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The article reports Specialty chemicals company Albemarle Corporation has acquired a location in Charlotte, North Carolina to establish the Albemarle Technology Park facility designed for novel materials research, advanced process development, and acceleration of next-generation lithium products to market. It mentions that Innovations from the new site will introduce new forms of lithium to enable breakthrough levels of battery performance, supporting the transition to sustainable energy.

The article focuses on the Ohio University in Athens offering many recognizable locations, including the Wolfe Garden on College Green, between Alden Library and Cutler Hall and features an American woman bronze sculpture by the late David Hostetler. It reports that the sculpture has earned Wolfe Garden a listing on the Ohio Art Corridor, a project that highlights outdoor art in the Appalachian area and seeks to revitalize the economy of the region with Appalachian art and culture.

The article discusses the purchase of a property by the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Burnetin Burnet, Texas to construct a commercial park and includes comment from Philip Thurman, President of EDC.

The article announces that mental hospital The Ridges has received the Best OU (Ohio University) Campus Site award under the Athens News Best of Athens Readers' Choice Awards 2018, with College Green on second and Emeriti Park on the third place.

The article offers information regarding East Nashville's Cleveland Park Community. It presents the environment of Community Park in the morning time. It offers views of local resident Sam McCullough about the illegal practices where truck drivers pay for drugs and prostitutes. It mentions the formation of Cleveland Park Neighborhood Association for restoring peace and safe reputation of the neighborhood.

The article mentions the grand opening of the Powell Barnett Park Fitness Zone, with exercise equipment that includes cardio stepper, parallel bars, and twister, in Seattle, Washington on April 30, 2016 which was attended by the Barnett family generations.

The article focuses on the plan by Walt Disney Co. to revamp California Adventure just like what they do with neighboring Disneyland Park in the state. The company announces last October 2008 that it will characterize California Adventure with a piece of Walt Disney's early days in Hollywood, rides based on films by Pixar Animation Studios Inc. and some Disney characters. It is claimed that the proposed revamp will be the biggest challenge for Disneyland Resort President Ed Grier.

Reports on the business implications of the opening of the Petco Park by Petco Animal Supplies Inc. in California. Publicity improvements for the company; Naming rights deal with Padres, San Diego's National League Club to link the team's name with the Petco brand; Retail operations; Supermarket chains.

The article presents information on the Idaho Parks Passport program which facilitates the cash-strapped State Parks Department in Idaho. Under the program, an annual pass to the parks is purchased at county Department of Motor Vehicle offices for 10 U.S. dollars and the fee for a single-day entry is five U.S. dollars.

The article focuses on concerns related to the issue of vandalism of the Stewart Street Skate Park located in Hay River, Northwest Territories.

The birds and the bees are in full view across New York's parks these days, but when it comes to another fact of life, the signs can be a little less obvious. In Central Park, where a generous conservancy has attended to every landscaped inch, many maps posted along the way say nothing about any of the 19 free restrooms scattered across its 843 acres. ''If you've got to go to the bathroom, you might have to walk a mile,'' warned Colm O'Connell, a park plumber whom I ran into as I was wandering around looking. ''Some people don't want to do that. They want to go behind a tree. They ask me, 'Can I go?' '' He laughed. ''I'm not a cop, I'm a plumber.'' [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

San Francisco Bay's first national park lodge is to open on June 1 at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge. Cavallo Point, the Lodge at the Golden Gate (www.cavallopoint.com), is in Fort Baker, a military post established in 1897 and part of the Golden Gate National Parks. The property is set among rolling hills with bay and bridge views. There will be 142 rooms and suites, with 68 of them in National Historic Landmark buildings and 74 in new buildings. All suites will have organic bedding and linens, Wi-Fi access and flat-screen televisions. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports on the closure of the Holman State Wayside Park in Salem, Oregon. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has sealed off the parking lot of the park and is planning to demolish the park's cinder block restroom. In the 1970s, drug dealers, law breakers and those who want anonymous sex began visiting the park, pushing families away from it. By 1990s, the situation got so worse that authorities had to restrict stay at the park and remove doors to bathroom stalls.

Reports on the vandalism at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx on August 26, 2004. Reason behind the vandalism; Comments of Adrian Benepe the city commissioner of parks and recreation on the incident; Amount for the repair of the park.

Presents news and developments in business in Tucson, Arizona compiled as of May 2004. Venture capital seminar at Pima Community College's Community Campus; Opening of the Breakers Water Park for Memorial Day; Launch of a teen entrepreneur web site by the U.S. Small Business Administration; Federal aid for a tribal library project.

Focuses on the repair of the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park, New York City.

Reports developments related to real estate business in the U.S. as of February 2003. Price of the land purchased by Urban Pacific Builders LLC; Marketing of a school property by Charles Dunn Co.; Completion of the redesign work of H. Hendy Associates for Con-Way Western Express' Buena Park facility.

Reports on the opening of a visitor center at the Loch Lomond national park in Scotland in 2002.

Focuses on the Liberty Harbor Recreational Vehicle Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Appeal of camping in recreational vehicles (RV); Benefits of camping in proximity to New York City; How the price of renting space for a night is gauged based on the vehicle and not the number of people within.

Focuses on the effects of increased tourism on United States national parks. Estimate of the number of visitors to US national parks in 1999; Infrastructure problems at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming; National Park Service budget, and impact of budget restraints on Yellowstone's deterioration; Estimate of repair costs at Yellowstone and other parks; Crime and park staffing.

Focuses on Crotona Park in the Bronx, New York. The park's role in the neighborhood and its decay; Parks Department repairs to the park as of fall 1999; Contributions of Elizabeth Barlow Rogers to the park restoration effort; History of the park; Restoration budget and plans.