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Mining Towns Not Entirely Happy With Latest Boom - Los Angeles Times
cripple creek, colo. -- this tiny community nestled on the backside of pike's peak revels in its mining heritage. tourists are invited to tour underground tunnels, gamble in the gold rush and gold diggers casinos or view a video at a museum entitled ...
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Atascadero Meeting To Discuss Restricting Or Banning Tobacco Use In Recreation Areas
a possible ban on tobacco use in outdoor recreation areas in atascadero will be discussed at a community forum tonight. the discussion follows several months of pondering local options — among them limiting tobacco use to designated outdoor areas at city locations such as parks, or banning tobacco use altogether at such places. the city is not the first locally to consider such a ban. morro ...
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U.s. Sen. Bob Casey Sends Letter To Forest Service Chief Over Allegheny National Forest Recreation Areas
u.s. sen. bob p. casey jr., d-pa., has sent a letter to the head of the u.s. forest service asking why the federal agency has proposed closing multiple recreation facilities on the allegheny national forest.
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Fixing A Hole At Shawneeland - Winchester Star
shawneeland — in a ditch behind the shawneeland springhouse along tomahawk trail is a small, quick-flowing stream. contractors and frederick county officials look over the leaking dam at lake cherokee tuesday morning. (photo by scott mason) it ...
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'live Long And Prosper' Could Be Dakota County's Motto - Minneapolis Star Tribune
retired nurse jean mcmurray moved from illinois to burnsville last year to be near her son and his family, and since then she's come to love living in dakota county. mcmurray, 86, said she understands why cnn's money magazine has named the county one ...
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Nyc Eases Watershed Land-use Restrictions
hunter - supervisor dennis lucas praised revisions in new york city watershed rules that will allow recreational activities on city-owned lands adjacent to state-owned recreation areas.
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Recreation: Destinations Call Out To Lovers Of The Outdoors
more than a third of rockland is parkland, and a majority of that is in harriman state park, a recreational haven for any county resident.
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Board Passes Bond Resolution, Chooses City Administrator - Daily Times Leader
a bond issue for recreation and street repair, which failed earlier this month, will move forward after a special meeting of the board of mayor and selectmen monday night. the board also selected randy jones, now serving city clerk and deputy city ...
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Diverse Nationalities Gather To Observe Islamic Holiday - Akron Beacon Journal
although they are diverse in their nationalities, they are brothers — bound together by their islamic faith. their diversity is representative of the makeup of the local community at the islamic community center on steels corners road, where people ...
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Decision To Close State Parks Hits Hard
leroy -- closing state parks is more than a quality of life issue for dave o'brien. it could be a matter of life and death.
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Roycroft Awarded $1.5 Million State Grant
the empire state development corporation on monday announced that it will provide a $1.5 million capital grant toward the roycroft campus corporation's efforts to reconstruct and restore the historic power house. the roycroft campus corporation (rcc) must match the grant by raising $1.5 million, or half of the estimated $3 million cost. the matching contribution may be obtained through any ...
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If The Walls Could Only Talk - Arizona Daily Star
phoenix — the westward ho's pool, shimmering outside reynaldo torres' door, once was a place where marilyn monroe swam, elizabeth taylor sunbathed and paul newman filmed a scene heaving a television from a balcony. the lobby of the former hotel ...
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Utah Issues Mercury Advisories For 6 Fishing Spots - Ksl.com
state health officials are expanding a warning about eating fish taken from utah's lakes and rivers. several popular fisheries are being added to the list after traces of mercury found in some fish have reached levels considered to be unsafe. this is ...
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Saving Park About More Than Simply Recreation
marseilles mayor jim trager says the state of illinois does not need any more unemployed people.
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The War On Weeds
stevensville n in a state where agriculture and outdoor recreation account for a sizeable chunk of the economic pie, it only makes sense to use all available resources and intelligent management practices to maintain a healthy, native environment.
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May Calls Israel A ‘bulwark Of Democracy’ - Canadian Jewish News
the cjn invited all the federal party leaders to take part in interviews with the paper during the current election campaign. last week, elizabeth may, the leader of the greenparty, took us up on our request. may, on a stop-over in toronto during her ...
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State Seeks Help Funding Its Parks - Newark Star-ledger
faced with additional cuts in an already threadbare budget, the state department of environmental protection wants counties to chip in and help run some state parks. it's also looking at charging the public for some services. for example, the dep ...
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Wireless Internet Connections Now Available In Five Missouri State Parks
visitors to five of missouri's state parks can now stay connected to the world while visiting these parks, the missouri department of natural resources announced.
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Keller's Tax Increment Financing District Not Making Enough To Pay The ... - Fort Worth Star-telegram
dallas cowboys' terrell owens not upset with romo, offense cornered hurst man fatally shoots himself in the head after robbery attempt 3 teens held in roanoke mom's slaying fort worth man working to make intersection safer loses his son there are the ...
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