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An unexpected sore spot for preschools after the fires: sandboxes
The sand debacle is not just a question of safety. Replacing sand, mulch and dirt in children's playgrounds is also an ...
Lower Merion is considering inclusive playgrounds. A mother of a child with a disability says it’s a ‘civil rights issue.’
As she began considering where to send her 5-year-old son for kindergarten, Sana Garner decided to visit the Lower Merion ...
Hometown Source6d
Otsego City Council approves purchase of equipment
Several equipment purchases were approved by the Otsego City Council at the Jan. 27 meeting. Here’s a rundown, according to city documents: ...
Palo Alto Weekly6d
As Boulware Park nears completion, turf concerns surface
When Palo Alto began to reconstruct Boulware Park in late 2023, city leaders and residents of Ventura viewed the project as a ...
Daily Reporter11d
‘NO COLD FEET’: Schools compete to collect the most shoes for good cause
HANCOCK COUNTY — Hancock County students from three different school districts are putting their hearts and soles into a ...
Fairfield playground fire deemed suspicious, investigation underway
The Fairfield Police Department says a similar fire was reported by neighbors in the Gateway area, but it’s not the same location as the playground fire. Anyone with information ...
Coshocton Tribune6d
Warsaw mayor recaps the village's work during his state of city address
WARSAW − Ed Kent recently finished his first year as mayor of the Village of Warsaw and has delivered his annual state of the ...
Detroit’s first indoor and outdoor dog park with beer garden plans second location
Barkside, the extremely dog and human friendly dog park and beer garden for their handlers is expanding and opening its first ...
State legislators announce hundreds of thousands of dollars in state grants
Local legislators on Tuesday announced hundreds of thousands of dollars in state grants for projects in their districts. Sen. Marty Flynn (D-Scranton), Rep. Jim Haddock (D-Pittston Township), Sen.
Hazleton Standard Speaker12d
State grants will go toward making improvements at local parks
More than $300,000 in state funding is coming to the region for park improvement projects in McAdoo, Hazle Twp. and Freeland.
The Times Leader13d
State legislators announce hundreds of thousands of dollars in state grants
Work is expected to include the installation of four-foot-high fences, wood mulch around the playground equipment, and topsoil at areas of erosion along the borders of the park. “Childcare is a ...