LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Some of Nebraska’s state parks are entering the summer with reduced hours, according to game and park officials. They ask park goers to call ahead before visiting a park to check on schedules and activity availability. Times will be affected at Eugene T. Mahoney State ParkRead More →
Tulare County Parks will get an $8 million facelift to improve amenities at marquee locations and smaller rural parks in communities that don’t have easy access to green spaces. The money comes from the US Federal Bailout Act, which Congress passed last year. “Major improvements” will affect nearly every parkRead More →
For fun in the sun, there’s nothing like being able to cool off in an outdoor swimming pool. While those of us who aren’t lucky enough – or wealthy – enough to boast our own private swimming pool at home and have to contend with a paddling pool in theRead More →
Dive into the long weekend with the opening of some spray parks With summer fast approaching, the grass and trees are turning green and city crews are hard at work to ensure parks and outdoor recreation spaces are ready to be enjoyed for the season. Explore outdoor recreation equipment andRead More →
Natural play at Sacrewell Sacrewell Farm in Thornhaugh on the A47 has an extended weekend of Jubilee fun for everyone, Burghley House near Stamford has a live heritage game and three-day national fair while Rumble Live, the experience of live action game at Grafham Water, hosts its first night familyRead More →
ByJEFF BORZELLOGoing through May 19, 2022, 1:59 p.m. • 4 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article The basketball tournament will play one of its eight regionals at historic Rucker Park in New York City, the first time the annual event has held outdoor games. The TBT announcedRead More →
May 24 is European Parks Day, a day when the green spaces of many cities come alive with a variety of activities, and this year Brno will also join in the celebrations. The local park day will take place in Lužánky from 1 to 5 p.m., with a program includingRead More →
By Jon | on May 19, 2022 By personal writer GREATER AKRON — The City of Akron Recreation and Parks Division’s summer programming offers a variety of activities this summer for residents of all ages.Presentations include free and low-cost options across the city. Offers include:• Fitness in theRead More →
Tue May 17, 2022 5:45 p.m. The Office for Domestic Violence Prevention trains more than 4,000 employees working at state parks, campgrounds and trails to help identify and respond to incidents The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation haveRead More →
The lockdown is expected to be lifted by June, but residents will still be asked to get tested frequently .AFP file By Reuters Published: Tue, May 17, 2022, 8:01 AM Last update: Tue, May 17, 2022, 9:00 AM Shanghai crossed the long-awaited milestone of three consecutive days without new casesRead More →
xavierarnauGetty Images Of course, you might not need much more than a patch of grass on a sunny day to prepare for a happy weekend. Just add friends, family, a picnic, and a few tunes on a wireless speaker. (Adult drinks optional for ages 21 and older.) But when youRead More →
In Texas, Austin’s parks are among the crème de la crème, according to a new report. The nonprofit Trust for Public Land’s 2022 ParkScore ranking places Austin 39th nationally (tied with Oakland, Calif.) for best parks system among the nation’s 100 most populous cities. In Texas, Austin ranks second forRead More →
Spring is here, the good weather is fast approaching and it’s time to get outside to enjoy the fresh air and the sun. If you’re looking for an outdoor activity suitable for the whole family, have you thought about visiting one of Germany’s beautiful butterfly parks? Here’s a roundup ofRead More →
The old Linwood Springs golf course hasn’t been much fun for over a decade, but the town of Gastonia looks set to move forward with its plan to turn the 148 acres of land into shade of Crowders Mountain in the park. When complete, the park will have something forRead More →
Summer is fast approaching and we are already enjoying a few warm, sunny days spent in the garden and park. But after consuming your picnic or finishing your meal outdoors, what to do? Bring out the garden games, of course! Getty Images Not just for kids (though most of ourRead More →
Brothers Tommy and Michael Martinez bring their boat ashore in Lake Park. (Samantha Douty/Community Impact Journal) Lewisville Lake is an ongoing economic engine for the city and a North Texas tourist attraction for millions of people each year. Nearly six million people are expected to visit the lake in anyRead More →
