Conway, Arkansas: "The Conway Police Department was notified of the suspicious device by Ali Hamad, who was opening his gas station at 2820 Prince St. at about...
"Ventura Police Services Officer Laura Robinson took a report involving people who arrived in a van outside a school, and huddled around some landscaping. They...
Global Positioning Stash HuntI like this story. It is much more positive than most of the news stories that come up involving geocaching scares. Kristin ... ...
"WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Police were called at 3:47 p.m. by a resident who saw suspicious activity on Sixth Street near the office building of the closed plant,...
Thanks for this positive story. This is how we will win people over to the sport. Grassroots stuff! Merry Christmas! ... -- "In the force if Yoda's so strong,...
Sean Martin
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Dec 23, 2008 2:15 pm
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"Waynesboro police still don't know who left a suspicious device that resulted in an evacuation Friday in Waynesboro. The device, which resembled an explosive,...
This doesn't even sound threatening to me. Who would hang a bomb in a tree next to a defunct business? Sometimes I think the police are overreacting. But I...
... on an assignment. ... Hi Gary and Happy New Year! The best way to find out about how this game works is go to www.geocaching.com for starters. On the left...
Gary, It is a simple game. Someone goes out and hide a container with a log book inside and if big enough some other stuff for trade. They then mark the...
Global Positioning Stash HuntDear Gary, Welcome! Did you get a new GPS for Christmas? You will need some type of GPS to get going on this game. It's a really...
Go to http://www.geocaching.com/about/ and following the instructions on getting started. Good luck. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
"The bomb squad was called out to Tilk Road southeast of Cantrell Field at about 10:30 Tuesday morning to investigate a suspicious container near the FedEx...
That's why I have used Pelican clear plastic cases. I put the Geocache info label inside between the black rubber liner and the inside bottom's hard clear...
That sounds like a GREAT idea, I'll keep that one in mind. Thanks for the tip! ... -- "I'm an early bird, and I'm a night owl. So I am wise, and I have worms....
Sean Martin
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"AFTON — A harmless symbol of a popular worldwide treasure hunt was responsible for some tense moments Monday morning when a Fish and Game warden thought it...
"COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- A high-tech treasure hunt led to a bomb scare and evacuations in central Colorado Springs. Authorities say someone planted a...
"A suspicious small black box was found in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart in Oil Creek Township around 10:30 a.m., according to Pennsylvania State Police at...
I've done that cache, and been back twice so others could grab it. What I found really odd was that in the video on the news the cache was quite a distance...
Greetings! I like trains. I watch trains, I photograph trains, I listen to trains, and I am willing to drive a few hours to chase trains. I am also a...
I just joined this group. I see that many messages are about how people react when they find caches without knowing what they are. I'll add a couple of small...
Greetings! I am surprised that the search feature on geocaching.com seems to lack some features. The main thing I want to be able to do is to search for...
RobR, I suggest checking out GSAK. It can do all the filtering you want. You could even have it just show you Traditional caches with specific words in the...
Andrew, Thank you for the suggestion. However, as far as I can tell this late at night, it does not solve my problem. Once I download specific caches into my...
You're right -- that won't help you right now. However, if you're a Premium Member, you can get a PQ of the Cleveland area, add it to gsak, then do the search....
That's true, and it would probably be worth doing. Thank you. Rob ... -- Please do not copy or forward this message or any attachments without my permission....
PLUS!!! being a GC.com Premium member gives access to Member only caches!!! and I LOVE GSAK.. Between being a premium member at GC.com, and having GSAK, I can...
Hi, I'm a new member, living in Denmark. May I ask some help in finding accurate co-ordinates? The problem that I have is that when I use Google Earh and pin...
Here in Paradise (Hawaii) I have used Google Earth a few times and found it to be capable of getting me into the area. Specifically, within 20-30 feet or so....
Well said, I was trying to think of how to word that and I think you are spot on. The mapping programs and your GPS'r are just tools to get you in the area. It...