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Park Service Predicts Blossoms’ Blooming Schedule – NBC Washington

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Park Service Predicts Blossoms' Blooming ScheduleNBC Washington… April,” said Rob DeFeo, chief horticulturalist for the National Park Service, speaking at the kickoff ceremony for this year's cherry blossom festival. …Park Service Predicts Peak for DC Cherry BlossomsABC NewsCherry trees survived snow, ready for festivalWashington TimesWashington's cherry blossoms expected to peak April 3-8Washington PostWashington Examiner -Washington [...]

Manus ‘Jack’ Fish, 81, dies; led Park Service in D.C. area – Newsday (subscription) (press release)

Manus 'Jack' Fish, 81, dies; led Park Service in D.C. areaNewsday (subscription) (press release)WASHINGTON – Manus "Jack" Fish, the National Park Service regional director who oversaw the heavily trafficked National Mall and expanded the Civil War …
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Manus ‘Jack’ Fish, 81, dies; led National Park Service work – Washington Post

Washington Post

Manus 'Jack' Fish, 81, dies; led National Park Service workWashington PostManus "Jack" Fish, 81, the National Park Service regional director who oversaw the heavily trafficked National Mall, expanded the Civil …

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PM Update: Calm before the near-miss storm? – Washington Post (blog)

PM Update: Calm before the near-miss storm?Washington Post (blog)Courtesy National Park Service. Refresh page to update. See this image bigger on our Weather Wall. Through Tonight: Winds should subside a good deal as the …
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Loaded Guns Now Allowed In National Parks – CBS 4

New York Daily News

Loaded Guns Now Allowed In National ParksCBS 4The national park service says the only place places guns will not be permitted in the parks under the new law are visitor centers and rangers' offices …Guns are now permitted — but not necessarily welcomed — in national parksLos Angeles TimesNew law allows firearms [...]

National Park Retirees Caution That Visitors to America’s National Parks Are … – PR Newswire (press release)

National Park Retirees Caution That Visitors to America's National Parks Are …PR Newswire (press release)Coalition of National Park Service Retirees Highlights 11 Parks – Including Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon and Wolf Trap in DC Area — as Examples of What …Lighter Gun Restrictions Coming to a National Park Near YouThe Washington IndependentNew Rule on Guns [...]

Lighter Gun Restrictions Coming to a National Park Near You – The Washington Independent

Lighter Gun Restrictions Coming to a National Park Near YouThe Washington IndependentIn preview, the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees has released examples of some of the activities soon to be permitted under the new statute. …Group Assails Coburn Gun Law for National ParksNewsOK.com (blog)New Rule on Guns in Parks Takes Effect February 22Ohioans for [...]

Historic snowstorm in DC leaves a mess to be reckoned with – Washington Post

Washington Post

Historic snowstorm in DC leaves a mess to be reckoned withWashington PostNational Park Service workers cleared icy walkways and rescued stranded motorists. Officials could not recall another blanket closure like this one. …
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Snow closes DC-area National Park Service sites – Victoria Advocate

Snow closes DC-area National Park Service sitesVictoria AdvocateWASHINGTON (AP) — The blizzard has prompted the National Park Service to close many sites in the Washington region. Even sites like the Washington Monument, …
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Issue brief analyzes RFS2 rule – Ethanol Producer Magazine

Washington Post

Issue brief analyzes RFS2 ruleEthanol Producer Magazine… if the national figures show conversion of cropland is occurring. EPA did retain the proposed rule's prohibition of qualifying biomass from rangeland.EPA Issues Renewable Fuel Standards: What It Means for 1st and 2nd Generation …Greentech MediaObama Advances Biofuels as US Misses Production TargetsEco FactoryEPA's New Biofuel RulesEnergy [...]