The City of Oneonta handled the planning and implementation of park improvements. Neahwa, Huntington and Wilber Parks all have upgrades in progress. In Neahwa, electrical upgrades are underway, renovations to repair water damage at Damaschke Field will begin this month, and a ¾-mile multi-use bike path will be paved thisRead More →
In a rare statement following the Twin Parks North West tower fire that killed 17 residents and displaced 140 families on Jan. 9, owners told the Bronx Times that entry doors, fire alarms and Building hot water systems were working. correctly at the time of the fire. The tenants claimedRead More →
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BROKEN ARROW, Okla. – Nienhuis Park and Ray Harral Nature Center will hold two events celebrating National Children’s Day at the Parks on May 21, the city announced. Kids to Parks Day is a national outdoor play day celebrated annually on the third Saturday in May. The event is inRead More →
Ahmed liked to play sports. Every day he used to go to the park to play with his friends in the afternoon. He and his friends always refresh after playing physical games like cricket, football, tag, hide and seek etc. for about two hours in the park. They made theirRead More →
Leaders say the money will also make access to the outdoors more equitable, accessible and inclusive in urban areas. ST PAUL, Minnesota – Minnesota is expected to get about $9 million to renovate parks and build new trails, especially in urban areas. That’s thanks to the US Department of theRead More →
From the Summer Sizzle concert series to Homecoming Celebration and the Big Splash Aquatics Center, lots of outdoor activities will keep Grove City Parks and Recreation staff members worried about the weather through the upcoming summer season. And that’s fine by Superintendent of Parks and Recreation Kelly Sutherland. After twoRead More →
ATHENS – The award-winning sports tourism event Navarino Challenge is celebrating its 10th year uniting people of all ages and abilities through sport. Amateur and professional athletes from Greece and abroad will visit Costa Navarino and Pylos, Messinia, from October 21 to 23. Follow in the footsteps of Telemachus ParticipantsRead More →
First introduced in 1982, Disney’s (SAY) – Get The Walt Disney Company Report Epcot has never been about crazy roller coaster rides. You go to the Magic Kingdom for that (well, for more of that, because real thrill seekers probably go to Comcast (CMCSA) – Get the Class A reportRead More →
Take advantage of the opening of the swimming pool season.(Photo/Cumming Aquatic Center. (Forsyth County, GA) Have you made plans for the weekend? From fun in the water to crafts to concerts, here are some events around Forsyth County to enjoy this Mother’s Day weekend The Cumming Aquatic Center will openRead More →
Spending quality time with children is a great way to create a strong and solid bond. If you feel like everyone in the house is always doing what they want and not spending enough time together, check out this list of ten fun outdoor activities to do together. These areRead More →
In anticipation of the busy summer season and to help New Yorkers cope with rising inflation, Tedisco and Simpson are introducing new legislation offering a 50% discount for the 2022 season at state parks, historic sites and recreational facilities Before 11and New York State’s annual “I Love My Park Day”Read More →
Book your room in magical Messenia Athens, May 4, 2022 – The award-winning sports tourism event Navarin Challenge celebrates tenand year by unite people of all ages and abilities across sports. Amateur and professional athletes from Greece and abroad will visit Costa Navarino and Pylos, Messenia, on October 21-23, 2022.Read More →
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia’s largest restaurant is now open. Liberty Point at Penn’s Landing had its grand opening on Tuesday. When we say it’s the largest restaurant, we mean it can accommodate 1,400 people. It wraps around the entire rear of the Seaport Museum, offering spectacular views of the DelawareRead More →
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Liberty Point restaurant along the Delaware River officially opens Tuesday afternoon. Action News examined the transformation of what the owners call the city’s largest outdoor restaurant, located next to the Independence Seaport Museum on South Columbus Boulevard. A few highlights: One of Liberty Point’s four barsRead More →
For many families, Center Parcs is the ideal holiday location in the UK as it offers a range of different types of accommodation. From one-bedroom lodges, hotel rooms, and apartments to epic party houses perfect for large groups, with balconies, water views, hot tubs, and activities suitable for everyone fromRead More →
