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School practices differ on public access to athletic facilities
School playgrounds in Corridor districts generally are open to the public outside of school hours, as are some tracks and athletic fields. Many of those … Click for complete story.
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Sean Collier Memorial Playground Could Be Built at Silver Lake
In March, Wilmington Patch reported that a memorial playground, honoring the memory of Sean Collier, the Wilmington native and MIT officer who was … Click for complete story.
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Mitcham Council plan to ban dogs from within 10 metres of children’s playgrounds
“Changes to the dog bylaw to preclude dogs from children’s playgrounds would ensure that children can play on playgrounds without being … Click for complete story.
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1960s playground fish sculpture is listed gem
It’s Birmingham’s most unusual playground – and now this wacky fish sculpture has been saved for generations of children. Dating from 1960, the … Click for complete story.
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A father’s mission: Creating an inclusive playground
The 34-year-old father of four, with another on the way, envisions a 30,000- to 50,000-square-foot playground that would be open to children of all … Click for complete story.
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“Only parks, no playgrounds”
There aren’t as many playgrounds as there are parks in the city. It is difficult to play cricket or football in these parks. In many of the parks, such games ……
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Playground helps rebuild community spirit after Sandy
That was until superstorm Sandy came along in October of 2012 and decimated the playground, leaving behind only a hobby horse or two uprooted … Click for complete story.
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Foresters, KaBOOM! and volunteers bring families together with new playground at Bill Beck Park
EL CAJON, CA, June 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – The El Cajon community was revitalized today thanks to a new playground built at Bill Beck Park. Click for complete story.
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Foresters, KaBOOM! and volunteers bring families together with new playground at New Chelsea …
KANSAS CITY, KS, June 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – The Kansas City community was revitalized today thanks to a new playground built at New Chelsea … Click for complete story.
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Three more playgrounds and three sport centres for refuges to be built by the end of the year …
We opened several playgrounds a month ago, which are very modern and complying with all safety requirements. They are for the small kids. We plan … Click for complete story.
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A Playground Fitness Routine For Kids
What many don’t realize is that playgrounds can be just as challenging as fitness classes at the gym — and there’s no membership fee required. Click for complete story.
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A new playground for all
The Art Van Fun Zone is a 4,000 square foot handicap accessible playground that is designed to include all children, regardless of ability. Click for complete story.
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DP Park Re-Opens; Celebrate New Playground
McKay-Nealis Park has been popular with neighborhood families and kids for decades, and now it has “one of the best playgrounds in the park district … Click for complete story.
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WIRED on Twitter: “Photos: Nobody does playgrounds like the Brutalists http://t.co/jGh4FRA4qr http …
@WIRED I just wish I could remember if I had a go on it when I visited friends who lived on the estate.. 0 retweets 0 favorites. Reply. Retweet Click…
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Sports, time on playgrounds, are the great equalizer
LAKE STATION | As children from two counties played together and attempted hit a target to dunk one of her staffers in water, Anne Flannery said … Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds a hive of activity after Catholic schools introduce new strategy
INJURY rates have stabilised and bad playground behaviour has fallen since Tasmania’s Catholic schools adopted a new approach to keeping … Click for complete story.
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Volunteers create new playground at Oakley school
ASHEVILLE – Around 200 volunteers came together Friday to build a new playground at Oakley Elementary. Volunteers from Blue Cross and Blue … Click for complete story.
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Impact 2015: Play puts fresh spin on producing power
Empower Playgrounds, a humanitarian group that specialises in electricitygenerating playground equipment, is helping to generate electricity in … Click for complete story.
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New playground makes children’s imaginations grow
This portable playground in a box consists of lots of loose parts where … While traditional playgrounds can easily cost millions to build, imagination … Click for complete story.
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Electricity thanks to a merry-go-round
Generating electricity through play. That’s the simple but inspired idea of an American humanitarian organisation: Empower Playgrounds, which … Click for complete story.
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Come Out to Play
Whether it was riding bikes down the steep, winding hill, building treehouses in the backyard, traversing “hot lava” at the local playground, or exploring … Click for complete story.
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Suing over a playground accident? It’s out of control
Imagine if all parents went down the path of legal action at the first sight of a playground bingle. Childhood is about risking and mucking around and … Click for complete…
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Nobody Does Playgrounds Like the Brutalists
By today’s standards, the playground at Churchill Gardens Estates, in East London, would be considered a death trap. Like most Brutalist housing … Click for complete story.
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Children’s playgrounds face chop in Warringah Council review
Warringah Council has proposed 10 playgrounds be removed and 11 follow at the end of their useful lives as part of its draft Open Space Strategy. Click for complete story.
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Drug dealing in playgrounds, residential areas and Glastonbury town centre blamed on ‘lack of …
DRUG dealing in playgrounds, residential areas and around the market cross in Glastonbury has been blamed on a ‘lack of police presence’. Click for complete story.
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Alcohol Bans on Manurewa playgrounds must be retained
The Manurewa Local Board is calling for its residents to help collect much needed evidence to retain alcohol bans on Manurewa playgrounds which … Click for complete story.
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Kevin Mays of CSUB basketball is using a scholarship to change his life and set a family example
The senior’s work ethic was born on the playgrounds of Queens, New York. “That’s where the toughness in my game comes from,” Mays said. Click for complete story.
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Volunteers help build playground designed by children in Newark
Important building blocks were taking shape in Newark on Thursday as hundreds of volunteers joined forces to give children a new playground. Click for complete story.
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Onalaskans enjoying fitness playground; Holmen looking into one for village
Adulthood doesn’t mean people have to be done with playgrounds, especially ones designed for bigger folks. That philosophy and the goal of helping … Click for complete story.
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Volunteers Build New Playground At Beacon Therapeutic In One Day
Collin Ostergaard, a senior designer at Radio Flyer Inc., works to install a new playground at Beacon Therapeutic Diagnostic and Treatment Center in … Click for complete story.
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