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Foraging on Public Lands Is Becoming More LImited

Collecting wild mushrooms, berries and other foods from public forests and parks has become so popular that state and federal agencies are imposing more restrictions.

By Jim Robbins

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Zack Winokur Leads an Arts Reboot at Little Island

Zack Winokur, an ambitious dancer-turned-director, now has a New York stage to call his own as the park’s artistic leader.

By Joshua Barone

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Veteran Describes Grizzly Bear Attack as ‘Most Violent’ Experience Ever

Shayne Patrick Burke, a disabled veteran in the Army Reserve, said the attack was “the most violent” thing he had experienced, including being shot at.

By Amanda Holpuch

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Spring Means It’s Time to Plant Edinburgh’s Floral Clock

The Scottish capital has maintained this mix of horology and horticulture since its installation in 1903.

By Robert Ormerod for The New York Times