News from March 2014
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: DENALI PARK, AK:Registration is now open for Denali Science School, a new education program for Alaskan fifth and sixth-grade classes.Denali Science School will bring whole classrooms of students into Denali National Park and Preserve for overnight field trips in autumn 2014.During these three-day programs, classmates will be immersed in Denali's natural wonders through hands-on activities, hikes, and journeys into the park.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, March 3, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: SILT, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, March 6 in Silt at the BLM’s Colorado River Valley Field Office, 2300 River Frontage Road.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Monday, March 3, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. On Feb. 28, 2014, Michael R. Jines, a/k/a “Mikey," “Pill Mike," 33, of Murphysboro, Illinois, was sentenced in United States District Court in Benton on a one-count indictment, charging...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Indiana resident has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years supervised release, on his conviction of mail fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Edgar Loera and Miguel Angel Vives-Macias have been convicted by a federal jury of multiple counts in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving heroin and methamphetamine, announced Drug Enforcement (DEA) Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven Whipple and United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. The jury returned its verdicts late today after a five-day trial and less than four hours of deliberation.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, March 3, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Ventura, CA - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that approximately 250,000 visitors to Channel Islands National Park in 2012 spent nearly $14 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 178 jobs in the local area.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Twentynine Palms, California -.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: HOMESTEAD, Florida - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1,141, 906 visitors to Everglades National Park in 2012 spent approximately $103 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 1,402 jobs in the local area.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Tourism to National Historic Sites in Salem and Saugus Create $41 Million in Local Economic Benefit.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Park Superintendent Randy King advises that the park will be extending the evening weekend hours on the Longmire to Paradise road beginning Saturday, March 8. Those hours will be.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Due to parking and space limitations this dedication ceremony is open to invited guests and invited media only. The program will include remarks from Superintendent Dan Kimball, a ribbon-cutting, and a special sunset tram tour provided by Shark Valley Tram Tours.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Naadir Cassim (38, Barcelona, Spain and Orlando, Florida), Jon Craig Nelson (67, Houston, Texas), Michael Skillern (47, Houston, Texas), and Adriana Maria Camargo, a/k/a Adriana Palomino (36...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: BOISE - David Everett McAllister, 30, of Payette, Idaho, pleaded guilty today to unlawful possession of firearms, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. McAllister was indicted by a federal grand Jury in Boise on Nov. 13, 2013.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: A number of poultry industry groups are using a less costly method to collect avian influenza virus samples, thanks to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: Devils Tower, WY -. A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 416,994 visitors to Devils Tower NM in 2012 spent $24,517,000 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 352 jobs in the local area. "Devils Tower National Monument is proud to welcome visitors from across the...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: A National Park Service (NPS) report shows that during 2012, over 3.9 million visitors to Grand Teton National Park and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway spent almost $492 million in gateway communities across northwestern Wyoming. In turn, that spending supported 6,925 jobs in the communities of Jackson, Teton Village, and Dubois, Wyoming, and the nearby towns of Driggs and Victor, Idaho.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Christopher A. Engel, 34, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, was charged with wire fraud in connection with his operation of Pinnacle Forex Group ("PFG"), LLC, a currency trading firm that he operated from his home. A plea...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 3, 2014
News Release: GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Dustin Patrick Wilcox, a.k.a. "Weiner", 32, of Kingsport, Tenn., was sentenced on Mar. 3, 2014, by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 270 months in federal prison for his leadership role in oxycodone and money laundering conspiracies centered in and around the Sullivan County, Tenn., area.
