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Civilian arrested as Army deserter... even though he's never been in the military! - »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A Seattle man said he was arrested at a Charlotte, N.C., airport and detained as an Army deserter, even though he has never been ...
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National parks to offer fee-free weekends »
Posted by: engineer 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Style
It's hardly a bailout, but the federal government is hoping that waiving fees at national parks will help boost local economies across the country ...
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New York Eyes "No Smoking" Outdoors, Too »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 1 week ago in News
New York City's workplace smoking ban six years ago drove cigarette and cigar puffers outdoors. But soon some of the outdoors may be off ...
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PBS series ‘is not a travelogue ... it is a history ... full of drama and conflict’ »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK - It was the nation's best idea, Ken Burns, says: the national parks system.
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Americans can appreciate the 58 parks for their majesty ...Read (111) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at msnbc.msn.com
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How much does the average hot dog vendor make? »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 3 months ago in News
With rent astronomically high, how much do New York City hot dog vendors actually make? It's hard to say. Neither the Parks Department nor ...
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Smoking ban extend to the great outdoors »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 weeks, 5 days ago in Style
Massachusetts - It was a recent trip to the park that finally did it. Jason Mayo watched as a father pushed his child on a swing ...
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Authorities Search for Missing 5-Year old »
Posted by: orndorffter 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Authorities searched apartments, fields, parks and quarries for a 5-year-old Michigan girl whose long-absent father has pitched a tent near her home, saying on Wednesday ...
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Movies for teens free at NYC outdoor summer film festivals »
Posted by: jwag57 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
One of the wonderful things about NYC is all of its fantastic parks. Not only do they provide fun things to do during the day ...
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Stimulus money for wildfires going to DC parks »
Posted by: Klarissa 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
Nearly $3 million in stimulus money targeted for fighting wildfires is being spent to restore public parks and watersheds in the nation's capital, which ...
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Theme-park chain Six Flags files for bankruptcy »
Posted by: engineer 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Popular theme-park chain trying to shed $1.8 billion in debt
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Spokeswoman: Filing will not affect operations at its 20 parks in North America
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In hundreds of cities, parking space become parks »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months ago in News
Activists across the nation are planning to occupy curbside parking spaces and transform them into mini parks with sod, potted plants and lawn chairs to ...
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10 outdoor summer activities for NYC teens »
Posted by: jwag57 5 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Are your teens looking for outdoor activities in NYC this summer? Are you looking for outdoor activities in NYC to get your teens outside this ...
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Halloween "Lynching" Display Taken Down After Protest »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks ago in News
A set of three dummies in a "lynching" display were taken down from their positions in a willow tree in a park in Frederick, MD ...
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The Best Water Parks in the World »
Posted by: travelcn 3 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Summer is – sadly – coming to an end. I know, because I nearly got run over by a herd of back-to-school families with out of control ...
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World’s most-visited amusement parks »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Despite the economy, Amusement Today magazine reports that surprisingly — or maybe not — there was an overall increase in attendance at amusement parks last summer. Chances ...
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