An 18-year-old swimmer who drowned at Assateauge Island National Seashore in the waters off of Virginia's portion of the U.S. National Park on July 24 has been identified as 18-year-old Cresencio Lucas Chavez Velasquez of Parksely, Virginia.
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The lifeguard chairs on Assateague Island in Virginia have been empty all summer due to federal cuts. Staring today, these trained swimmers will be on guard, every day, until late August.
Officials counted 79 horses on the island, up from 73 a year prior, and closer to the population goal range of 80 to 100.
The federal Department of the Interior and the National Park Service have awarded a $750,000 grant to Delaware State University (DSU) to repair a National Historic Registry house on DSU’s Downtown campus.
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Va. -- The public beach will be moving 2.5 miles to the north. It's part of a larger-scale project that will include new trails, an access road and parking lots.
The National Park Service has announced the reopening of ocean access on lifeguarded beaches within the Assateague Island National Seashore.
The National Park Service (NPS) has submitted a study to Congress identifying the San Domingo School in Wicomico County as a candidate to become a national historic site.
The Assateague Island National Seashore and National Park Service has announced this year’s annual closure of areas on the north end of Assateague to protect nesting birds.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force Co-Chairs Reps. Rob Wittman (R-Va.), Bobby Scott (D-Va.), and John Sarbanes (D-Md.) introduced a trio of bills to reauthorize federal conservation programs yesterday.
An extraordinary home in Kent County has officially been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring its designation as a place worthy of preservation.