Archive for February, 2009



Pinole crime-fighting tactics evolved after 2005 park killings - San Jose Mercury News

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 9:04 pm
Pinole crime-fighting tactics evolved after 2005 park killings
San Jose Mercury News,  USA
There have been other killings in Pinole since Daniel Ruiz killed Dave Gregory, 18, of Hercules, and Darren Kretchmar, 21, of Pinole, in Fernandez Park on July 30, 2005. Some of the crimes are related to a greater, regional gang war; police want the




Looking at Penn Park's future - York Daily Record

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 7:32 pm
Looking at Penn Park's future
York Daily Record, PA
By ANGIE MASON Wm. Lee Smallwood, who is part of a committee working on a plan to renovate Penn Park, talks about the park's history as Mary Anne Bacas, a member of the Beautiful York advisory committee, looks on. Smallwood said he grew up near the




Libraries join park pass loan program - Newnan Times-Herald

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 6:47 pm
Libraries join park pass loan program
Newnan Times-Herald, GA
The pass will entitle up to four visitors free admission to any historic site operated by the Georgia State Parks, Recreation and Historic Sites. The passes are good for free parking or admission at any of the 63 parks and historic sites statewide for




Why would you stay in an RV park if you don't have an RV? - Examiner.com

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 5:17 pm

Examiner.com
Why would you stay in an RV park if you don't have an RV?
Examiner.com
Why would you stay in an RV park if you don't have an RV? by Keith Bennett, Denver RV Travel Examiner Colorado’s RV parks are located in some of the most scenic places our state has to offer. These RV parks offer the visitor a variety of activities for




Wildlife and Parks finds more CWD cases - Kansas.com

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 3:35 pm
Wildlife and Parks finds more CWD cases
Kansas.com, KS
BY MICHAEL PEARCE Five more cases of chronic wasting disease have been found in white-tailed deer, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks announced Friday night. All were shot in northwestern Kansas, during the 2008 seasons within deer management




State parks seek stimulus funds - Traverse City Record Eagle

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 11:16 am
State parks seek stimulus funds
Traverse City Record Eagle, MI
TRAVERSE CITY — One of the restroom and shower buildings at Traverse City State Park dates back to the late 1920s. Sure, it's had some remodeling and modernization work since then, but lead ranger John Walter thinks it's about time for a new building.




Lyman Lake State Park spared for now, but still on the chopping block - White Mountain Independent

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 9:58 am
Lyman Lake State Park spared for now, but still on the chopping block
White Mountain Independent, AZ
PEORIA - Once more Lyman Lake State Park, located near St. Johns, escaped closure by the State Parks Board, but it still remains on the chopping block along with seven other parks. The board met Friday, Feb. 20, to decide the fate of more than a third
Board votes to close three state parks; fate of eight depends on White Mountain Independent
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Business park owner upset over building sale - Fremont News Messenger

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 8:34 am
Business park owner upset over building sale
Fremont News Messenger, OH
Fahrbach, co-owner of the Lake Erie Business Park on Ohio 2 in Erie Township, thought the Ottawa County Improvement Corp. might sell its new, vacant building, funded partially with a state grant and state loan, for less than the building cost and lower




Reductions made in Chisholm summer recreation program (Hibbing Daily Tribune)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 7:10 am

CHISHOLM — Tammy Nevalainen, the city’s Parks and Recreation director, told the Chisholm City Council Tuesday about measures taken by the Rec. Board to keep the summer recreation program running within the budget.




Economy takes toll on recreation plans (The Gainesville Sun)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 6:07 am

A year ago, the half-cent sales tax was optimistically expected to bring $40 million of revenue that would be split evenly between land conservation projects and recreation projects.




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