Month: April 2017

(April 25, 2017) -- Vermont State Parks is requesting proposals for food truck vendors for Sand Bar State Park this summer. Weekend slots are available in June, July and August with the option to operate on additional days.

(April 25, 2017) -- On Saturday the state will holds its 11th annual Park Serve Day, a statewide volunteer initiative encouraging the public to help prepare Maudslay State Park for the coming outdoor season.

(April 25, 2017) -- In a marathon meeting, the Gila County Planning and Zoning Commission rejected a zone change in Pine to make way for an RV park on a two-and-a-half acre lot owned by Robert Verheyen and J Pak.

(April 25, 2017) -- Tucked back on secluded acreage in Mount Gilead, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Campground offers families a chance to reconnect with the great outdoors.

(April 25, 2017) -- The Buffalo Chip Campground of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally fame has asked South Dakota's Supreme Court to let it stay a city.

(April 25, 2017) -- The province and the Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association, a beverage industry-funded organization, are reaching out to communities that are a little lax when it comes to properly disposing of beer cans and pop bottles.

(April 25, 2017) -- Lippert Components announced that it’s a recipient of the United Way of Elkhart County’s Hero Award. The Hero Award recognizes businesses that have made significant contributions to the organization each year.

(April 25, 2017) -- “Consumer confidence declined in April after increasing sharply over the past two months, but still remains at strong levels,” said Lynn Franco, director of Economic Indicators at The Conference Board. “Consumers assessed current business conditions and, to a lesser extent, the labor market less favorably than in March. Looking ahead, consumers were somewhat less optimistic about the short-term outlook for business conditions, employment and income prospects. Despite April’s decline, consumers remain confident that the economy will continue to expand in the months ahead.”

(April 25, 2017) -- Sika USA, a provider of sealing, bonding, damping, reinforcing and protecting solutions, brings its ‘365’ Event Series to the San Francisco Bay Area area, May 11, from 2:30 – 7:00 p.m. at the Hilton Oakland Airport, Oakland, Calif.

(April 25, 2017) -- Improvements are continuing at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Keystone Lake, which will debut two 100-foot long water slides and two swimming pools when the park opens Memorial Day weekend.