Acadia National Park News:
Local artist displaying signature landscapes at Community Music School
Painter Barbara J. Zucker's work consists of glowing reds and oranges, brilliant splashes of yellows and greens, and bold blues. She accentuates her signature landscapes with divisive outlines separating shapes, yet binds them using light and shadow. Her palette is the rainbow, her subject, nature, and her goal is to harmonize them.
http://www.valleyitem.com/site/news.cfm?...87831&rfi=6Foreclosure Sale Of Ocean Wood Planned Tuesday
Unless a successful appeal is filed between now and 11 a.m. Tuesday, a foreclosure sale of the nearly 148-acre Ocean Wood property in the village of Birch Harbor is scheduled to go ahead.
http://ellsworthmaine.com/site/index.php...ed-Tuesday.htmlBridger-Teton National Forest News (Near Jackson Hole, Wy):
Valley lynx habitat set
OTTAWA (AFP) — A 51-year-old man was rescued from Canada's outback after 10 days in the frigid cold, police said Wednesday, but his wife died of exposure as rescue teams twice ignored their SOS message carved out of snow.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5haJn5Si9OFlqas0XymGAJNKArUuwThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated 39,000 square miles as critical habitat for the Canada lynx, including large portions of Bridger-Teton National forest in eastern Jackson Hole.
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=4298Everglades National Park News:
Plan To Protect Everglades Land In Peril
Florida Lacks Money To Buy 180,000 Acres From Private Company As Promised
A historic land deal aimed at helping restore the dying Everglades, and lauded by Gov. Charlie Crist as "monumental as the creation of our nation's first national park," may end up dead in the water.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/24/national/main4826360.shtmlGlacier Bay National Park News:
Alaska's First Stimulus Project Annouced
Governor Sarah Palin joined with Senate President Gary Stevens, Sen. Albert Kookesh, Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Rep. Bill Thomas, member of the House Finance Committee, in announcing the start of the bid process for the state's first economic stimulus project - construction of a new causeway in Gustavus.
http://www.ktva.com/ci_11782347Grand Teton National Park turns eight
MOOSE — Grand Teton National Park celebrates its 80th birthday tomorrow. The park, which is now a world-renowned destination, the economic engine of the valley and a favorite backdrop for SUV ads, was not always thought of as a good idea.
http://www.wyomingbusinessreport.com/article.asp?id=98814Jackson Hole wolf pack has mange (updated 2/25/09)
JACKSON, WYOMING - Biologists have discovered mange in a Jackson Hole wolf pack during an operation to collar wolves in the northwest Wyoming area.
http://www.kulr8.com/news/wyoming/40292047.htmlExum fires guide Koch
Alpinist apologizes after snowmobiling illegally on Jackson Lake.
Exum Mountain Guides fired guide Stephen Koch this week after the mountain snowboarder violated Grand Teton National Park rules by using a snowmobile to access a Mount Moran climb and descent.
http://www.jacksonholenews.com/article.php?art_id=4297Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Civilian Conservation Corps left lasting legacy in RMNP, region
When the Great Depression hit in the 1930s, U.S. Congress acted quickly to implement President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal to create jobs and jump-start the economy.
http://www.reporterherald.com/features/Feature-Story.asp?section=Outpost&ID=21756RMNP could see stimulus money
Trail Ridge Road projects submitted as possible targets
ESTES PARK, Colo. — One of the most well-known stretches of Colorado road may soon get a facelift if Rocky Mountain National Park gets a piece of the National Park Service’s $146 million economic stimulus check.
http://www.coloradodaily.com/news/2009/feb/25/rmnp-rocky-mountain-stimulus-money-trail-ridge/Yellowstone National Park News:
Wolf strays from Yellowstone to Eagle County
EAGLE COUNTY — A wolf from the Yellowstone area has roamed into Eagle County, delighting wildlife proponents but likely reigniting consternation among Colorado ranchers.
http://www.postindependent.com/article/2...gle%20County%20Yellowstone wolf visits Colorado
A female wolf from the Yellowstone region has roamed about 1,000 miles and is thought to be wandering Colorado's central mountains.
http://www.examiner.com/a-1871293~Yellowstone_wolf_visits_Colorado.htmlSpring plowing to begin at YNP
The winter season is drawing to a close in Yellowstone National Park.
http://www.montanasnewsstation.com/Global/story.asp?S=9906352&nav=menu227_3
