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Vandals damage Joplin's Cunningham Park the night before 2nd anniversary of tornado
Joplin Police say the night before the second anniversary of the deadly tornado vandals did thousands of dollars in damage to Cunningham Park. Parks and Recreation employees noticed water had been drained from the pool. They say vandals broke a lock...
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U.S. Department of Commerce Announces a $20 Million Investment to Support Economic Disaster Recovery in Joplin, Missouri
WASHINGTON — Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) will award a $20 million grant to Joplin, Missouri, to assist with the city’s economic recovery following a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Business, Economic Policy, Rebecca Blank, U.S. Congress
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Joplin remembers victims of the May 22, 2011 tornado
mpettit@kspr.comJOPLIN, Mo. -- The City of Joplin held a ceremony on the second anniversary of the tornado which killed 161 people and injured more than 900. Recovery efforts were highlighted in various tents located throughout Cunningham Park as part of the second...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Two years later: Road to Recovery in Joplin
areynolds@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo -- This week will mark two years since the deadly tornado hit the town of Joplin. The twister killed 161 people and damaged thousands of homes and business. Two years later and Joplin is still on the road to recovery. A new hospital, schools,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Joplin Tornado (2011), House Building, FEMA, Tornadoes
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Joplin volunteers work to save thousands of newly-planted trees
ewood@ky3.comJoplin, Mo. -- The Joplin tornado claimed dozens of lives and leveled hundreds of homes and businesses. It also wiped out thousands of trees. As part of the recovery process, new trees have been donated, but now the intense drought is threatening to...Tags: Natural Disasters, Joplin Tornado (2011), Tornadoes
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New Regulations Affect Peninsula Fishing
KTUU.comThe Alaska Department of Fish and Game says some Board of Fisheries changes approved in February will affect some Kenai Peninsula fisheries for the 2011 season. Some of the changes apply to all Kenai Peninsula freshwaters, the Kenai River Drainage and...Tags: Aquaculture, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing
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Painting the town - and yourself
Special to amNewYorkWhile opportunities to play paintball are limited in the city, there are plenty of places nearby. The reason there are so few places in the city is liability, said Alex Journet, manager of the paintball section of Stingray Divers of Williamsburgh. He...Tags: New York City, Highland Park (Brooklyn, New York), West Babylon, Coney Island, Hauppauge
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Traveling in New York City
Getting around
• Leave your car at home. Street parking is almost impossible to find, and parking lot rates are extravagant in Manhattan.
• Subways are normally the fastest and easiest way to get around the city. Individual tickets and multi-...Tags: Hudson River, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Subway Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Credit and Debt
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Tennis anyone?
The tennis season at public courts run by the city starts the first Saturday in April and continues to the third Sunday of November.
The city requires permits for their always-in-demand courts, so some patience, determination and will to play is needed...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Hudson River, Kissena Park, Wildlife, Bodies of Water
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Hitting the trails
The boroughs offer hundreds of miles of paths and trails for biking.
(Eventually it will have 550 miles of on-street pathways and more than 300 miles of off-street greenways and paths). Just make sure you wear a bike helmet, bright reflective clothing...Tags: Hudson River, Little Neck, Manhattan (New York City), Utopia, Flatbush
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