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PLAYGROUNDS FOR USEFUL KNOWLEDGE / ACTION 1
Cohabitation Strategies’ latest project Playgrounds for Useful Knowledge initiated a series of Actions last month in South Philadelphia. The first Action … Click for complete story.
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Charlottetown councillor wants lower speed limits near playgrounds
Owin Sinnott and Fosiyo Kharad play on a piece of playground equipment in Charlottetown. The capital city has budgeted $175,000 for playground … Click for complete story.
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Children injured at indoor playgrounds | Otago Daily Times Online News : Otago, South Island …
Zaybein Wathey was playing on a bouncy castle when he fractured the back of his head and temple after he fell down a hole at the indoor playground … Click for…
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Playground refurbishments celebrated in Avalon | abc7chicago.com
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other community members on Sunday celebrated the completion of the two refurbished playgrounds at Debow Park and … Click for complete story.
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Hot playground equipment could injure children – NBC26.tv
With the high temperatures staying consistent, this week the Augusta fire department issued a warning about playground equipment possibly being … Click for complete story.
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Mounds View council expresses interest in splash pad, playground
The Mounds View City Council is looking at the possibility of installing a combined splash pad and playground. During the July 6 work session, Public … Click for complete story.
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Hot Playground Equipment could Injure Children
With the high temperatures saying consistent, this week the Augusta fire department issued a warning about playground equipment possibly being … Click for complete story.
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Parents want two school playgrounds fixed by fall
A number of elementary school parents are lobbying school and municipal officials to put upgraded equipment at two local playgrounds they say are … Click for complete story.
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Putting a price tag on playground joy
Though children spend less time outdoors than their parents or grandparents did, the costs to build their playgrounds soar. Some of the expenses … Click for complete story.
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Rotary Park playground getting plenty of use
The playground equipment was installed last month as a replacement to the former Island Playground. May said it was a key addition to the section of … Click for complete story.
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Central Park’s Playground to get a $1.5M Facelift With New Waterworks
UPPER WEST SIDE — Mariners’ Playground in Central Park is slated for a $1.5 million makeover next year that will bring back some of its original … Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds closing at shuttered Galloway school sites
GALLOWAY – Playgrounds at three closed-school sites will soon be shut down as well, the school district announced Thursday, July 9. There are no … Click for complete story.
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Better, cheaper, faster playgrounds possible in ACT when communities pitch in
That playground equipment of the required safety, engagement and interest level carries a steep price tag can be gauged by the fact that the … Click for complete story.
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Hum a few bars at The Playground
Bluey is Australian slang for “redhead.” Incidentally, while this is the official name of The Playground’s Irish pub, the room inexplicably bears signage … Click for complete story.
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Youngsters’ playground petition
In September 1971 the youngsters, who were playing among the debris left by demolition, collected 170 names on a petition asking for a playground … Click for complete story.
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South Elgin pushing forward on SEBA Park
The eagle is sitting atop its perch at South Elgin’s SEBA Park playground, waiting for the first children to climb or roll their way to it. Children of all … Click…
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Feds kicking in for new playground in Rutland’s Centennial Park
Local MP Ron Cannan (left) shows Jordyn Wentwort, 8 and her sister Hailey, 3, where a new playground will go in Rutland’s Centennial Park as … Click for complete story.
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Playground To Be Built In Honor Of Fallen Officer Jay Marles
A playground project in Ocean Gate, with a national nonprofit that builds memorial playgrounds and other recreation spaces, will remember a local … Click for complete story.
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Blog surveys best New Orleans playgrounds; what’s your favorite?
For the playgrounds by category, it includes best covered, best for those children with special needs, those with small toddlers, best water features, … Click for complete story.
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Council addresses senior center roof, outdated playground equipment
IN OTHER BUSINESS, council authorized the purchase and installation of two playground sets in order to replace long-outdated equipment. Click for complete story.
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Swarens: One cool thing Indy can learn from Cincinnati
Scores of children splashed in the fountains, packed the playgrounds and climbed atop the flying pigs. All while the Ohio rolled gently down the stream … Click for complete story.
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Police appeal for information after children approached at playgrounds
A MAN has been spotted approaching children at playgrounds in Lidcombe and Berala. A 10-year-old-girl was on the south western side of Coleman … Click for complete story.
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PCSSD dedicating more than $500K to upgrade district playgrounds – KATV – Breaking News …
In the Pulaski County Special School District, nearly a half-million dollars to upgrade playgrounds – all in an effort to bring district playgrounds up to … Click for complete story.
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City-school pact allows extended use of Worcester playgrounds
Thanks to a new use agreement hashed out between the school and city departments, all public school playgrounds across Worcester are now open … Click for complete story.
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Drug Activity Around Local Playgrounds: Do You Feel Safe?
“It run down, the kids don’t really have safety on the playground, mostly all the equipment is either too old or run-down, the area floods where the … Click for complete…
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Playground progress
BROOKINGS – Volunteers have been hard at work this week at Dakota Prairie Elementary School, where they’re moving apace in completing the … Click for complete story.
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Playground Palooza participants may pick up their prizes
Children who have already completed their Playground Palooza “passports” can now be rewarded for their hard work–or play, in this case. Click for complete story.
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Maintenance, supervision key to keep children safe on play equipment
Derby did not have any serious injuries, but according to the Centers for Disease Control, playground-related injuries send about 200,000 children to … Click for complete story.
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Key reveals new playground for Apia
Children’s playgrounds are a rare sight in Samoa; the few of them only available to anyone eating at fastfood restaurants McDonald’s and Burger Bill’s. Click for complete story.
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Vandals cause closure of Louisville park’s pool, playground
Saturday night into Sunday morning, someone set a playground slide on … Storch said the playground will take some work and won’t get fixed right … Click for complete story.
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