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Rockport prohibits smoking in town parks, playgrounds
The ban covers municipal-owned parks, playgrounds and athletic fields, workplaces, restaurants and bars — including outdoor patio areas where … Click for complete story.
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Generosity cited in hometown support
That program specifically addressed the needs of Mead Village, Pence Street, Morningside and Ninth Street parks and playgrounds, which were … Click for complete story.
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ISIS cracks down on school playgrounds to enforce gender separation of parents – report
The terrorist group Islamic State has shut down playgrounds in a Syrian city, because unrelated men and women bringing their children to play there … Click for complete story.
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United Way Hometown Huddle a success
Employees joined together to refurbish elementary school playgrounds … “Our playground is older and hasn’t been updated in a while,” Ortiz said. Click for complete story.
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Hyattsville receives grant for Deitz Park playground redesign
Hyattsville receives grant for Deitz Park playground redesign … Department of Natural Resources Community Parks & Playgrounds Program (CPP). Click for complete story.
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Fundraiser for special needs playground set for Oct. 3
Colony Park Community Center in Atascadero is set to be the first special needs playground in San Luis Obispo County. The new playground will be … Click for complete story.
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Washington School District Lifts Controversial Tag Ban
tag ban A Washington School District that stirred controversy after imposing a tag ban has reinstated the game on the playground. Mercer Island … Click for complete story.
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Parks, playgrounds necessary for development of city58 DC | Mangalore NYOOOZ
The absence of parks and playgrounds was forcing people into a sedentary lifestyle that was affecting health. For the city to develop, there was need … Click for complete story.
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ISIS shuts PLAYGROUNDS in Syria because they’re being used as meeting place for single
The monitoring group said: ‘ISIS has shut down playgrounds in the city of Mayadeen in the eastern Deir Ezzor province… under the pretext that there … Click for complete story.
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Tag is Back on School Playgrounds after Attempted Ban in Mercer Island
Tag is Back on Mercer Island School Playgrounds after Attempted Ban The Mercer Island School District announced Friday that tag is reinstated on the … Click for complete story.
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Guelph grapples with playground deficiencies and mounting costs
GUELPH — Fewer or smaller playgrounds may be one outcome as the City of Guelph grapples with the mounting cost of replacing and maintaining … Click for complete story.
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Flying foxes turn flightless at Hamilton’s Minogue Park playground
Flying foxes at Hamilton’s newest destination playground have been … on the fault at the $350,000 Lake Rotokaeo playground at Minogue Park. Click for complete story.
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Parks, playgrounds necessary for development of city: DC
For the city to develop, there was need of more parks and playgrounds, which, he said, would go a long way in improving the health of the people. Click for…
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New Piqua playground giving all kids ‘access to play’
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new playground at Pitsenbarger Park was held on Saturday. From left to right: Park board member Jim Cruse, … Click for complete story.
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Sean Collier Memorial Playground Officially Opens
The playground was donated and built by Where Angels Play, a New Jersey-based non-profit that seeks to create joyful places to play and to provide … Click for complete story.
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ISIS shuts playgrounds in east Syria city
ISIS shut down a playground in eastern Deir Ezzor, because they beleived there was mixing between men and women bringing their children to play. Click for complete story.
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We can learn alot by accident
Watch a playground full of children left to their own devices and you will see them running, climbing, pushing and shoving, throwing, jumping, and … Click for complete story.
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Wash. School District Says Tag Won’t Be Banned At Recess
The Mercer Island School District faced national backlash after enforcing a “hands off” policy that banned tag on elementary school playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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ISIS closes ‘mixed-gender’ playgrounds in Syria eastern province
“ISIS has shut down playgrounds in the city of Mayadeen in the eastern Deir Ezzor province… under the pretext that there was mixing between men … Click for complete story.
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IS shuts playgrounds in east Syria city: monitor
Beirut (AFP) – The extremist Islamic State group has closed playgrounds in a Syrian city because they were being used as a meeting place for … Click for complete story.
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NEMLEC Foundation donates $5K to Collier playground
Where Angels Play Foundation, a non-profit organization that builds playgrounds in memory of fallen heroes, built the playground at Silver Lake in … Click for complete story.
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Students, Rotary club collaborate for all-inclusive playground in McKinney
McKinney ISD GT students Kassie Kristufek, Allie Machost and Ella Kane do some research for an all-inclusive playground planned for Bonnie Wenk … Click for complete story.
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For the children. For Sean
They made their way to the beach corner to hang a flag that overlooks the new playground built in honor of their grandson, the MIT police officer killed … Click for…
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‘We’ll always remember Sean’
The playground, built by the nonprofit group Where Angels Play, replaced the old one at Silver Lake. Its designs are reminiscent of Collier’s life in … Click for complete story.
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Blue Cross offers healthy dose of help
DECATUR – Orlando Alexander, a sixth-grader at Durfee Magnet School and a regular at Old King’s Orchard Community Center, said the playground … Click for complete story.
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Regional News Briefs
Three city playgrounds are set to be rebuilt with the help of a $200,000 gift from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. The playground projects are … Click for complete story.
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Playground dedicated to Sean Collier opens in Wilmington
A playground built to honor the MIT officer slain in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings was dedicated Saturday. The playground was built … Click for complete story.
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Bear Mountain: Playground project is completed in Stevensville
The five-day effort to complete the new all-access features at Bear Mountain Playground wrapped up Thursday as volunteers drew upon their artistic … Click for complete story.
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Portland Promise Center gets new playground
More than 200 volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help provide the Portland promise center with a new playground. The new playground will feature … Click for complete story.
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation supports MKE Plays with special centennial gift
29 at the playground at N. Long Island Dr. and W. Custer Ave. Common Council President Michael J. Murphy will be joined at the ceremony by Mayor … Click for complete…
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