(Dec. 15, 2011) -- The Reading Eagle reports that state police in Hamburg are investigating a rash of break-ins at Mountain Springs Campground in Upper Bern Township.
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In Minnesota: three charged in connection with campground burglaries
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- The Mankato Free Press reports three people are now facing several burglary-related charges in connection with a string of camper burglaries at the Lone Pine Campground in Madison Lake last month.
Motorhomers: Update on London’s LEZ
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Out & About Live reports that London transport bosses have confirmed that motorhomers could be issued with a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) if their motorhome does not meet qualifying emissions criteria for London's Low Emission Zone (LEZ).
"Slab City:" A home for recession’s victims
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Nearly four million American homes have been lost to foreclosure since the start of the recession. CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy explains that unemployment has driven families to the southern California desert, to a place known as "Slab City."
Meeting to save California’s Castle Crags State Park held tonight
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- The Mount Shasta Herald reports that a group of citizens, dedicated to keeping the park open, will be holding a strategy meeting at 8 p.m. tonight at the Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center in Mount Shasta.
Kansas’ state park system has ‘hidden treasures’
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- There are 26 parks across Kansas in the state park system, and Linda Craghead, assistant secretary of The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, encourages visitors to see every one of them because many of them are "hidden treasures," reports the Clay Center Dispatch.
Winter schedule for Utah’s Zion National Park
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Due to decreased visitation, some services will be reduced or ended for the winter season. For visitors interested in spending the night in the park this winter, the Watchman Campground and Zion Lodge are open year-round.
Recipe of the week: Lemon cheese pound cake
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- This week's recipe is for lemon cheese pound cake. Pam from Caldwell, Texas, submitted this week’s recipe. She said she’s been RVing since she was a child, when reunions would bring all the RVs and tents together for a large family event.
Sun Communities declares fourth quarter 2011 dividend
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Sun Communities, Inc. today announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share for the fourth quarter of 2011. The dividend is payable Jan. 20, 2012 to shareholders of record Dec. 30, 2011.
In California: Accommodations discussed during meeting on homeless population
(Dec. 15, 2011) -- Approximately 30 people attended the third town hall meeting held at the Garberville Vets Hall last Friday night to discuss issues about the local homeless and transient population and focus on solutions, reports the Redwood Times.