Second tree falls on National Park Service roadway in 10 days

Monday, the NPS says three cars were hit by a fallen tree on Piney Branch Parkway NW in DC. One person was taken to the ...

National Park Service seeks public input on tree management along GW Parkway

During an unrelated meeting Wednesday night, the agency sought community feedback as it works to finalize a plan for ...
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D.C. Scores 250 New Cherry Trees In Birthday Gift From Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida first announced the 250-tree pledge during official events in Washington in April 2024.
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Portions of George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia to be closed for tree maintenance

If you’re planning to travel on George Washington Memorial Parkway starting on Wednesday, you’ll want to make a plan ahead of time for upcoming road closures. The National Park Service is closing the ...

Tree safety under review after deadly crash, NPS conducting additional assessments along affected areas

MCLEAN, Va. — The National Park Service says it is reviewing maintenance practices and conducting additional assessments ...

Dad of 2 Killed by Falling Tree While Driving on Parkway: ‘It’s a One in a Trillion Insanity’

The incident marked the second tree-related fatality on the George Washington Memorial Parkway in less than a year ...