Trump administration fires 1,000 workers at National Park Service, raises maintenance concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and ...
The New York Times4d
A National Park Guide Was Flying Home From a Work Trip. She Was Fired Midair.
Helen Dhue was one of 1,000 National Park Service employees affected by the Trump administration’s federal job cuts. “Parks build community,” she said. “I’m sad to see that that’s ...
The Washington Post26d
Park Service yanks job offers after Trump hiring freeze
The National Park Service abruptly rescinded roughly 400 job offers Thursday for seasonal positions at national parks across the country after President Donald Trump announced a government-wide ...
Los Angeles Times5d
U.S. Park Service erases the word ‘transgender’ from website commemorating Stonewall riot
References to transgender people were removed Thursday from a National Park Service website for the Stonewall National Monument, a park and visitor center in New York that commemorates a 1969 riot ...
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Park Service erases 'transgender' on Stonewall website, uses the term 'LGB' movement
The National Park Service website exploring the history and significance of the Stonewall Uprising has been stripped of any mention of transgender people. The page was also updated to remove the ...
Travel + Leisure27d
12 U.S. National Parks You Can Visit Without a Car
With a rugged island location closer to Canada than to Boston, Maine’s Acadia National Park may seem too remote for car-free visitors. The park’s neighbor, though, is Bar Harbor, a beach town ...
The Washington Post23d
What America needs is some big citizenship
What could help address all these challenges? Large-scale national service — or what we call “big citizenship.” It’s not a stretch to think this could actually happen. When one of us spoke ...
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An embarrassing but predictable end to Scotland's National Care Service
The Scottish government is scrapping its plans to create a National Care Service. It is an embarrassing but perhaps predictable end to years of ambitious talk about finally coming up with a ...
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Sky Zone to debut new logo, brand identity with latest Chicago park
The park will add 70–80 new jobs to the local community. “We’re thrilled to bring Sky Zone’s upgraded experience to Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood,” said Shawn Hassel, CEO of Sky ...
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LOOK: Tennessee baseball unveils national championship logos inside Lindsey Nelson Stadium
Tennessee baseball unveiled its 2024 national championship logos inside of Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Friday afternoon prior to first pitch of the 2025 season. The program revealed two logos on the ...
National Parks Traveler4d
How The National Park Service Fired 1,000 Workers
A terse email that went out to 1,000 National Park Service probationary employees and other Interior Department staff who were fired this week was abrupt and claimed they were being fired for cause.