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Birding Hike with Audubon Society at the National Park
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a birding expert from the Dunes-Calumet Audubon Society on Sunday, May 7 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am for a migration birding hike. Meet inside the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center and carpool to the birding spot of the month. No experience required. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather.
Segregation in Virginia's National Parks, 1916 - 1965
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: Content taken from: Devlin EK. 2022. Segregation in Virginia's National Parks, 1916-1965. Historic Resource Study. National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Washington, D.C.
Music Celebration of Mammoth Cave on Saturday, April 29
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: Mammoth Cave National Park will host a day of children’s activities and special ranger-led presentations celebrating the musical collaboration between the Louisville Orchestra and Mammoth Cave National Park at the park’s outdoor amphitheater on Saturday, April 29. The events will take place between 9 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. CDT.
BLM initiates court-ordered environmental review of existing coal lease moratorium
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to an order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana (Court), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today initiated preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement to analyze the potential environmental effects from maintaining or revoking former Secretary...
Bureau of Land Management opens lands closed for 2020 Labor Day Fires
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: SALEM, Ore. - Friday, April 28, the Bureau of Land Management will reopen the last public lands closed after the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire.
The BLM encourages public to track the bloom responsibly on public lands in the California Desert
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management encourages the public to recreate responsibly, plan ahead and know before you go when viewing wildflowers on public lands in the California desert.
Devils Tower National Monument Entrance Station
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: The entrance station at Devils Tower National Monument is historic. This was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935.
BLM schedules public hearing on use of motorized vehicles for wild horse and burro management
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Bureau of Land Management will conduct a virtual public hearing regarding the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the management of wild horses and burros. The hearing is scheduled for May 24, 2023, from 3-5 p.m. MT, and will be held using Zoom video conferencing technology and live-streamed at BLM.gov/live.
Nature Painting Class at the National Park
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a local artist and instructor from the Art Barn for Art in the Park. This event will be held at the Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education on Saturday, May 13, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Learn how to paint your own dunes-inspired painting. There is a fee of $15 for supplies and reservations are required in advance at www.artbarnschool.org.
BLM opening Trinity River campgrounds May 5
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: REDDING, Calif. - With summer camping season just around the corner, the Bureau of Land Management is preparing to open Trinity River campgrounds, along State Route 299, on Friday, May 5. These campgrounds are first-come, first-served, with no reservations taken. Campers can deposit their fees in cash at campground collection boxes. The maximum stay is 14 days.
Troy Normal School
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: Troy University got their Olmsted-designed landscape thanks to Edward M. Shackelford, a professor turned President of the growing University, who helped Troy in their greatest period of growth. While Shackelford got the Presidency in 1899, it wasn’t until 1922 that he reached out to Olmsted Brothers...
Trinity College
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2023
News Release: The passion Frederick Law Olmsted had for landscape architecture would make its way to his hometown of Hartford, Connecticut in 1872, when he worked with the city to relocate Trinity College to accommodate Hartford’s expansion. Trinity College’s Board of Trustees asked Olmsted to find the perfect plot of land and help design the college.
Statement from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today made the following statement.
Graham, Blumenthal Reintroduce EARN IT Act
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023
Legislation encourages Big Tech to take online child sexual exploitation seriously
My Park Story: Chelsea Niles
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: Meet Chelsea Niles, Program Manager of Interpretation, Education, and Partnerships at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Her park story begins with her first Junior Ranger experience!.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Public Meeting, Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee, Utah on April 27
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Pea Ridge National Military Park to present special program “The Sultana Disaster: Prisons, Greed and Espionage”
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: Pea Ridge National Military Park to present a special program “The Sultana Disaster: Prisons, Greed and Espionage" Friday, April 28, 6:00-7:15 P.M.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Rochester Museum & Science Center, Rochester, NY on April 27
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Rule published by Interior Department on April 27
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
What did Interior Department publish on April 27?
By Interior Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.