Cumberland Island to be featured on new 2010 quarters
Date: September 8, 2009
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC)- Governor Sonny Perdue announced on Tuesday that Cumberland Island will be featured in the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Program.
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New superintentent takes island post
Date: June 17, 2009
By Susan Repess
Camden County Tribune & Georgian
Talk about pressure. A congratulatory note to Fred Boyles about his new job as superintendent of Cumberland Island National Seashore is signed by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. It's the handwritten postscript that Boyles read with a mixture of understanding and apprehension.
"Protect Cumberland! It's precious to us- JC," the note says.
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New Island Superintendant named
Date: May 6, 2009
By Ellen Robinson
Camden County Tribune & Georgian
The new superintendent of Cumberland Island National Seashore, Fred Boyles says he's ready to meet the myriad of challenges that are inherent in overseeing this unique resource.
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Island resident shares spirit of Cumberland in his new book
Date: January 2009
By Susan P. Repess
Tribune & Georgian
Cumberland Island is an ongoing battleground for environmentalists and wilderness activists who skirmish with government leaders and residents over management of the Georgia treasure but Thornton W. Morris wants to declare peace.
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Some evacuate Cumberland Island wildfire
Date: June 29, 2008
Two fires burning on Cumberland Island that forced the closure of the north end of the island on Thursday have grown to 1,600 acres.
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The Mullet Wrapper- Cumberland Island Newsletter
Date: Spring & Summer 2008
For over ten years now, Cumberland Island National Seashore has published a newsletter that highlights all the wonderful happenings that occur within our work community.
Summer 2008 Newsletter
Spring 2008 Newsletter
National Park Service releases Cumberland Island tours plan
Date: September 11, 2008
By Gordon Jackson
The Florida Times-Union
Nearly four years after Congress passed legislation requiring five to eight daily motorized tours to the north end of Cumberland Island, the National Park Service has released a plan to meet the mandate.
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Cumberland Island will get disputed vehicle tours
Date: October 06, 2008
By Russ Bynum
Associated Press
John Fry mashes the brakes and curses under his breath as a pack of wild hogs scurries across the narrow dirt road, where spiky palmetto fronds claw at both sides of his National Park Service pickup truck...
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