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Minneapolis’ Wabun Park A Pioneer In Accessible Play For Kids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Sand, wood chips and mulch are all popular playing surfaces at playgrounds across the state. However, some argue that … Click for complete story.
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McKeesport retains ‘Playful’ moniker | TribLIVE
It has built playgrounds in McKeesport and other Mon-Yough communities. Humana Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc., a leading … Click for complete story.
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Thank You Seaweed Illustration
A little Thank You project I worked on. A group of girls sent the Make Art That Sells team a some thank you cards and this was mine. You can…
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Vietnamese children have few places to play during summer holiday
“Many public playgrounds are unsafe for children. Meanwhile, amusement parks, cultural palaces, summer camps and swimming training classes are … Click for complete story.
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Food trucks, lighting, playgrounds planned for Longmont’s improved Garden Acres
There has been vandalism on the park’s playground to the point that the damage plus equipment safety concerns caused the playground to be … Click for complete story.
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New playgrounds at Des Plaines park
McKay-Nealis Park in Des Plaines has new playground equipment — two separate play structures for different age groups — which were installed … Click for complete story.
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‘One of a kind’ park opens in Quinte West
Ben Jeyes, 7, balances atop a climbing structure at Quinte West’s new natural playground on Saturday June 27, 2015 in Batawa, Ont. Tim … Click for complete story.
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Summer playground sessions start Monday
The Summer Outdoor Playground through the Shelton Parks and Recreation Department is Monday, June 29, through Friday, Aug. 7. The program is … Click for complete story.
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More Satnams abound in Punjab’s neglected playgrounds
I am not against having centres of excellence for sports in cities, but some effort must be made to have playgrounds in rural areas. After all, villages are … Click for…
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Volunteers Build Memorial Playground For River Falls Sisters
The building of a playground at Hoffman Park in River Falls will take weeks to finish. But ask volunteers and they will say the wait is worth it. Samantha … Click…
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Many Satnams, few playgrounds
I am not against having centres of excellence for sports in cities, but some effort must be made to have playgrounds in the rural areas. After all villages … Click for…
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Viewpoint: Practice playground safety
With the unofficial start to summer, children will and should be active. Each year, more than 200,000 children in the U.S. are injured on playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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Contractor working to make Edmond school playgrounds accessible to disabled children
EDMOND, Oklahoma — Edmond elementary schoolchildren with disabilities could be able to join their peers on the playground by the start of this … Click for complete story.
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Contractor working to make Edmond playgrounds accessible
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — Edmond school officials hope that work to make elementary playgrounds accessible to children with disabilities will be … Click for complete story.
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Morgan Stanley launches year-long effort to improve health of Cleveland kids
The company is dedicating about $500,000 towards the initiative, which is funding the playground, food distribution, and grants to the plan’s partners … Click for complete story.
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School playgrounds in Edmond being made accessible for disabled children
EDMOND — The Edmond School District is using $450,000 in funds from a February bond issue to make elementary playgrounds accessible to … Click for complete story.
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Independence Day playground parades scheduled
RACINE — Racine Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services will hold its annual playground parades at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2, in celebration of … Click for complete story.
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United Way, ‘Play 60’ bring activities to Kenosha playgrounds
One of the largest stencil projects imaginable is taking place at local elementary school playgrounds. The United Way of Kenosha County, … Click for complete story.
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New Berkeley Bayfront Playground Nearly Complete
BERKELEY – A new playground to replace one damaged by Superstorm Sandy is taking shape on Butler Boulevard, where children can climb, swing … Click for complete story.
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Our children are playing on toxic grounds
That is what is happening with rubber tire infill and rubber tire playground mulch that is put in school playgrounds and synthetic turf fields all over the … Click for complete…
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9 Playgrounds and Parks to Visit with Kids in Grays Harbor
les schwab With the summer months finally here, it’s time to get outside and enjoy the weather! Why not explore the various playgrounds around Grays … Click for complete story.
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City, DOE to again offer free summer meals for kids
The city and Department of Education are again offering free summer meals to children 18 years old and younger, at schools, parks and playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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man to contest allegations of touching himself
A DANDENONG man will contest allegations he was seen touching himself at a children’s playground in Westfield Knox Shopping Centre. Click for complete story.
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Alexandra’s Playground Now A Reality At Butler Beach In Bayville
There wasn’t much of the Butler Beach playground left after Superstorm Sandy swamped Bayville on Oct. 29, 2012. But things have changed, more … Click for complete story.
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Watertown’s summer playgrounds, swimming pools open Tuesday
Four playgrounds will be open from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through Aug. 7. As was the case last summer, the four … Click…
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Playground injuries send 200k kids a year to ER
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Every year, around 200,000 children are hurt playing on playgrounds, sending them to the emergency room. But some … Click for complete story.
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Lost Playground: Your memories
In yesterday’s Herald Feature, Dylan Cleaver looked at some of the great moments to have occurred at some of the city’s most famous, long-lamented … Click for complete story.
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Playground upgrades for 2016 announced
He said this tender, costing the city about $373,000, removes the onus on city staff to build the new playgrounds, and the projected install date still … Click for complete story.
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