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Remains found last year near Poplar are identified

Billings Gazette 05 Nov 2021
GREAT FALLS — The remains of a body found last year on an island in the Missouri River east of Poplar have been identified, Roosevelt County officials said.
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Clellie Lynch: Birding along the Atlantic

The Berkshire Eagle 04 Nov 2021
This 4,660-acre refuge on and around Plum Island near the New Hampshire border includes the eight-mile-long barrier island between the river and the ocean, a haven for migratory birds on their journey south ... This area is familiar, though, much like where I grew up and began birding on the eastern end of Long Island.
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Detroit Grand Prix to return downtown starting in 2023

The Associated Press 04 Nov 2021
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit City Council approved a contract Wednesday to return the Detroit Grand Prix downtown from its current home on an island in the middle of the Detroit River ... Next year’s race still will be held in June on the popular island park, east of downtown ... The Detroit News ... .
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Flood-impact map a Canadian first

Phys Dot Org 04 Nov 2021
places where rivers are most likely to overflow their banks, and by how much ... The Assiniboine and Red rivers that converge on Winnipeg, Man ... Also vulnerable are streams in Northern Ontario and Northern Quebec, the Mackenzie and Lower Mackenzie Rivers of Northwest Territories and northern British Columbia; and much of the island of Montreal.
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‘This will all be underwater’: As climate change arrives in Connecticut, coastal towns like Groton ...

Hartford Courant 04 Nov 2021
GROTON — Along the banks of the Mystic River in Groton, Zell Steever points to landmarks he doesn’t expect to survive climate change ... Groton, a town of about 38,000, sits in Connecticut’s southeast corner, across the Thames River from New London and across the Mystic River from Stonington, bordered to the south by Long Island Sound.
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100 Volunteers Needed for Fontana Lake Cleanup, Nov. 5-7

Biltmore Beacon 04 Nov 2021
... reduce the quality of Fontana Lake and the Little Tennessee River ... “By eliminating trash from Fontana Lake’s waters, islands and shoreline, we have cleaner water feeding the Little Tennessee River, improved wildlife habitat and more inviting natural areas for everyone to enjoy.”.
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N.Y.’s gov unveils new plan to redo Penn Station

NJ dot com 04 Nov 2021
Unlike past plans, Hocul said she wants Penn Station’s improvement and rehabilitation to happen while construction is underway of the Gateway Hudson River rail tunnels that would deliver more riders to the station ... the Gateway project’s new Hudson River rail tunnels are completed.
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290 million-year-old skeleton found at national park

Fox31 Denver 04 Nov 2021
UTAH (KTVX) – A rare skeleton, potentially representing a new species, has been found in Utah's Canyonlands National Park ... They estimated the skeleton is roughly 290 million years old ... The Green and Colorado rivers slice the park into three distinct sections named Island in the Sky, The Needles and The Maze. .
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Services disrupted due to ash accumulation on La Palma

La Prensa Latina 04 Nov 2021
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain, Nov 4 (EFE).- Despite seismic movements and toxic gas stabilizing on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma, services continue to be disrupted due to a river of lava that is encroaching on a busy road, the Department of Homeland Security reported on Thursday.
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Ashley Roberts looks effortlessly stylish in a checked autumnal two-piece and shearling leather jacket as ...

The Daily Mail 04 Nov 2021
The presenter, 40, kept things casual cool in a grey toned River Island co-ordinate which she paired with a cosy shearling leather coat. Effortless ... RELATED ARTICLES. Previous 1 2 Next ... .
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Burglaries, thefts, vandalisms report: Nov. 4, 2021

Citrus County Chronicle 04 Nov 2021
Here are the reported burglaries, thefts and vandalisms (criminal mischiefs) released Thursday, Nov ... Nov ... Nov ... Nov ... Nov. 3, off of Fort Island Trail, Crystal River ... .
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Southern Maine island preserve fashions creative way to ease parking congestion

Bangor Daily News 04 Nov 2021
YARMOUTH, MaineThe Royal River Conservation Land Trust’s Littlejohn Island Preserve boasts fine views of Casco Bay, its rocky shoreline, and the seabirds who call it home. A 1.3-mile loop trail takes visitors around the 23-acre property, though towering stands of red oak and pine ... ....
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Hochul unveils new plan to redo New York City’s Penn Station

The Post-Standard 04 Nov 2021
Unlike past plans, Hocul said she wants Penn Station’s improvement and rehabilitation to happen while construction is underway of the Gateway Hudson River rail tunnels that would deliver more riders to the station ... the Gateway project’s new Hudson River rail tunnels are completed.
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Sports in brief: Packers' Rodgers positive for COVID

The Milton Standard Journal 04 Nov 2021
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit City Council approved a contract Wednesday to return the Detroit Grand Prix downtown from its current home on an island in the middle of the Detroit River ... Next year’s race still will be held in June on the popular island park, east of downtown.
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Wednesday Sports in Brief

Journal Review 04 Nov 2021
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit City Council approved a contract Wednesday to return the Detroit Grand Prix downtown from its current home on an island in the middle of the Detroit River ... Next year’s race still will be held in June on the popular island park, east of downtown.
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