpshooting key to new Rock Creek Park deer management plan

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 464
  After months of planning, the National Park Service has released its final plan for managing the white-tailed deer population of Rock Creek Park. In the park, which includes the parkland west of Georgetown and north of Burleith, ”the population of deer is now so great that it has compromised the ability of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama Ignoring Calls For Help In Evicting Occupy DC

  
  Say Anything — Authority: 596
  I was in Washington DC recently and, while walking around doing a bit of sight seeing, managed to stumble across the Occupy DC encampment.  A lot has been said and written about the filth at these camps, and I can say now from first-hand experience that it’s all true.  Even on a cold, blustery day in DC the camp ...
  2 weeks ago

• Free Admission to National Parks

  
  Become a Money Saving Expert — Authority: 106
  You can enjoy  free park admission  to National Parks this weekend! What a great time to get outdoors and enjoy one our national treasures. Read more here about this great offer from the National Park Service… Image via Wikipedia Free Admission to All National Parks from January 14-16 WASHINGTON: Start ...
  2 weeks ago

• Opinionator: A Murder at Paradise

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 866
  A tragedy reminds us that rangers have to defend us as well as our national parks.
  3 weeks ago

• Green Blog: No-Fishing Rule Roils Southern California

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 866
  Environmentalists hail a ban on fishing in 350 square miles of state waters as a boon to fish populations and ecosystems. But fishermen are smarting over steep economic losses.
  3 weeks ago

• The national parks are fee-free this weekend

  
  Gadling — Authority: 612
  To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the National Park Service will host its first fee-free weekend of 2012 this week. Starting Saturday, January 14 and running through Monday, January 16, the entry fee for more than 397 national parks and monuments across the U.S. will be waived completely. A number of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bambi Harvest in Rock Creek Park

  
  NotionsCapital — Authority: 415
  In 30 days, trained sharp-shooters will spend their nights in Washington’s Rock Creek Park . They’ll be  blasting away at the  urban park’s resident white-tailed deer. Rock Creek’s deer population is about 1900, 385 per square mile. The National Park Service hopes to cull half the critters. More: ...
  3 weeks ago

• U.S. National Parks Free This Weekend

  
  Vagabondish — Authority: 424
  Visitors on Boardwalk Mammoth Springs ©Bernt Rostad In an effort to get more people to America’s national parks — and to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. — the National Park Service (NPS) is waiving admission fees this weekend, Jan. 14–16. This free weekend is part of the fee-free program which grants ...
  3 weeks ago

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