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Smoking may soon be banned at Canberra’s playgrounds
Smoking bans could be extended to children’s playgrounds and play spaces in the ACT under a proposal out for community feedback. The ACT … Click for complete story.
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Alameda: 200 volunteers sought to build new playground
On Thursday, Alamedans are asked to come build a new playground that has been funded by a grant from Dr Pepper Snapple Group in cooperation … Click for complete story.
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Swift Playgrounds helps you learn to code, but it’s no HyperCard
Sure enough, 45 minutes into the 2016 WWDC keynote, Tim Cook – not an SVP, but Tim himself! – unveiled Swift Playgrounds for iPad, “a new way to … Click for…
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Brooklyn’s Playground to close for maintenance
Brooklyn’s Playground at O.K. Ward Park will be closed from July 18 to July 21 while crews put a seal coat on the play area’s surface as well as make ……
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Slide in shade at new Sippy Downs playground
“To find other great parks and playgrounds across the Sunshine Coast, search council’s online Beaches and Parks Directory for more details.”. Click for complete story.
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Call for community playground for Clarinbridge children
More than 700 primary school children within a 7k radius of Clarinbridge are without a community playground, it was claimed this week. Fianna Fáil … Click for complete story.
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How to stay cool and safe in the summer heat
“In playgrounds and in the pool we have to hydrate the kids,” Dr. Chaiban says … There have been reports of burns from playgrounds in just 74 degree … Click for…
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How Safe Are Local Playgrounds?
“Every day, we’re visually inspecting playgrounds just to make sure the chains are good on the swings, nothing’s broken, nothing’s been messed with … Click for complete story.
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Sandusky snuffs out smoking at city parks
The law: By a 6-1 vote, city commissioners approved legislation prohibiting smoking in all city parks within a 25-foot radius of playgrounds and play … Click for complete story.
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New Play Equipment Coming to Devoy Playground in Queens’ Forest Park
We are thankful to Borough President Katz for her ongoing support of Queens parks and playgrounds.” “Forest Park is a jewel in our City’s parks … Click for complete story.
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City sports new parks map
Looking for the closest park with a playground, a user would select … Chattanooga has an extensive network of public parks, playgrounds, walking … Click for complete story.
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Signs to leash dogs for City of Wanneroo playgrounds
PLAYGROUNDS around the City of Wanneroo will, over the next five years, get signs to keep dogs on leashes. At their June 28 meeting, councillors … Click for complete story.
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Lake in the Hills playground reopens with new equipment
Lake in the Hills’ Stoneybrook Park playground has reopened after renovations with new equipment for children of varying ages. “It’s a big hit. It’s very … Click for complete story.
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City releases interactive map of parks, playgrounds, more
The city of Chattanooga has released a new interactive map to help residents and visitors locate playgrounds, pavilions, restrooms, sports fields and … Click for complete story.
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Broomfield council considers bonds for housing, Lowell road work, new playground
Playgrounds selected for replacement were based on the age of the playground, type and condition of existing surfacing material, frequency of … Click for complete story.
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City of Chattanooga posts interactive park map online
The City of Chattanooga has released a new interactive map to help residents and visitors easily locate City Parks and amenities such as playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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Toilet shortage: ‘Parents are using bags’
A Manly Daily audit discovered a shocking 81 per cent of peninsula playgrounds had no relief for youngsters — or adults. And a number of parents … Click for complete story.
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Chattanooga Releases New Parks And Open Spaces Interactive Map
The city of Chattanooga is releasing a new interactive map to help residents and visitors easily locate city parks and amenities such as playgrounds, … Click for complete story.
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White Plains Opens Inclusive Playground and Fitness Area at Kittrell Park
The City of White Plains officially opened its new playground and fitness area at Kittrell Park on Friday. The playground replaces an older, existing play … Click for complete story.
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Council plans ban on street drinking and dogs in playgrounds
Council plans ban on street drinking and dogs in playgrounds … felt the safety of pupils was being put at risk by pets being brought into playgrounds. Click for complete…
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NLR parents working with city to build playground for special needs children
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.(KTHV) — Special needs children sometimes feel left out, especially when it comes to playground equipment in … Click for complete story.
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Officials investigating report of razor blades found on Columbus playground equipment
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Officials with Columbus Recreation and Parks are investigating a report of a razor blade found in a piece of playground … Click for complete story.
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All for one and one for all: a playground for disabled and non-disabled kids alike
Once the speeches were over and the ribbon was cut, the children needed no invitation to take off like racers at a starting line. When the Variety KC … Click for…
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Playgrounds and the Importance of Play
They discuss the inequities that exist between schoolyards, what it takes to build a better playground, as well as how unstructured, physical play … Click for complete story.
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Bored kids? This could be the answer
Playgrounds are the perfect option for a family outing, especially for kids in Lillooet and Victoria, who will soon be have a better place to play thanks to … Click for…
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Rubber much on LI children’s playgrounds raising health concerns
Which is why the North Shore School district on Long Island is removing all of its rubber mulch playgrounds by the fall. Replacing them with wood … Click for complete story.
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Summer playground program underway
There are also plans to hold a water relay day and “Playground Olympics” to celebrate the Rio Olympics. That will happen Aug. 4 at Centennial … Click for complete story.
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Summer playground program under way
Every year the playgrounds enter a float in the annual parade, so “the kids work on the decorations all throughout the summer,” Paulhus said. Click for complete story.
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SAMLARC Announces Playground Closures
As part of our continued efforts to better serve our members and increase the quality of our playgrounds, SAMLARC has contracted the reconditioning … Click for complete story.
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Rehab to Planet Playground in the works
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – Planet Playground at Northeast Park is all but silent. As the City of Meridian closed the playground to address concerns … Click for complete story.
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