News from May 2021
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: “We welcome our park neighbors and out-of-town guests to the Gateway Arch for safe and fun park experiences," said Pam Sanfilippo, Program Manager, Museum Services & Interpretation, Gateway Arch National Park. “We have new virtual programs and other special events that celebrate history and nature and are suited for all ages.".
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has elevated seasonal fire restrictions effective May 6 for BLM California Desert District managed public lands within Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial, southern Inyo, eastern Mono, San Diego, and eastern Kern counties. These restrictions will remain in effect until Dec. 31, unless terminated sooner if conditions warrant.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CATHERINE FINKLE, 58, of East Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to three years of probation, the first six months of which Finkle must spend in home confinement...
By Homeland Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Norfolk, Virginia - FEMA, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, the Virginia Department of Health, the City of Norfolk, and Norfolk Public Schools (NPS) are partnering to provide opportunities for young adults 16-18 to receive their Pfizer vaccine onsite at six Norfolk High Schools.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Dear representatives of the media, you have your opportunity to put questions to president of Ukraine and State Secretary of the U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Falsely Told Victims They Won a Lottery or Sweepstakes, but Needed to Pay Taxes or Fees in Order to Receive the Prize.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you arrived in Ukraine after the escalation in Donbas and accumulation of huge number of Russian weapons in our borders. Russia is actually withdrawing them, but it’s not a reason to calm down. What the support can Kyiv count in this situation?
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that KEITH RICHARD GARCIA, age 35 of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and ROGER ENRIQUE SANDRES ORELLANA, age 32 of Tegucigalpa, Honduras were convicted and sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal related to their involvement in a conspiracy...
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Natural Capital Investment Fund, Inc., Charles Town, West Virginia, to capitalize and administer a Revolving...
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Thurmont, Md. - Due to increased security measures, portions of Catoctin Mountain Park will be closed at approximately 10 a.m. on Friday, May 7. Closures are scheduled to continue through approximately 6 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $6 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants to provide critical gap financing and technical support to New York businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: The Defendant Committed the Robberies While on Supervised Release for A Previous Bank Robbery Conviction.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation is providing $2.5 million for 12 projects to advance snow measurement technology development, demonstration and application to improve water supply forecasting. Four projects will include partner contributions of $720,000.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: ATHENS, Ga. - An Oconee County, Georgia, resident and former eighth grade teacher has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A dual New York and Florida resident was charged for his role in fraudulently obtaining federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling $3.8 million, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig and Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicholas L. McQuaid of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Communications and Technology Bob Latta delivered remarks today on ensuring reliable, affordable internet for Americans.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that on Wednesday, May 12, a federal jury found Ronald Sharp, 42, of Cleveland, Ohio, guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Homeland Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a two-day recruiting event Tuesday, May 11 and Wednesday, May 12 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - This morning, Timothy P. Mayer, 41, of Waterloo, Illinois, appeared in.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man was sentenced today to multiple life sentences for his role in a gang-related racketeering conspiracy that engaged in multiple murders, attempted murders, and drug trafficking.
