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The Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is found throughout Europe, from England north through Scandinavia.
An Arizona woman hiking in the Grand Canyon fell to her death July 3, park officials said. Maria Salgado Lopez, 59, was hiking off-trail and taking photographs along the canyon’s south rim when she accidentally stepped off the edge, according to a news release from the park. Lopez fell about…
As it flows through Washington and Frederick counties, the Potomac River has some of the best smallmouth bass water the upper stretches of the Potomac have to offer. Here you will find everything from raucous rapids to long, deep pools, together with swirling eddies and gentle riffles that r…
Middletown’s Heritage Festival, scheduled for September, has been canceled, citing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Park Service (NPS) invites public comment through July 25 on a proposal to improve visitor safety near the Paw Paw Tunnel Hollow in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. This section of the park, between mile marker 155 and the downstream portal of the Paw Paw Tunn…
The Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is found throughout Europe, from England north through Scandinavia.
An Arizona woman hiking in the Grand Canyon fell to her death July 3, park officials said. Maria Salgado Lopez, 59, was hiking off-trail and t…
As it flows through Washington and Frederick counties, the Potomac River has some of the best smallmouth bass water the upper stretches of the…
Middletown’s Heritage Festival, scheduled for September, has been canceled, citing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Park Service (NPS) invites public comment through July 25 on a proposal to improve visitor safety near the Paw Paw Tunnel Hollow …
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Natural resource managers have a host of tools at their disposal for use on the land. One of the most powerful and controversial methods is th…
MIDDLESEX, Pa. — It’s a curious sight to come upon while walking the Appalachian Trail in Cumberland County: a tiny, ancient cemetery, nearly …
The coronavirus pandemic continues to have a major impact on Washington’s cultural institutions even as the region begins to reopen.
Several years ago, I was wandering through an outdoor antiques and collectibles fair, and I chanced upon an antiquarian book dealer with table…
The shutdown of non-essential businesses due the COVID-19 restrictions unfortunately closed public access to all outdoor shooting ranges in Ma…
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive insect that is a threat to a wide variety of trees, grapevines and other woody plan…
Natural resource managers have a host of tools at their disposal for use on the land. One of the most powerful and controversial methods is th…
MIDDLESEX, Pa. — It’s a curious sight to come upon while walking the Appalachian Trail in Cumberland County: a tiny, ancient cemetery, nearly …
The coronavirus pandemic continues to have a major impact on Washington’s cultural institutions even as the region begins to reopen.
Several years ago, I was wandering through an outdoor antiques and collectibles fair, and I chanced upon an antiquarian book dealer with table…
The shutdown of non-essential businesses due the COVID-19 restrictions unfortunately closed public access to all outdoor shooting ranges in Ma…
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive insect that is a threat to a wide variety of trees, grapevines and other woody plan…
ROME — As Italy opens up to its residents, Europe and eventually the rest of the world, businesses in Rome are trying to figure out how to nav…
ROME — As Italy opens up to its residents, Europe and eventually the rest of the world, businesses in Rome are trying to figure out how to nav…
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After being off, and then back on, this year's Fourth of July fireworks in Middletown are officially off.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun. Warm-weather beach destinations are …
From the archives: The Drumming Log is a column that published in The Frederick News-Post from 1965 to 2006 and was written by local outdoorsm…
In his role as the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, and founder of the Society of American Foresters, Gifford Pinchot was one of the fo…
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is encouraging people to explore state parks with their Park Quest 2020: "DIY” (Do-It-Yourself) P…
While there aren't an abundance of beaches in Frederick County, you'll still be able to cool off in the man-made Hunter Creek Lake in Cunningh…
The Monocacy River was designated by the State of Maryland as a Maryland Scenic River in 1974. A float down the Monocacy Scenic River Water Tr…
The decline of oak forests throughout much of the northeastern United States has become a great concern in the last decade. A number of factor…
After being off, and then back on, this year's Fourth of July fireworks in Middletown are officially off.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun. Warm-weather beach destinations are …
From the archives: The Drumming Log is a column that published in The Frederick News-Post from 1965 to 2006 and was written by local outdoorsm…
In his role as the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, and founder of the Society of American Foresters, Gifford Pinchot was one of the fo…
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is encouraging people to explore state parks with their Park Quest 2020: "DIY” (Do-It-Yourself) P…
While there aren't an abundance of beaches in Frederick County, you'll still be able to cool off in the man-made Hunter Creek Lake in Cunningh…
The Monocacy River was designated by the State of Maryland as a Maryland Scenic River in 1974. A float down the Monocacy Scenic River Water Tr…
The decline of oak forests throughout much of the northeastern United States has become a great concern in the last decade. A number of factor…
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