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Grand Rapids upgrades eight parks
Plans include replacing or restoring restrooms, drinking fountains and playgrounds. Six of the parks will see the addition of new water playgrounds or … Click for complete story.
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Goat landscaping reveals playground balls for Chambers Hill Elementary students
About a dozen red, orange and yellow playground balls dot the brown landscape in the area where the herd was fenced. The goats, supplied by … Click for complete story.
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Dillon Valley Elementary renovates playground with $106K grant
The playground at Dillon Valley Elementary has a climbing structure that gives kids splinters, a basketball area where students trip on gravel and a … Click for complete story.
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Project to Improve Inner City Playgrounds Unveiled
Project to Improve Inner City Playgrounds Unveiled. Common Council President Michael Murphy leading effort to spend up to $1.9 million to upgrade … Click for complete story.
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Pizarro: Sharks help build community playground in San Jose
More than a year ago, Campbell Union Superintendent Eric Andrew had a vision for a special playground at the corner of Fruitdale and Leigh avenues … Click for complete story.
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Call for playground in Montpellier Gardens Estate, Burwood
The closest playgrounds are the soon-to-be-upgraded Ashwood Drive, Gardiners Reserve and Essex Heights Reserve playgrounds, which are about … Click for complete story.
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Volunteers, nonprofits come together to improve therapeutic school
About 250 volunteers work to assemble a new playground area at Heartland Family Service Therapeutic School, 2919 Ninth Ave., on Saturday. Click for complete story.
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Tweed mum demands safer playgrounds
HAUNTED by the tragic death of 22-month-old toddler Travis McCarron, a Banora Point mother has launched a petition for safer playgrounds in the … Click for complete story.
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Volunteers build playground for Heartland Family Service school in Council Bluffs
Volunteers from Heartland Family Services, Pacific Life and the community work to construct a playground at 2912 Ninth Ave. that will serve a … Click for complete story.
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Here comes the sun; warm temperatures bring people out on Saturday
HUNTINGTON — Spring sprung at parks and playgrounds across the island on Saturday as residents took advantage of consecutive days of warm … Click for complete story.
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State to work with schools on playgound complaince at Norwell’s Cole School
The state will give Norwell time to address an accessibility complaint for the Cole Elementary School playground, Felix Browne, a spokesperson for … Click for complete story.
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Vietnam volunteers build free-of-charge playgrounds to limit kids from using Internet
A free-of-charge kid’s playground has been open in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa since May 10 thanks to the efforts of a group of students … Click for complete story.
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AKA sorority adopts playground project
As part of a national service project, the local chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will be working with the Gadsden Parks and Recreation … Click for complete story.
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School Playgrounds, A Pleasure Palace And Grainy Portraits
Kenya, 1973), remembering his own experiences on school playgrounds, set about photographing children at recess in countries around the globe. Click for complete story.
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Pupils use SG50 MOE Lego sets to create own ‘futuristic playgrounds’
But Primary 2 pupils at West Spring Primary School in Bukit Panjang were using the sets to create “futuristic playgrounds” instead. When the pupils’ … Click for complete story.
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Playing fields, game tables, playground among new Gadsdenboro Park’s features
Crews work on a pergola to hold swings at the new Gadsdenboro Park on Concord Street downtown. The park opens to the public on Saturday. Click for complete story.
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Region’s parks sparkle in summer
Amenities: Cabins, campsites, fishing, grills, hiking, hunting, nature trails, playgrounds, playing fields, scenic views, showers, swimming beach, … Click for complete story.
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City to breathe new life into dilapidated playgrounds
A dozen Milwaukee playgrounds in need of serious restoration will undergo major facelifts over the next three years under a new program dubbed … Click for complete story.
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Cobourg First in Northumberland County to Have Smoke-Free Beaches, Parks and Playgrounds
“Ensuring that our public beach, parks and playgrounds are smoke free is about protecting the health of our citizens and these natural treasures,” said … Click for complete story.
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Strafford 5K to bring color to community
Strafford’s Color Our Playground 5K, set for Saturday, May 30, aims to benefit the playgrounds for the new elementary school currently under … Click for complete story.
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Deptford’s ‘hallowed ground’: playground near war memorial stirs controversy
A park in Deptford has once again become the source of controversy as residents and officials debate whether a playground on the property … Click for complete story.
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Initiative to rebuild distressed city playgrounds underway
Ramon Rivera and Isabel Castro, students at Escuela Verde, are excited to be part of the planning process for the revitalization of Arlington Heights … Click for complete story.
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Endowment helps fund additional playgrounds
The Celestine Park will also see additions to their playground including a bridge to connect new and existing equipment and overall, improve … Click for complete story.
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Repairing city’s deteriorated playgrounds
The work will be done thanks to the MKE Plays program, which aims to transform 12 of the city’s most deteriorated playgrounds into models of local … Click for complete story.
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Three Tri-City playgrounds with the most sex offenders living nearby
TRI-CITIES, Wash. — The idea of free range parenting has more people sending their kids to the playground alone. But the number of sex offenders … Click for complete story.
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Joplin Memorial Half Marathon organizers pledge $100000 for autism center
“We’ll donate $100,000 over the next three years for playgrounds at the center. We hope to make a difference in the lives of the kids there and their … Click for…
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City seeks help designing a new Libbey Park playground
The two recreation facilities Ojai kids use the most, Sarzotti Park and the playground at Libbey Park, will both be getting much-needed updates over … Click for complete story.
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Playspace pilot plays pivotal role
Children in a London borough are taking part in a pilot programme aimed at demonstrating the impact that active playspaces in school playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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Milwaukee to upgrade playgrounds in worst shape
Amanda Sheriff, an ambassador with Milwaukee Police Department, holds one of the renderings for new playgrounds at some of the city’s most … Click for complete story.
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Cole Elementary in Norwell may close playground after complaint
“If she does use it, she is risking hurting herself,” Faherty said, noting that the playground also contains no accessible structures. “She’s a very … Click for complete story.
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