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Our children are playing on toxic grounds
That is what is happening with rubber tire infill and rubber tire playground mulch that is put in school playgrounds and synthetic turf fields all over the … Click for complete…
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9 Playgrounds and Parks to Visit with Kids in Grays Harbor
les schwab With the summer months finally here, it’s time to get outside and enjoy the weather! Why not explore the various playgrounds around Grays … Click for complete story.
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City, DOE to again offer free summer meals for kids
The city and Department of Education are again offering free summer meals to children 18 years old and younger, at schools, parks and playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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man to contest allegations of touching himself
A DANDENONG man will contest allegations he was seen touching himself at a children’s playground in Westfield Knox Shopping Centre. Click for complete story.
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Alexandra’s Playground Now A Reality At Butler Beach In Bayville
There wasn’t much of the Butler Beach playground left after Superstorm Sandy swamped Bayville on Oct. 29, 2012. But things have changed, more … Click for complete story.
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Watertown’s summer playgrounds, swimming pools open Tuesday
Four playgrounds will be open from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through Aug. 7. As was the case last summer, the four … Click…
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Playground injuries send 200k kids a year to ER
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Every year, around 200,000 children are hurt playing on playgrounds, sending them to the emergency room. But some … Click for complete story.
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Lost Playground: Your memories
In yesterday’s Herald Feature, Dylan Cleaver looked at some of the great moments to have occurred at some of the city’s most famous, long-lamented … Click for complete story.
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Playground upgrades for 2016 announced
He said this tender, costing the city about $373,000, removes the onus on city staff to build the new playgrounds, and the projected install date still … Click for complete story.
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Playground Safety a Concern in Heat
But you don’t want to forget that these playgrounds are made of materials that can heat up too. It’s so hot today that one Missoula parks and rec camp … Click…
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North Royalton elementary school receives new playground equipment for kids with disabilities
Royal View Elementary School will get new playground equipment this fall with the help of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (North Royalton Schools). Click for complete story.
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Are our school playgrounds being wrapped in cotton wool?
New research has found that fears of playground accidents such as falls has led to considerable changes in school playgrounds, reflecting a climate of … Click for complete story.
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Video: Kids review on playgrounds: Terra Nova Park and Queenston Park
Our expert panel of children were sent to two playgrounds to review, Terra Nova Adventure Play Environment in Richmond and Queenston Park in … Click for complete story.
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Top playgrounds to try in Metro Vancouver
Queenston Park. Address: 3415 Queenston Ave., Coquitlam. Bathrooms: Single portable toilet. Water fountain: No. Parking: Limited street parking. Click for complete story.
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Edgy Metro Vancouver playgrounds attract kids from far and wide
Once upon a time, before the age of tablets and helicopter parents, nature was a playground. Children used to build forts, dig in the dirt, chase … Click for complete story.
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City-owned parks, playgrounds in Mason City now tobacco-free
Cigarette butts and tobacco-related trash make up 38 percent of litter at city park playgrounds, contributing to costly clean-up, according to Cerro … Click for complete story.
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County to build new playground inside of Branch Brook Park
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced plans to develop a new playground by the Cherry Blossom … Click for complete story.
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Dillonvale bans some animals from village playgrounds, parks
DILLONVALE – An ordinance concerning domesticated animals and a report about the lawsuit filed by Dillonvale and Flushing against the JB Green … Click for complete story.
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New APS principals, assistants promoted
David Hill CLC is going to benefit from a nonprofit organization called Sammy’s Dream in gaining a new playground accessible for children of all … Click for complete story.
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Pardon our dust
PLAYGROUNDS! All of our playgrounds will receive upgrades or repairs to equipment. Some will receive new picnic tables and trash receptacles, … Click for complete story.
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Non-profit works to transform Bay Area asphalt playgrounds to ‘fields of dreams’
The program transforms asphalt playgrounds into a place of safety and community. Edward Robeson Taylor Elementary is located in the Portola … Click for complete story.
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Richmond’s playgrounds and parks: a guide to which one is right for you
Mike Ward watches his son, Nolan, bouncing off the rubber bridge at Merry Funford Playground at Richmond’s Mary Mumford Elementary School. Click for complete story.
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A New Playground in the Bronx Soaks Up the City’s Problematic Storm Water
After months of planning, design and construction, the new playground was almost ready. Arianna Cruz, 11, planted phlox, lavender and salvia in the … Click for complete story.
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Buckeye Martinfest on Saturday in Coventry Township, new natural playground at the Wilderness …
Unlike traditional playgrounds made of metal and plastic, the center has added a natural playground with streams, boulders, logs, earth mounds and … Click for complete story.
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Auckland’s disappearing playgrounds
Dylan Cleaver takes you behind some of the great moments to have occurred at some of the city’s most famous, long-lamented playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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Sports feature: Lost Playgrounds
Dylan Cleaver takes you behind some of the great moments to have occurred at some of the city’s most famous, long-lamented playgrounds. First day … Click for complete story.
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School playground catches fire in South Baltimore
A fire torched a playground at Steuart Hill Academic Academy in South Baltimore’s Union Square neighborhood Wednesday. Fire officials are … Click for complete story.
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Elmhurst Park District Makes Plans for the Playground for Everyone
Imagine a playground where every child can participate in all elements of the design. A place where children of all abilities can play and socialize; … Click for complete story.
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Berkshire Museum Awarded Grant For Playground Equipment System
Imagination Playground in a Cart is an innovative design in play equipment that encourages creativity, communication, and collaboration in play. Click for complete story.
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Good Ground Park Renovation Takes A Step Forward
Plans to revitalize downtown Hampton Bays are finally coming to fruition, with the Southampton Town Board prepared to accept bids next month to … Click for complete story.
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