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Enough land for highrises, none for a playground
But the confrontation brought a larger issue to light: that there isn’t a single playground in the entire Indirapuram area for children. Residents blame the … Click for complete story.
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Compromise Bill To Extend Pesticide Ban to Playgrounds A Partial Victory, Activists Say
Many school officials, athletic directors, park and playground supervisors and the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities opposed extension of the … Click for complete story.
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Change or die to save youth services
‘The reductions to council budgets are happening, and councils will naturally cut playgrounds and youth centres before children’s homes and care for … Click for complete story.
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Neighborhood House trying to finish funding for new playground
PEORIA — Neighborhood House’s old, wooden playground is full of problems. The rubber chips are a choking hazard. The small, wooden frame is … Click for complete story.
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Hand-crocheted playgrounds created by Nova Scotia couple
A Bridgetown, N.S., couple has designed a huge hand-crocheted installation of hanging nets that children can climb and play on, one of a series of … Click for complete story.
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Food forests could replace playgrounds
Twenty-five playgrounds in Invercargill and Bluff could be replaced with food forests under a proposal presented to the Invercargill City Council’s … Click for complete story.
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10 of the most bizarre homemade playgrounds and attractions
Ranging from slides to kinetic rollercoasters, the playground is free to all restaurant customers (though it’s probably worth digesting a little of that food … Click for complete story.
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NPR Goats & Soda on Twitter: “Photos Capture The Joy On Playgrounds Around The World http://t …
Child’s play. “@nprGlobalHealth: Photos Capture The Joy On Playgrounds Around The World http://n.pr/1R6CtqF pic.twitter.com/WGhZ3eVHDu”. Click for complete story.
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Lee School debuts new playground for children of all abilities
Gage Lyles and his classmates at Lee School wasted no time Wednesday breaking in a new inclusive playground for children of all abilities. Click for complete story.
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Nashville ranks low in parks study
Lynch said using school playgrounds as park land is something Nashville already does and hopes to continue. After the state legislature recently … Click for complete story.
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One Tank Trip: Imagination Playground
The portable playground, known as Imagination Playground, is at the … The blocks are the result of a five-year study of playgrounds in New York, … Click for complete story.
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Young: What’s the price of safety?
Lots of injuries occur on playgrounds, so new playgrounds often look different than the playgrounds they replaced. They’ve been made safer, ensuring … Click for complete story.
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Louisville dedicates city’s first ‘inclusive playground’
“This playground improvement is a strong example of the impact private support can have on the quality of life in our neighborhoods and city,” said … Click for complete story.
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Meadowland elementary gets its playground
Students at Meadowland Elementary School in Sterling have put together a plan for securing a playground at the school, which has been without a … Click for complete story.
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Great Parks’ wet playgrounds open for summer
The Great Parks of Hamilton County’s wet playgrounds are officially open for the summer. The three unique playgrounds feature elaborate animal … Click for complete story.
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Special California Park playground dedicated
Mayor Greg Fischer and Louisville Metro Parks Foundation officials dedicated a playground with specially designed equipment for the disabled on … Click for complete story.
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Man, 18, charged in Columbia playground fire
Investigators said a fire was set around 5:25 p.m. at a playground at Huntington Park on Clocktower Lane in Columbia. Damage was estimated at … Click for complete story.
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Smoking ban extended to patios, walking trails, playgrounds
The New Brunswick government will impose more restrictions on smoking in public places. Health Minister Victor Boudreau has introduced a bill that … Click for complete story.
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Parents Magazine
Deborah Rousseau One of our favorite summertime activities… We’ve been to playgrounds from Vermont to Montana to Tennessee. Fun and free! Click for complete story.
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LCQ14: Regulation of indoor children’s playgrounds
It is learnt that recently quite a number of parents bring their children to the newly-popular indoor integrated children’s playgrounds (playgrounds) for … Click for complete story.
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Parks focus of lead clean-up
A further $220,000 in funding has been allocated to reduce children’s exposure to lead while in local playgrounds. The NSW Environment Protection … Click for complete story.
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Dream Playground enters key phase
It is being built in conjunction with the Kenosha Dream Playground Project, which will erect an adjacent playground there in September. ( KENOSHA … Click for complete story.
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Lead clean up begins at Broken Hill playgrounds
Authorities say work is beginning on renewed efforts to reduce lead exposure for children in Broken Hill’s playgrounds. A study last year found … Click for complete story.
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LAKE ELSINORE: Innovative playground opens
New playground equipment at Lake Elsinore’s Summerlake Park includes sleek slides, an expanded swing set, quirky ladders, exercise rings and … Click for complete story.
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Building One Livable City
And with personal injury claims at public playgrounds higher than they’ve been in a decade, the budget fails to add funds for additional playground … Click for complete story.
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A Push to Build a Playground for Syrian Refugee Children
The Lebanese government doesn’t officially recognize the refugee settlements, so building permanent schools (and adjoining playgrounds) for them is … Click for complete story.
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Verona summer camp registration now open
All playgrounds are for Verona residents only. All summer playgrounds run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Parents should send children … Click for complete story.
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Davidson playground closed on Thursday for repair
The playground at Davidson Park will be closed Thursday so the Burlington Recreation and Parks Maintenance Division can replace a section of a … Click for complete story.
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Smoking ban at beach mulled
But because the smoke-free area is only a 20-metre radius around playground equipment, sports fields and spectators, there is a possibility that public … Click for complete story.
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Puffin Illustration
Another bird for the 100 Day Project. You can see the full shot here: https://instagram.com/p/18-SKQG_LM/?taken-by=paperplaygrounds. I haven’t … Click for complete story.
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