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Use the filters below to browse through science snippets, press releases, and other news. The National Map Corps also releases quarterly newsletters as a way to connect with volunteers and highlight their contributions. Articles cover a wide range of topics including tips and tricks on the editing process, fun facts about unusual structures, and volunteer recognition, among others. 

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Mapping Challenge Update (06/10/21): City / Town Halls in IN

Mapping Challenge Update (06/10/21): City / Town Halls in IN

Contributions towards this challenge remain strong with another 70 edits since last week!

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Mapping Challenge Update (06/10/21): Law Enforcement in AR

Mapping Challenge Update (06/10/21): Law Enforcement in AR

Volunteers contributed another 40 edits since last week - KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!  

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Mapping Challenge Update (06/03/21): City / Town Halls in IN

Mapping Challenge Update (06/03/21): City / Town Halls in IN

Volunteers are jumping in feet first with approximately 90 edits since this challenge was launched last week. This includes the addition of almost 30...

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Mapping Challenge Update (06/03/21): Law Enforcement in AR

Mapping Challenge Update (06/03/21): Law Enforcement in AR

This challenge is also gaining momentum with almost 40 edits contributed since it was launched last week - GREAT JOB!  

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Hall Structures in WI

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Hall Structures in WI

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in TN

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in TN

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in TN

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in TN

This challenge is now complete! Thank you to everyone who contributed!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in WI

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in WI

This challenge is now complete! Thank you to everyone who contributed!

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Law Enforcement in AR

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Law Enforcement in AR

TNMCorps mapping challenges shift back to the Midwest with a new challenge for law enforcement features in Arkansas! This is an excellent challenge...

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in IN

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in IN

Here’s a new challenge for City / Town Halls in Indiana!

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TNMCorps Newsletter – May 2021

TNMCorps Newsletter – May 2021

The National Map Corps May 2021 Newsletter (Vol. 7, Issue 3) is now available.

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Mapping Challenge Update (05/20/21): Fire Stations in TN

Mapping Challenge Update (05/20/21): Fire Stations in TN

This challenge gets closer and closer with each passing week! We can do it!

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