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Paul 'Bear' Vasquez, 'Double Rainbow' Video Guy: Where Is He Now?

Paul "Bear" Vasquez was just one of a host of people who momentarily grabbed the spotlight in 2010 and dominated a news cycle or two while getting their 15 minutes of fame. In this series, AOL News is checking in on 25 of these newsmakers and giving them a 16th minute. Paul "Bear" Vasquez Made News in 2010 When He:...

Ansel Adams Negatives Controversy: 5 Other Great Lost Artwork Debates

(July 28) -- Ten years ago, Rick Norsigian, a commercial painter in Fresno, Calif., found a box of glass film negatives at a garage sale and bargained the price down from $70 to $45. After extensive research on Ansel Adams and his purchases, meetings with with curators and historians, and hiring an entertainment lawyer and...

Ansel Adams' Grandson: 'Lost' Negatives Aren't Real

(July 27) -- A California man who bought a collection of glass negatives at a garage sale says they have been authenticated as lost works of Ansel Adams, but the photographer's grandson isn't so sure. "I think it's irresponsible to claim that they're Ansel's," Matthew Adams told AOL News. "We think it's a very...

Yosemite National Park News From the Web

05/31/12 Zoo Tales: 2013 Zoo Society trips highlight Costa... Source: The Courier-Tribune - Asheboro NC From photography and bird watching in the tropics to volunteering in a Chinese panda breeding center to a trip to the enchanted Galapagos Islands, the N.C. Zoological Society will offer guided trips in 2013 for every lover of the natural wonders around us.
05/30/12 Hotels Near National Parks Source: Yellowstone National Park News - West Yellowstone MT Memorial Day weekend meant the official start of summer, and summer for many families means getting out and enjoying the nation's spectacular national parks on the great American road trip.
05/23/12 Yosemite ranked most affordable vacation spot Source: Yellowstone National Park News - West Yellowstone MT Yosemite Valley Yosemite National Park was named the most affordable family vacation destination by U.S.
05/23/12 Yosemite's Half Dome to reopen with cable access Source: The How-To Travel Guru - CBS News YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — The cables allowing hikers access to the summit of Yosemite National Park's iconic Half Dome will be set in place this week.
05/23/12 Media Advisory: Water Conservation and Yosemite... Source: PRWeb San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 What: The former Superintendent of Yosemite National Park joins with environmental and conservation groups to officially launch the petition drive to qualify the Water Conservation and Yosemite Restoration Initiative for the November 2012 San Francisco ballot.

Background on Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park ( ) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties in the central eastern portion of California, United States.

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