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If Liberty Point is Philadelphia’s largest outdoor restaurant – if not the largest restaurant, period – how about some numbers: Liberty Point, which will officially open May 3 at the Independence Seaport Museum in Penn’s Landing, can seat 1,400 people seasonally on 25,000 square feet. By comparison, the second-largest restaurantRead More →
Black people hikinga St. Louis-area outdoor group is trying to help attract more African Americans to national parks with a tour of national parks in five cities across the country. The group received a $120,000 ParkVentures grant from the National Park Foundation. The philanthropic arm of the National Park ServiceRead More →
Fire ban in Phoenix parks begins May 1 PHOENIX – A fire ban will go into effect in Phoenix Desert Parks and Mountains starting May 1 as temperatures continue to rise in the Valley. Smoking and charcoal fires are included in the ban, and Maricopa County’s fire ban for theirRead More →
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) – The Tijuana River Valley is teeming with trails, wildlife, flora and fauna, and unfortunately the entire valley is also littered with old tires. Over the years, thousands of tires have made their way through the canyons and the Tijuana River, flowing north of the borderRead More →
The extreme heat in the city, coupled with the continued spike in the number of Covid cases, has led schools in Delhi to reduce outdoor activities for students. Schools in the nation’s capital have been operating completely offline and at full capacity since April 1. However, in less than aRead More →
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On the morning of April 21, a bus convoy carrying students from 14 Berkeley County schools entered the Moncks Corner Recreation Complex. Accompanied by a guard of honor and a torch lighting ceremony, the One Berkeley United event finally came to fruition. One Berkeley United started as an idea thatRead More →
Colorado’s parks and wildlife division is in turmoil after a black employee accused two white managers of making racist remarks and urged the governor to have them fired from their jobs. In a letter to Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Alease “Aloe” Lee, the statewide partnership coordinator for Colorado Parks andRead More →
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MACOMB (WGEM) – Macomb health officials said there have been several complaints of people smoking in local parks. Now the McDonough County Health Department and the Macomb Park District are conducting an investigation to decide whether the parks should be smoke-free. MCHD public information officer Niki Duffy said so farRead More →
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Niagara Parks President April Jeffs and Debbie Whitehouse, President of the new Niagara Parks Foundation, are shown in front of a newly planted oak tree at the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens on Friday, which marked Earth Day, when the new foundation was announced. A new fundraising foundation for the NiagaraRead More →
Post views: 122 Casinos, by definition, are very luxurious and exclusive places open to all kinds of people. Due to the glamor that casinos exude, people, in turn, dress more richly and glamorously to match the ambiance of the casino. While most premium casinos have dress codes, nowadays due toRead More →
CAMP HILL – In an effort to showcase all that PA’s 121 national parks and 20 forest districts have to offer, the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation is participating in the inaugural I Love My State Parks Week, a campaign hosted by the National Association of State Parks Foundations fromRead More →
(CBS DETROIT) — The State of Michigan and the National Park Service (NPS) are partnering to improve access to national parks in the region. With the growing popularity of parks, the agency and the state provide transportation and mobility solutions. NPS will begin contacting mobility companies this summer to developRead More →
Golf Inc. magazine recognizes a facility for reinventing its dining concept DALLAS – Bear Creek Golf Club, located in the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, won first prize in golf inc. as part of its prestigious annual Golden Fork competition, which identifies the best new and renovated food andRead More →
By Rob Brawner, Executive Director of Atlanta BeltLine Partnership The past year has been an exciting one for Atlanta Parks and Trails. In the primary election on Tuesday, May 24, Atlanta voters can continue to advance the vision of a greener, safer and more connected city by approving three ballotRead More →
