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Deal sealed for River North neighborhood park
Denver :: CO :: USA | 2 years ago
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The deal used a $1 million grant from Great Outdoors Colorado and $1.4 million from the city to buy the site of Ridge Carriers. Denver Parks and Recreation Deputy Manager Chantal Unfug said the city has been "saving for several years" to purchase the
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Unusual Park Saves Millions, Prevents Floods
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 2 years ago
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October 2008, as the economy became a gray expanse of toxic rubble, this spot in the historic Fourth Ward was a gray expanse of toxic rubble...Broken concrete and tainted soil buried ironically named Clear Creek. A hundred or so optimists gathered on
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Cox Communications and The Trust for Public Land: Calling All Conservationists
Chesapeake :: VA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Sponsored in Virginia by Casey Auto Group , Cox Conserves Heroes honors individuals who are helping to create, preserve or enhance outdoor places for everyone to enjoy. Eligible work must be done on a volunteer basis and may not be part of an
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Chattahoochee River Headwaters Preserved
Cleveland :: OH :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Ga.The headwaters of the Chattahoochee River have been preserved thanks to a gift from the Trust for Public Land (TPL) to the state of Georgia. TPL and the Department of Natural Resources celebrated the protection of three critical river access areas
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Conservation deals preserve 'holy ground'
Wareham :: MA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The stretch of shoreline owned by a Massachusetts religious order is a place where even the sounds add to the stillness. Bells jangle on buoys as birds chatter and the tide slides in a soft rush past scattered clammers. "It's a refuge of silence,"
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Future envisioned for Camp Albocondo
Toms River :: NJ :: USA | over 2 years ago
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There are only remnants of Camp Albocondo on the property of the once-thriving resort. A rope swing hangs still and unused above the slow-moving, cider-colored water of the Toms River...Birds and insects make the only sounds, save the crunching of
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$12.8M to help protect lands across Hawaii
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | over 2 years ago
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HST, Aug 24, 2010 Several nonprofit organizations, a state agency and three local counties have been awarded $3.3 million from a state land preservation fund to protect 753 acres on the Big Island, Kauai, Molokai and Oahu. The money from the Legacy
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Nominations End Friday for Atlanta's Cox Conserves Heroes Program
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Nominations are being accepted for Atlanta 's 2010 Cox Conserves Heroes program through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 20 ...Eligible nominees cannot receive financial compensation for their conservation work...Following the nomination stage, the Cox
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'Land conservation as spiritual activity'? Religious spots saved
Wareham :: MA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Mass. The stretch of shoreline owned by a Massachusetts religious order is a place where even the sounds add to the stillness. Bells jangle on buoys as birds chatter and the tide slides in a soft rush past scattered clammers. "It's a refuge of
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Deal preserves 400 acres near Crested Butte
Crested Butte :: CO :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The property north of Gothic Road between the town and Mount Crested Butte soon will be available for winter and summer recreation, elk habitat and wetlands, It also offers spectacular views of the town and mountain, according to the Trust for Public
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