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Police appeal for information after children approached at playgrounds
A MAN has been spotted approaching children at playgrounds in Lidcombe and Berala. A 10-year-old-girl was on the south western side of Coleman … Click for complete story.
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PCSSD dedicating more than $500K to upgrade district playgrounds – KATV – Breaking News …
In the Pulaski County Special School District, nearly a half-million dollars to upgrade playgrounds – all in an effort to bring district playgrounds up to … Click for complete story.
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City-school pact allows extended use of Worcester playgrounds
Thanks to a new use agreement hashed out between the school and city departments, all public school playgrounds across Worcester are now open … Click for complete story.
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Drug Activity Around Local Playgrounds: Do You Feel Safe?
“It run down, the kids don’t really have safety on the playground, mostly all the equipment is either too old or run-down, the area floods where the … Click for complete…
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Playground progress
BROOKINGS – Volunteers have been hard at work this week at Dakota Prairie Elementary School, where they’re moving apace in completing the … Click for complete story.
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Playground Palooza participants may pick up their prizes
Children who have already completed their Playground Palooza “passports” can now be rewarded for their hard work–or play, in this case. Click for complete story.
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Maintenance, supervision key to keep children safe on play equipment
Derby did not have any serious injuries, but according to the Centers for Disease Control, playground-related injuries send about 200,000 children to … Click for complete story.
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Key reveals new playground for Apia
Children’s playgrounds are a rare sight in Samoa; the few of them only available to anyone eating at fastfood restaurants McDonald’s and Burger Bill’s. Click for complete story.
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Vandals cause closure of Louisville park’s pool, playground
Saturday night into Sunday morning, someone set a playground slide on … Storch said the playground will take some work and won’t get fixed right … Click for complete story.
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Experts Say Playground Choice Matters In Child’s Social Development
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Experts say the playground you choose makes a difference in your child’s social development — and say parents … Click for complete story.
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Two Clarksburg Residents Sentenced For Heroin Trafficking Near Local Playgrounds
Garret was discovered in possession of heroin in December 2014 near the Clarksburg City Park – Broadway Avenue Playground in Harrison County, … Click for complete story.
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Hard evidence needed to keep liquor ban
He said alcohol bans in playgrounds and residential reserves prevented offensive behaviour associated with intoxication from being seen as normal. Click for complete story.
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‘Bureaucracy hampers improvements for int’l events’
Also yesterday, the Parks and Playgrounds Commission gave an update on their beautification project across the City in preparation for the … Click for complete story.
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Beach playground heading to Amsterdam
The plan for this summer playground developed from the municipality’s desire to do something with the vacant plot before it is demolished in August. Click for complete story.
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City seeks funds for $2.2M playground: San Mateo upgrading Beresford Park
After settling on a final design last year, the city is now seeking bids for construction as it hopes to reopen the playground by spring of next year. Click for…
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BBC Travel on Twitter: “Captivating photos of children’s playgrounds around the world http://t.co …
Captivating photos of children’s playgrounds around the world http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/06/30/james-mollison-playground/ … Pictured: … Click for complete story.
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Investigators looking for cause of fire at Katy playground
Reporter: BAKER SAYS IT IS EASY FOR PLAYGROUNDS LIKE THIS TO CREATE A BIG FIRE BECAUSE OF EQUIPMENT AND MULCH. Click for complete story.
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The cost of play tops $1 million for some local playgrounds
James Spengler remembers when a good playground needed only a metal swing set and some monkey bars over a patch of asphalt. But as director … Click for complete story.
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Parklands policy brought forward
One of the three plans soon to be posted for public input, provides guidelines on how playgrounds are built and what percentage of the cost the city … Click for complete…
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Kids Summer Safety: Playgrounds, Cribs, Bikes, Household
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Summertime and spare time invite not-so-obvious child dangers, and the organization Safe Kids Guilford County is issuing … Click for complete story.
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6 great moves with Chris Freytag’s playground workout
If you don’t have time to hit the gym, your neighborhood playground might be a great substitute. It’s also a time saver for parents who might be putting … Click for…
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Playgrounds revamped as part of Campbelltown Council’s Renew Connect Revitalise program
THE rollout of nine new playground refurbishments is in progress as part of Campbelltown Council’s 2014-2015 Renew Connect Revitalise program. Click for complete story.
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Katy playground fire under investigation
The scene was much different Sunday when the playground went up in flames … Baker said it’s easy for playgrounds to create a big fire because of the … Click for…
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News Woodstock & Region
PlayRight Playground’s new accessible playground at Victoria Park includes a main structure accessible by two ramps, and a smaller structure (shown … Click for complete story.
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Nagole Bereft of parks and playgrounds
P Anji Reddy, a resident of Nagole, said, “Though Nagole is well developed it lacks basic amenities such as parks and playgrounds. All the children … Click for complete story.
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Monrovia school wins $20000 grant to build new playground
An older swing set will be replaced with new playground equipment on the field at Mayflower Elementary School in Monrovia on Thursday July 2, … Click for complete story.
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Best of #Playgrounds
With his last project Playground James Mollison collects scenes of laughter, tears, and games from rich and poor schools all around the world, … Click for complete story.
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Only 11 of 4000+ schools in Mumbai follow all RTE norms
Officials stated that one of the major problems is lack of headmasters and availability of school playgrounds in Mumbai, which are keeping them from … Click for complete story.
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Head outside! Top 10 best playgrounds on the Sunshine Coast
The playground has lots of shade with trees and shade sails, very accessible play structures and an arm propelled swing. Pioneer Park has a fantastic … Click for complete story.
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Enforcement of Worcester’s parks’ rules targets all, not some, city says
Dogs have been banned from all of the Worcester’s parks, beaches and playgrounds since 1997, though the city has just recently started heavy … Click for complete story.
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