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Public may feel left out of SD big-game management
Rapid City :: SD :: USA | 4 days ago
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S.D. (AP) The half dozen people who attended a meeting on big-game management suggested Wednesday that many South Dakota hunters and landowners feel their views are not taken into consideration in the management of deer, elk, antelope and mountain
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Panel offers compromise in budget rift between Ashland and its parks department
Ashland :: CA :: USA | 17 days ago
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A study committee has suggested a compromise to a budget proposal that would siphon money out of Ashland parks operations and into the general fund. The city's biennial budget for 2013-15 calls for taking a large chunk of the Ashland Parks and
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Six Months After Sandy: City Attempts To Ready Rockaway Beach For Memorial Day Opening
New York City :: NY :: USA | 20 days ago
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The beach and boardwalk are major parts of the Rockaway Beach community and after Hurricane Sandy, work to repair the beach is now a 24-hour job as the Parks Department rushes to try to get it ready in time for the summer season...While walking along
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Time Capsule Mystery Revealed!
New Haven :: CT :: USA | 22 days ago
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A Parks Department worker saw a star shape in the x-ray and guessed a badge. They joined people on the Green at New Haven's 375th birthday celebration Saturday guessing what might be inside two time capsules just discovered from the old Lincoln Oak
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San Mateo County manager asks retired Burlingame city manager Nantell to run parks
Burlingame :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago
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County Manager John Maltbie said Friday he has asked former Burlingame city manager Jim Nantell to resurrect the county's parks department and lead it for a while. He intends to ask the Board of Supervisors to give his selection its stamp of approval
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Memories of Polo Grounds and Mets on Anniversary of Final Opener
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Patrick Burns/The New York Times Casey Stengel, the Mets' manager, protesting a call on April 9, 1963. After all, it was on April 9, 1963, that the Polo Grounds hosted the last opening day in its long history. The Mets not the Giants, who left for
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Stable in Queens Closes After 6 Horses Die in 6 Months
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Decrepit Stable in Queens Is Closed After 6 Horses Die Uli Seit for The New York Times Six horses at Cedar Lane Stables in Howard Beach, operated by the Federation of Black Cowboys, have died since last summer. Published: March 20, 2013 One horse
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In New York, a Backlog of Tree-Stump Removal
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Storms Swiftly Claim Trees, but Stumps Stay for Years Michael Appleton for The New York Times Hurricane Sandy took down about 11,000 trees in the city, some of them on Charles Street in the West Village. Published: March 12, 2013 When a New York City
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Problems Remain, but N.Y.C. Parks Receive High Grades in Survey
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Problems Remain, but City Parks Receive High Grades Published: March 10, 2013 The conditions of more than 40 large parks in New York City have improved in the last two years, though problems including a lack of resources and consistency remain,
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Arverne by the Sea residents say beach bathrooms are a bad call
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Stories Years before surfers and foodies rediscovered Rockaway and made it a hip place to visit, a group of homeowners took a chance. They purchased homes at Arverne by the Sea, a suburban-styled subdivision built on an urban renewal tract. But now
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