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Putting the brakes on street ball – Highlands Today
“There are now no other playgrounds in the southside. When I was riding around, I saw a lot of kids out playing in the streets,” she said. “There were … Click…
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Cllr Tom Hollis: Why we need 20mph zones near playgrounds
Tom Hollis, Liberal Democrat county councillor for Sutton-in-Ashfield, says the safety of roads for children must be paramount. When we first heard that … Click for complete story.
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Playground equipment enjoys steady demand | The Jakarta Post
Rita Tambunan, a playground equipment vendor, sketched Minnie Mouse on the seat of a swing, saying that the drawing could add value to the … Click for complete story.
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Cry for open space | The Daily Star
On top of that, most of the existing parks and playgrounds are threatened, not well-maintained, or occupied. The result was that Shahed moved his … Click for complete story.
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Commons playground now open for frolicking
Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick may have been the first to break in the slide on the Commons’ new playground over the weekend, but 6-year-old Hudson … Click for complete story.
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Not just for kids: New playgrounds get adults and seniors playing too
Rather than gear playgrounds just for children or the elderly, the United States is taking a multigenerational approach, ensuring kids of all ages can … Click for complete story.
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Summer playground program underway in IC
The Grant Wood and Wetherby neighborhood associations are sponsoring a Summer Playground Program with the help of a city Program for … Click for complete story.
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Lions’ golf tournament to raise funds for all-inclusive playgrounds – Winona Daily News
The proceeds from the tournament will go toward the construction of three playgrounds in Winona accessible to all children regardless of their physical … Click for complete story.
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How can parents on Northside find affordable childcare?
“The concern was that all of the playgrounds in the neighborhoods were only for little kids, but Serenity and her friends felt like there needed to be … Click for complete…
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Downtown streets transformed into paved playgrounds
Pedaling for Parkinson’s participants took full advantage of the paved playgrounds as they pedaled down the majority of the closed route, turning onto … Click for complete story.
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More details revealed on spectacular improvements to Crawley adventure playgrounds
COUNCILLORS have been updated on plans to improve the town’s four adventure playgrounds with an initial £600,000 to be spent. Members of … Click for complete story.
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Residents push for special needs playground in Morgan Hill – Morgan Hill Times: News
For more information about the effort to bring an inclusive playground to Morgan Hill, call or email Ron Locicero at [email protected] or (408) … Click for complete story.
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LAKE ELSINORE: Trio of playgrounds completed – Press Enterprise
LAKE ELSINORE: Trio of playgrounds completed. Opening of Yarborough Park equipment concludes $400K project. Click for complete story.
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Tulsa kids flock to pools, splash pads, water playgrounds | www.krmg.com
Parents looking for ways to cool off their kids during the current heat wave are flocking to the city’s pools, splash pads, and water playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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New Fun for Burlington: Starr Farm Playground Construction Underway – myChamplainValley.com
Slipping down slides, gliding 30 feet above sand: kids can soon explore a new playground in the Queen City. Mary Ross and her grandson, Tyler love … Click for complete story.
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UND University Children’s Learning Center Breaks Ground on Outdoor Classroom/Playgrounds
UND University Children’s Learning Center Breaks Ground on Outdoor Classroom/Playgrounds (2015). The University of North Dakota’s University … Click for complete story.
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Spanish grandparents enjoy playgrounds built just for the elderly
These “outdoor circuits” made especially for senior citizens provide an opportunity for exercise and prove that our bodies may get old, but our spirit … Click for complete story.
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Playground project calls for volunteers, tools
Leathers and Associates, a company based in New York, has built more than 3,000 playgrounds across the country. Playgrounds by Leathers are … Click for complete story.
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New Playground Open …
Emma Fabiszak and her sister Chelsea, in the wheelchair, attended the grand opening of the new playground with universal design features at … Click for complete story.
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New playground in Rapid City
In spring 2012 Rolling River School Division (RRSD) sent a letter to Rapid City announcing the school’s playground equipment was inspected and … Click for complete story.
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Bygones: Given cane for forbidden shortcuts through Pear Tree Junior School playgrounds
The school consisted of a building which housed the primary school, with the senior girls above. Then there was a separate building which had the … Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds your kids will love you for
Take your kids to any one of these playgrounds and we promise, they’ll think you’re the coolest parents ever. Click for complete story.
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Teen coalition pushing for no smoking in parks, at Durham Fair
… High School in Durham are leading an initiative to limit tobacco and e-cigarette use in parks and playgrounds in Durham, Middlefield and Rockfall. Click for complete story.
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CASD named in playground injury lawsuit
HARRISBURG >> A mother’s lawsuit seeking compensation for her daughter’s injuries on the Hamilton Heights Elementary School playground five … Click for complete story.
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In Our View: In the heat of the moment
Cottonwood Heights in Salt Lake County recently closed a children’s slide set at Mountview Park because the blue playground equipment was so hot … Click for complete story.
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Want to innovate paediatric care in Cambodia? Set up a playground in a hospital
A first-time initiative in Cambodia – “Playgrounds in Hospitals” is helping health care providers, parents and sick children have a better experience … Click for complete story.
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Postcards from Kazakhstan: the mountain playgrounds close to the former capital
Our postcard this week comes from Almaty, the former capital of Kazakhstan. Key facts about the Small Almaty Valley resorts: The Medeu ice rink is the … Click for complete story.
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Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Celebrate New Playgrounds in Avalon as Part of Chicago …
“The investments we’re making in parks and playgrounds today will strengthen our communities and enrich the quality of life for all Chicagoans.”. Click for complete story.
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Three new bosses as play area firm aims to expand
… business, recognised as the UK’s only wet pour specialists, creates rubber mulch and has provided products to more than 5,000 playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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Golcar man Uriah Gabriel set to travel to Uganda to build playgrounds and combine playfulness …
He was inspired to become a volunteer for the charity East African Playgrounds, which creates safe play areas where children can learn and develop … Click for complete story.
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