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Spooky sights: Exploring Washingtons ghost towns, abandoned areas Callie Craighead and Zosha Millman, SeattlePI Officially granted statehood over a century after the Declaration of Independence was signed by the founding fathers, the state of Washington is a relative newcomer in American history. But just because its newer to the union by a hundred years doesnt mean there arent plenty of desolate, abandoned areas littering the state. The truth is theres a handful of ghost towns...

Seasonal Positions: June 17th to September 16th (14 weeks) - 3 positions to be filled The mission of the Pacific Crest Trail Association is to protect, preserve and promote the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail as a word-class experience for hikers and equestrians, and for all the values provided by wild and scenic lands. To support our mission, we are hiring experienced trail crew leaders who want to improve the physical condition of the PCT. In this position you will have the opportunit...

The best free things to do in California Lonely Planet Editors 15 March 2021 Sprawling California may be that state that gave us the Gold Rush and home to some of the most expensive cities in the United States, but you dont have to blow your vacation budget to visit. Some of the best sites in California are free to experience, from the towering redwoods of NorCal to the surf breaks of SoCal and dozens of wineries, museums, gardens, and cultural touchstones in between. Whether youre looking f...

Brian Obies Gordon Hotel blends artistry and hospitality in 5th Street Public Market While Eugene’s many creatives and arts-centered nonprofit organizations provide a industry foundation, there is no true municipal arts center that realizes the citys branding efforts . Until that time, however, Obie Industries owner Brian Obie aspires for The Gordon Hotel to serve as a spark and a setting for the city’s creative scene.  “It’s an opportunity for the community,” Obie said. “We�...

Home » Internet » Aguila American Gold completes targeting study for WUSA gold project and provides exploration update Aguila American Gold completes targeting study for WUSA gold project and provides exploration update Posted by PublisherInternet Friday, 12. March 2021 Aguila American Gold Limited (?Aguila? or the ?Company? – https://www.commodity-tv.com/ondemand/companies/profil/aguila-american-gold-ltd/) (TSX-V: AGL) (OTC: AGLAF) (WKN: ?A2DR6E) is pleased to announce the completion of a...

Jill Biden visited US Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California, on Wednesday  The first lady fought to keep her dress from flying up in the wind when she stepped off a helicopter Biden stopped by the bases Child Development Center to visit with 14 pre-school children  She then went to meet with military spouses, where she joked about her near-wardrobe malfunction  Note to self, next time I come to the desert, no skirt, Biden told the socially-distanced group  The...

Jill Biden called caring for military families a national security imperative  First lady is on West Coast tour as she prepares to relaunch Joining Forces  The men and the women of our armed forces cant be at their best when they are worried that their families are struggling, she said Joining Forces was Jill Biden and Michelle Obamas initiative for military families Jill will formally relaunch it later this year but is touring military bases in Washington state and California this week  

How parks can better serve Puget Sound during times of crisis Japan’s ‘disaster parks,’ which double as sites of recreation and disaster preparedness, offer a model for our own region. by People visit Discovery Park, overlooking the Puget Sound and the Olympics, on March 1, 2021. (Dorothy Edwards/Crosscut) Parks have long played a role in preventing and surviving public health crises. New York City’s largest and most well attended parks, Manhattan’s Central Park and Brooklyn’s Pros...

DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now Tex Copsetta’s Mt. Shasta railroad features hundreds upon hundreds of made-from-scratch trees and brush, all working as a backdrop to his 1950s-era trains. Staff photo by Alex Copeland Crews of up to seven people are needed to operate the individual train sets of two local railroad hobbyists. Perfectionis...

Stream or download audio For this article This article is also available in audio format. Listen now, download, or subscribe to “Hakai Magazine Audio Edition” through your favorite podcast app. Article body copy There was a time when the Indigenous women of the Pacific Northwest’s coastal regions paddled their canoes to small, rocky islands once a day or so to care for packs of small white-furred dogs. The dogs would greet them, yelping and pawing as they implored their keepers for food. ...