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Shenandoah National Park Artist-in-Residence to present public program on plein air painting
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August Night Sky Program

August Night Sky Program
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Whale Waters Update 23 August 2022

Whale Waters Update 23 August 2022
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“Mulan” on the Lawn of Fort Stanwix NM August 27

“Mulan” on the Lawn of Fort Stanwix NM August 27
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El Malpais National Monument Discontinues Issuing Free Public Park Passes

News Release: Beginning Oct. 1, 2022, El Malpais National Monument will discontinue issuing the free Military Pass, Access Pass, and 4th Grade Every Kid in a Park pass.
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Rogue River and Rogue River Trail Closed Due to Rum Creek Fire

Rogue River and Rogue River Trail Closed Due to Rum Creek Fire
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Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on the Roberts Mountain Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather Plan Environmental Assessment

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on the Roberts Mountain Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather Plan Environmental Assessment
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Golden Gate NRA receives $35 million for Alcatraz infrastructure project

News Release: Golden Gate National Recreation Area will receive approximately $35 million in Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) funding for an infrastructure project on Alcatraz Island, the park’s most visited site. The project will repair and seismically strengthen the concrete wharf on Alcatraz Island, a contributing feature of the Alcatraz Island National Historic Landmark District.
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BLM to begin Frisco Herd Management Area wild horse gather

BLM to begin Frisco Herd Management Area wild horse gather
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Bureau of Land Management to hold virtual public forums on Bonanza Solar Project

Bureau of Land Management to hold virtual public forums on Bonanza Solar Project
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BLM partners to host “Better Together” National Public Lands Day weeklong event

BLM partners to host “Better Together” National Public Lands Day weeklong event
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Humboldt River Field Office to initiate a 30-day scoping period for trail improvements at Water Canyon Recreation Area

Humboldt River Field Office to initiate a 30-day scoping period for trail improvements at Water Canyon Recreation Area
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Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland Highlights Tribal Co-Stewardship, Celebrates Homeland Restoration in Minnesota Visit

News Release: CARLTON, Minn - Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland was in Northern Minnesota last week to hear from Tribal leaders about collaborative land stewardship and celebrate the return of sacred sites to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
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2022 Moby-Dick Reading Marathon

News Release: San Francisco, CA - San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco Maritime National Park Association and the Department of Culture and Communication at California State University Maritime Academy proudly present the 2022 San Francisco Moby-Dick Marathon happening noon to noon, October 22nd to 23rd at the Maritime Museum at 900 Beach Street, San Francisco.
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Sunday Bird Hikes Return to Fort Caroline National Memorial

News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL- Timucuan Preserve is Jacksonville's national park! It provides thousands of acres of stopover habitat for birds as they migrate through the area. During fall and spring migration, birds from around the world make Timucuan Preserve their temporary home. To celebrate, Timucuan Preserve...
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Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Findings for Four Species on Aug. 23

The US Interior Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits discussed on Aug. 22 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland Highlights Tribal Co-Stewardship, Celebrates Homeland Restoration in Minnesota Visit

News Release: CARLTON, Minn - Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland was in Northern Minnesota last week to hear from Tribal leaders about collaborative land stewardship and celebrate the return of sacred sites to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
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NPS Seeks Information on Vehicle Break-ins

News Release: BUSHKILL, PA- US Park Rangers at Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area are seeking information from the public to aid an ongoing investigation into recent vehicle break-ins within the park. Over the past month, an unknown person broke into multiple vehicles at various park trailheads and stole...
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Interior Department publishes notice on Aug. 22

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Aug. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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