28 September 2023
Happy 100th Birthday, Allegheny National Forest!
After nearly eight months of preparation, the Allegheny National Forest Centennial Celebration has come and gone! On Sunday, September 24, 2023 the Allegheny National Forest (ANF), Pennsylvania’s only National Forest, turned 100 years old. The…
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27 September 2023
Luis Vidal: A Forest Conservationist with a Passion for Mentorship and Innovation
In the world of forestry and conservation, there are individuals whose dedication and passion guide them toward making a significant impact on our environment. One such individual is Luis Vidal, the Northern California Reforestation Manager…
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27 September 2023
Island Life
Who knew that September is the calm month for the National Park Service youth programs. While it’s been a bit slow there has been lots of office planning time, debrief/reflection periods, and writing up of…
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27 September 2023
National Public Lands Day, Wilderness Hike
National Public Lands Day took place on September 23. For this event I was able to guide a five-mile wilderness hike for members of the community. A group of six people arrived, which is about…
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25 September 2023
Self-reflections as the season turns
It has been quite a summer full of public outreach, environmental education programs, and supporting visitor services in my position as a Hispanic Access Foundation intern at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (TNWR). From hosting plein…
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24 September 2023
Interior Secretary Haaland Visits Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument to Discuss Its Expansion
Today, on September 24, U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland visited Molok Luyuk (Condor Ridge), a proposed expansion area of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument in Northern California. Tribal and community leaders,…
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