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Dancer, Artist Enlivens Death Valley Junction (NPR) In 1967 a flat tire led dancer and artist Marta Becket to Death Valley, an opera house ? and her life's work. Today, she no longer dances, but she continues to attract an audience. Dancer, Artist Enlivens Death Valley Junction (NPR)All Things Considered , July 3, 2008 · Forty-one years ago, dancer and painter Marta Becket took over a ramshackle meeting hall in the near-ghost town of Death Valley Junction, Calif. Xanterra Installs Solar Photovoltaic System at Death Valley (Hospitality Design)Xanterra Parks & Resorts has constructed a massive solar photovoltaic (PV) system in Death Valley. Detring heading ONSR (Farmington Press)His mother says Reed Detring was ?just a regular farm kid.? But the Farmington native has grown into a professional leader in national park management. Top 10: National Parks (AskMen)Top 10 national parks across the United States With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year. Proposed Nevada water pipeline project imperil communities, lifestyles (The Salt Lake Tribune)BAKER, Nev. - On moonless nights here in the Utah-Nevada borderlands of Snake Valley, the naked eye can see five planets, countless stars and the great swath of the Milky Way. Newfane High School graduate to walk the college road less traveled (The Buffalo News)NEWFANE -- While most new high school graduates will use the summer to prepare for a traditional college experience next fall, Newfane High School's David G. Nasca has already stepped out on the road less traveled. Comparing cellphone reception in national parks (Los Angeles Times) Tribes clash in bid for place in Yosemite National Park's history (Indian Country Today)YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - Visitors to Yosemite Valley have for decades been taught about the Southern Sierra Miwok, whose ancestral ties to the park are venerated in books, brochures and a replica village built near the park's roaring falls. Schensul: There's no place like home (The Record)Adventurers travel the world in search of the next extreme destination. But, as many a wanderer has in the end discovered, there?s no place like home. |