Breadcrumb Links Local News Easter train rides from Stanley Park sold out on Friday and border crossings into the United States drew long lines all day as British Columbians ditched their vaccination passports and some of their masks The Easter train at Stanley Park in Vancouver was sold out onRead More →
Operators of some Lagos State amusement parks have expressed their desire to excite revelers this Easter. They spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate talks on Wednesday in Lagos. Raymond Atimah, Business Developer, Shodex Gardens and Park, said there would be a special program for young peopleRead More →
Developmental milestones are skills that children typically develop from birth to age 4. They are the foundation for higher level learning. Some of these milestones include the ability to walk, talk, sort or match objects, build a tower with blocks, and more. While jumping through an obstacle course and collectingRead More →
Rome needs to rethink outdoor dining tables To meet the needs of restaurateurs, surfaces, umbrellas and chairs have invaded meters and meters of public space, changing the face of the city. In some cases, restaurants have tripled their outdoor space, occupying extraordinary locations. But they were meant to be onlyRead More →
Tom MertonGetty Images If you’re anything like us, then we’re sure you’re just counting the days until you can grab your picnic basket and head to the park for an outdoor feast. And exciting enough, those days aren’t too far away! As we look to summer, it’s the perfect timeRead More →
AUGUSTA — Spring has arrived and for many that means hiking season is almost here while fishing season continues. Here’s outdoor news from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife: Hiking Before lacing up hiking boots, the Maine Warden Service has a few reminders: • Always tell someone whereRead More →
Governor Dan McKee today announced approximately $4.8 million in rewards that will allow eligible small businesses to expand their ability to do business abroad. Funded by Governor McKee’s Rhode Island Rebounds initiative, the Take It Outside program will fund 21 intermediary organizations to support outdoor activities for small businesses. ExamplesRead More →
Visiting a national park is a great way to relax and unwind. You may have to walk through a jungle, climb a hill, or wade through the shallows of a river while visiting one, but that’s what makes the experience all the more memorable. We’ve compiled a list of theRead More →
Besides its music scene and exceptional cuisine, Austin is also known for its wide open spaces. And when it comes to the outdoors, there’s no better time to explore the city than spring, when the weather is perfect and the vegetation comes alive. Warm enough to be pleasant, but notRead More →
The wide open spaces attract people of all ages. The fresh air is hard to resist and the benefits of spending time outdoors are so many that it behooves everyone, including the elderly, to answer the call of nature. According to researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture ForestRead More →
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved more than $12.5 million in grants to help create and improve outdoor recreation opportunities. Competitive grants are awarded to local government entities on a 50/50 reimbursement basis. The City of Kaufman received a $750,000 non-urban outdoor grant for its project to developRead More →
This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I don’t know when or how this happened – it could have been during a period of prolonged burnout when I was craving some sort of escape – but somehow I became fascinatedRead More →
Looking down the Colorado River toward Glenwood Springs at Two Rivers Park, where the City of Glenwood Springs is proposing to build one of three whitewater parks. The city secured a recreational water right for the park, which it had been working on since 2013.Brent Gardner-Smith/Aspen Journalism After a longRead More →
Modern amenities and interior comforts have made life easier in many ways, but they have also helped shape a generation of people who spend much of their time indoors. A 2018 report by international research firm YouGov found that around 90% of study respondents from North America and Europe spendRead More →
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The CAC designation, granted by IBCCES, requires full training and certification of guest-facing personnel, as well as on-site examination by IBCCES, which will enable Aventura Parks to provide guests with sensory guides , pre-trip planning tools and other resources to ensure their visit is a success. . Aventura Parks isRead More →
SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — San Diego is full of outdoor spaces to explore — so many that even longtime residents can find an underrated gem in their backyard. Families looking for new things to do this weekend could visit San Dieguito County Park, a beautiful space near Del Mar andRead More →
