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Police on playgrounds
Police officers armed with guns, pepper spray and bulletproof vests have been deployed to schools on the Cape Flats to protect pupils from gangland … Click for complete story.
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Quick Read: Plans to save Boyne City playground
The community playground at Boyne City’s Veterans Park has been closed since early June because of concerns about arsenic contamination at the … Click for complete story.
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Talk show host Jenny Jones makes her decision
In her application, Shelah said, ‘Springbank Park has attracted visitors from all over the city for generations,’ adding that a new playground would … Click for complete story.
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Jenny Jones to Donate $130k Towards ‘Accessible Playground’ at Springbank Park
Jenny Jones will spend $130,000 of her own money to build a new, state of the art playground — accessible to all children — as part of her ‘London … Click…
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Jones To Help Build Accessible Playground
In a statement on her webpage, Jones says, “This choice for a new playground satisfies many of the criteria I was looking for. I wanted something that … Click for complete…
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Smoking now banned in public places in Chilliwack
As of today, smoking is banned in parks, playgrounds and other outdoor public spaces in Chilliwack. The bylaw that takes effect Oct. 1, enacted 30 … Click for complete story.
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State barks at Kearny’s plan to build riverfront dog park
Since then, officials have worked to find funding for the project, which had been packaged with the renovation of two playgrounds in a $1.3 million … Click for complete story.
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United Way Hometown Huddle was a great Success!
This year, volunteers refurbished 15 school playgrounds and common areas in Rutherford and Cannon counties. Lisbeth Couser with the United Way … Click for complete story.
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City: Community playground may be salvageable
News-Review/file photoThe community playground at Boyne City’s Veterans Park has been closed since early June because of concerns about … Click for complete story.
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Bristow Street Park, Belmonte tennis courts in Saugus to get facelift
On Sept. 22 Town Manager Scott Crabtree called a public meeting about plans to improve town parks and playgrounds a first step in making quality of … Click for complete story.
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1 in 3 schools in Bengaluru has no playground
But his school has no playground.In fact, there’s no open space anywhere near his school or home. “When there are no classes, I idle away my time … Click for complete…
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Disney staff helps build new Brooklyn playground, promoting the magic of play
A playground is more than just a place for children to run around and climb on objects – activities that parents would yell at their children for doing in … Click…
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Slowing in school zones is not a burden
I’ve suggested school and playground zones because both are used as playgrounds and therefore, I submit, should be treated the same. Dawn to … Click for complete story.
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The family that plays together writes a book together
It’s a guide to all 70 playgrounds in the county, which they visited with their father, H.K. … We were at Rocky Run playground on North Barton Street. Click for…
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Letters advocate for all-ages Weston playground
Build the playground right. TO THE EDITOR: I’m writing in support of the Lamson Park design option No. 6, which, as the Sept. 17 article in the Town … Click for…
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Riverside playground plan proves a hit with parents
PLAYTIME ADVENTURE: Jie-Lee and Slade Storey with Sherrie and Noah Shepherd are excited for new playground designs for the riverbank. Click for complete story.
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New surface for playgrounds approved in Hasbrouck Heights
The Hasbrouck Heights Council approved resilient surface for playgrounds in Central Avenue Park and Miers Park and moved forward to include the … Click for complete story.
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Pumpkins and playgrounds in the mid-valley
The air is crisp, jackets have come out of the closet, geese are flying overhead and pumpkins are peeking out of fields everywhere. Throughout the … Click for complete story.
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Brisbane City Council petitioned for new playground and carpark following Legacy Way completion
A 73-signature petition called on the council to install a playground at a site on Taringa Pde used as a carpark for Legacy Way tunnel construction … Click for complete story.
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Colts Come Together on the Field and on the Playground
On Tuesday, the Colts held 2015 Project Playground at IPS School 83. And for the eighth consecutive year, they constructed a playground in a day. Click for complete story.
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Top toys from the past – how many do you remember?
These were just 10p per pack. The year of the World Cup and Maradona’s infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal sparked a nationwide playground sticker craze … Click for complete story.
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Council refuses to commit funding for community playground refurb campaign
A long-running community-funded campaign to completely revamp a playground may not receive any monetary support from Redbridge council after it … Click for complete story.
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Council plan to ban smoking in Sheffield’s child playgrounds
The scheme will ban cigarettes and E-cigarettes from children’s playgrounds – such as those located in parks or green spaces – across the city if … Click for complete story.
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Parque del Retiro
Since we travel with two small children we’re drawn to parks and playgrounds. Retiro has plenty of grass, space and the latter. You can also find small … Click for complete…
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Council keeps kids happy with two new playgrounds
Division 8 Councillor Jason O’Pray said the playgrounds included modern, unconventional play equipment to keep kids entertained. Click for complete story.
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Punjab plans to outsource 856 playgrounds, 61 sports complexes
According to the plan, the Punjab Sports Board will “outsource” 856 playgrounds and 61 sports complexes/facilities in two phases throughout the … Click for complete story.
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Adventure awaits kids at new nature playgrounds
Kids on the Sunshine Coast have two exciting new playgrounds to explore after Sunshine Coast Council gave the playgrounds at Cotton Tree Park … Click for complete story.
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Kingwood Park High Air Force JROTC cadets beautify Woodland Hills Elementary
Armed with shovels and wheelbarrows, members of Kingwood Park High School’s Air Force JROTC filled in the playgrounds and garden areas with … Click for complete story.
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Oakville elementary school prohibits use of regulation sports balls on playground
Add Oakville’s St. Mary Elementary to the growing list of schools that are prohibiting the use of standard sports balls on their playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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