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Mar 30 2024
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For Commanders, Monumental’s deal to stay in D.C. could have ripple effects
A key Maryland lawmaker and a former Washington Commanders executive believe the deal to keep the Capitals and Wizards in D.C. increases the odds Maryland will win the regional competition for the next Commanders stadium. “The Commanders going to Virginia is probably not an option, and since D.C. will be investing to keep the team in the city, it should definitely, I think, position Maryland
Washington PostMar 27 2024
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Smelly, invasive 'stinknet' plant closes part of Arizona national monument
Take an invasive plant, already a threat to ecosystems, and add insult to injury: Stinknet, which smells as pleasant as it sounds, has forced the temporary closure of a picnic area at Arizona's Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The plant, also known as globe chamomile, smells like turpentine when crushed and can cause respiratory or allergic reactions, according to the University of Arizona
NBC News (Online)Apr 15 2024
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Expanding San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Would Increase Access to Protected Nature in Greater Los Angeles
The Center for American ProgressMar 22 2024
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National monument honoring enslaved Black people set to open in Alabama
A new monument and sculpture park honoring 10 million enslaved Black people in the United States is opening next week in Montgomery, Alabama. Why it matters: The Freedom Monument Sculpture Park and National Monument to Freedom will become the closest the U.S. has to a national monument to the victims of enslavement. • It comes as some states in recent years have passed bills limiting the
AxiosMar 13 2024
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Multiple potholes flatten SUV’s tire on Monument Avenue in Henrico
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Pothole season has arrived in central Virginia and it’s putting drivers at high risk of a breakdown or blowing a tire — you probably have a few that come to mind as you think about your daily commute. On Wednesday March 6, Dyric Ramirez captured a video of a gray SUV going over a group of potholes near the corner of Monument Avenue and Staples Mill Road in western
ABC 8 WRICMar 24 2024
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Volunteers needed to clear field around Confederate fort at Petersburg National Battlefield
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — The Petersburg National Battlefield, the historical site of the Siege of Petersburg during the Civil War, is asking for volunteers to assist this 28th Annual Park Day. According to a press release, this event is an annual hands-on historical preservation event sponsored by national nonprofit American Battlefield Trust, which specializes in keeping historic sites and
ABC 8 WRICMar 12 2024
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Suspects caught on video vandalizing two homes on Monument Avenue
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Police Department (RPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in finding two suspects caught on video vandalizing two homes on Monument Avenue.
According to police, at approximately 1:55 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22, two suspects were caught on video spray-painting two homes on the 1600 block of Monument Avenue.
Anyone with information regarding this
ABC 8 WRICMar 26 2024
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Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenges to President’s Power to Create National Monuments
Two conservative justices dissented in the ruling that affects land in Oregon and California. The Supreme Court declined to take up two lawsuits challenging the ability of the U.S. president to declare federal lands to be national monuments. The nation’s highest court denied the petitions for certiorari, or review, on March 25, in the cases of Murphy Company v. Biden and American Forest
The Epoch TimesMar 22 2024
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Driver took off after heavily damaging Meriden's WWI Monument: police
Police are looking for the driver who crashed into, and heavily damaged the WWI Monument in Meriden Thursday night. Officers responded to the intersection of Broad Street and East Main Street around 10 p.m. They found the city's World War Roll of Honor Monument had been struck and knocked over. The driver sped away from the scene, according to police. There was debris from the vehicle left
NBC ConnecticutMar 06 2024
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Monument high school student dies in crash at ski resort
A Palmer Ridge High School student died Monday night from injuries sustained while snowboarding at Keystone Resort. Levi Inama, 14, from Monument collided with a tree near the beginner trail Two Sled on Dercum Mountain around 9:20 a.m. Saturday. He was later transported to the Keystone Medical Center by ski patrol. A bystander witnessed the crash and no one else was involved in the incident,
Colorado Springs Gazette