30 Jan 2013

Construction to start on Stewart’s Creek Estuary Habitat Restoration in Barnstable; possible local traffic impacts

CONCORD, Mass. – Construction on the Stewart’s Creek Estuary Habitat Restoration Project in

30 Jan 2013

Vermont AOT seeks Corps permit to place fill for safety upgrades at Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport

CONCORD, Mass. – The Vermont Agency of Transportation is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps

30 Jan 2013

Corps Shoreline Management Help Desk Hours of Operation at Lake Lanier is Reduced

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District announced today that due to a reduction in staffing, the Lake Sidney Lanier Shoreline Management Help Desk will only be operated Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

30 Jan 2013

Altus Air Force Base JP8 Fuel Line Reestablished

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District is scheduled to begin replacing a Jet Propellant 8 fuel line here that will increase ground refueling capabilities for KC-135 Stratotankers, Jan. 23.

30 Jan 2013

Dalles Lock and Dam welcomes raptor (and human) visitors during Eagle Watch 2013

Nestled between Oregon and Washington is the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, home to year-round resident bald eagles and temporary host to hundreds more eagles that winter there. As northern rivers and lakes freeze over and animals go into hibernation, food sources become scarce and the eagles migrate to the Gorge.

30 Jan 2013

TEC implements first Leadership Development Program

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ERDC’s  Topographic Engineering Center (TEC) recently implemented its first Level I

30 Jan 2013

CHL deputy director transforms for charity

VICKSBURG, Miss.—For ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) Deputy Director Jose Sanchez, the

29 Jan 2013

St. Paul District, Corps of Engineers website gets new look

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is migrating its public website (http://www.mvp.usace.army.mil) and all its Web pages to a new look and hosting platform on Feb. 5, 2013.

29 Jan 2013

“Masters of the Sky” Returns to National Great Rivers Museum

The National Great Rivers Museum along with the Meeting of the Rivers Foundation announces the return of the “Masters of the Sky” show, presented by the World Bird Sanctuary, February 16-18, 2013, at the National Great Rivers Museum.

29 Jan 2013

National Great Rivers Museum hosts “Our World: A Slice of Life” Temporary Quilt Exhibit

The National Great Rivers Museum is currently displaying a unique quilt project handcrafted by the Missouri Fiber Artists. This quilt was created by 14 different fiber artists who wanted to make a quilt using an unexpected shape. They decided on “Our World” as the theme and set out to make a round quilt. Each artist was asked to make a wedge-shaped piece that reflected their favorite place or time on Earth. The idea was for them to each create their own “slice of life”.