Gator encounter shatters grandpa's 'perfect retirement,' spurs former Villager to action

Edit Orlando Sentinel 23 Jun 2016
In 2012, Steve Gustafson was living the life in The Villages, playing softball five times a week, golfing occasionally, running track with the local track group and serving on the boards of The Villages Philharmonic Orchestra and Florida Native Plant Society. "As an old guy, I mistakenly thought... ....

Dressing-up dreams: Costume designer for Lyric Theatre Lyric marks 100th show with 'Dreamgirls'

Edit The Oklahoman 23 Jun 2016
Jeffrey Meek's closet is bigger than yours ... After spending years traveling for his work, Meek joined Lyric in 2000 in an attempt to settle down ... ... Armed with his master's in costume design, Meek has worked around the city and country, tailoring projects in Ohio, Florida and New York, as well as with local theaters like the Reduxion, Carpenter Square and the Oklahoma Children's Theatre and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic ...  ....

Who's had more Top 10 hits than Madonna, Elvis or The Beatles? Answer: Max Martin

Edit The National 23 Jun 2016
"Well, you did it," joked the 45-year-old songwriter and record producer who has had a hand in more top 10 hits than Madonna, Elvis or The Beatles. "You blew my cover ... Then, as Martin promised he'd be "back in hiding tomorrow, back at the children's table", the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra struck up a medley of his hits, and the assembled crowd slowly exited the building led by a dancing King Carl XVI Gustaf ... ....

#VOTEYOURPARK: 20 HISTORIC SITES IN NATIONAL PARKS VIE FOR $2 MILLION IN GRANTS BY PUBLIC VOTE DURING PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN (National Trust for Historic Preservation)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
National Trust for Historic Preservation). American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today that Partners in Preservation (PIP), a community-based partnership to raise awareness of the importance of preserving historic places, is embarking on its first national campaign in the program's 10-year history ... Now in honor of the National Park Service's Centennial, the 2016 Partners in Preservation....

Washington Family Home Named a National Treasure (National Trust for Historic Preservation)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
National Trust for Historic Preservation). Today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation added Happy Retreat to their growing portfolio of National Treasures. The National Trust will work with the City of Charles Town and Friends of Happy Retreat to help create a first class public experience at Happy Retreat that paves the way for it to become an intrinsic part of the Charles Town community ... About the National Treasures Program....

Female hiker banned from all US national parks

Edit Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2016
A woman was recently banned from all the national parks and federally administered land after she posted evidence of defacing rock formations with graffiti all over social media ... In 2014, over a period of 26 days, she spoiled formations at seven different national parks ... “The defendant's defacement of multiple rock formations showed a lack of respect for the law and our shared national treasures....

Preservation Groups Unite to Support Historic Structures in Olympic National Park (National Trust for Historic Preservation)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
National Trust for Historic Preservation). National, state and local preservation groups have recently joined together to support the preservation of historic structures in Olympic National Park, a vast wilderness comprised of glacier-capped mountains, rain forests, and over 70 miles of Pacific coastline ... Brian Turner, senior field officer and attorney, National Trust for Historic Preservation.....

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENGAGES WITH YOUNG CREATORS AT 2016 VIDCON CONVENTION (National Geographic Society)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
National Geographic Society) ... National Geographic Video Filming Popular Snapchat Quiz Series With Host Angeli Gabriel, Encouraging Fans to Join Shoots ... - June 23, 2016) In an effort to get consumers closer to adventure than ever before, National Geographic is bringing its world-class storytelling backed by 128 years of science, adventure and exploration to the 2016 VidCon Convention in Anaheim, California ... National Geographic Partners.....

I'm a Welsh Nationalist. That's why I'm voting to stay in the EU

Edit New Statesman 23 Jun 2016
I believe in a different type of nationalism to the one offered by Nigel Farage and the Brexit brigade ... Ukip members in the National Assembly for Wales have asked them. However I would suggest that’s because they don’t quite understand what Welsh nationalism is. Perhaps they think it’s similar to the kind of British nationalism that’s been a driving force behind the Brexit campaign ... We’re a nation....
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