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MAP: These City Playgrounds Have the Most Injuries
The two city playground that saw the most bumps, bruises and broken limbs in 2013 and 2014 are newer play areas with top-of-the-line equipment … Click for complete story.
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Going, going, gone!
In the few short weeks since the City of Washington and Parks Superintendent Kip Kelley announced new playground equipment would be installed at … Click for complete story.
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No place for play
“The playground turned into a dog (waste) park and it drives me nuts. And … City streets crews maintain playgrounds and have yet to begin a full-scale … Click for complete…
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BCI Burke Announces New Representation in Nevada
BCI Burke, a leader in the playground, park and recreation industry, announced today that Play it Safe Playgrounds and Park Equipment has been … Click for complete story.
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Santa Monica Kiwanis Donate Funds for Park
The money paid for a new fence, new wood-chip ground covering and rubber surfacing for the .7-acre park’s two playgrounds, and to remove an old … Click for complete story.
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Choteau moms proposing playground project
The new playground would likely include cover, swings, fencing for the perimeter, play components for toddlers, school-aged children, and those with … Click for complete story.
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BCI Burke Celebrates Playground Safety Week
Burke is celebrating National Playground Safety Week by providing educational tips and tools about playground safety. Founded by the National … Click for complete story.
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Upset about parks? Don’t just stand there
Call for renewing the city’s parks-equity funding to bring more resources into our parks and playgrounds. Donate, advocate and volunteer. When it … Click for complete story.
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Bridgtown pupils’ joy at spruced up playgrounds
The men from TJ Road Markings spruced up the infant playground which had become faded and added new markings to the junior playground … Click for complete story.
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Is political correctness turning an entire generation into sissies?
And here I was, thinking the announcement of how much the Margaret Mahy Family Playground was actually going to cost would be the big … Click for complete story.
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Pupils’ £10000 prize playground delight
They were stunned when they were told they had bagged the £10,000 prize in the Herald Express Win A Playground competition run in partnership … Click for complete story.
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Most schools in Mansehra lack playgrounds
MANSEHRA: The participants of a workshop on sports development on Tuesday pointed out that most schools in Mansehra had no playgrounds and … Click for complete story.
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Elyria Rotary Club announces new inclusive playground at Elywood Park in celebration of 100th …
Jim Ziemnik, director for the Lorain County Metro Parks and member of the rotary club’s visioning committee, said the inclusive playground, to be … Click for complete story.
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Build starts on all-abilities Cork playground
Cork City Council assistant engineer Aoife Mahony pores over plans for the inclusive playground at Fitzgerald’s Park, Cork, which is set to open in … Click for complete story.
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Construction begins at Woodland playgrounds
City workers brought their toys out to play as they began installing new playgrounds at Woodland City Park this week. A brightly colored tunnel and … Click for complete story.
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Punta Gorda playground torn down due to budget cuts
Charlotte County officials say after budget cuts in 2009 they couldn’t afford to maintain the jungle gym. Now deemed unsafe, the county bulldozed the … Click for complete story.
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Bringing Back the Joy
Spend Time on the Playground – The sound of children’s laughter is contagious. Their joy is contagious. Volunteer your time in preschool classrooms … Click for complete story.
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12 Pieces of Playground Equipment No Kid Should Be Playing On
You bring your child to the local playground or a backyard birthday thinking … Because, of course, not even playgrounds for kids are safe from some … Click for complete story.
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How to stay safe on community playgrounds
This is the time of year when more children will be out on playgrounds. With an increase in children using playground equipment, there is an … Click for complete story.
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Kokomo Family YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day® on April 25 aims to help kids stay active and keep …
Play around town – Challenge the family to play on a different playground every week. Identify playgrounds at a variety of parks; expand definitions of … Click for complete story.
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Parents plan ambitious playground for Dalhousie
The Dalhousie Parent Advisory Council, led by Jaime Webster and Suzanne Pothe, is hoping to raise over $209,000 for a new playground to replace … Click for complete story.
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Disney VoluntEARS Help Build Playground in Orlando’s Pine Hills Neighborhood
Helping to provide a safe place to play for more than 500 Orlando children, Disney VoluntEARS recently joined a KaBOOM! construction crew to build … Click for complete story.
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Apple Updates Xcode to Fix Critical Issues in Playgrounds, Debugging, and Interface Builder
Apple has released an Xcode update to improve stability and fix critical issues in playgrounds, debugging, and Interface Builder. Xcode provides … Click for complete story.
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Noah’s Park & Playgrounds Bringing New Fully ADA Accessible Playground Structure and …
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds will install a brand new playground, swing set, independent play equipment, safety surfacing, border timbers and an … Click for complete story.
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The National Geographic Society
Corals exposed during low tide are one of nature’s playgrounds for local children. (Photo by Monica Medina). One of Palau’s most enduring traditions … Click for complete story.
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Ideology run amok on legislative playgrounds
Indiana’s legislature passes a “religious freedom” act that practically invites individuals and businesses to discriminate against gay people. A firestorm … Click for complete story.
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National Playground Safety Week underway
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) This week is National Playground Safety Week and Eau Claire Parks and Recreation is reminding parents to keep an eye … Click for complete story.
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Child tested for STDs after finding used condom on school playground, putting it in mouth
An 8-year-old is being tested for sexually transmitted diseases after he found a used condom on the playground at his school and put it in his mouth. Click for complete…
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Building Products Plus Earns IPEMA Certification For Their Playground Surfacing Material
All public playgrounds must meet certain standards in order to assure the safety of our children. The US Department of the Interior has set … Click for complete story.
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Wilkes Y’s new playground dedicated in event Saturday
People from across Wilkes County gathered Saturday morning at the Wilkes Family YMCA to dedicate the facility’s new public playground, tour the … Click for complete story.
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