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Are playgrounds too safe?
It wasn’t really recess unless the writhing screams of an eight-year-old wafted across the schoolyard. Busted lips and twisted ankles, broken bones … Click for complete story.
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Improvements under way at two city parks
A crew from the City of Sebring’s Public Works Department installs playground equipment Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Mary Toney Park in Sebring. Click for complete story.
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Woodbury playground project getting good response
The new playground endeavor is in the early stages, said Woodbury Parks and Recreation Director Jennifer Miller. The project’s volunteer committee … Click for complete story.
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Plan would replace some Wichita pools with water playgrounds
The city of Wichita would reopen the shuttered Edgemoor pool and replace four pools with water playgrounds under a plan presented Tuesday to City … Click for complete story.
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Contractor at unsafe Kenosha playground also installed Franklin floor
TODAY’S TMJ4 learned Tuesday the same contractor responsible for the failing rubber floor at Kenosha’s Dream Playground also installed the same … Click for complete story.
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Two playgrounds to be built for new Skokie day care site
A new day care center scheduled to open in Skokie received the go-ahead from the Skokie Village Board to build two outdoor playgrounds for young … Click for complete story.
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Elks donate $1500 to Winona chapter for accessible playground dream
She said the Lions’ project to construct playgrounds accessible by children regardless of physical or developmental abilities was the type of endeavor … Click for complete story.
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Let students use playgrounds after school hours: Kher to Admn
City MP Kirron Kher urged the Administration to let students use government school playgrounds after school hours. She was addressing a meeting of … Click for complete story.
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The community has parks with playgrounds
This home is conveniently located in a gated community near the 10! It has a two car garage, security system and is cable ready. The interior has nice … Click for…
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State lets BMC build parking lots under city’s playgrounds
Summary: Mumbai: The state government will allow the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to build parking lots below playgrounds in the … Click for complete story.
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Do you recognise children captured in these pictures from Speedwell School?
The picture above appeared in our sister paper, The Oxford Times, in 1960 with the caption: “Expensive equipment for school playgrounds is not … Click for complete story.
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Favorite Outdoor Playgrounds
In this month’s Go-To Guide, we present the outdoor playgrounds that local families deem some of the best in the area. We have written about many of … Click for complete…
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Have the Best Spring Break Ever Without Leaving the DMV
Check out a New Playground: Our area is rich in playgrounds! Venture beyond your neighborhood park and check out a new one, such as the Wizard … Click for complete story.
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Crookston Park Board: Jerome’s Addition, Crescent Ave. parks getting new playgrounds
The Crookston Park Board on Monday approved two playground upgrades for Crescent Avenue and the park in Jerome’s Addition, located at … Click for complete story.
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City: Construction underway on inclusive playground
Kids Dugout — the large playground at the center of the Athens Sportsplex … Adaptive playgrounds feature specialized equipment to accommodate … Click for complete story.
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MISSING PLAYGROUNDS – Where dreams don’t find playgrounds
“Due to family circumstances, I didn’t have time to commute to bigger playgrounds like the SMS Stadium every day. My school also didn’t have any … Click for complete story.
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Learning Center builds new playground
Dr. Carolyn Keasal took over as principal in fall 2014, when the transition had just been made to change Byrd Elementary School to a learning center … Click for complete story.
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Modesto considers playgrounds for seniors
City officials said at that time Modesto had set aside $150,000 in CDBG funding for the playground. The website Senior Planet says these playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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Designing Fitness-Focused Playgrounds
… generations continue to grow. In our Designing Fitness-Focused Playgrounds session you’ll learn to how to use play elements to keep kids active. Click for complete story.
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Federal money could fund two new playgrounds
St. Cloud City Council will vote Monday whether to approve spending $75,000 in grant dollars for new playgrounds at two city parks. The Community … Click for complete story.
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Six Windsor Parks To Get New Playgrounds This Year
New World Park Solutions (Playrworld Ontario) won the contract to design and install the six accessible themed playgrounds at a cost of $540,000. Click for complete story.
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Alexandras’s Playground…
ALEXANDRA’S PLAYGROUND wrote – What an amazing year we had at Alexandra’s Playground!!! In 2015 we built playgrounds in Las Vegas, … Click for complete story.
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River Oaks Elementary School Latest Recipient of Imagination Playground’s Vote for Play Award
River Oaks Elementary School, Gulfport, MS is the newest recipient of an Imagination Playground and Play Associate Training (valued at over $7500) … Click for complete story.
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Good Samaritan: Dr Sunita Maheshwari toils to get play area for underprivileged kids
Rich kids have swimming pools, state-of-the-art clubs and school playgrounds.Underprivileged children have no access to play areas other than … Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds/Picnic (Funday National Park to Cape Breton)
Hi all We’ll be driving from Fundy National Park to Cape Breton Highlands National Park (Broad Cove Campground). Looking for suggestions for (free!) Click for complete story.
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Does central park have playgrounds for kids
Coming to manhattan in August with a ten year old and wondered whether central park has play areas/playgrounds – swings, slides, climbing frames … Click for complete story.
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Fun time boost for Runcorn school after playground revamp
The revamps took place at Palace Fields Primary Academy, whose playgrounds now host fun facilities including a mud kitchen, water wall and … Click for complete story.
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Voluntary smoking ban in Surrey playgrounds
Helyn Clack, Surrey County Council’s Cabinet member for wellbeing and health, said: “Playgrounds should be places where children can enjoy … Click for complete story.
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Pancake Festival helps raise funds for all-abilities playground
“We’re going to build as big of a playground as we can raise money for,” he said. “It’s not unheard of to spend $300,000 on a playground like the one ……
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Mykonos: The Greek isle, with its idyllic beaches, has repurposed itself as one of Europe’s elegant …
From being a favoured haunt of backpackers, the island has today repurposed itself as one of Europe’s elegant wining and dining playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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