While the cold still persists in some parts of the country, we can say that spring is upon us! After months of braving winter, it’s nice to see blue skies and people enjoying the outdoors. Most people consider summer the best time of year to get out and see nature,Read More →
Hello people of Scottsdale! Geoff Campbell here with the latest issue of the Scottsdale Daily. First, your weekend weather: Friday: Partly sunny. High: 82 Low: 55. Saturday: Lots of sun. High: 86 Low: 58. Sunday: Clouds and sun. High: 84 Low: 60. Congratulations to our first local sponsor: Here areRead More →
Outdoor activities in Japan When we talk about Japan, we often think of cherry blossoms, sacred shrines and Michelin-starred ramen. However, look beyond the cultural landmarks and mouth-watering food stalls, and you’ll find myriad adventurous things to do in this bustling country. From hiking the country’s tallest mountain, Mount Fuji,Read More →
March 29 – Children in Decatur could soon have three, or even four, new playgrounds on which they can swing, climb, slide and just have fun, local officials said Monday. Council Chairman Jacob Ladner said he was working on building a pocket park next to Chestnut Grove Elementary, while CouncilmanRead More →
As spring approaches and the days gradually warm up, it’s time to get back to outdoor activities. Luckily, in a city like DC, there are countless activities to keep you busy on a hot day when it’s 60 degrees. Theodore Roosevelt Island According to the National Park Service, this smallRead More →
VLadimir King said Santa Fe’s public tennis courts have been largely neglected nearly half the time in the 30 years he has been involved with tennis in the city. King said he finds the cracks, litter and leaves that sometimes obstruct play to be a safety issue while teaching lessons,Read More →
Ever since I was a child, my happiest dreams have been those in which I fly. Rising above the earth, the world seemed so deliciously complete from the sky – that in-between state where struggle is strangely absent. It’s a feeling since resigned to that of my dream world. ThatRead More →
The town of Carver has an excellent network of parks and trails. We are blessed with unique natural features and plenty of outdoor space to explore and enjoy in our community. Carver is distinct from many suburban communities with approximately 50% of its total area preserved and protected as publicRead More →
Taipei, March 24 (CNA) Fewer Taiwanese parents have allowed their children to play outdoors since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an online survey conducted in January and February and released Thursday by the Child Welfare League. Foundation (CWLF). Over 70% of local parents said they were notRead More →
Longtime Woodinville resident Sara Graham has hiked the 93-mile Wonderland Trail around Mount Rainier several times. She has also cycled more than 20 times around the mountain. Now she’s releasing a children’s book about her adventures to inspire others to get out. It hits shelves on April 1. The book,Read More →
Finally, the temperatures in London are on the rise, and not a second too soon. Whether it’s a fluke or whether it’s finally time to start putting away the big winter coats and woolen hats remains to be seen, but for now, it’s time to jump in the door andRead More →
When the weather clears up, there’s plenty to do outdoors in Oregon and Washington PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Spring break has started in the rain for many kids in Oregon and Washington, but the weather is expected to improve later in the week, which means it’s still time to enjoyRead More →
The Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday to finally pass a bill extending for 13 months the right of restaurants to offer outdoor dining, as originally authorized by one of Governor Ned Lamont’s orders during the COVID-19 emergency. Anything that undermines the local zoning authority can be problematic in the legislature,Read More →
With longer days and warmer weather, outdoor enthusiasts are starting to think about summer activities like camping. And the rush to book some of these Seaway campsites will begin on Wednesday, when the online reservation portal opens at St. Lawrence Parks. “We hope all goes well,” said Mike Pratt, assistantRead More →
California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento (top left); Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve in San Diego (top right); Providence Mountains State Recreation Area in San Bernardino County (bottom left); Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County (lower right). Parks across the state will offer special community events with in-personRead More →
Spring. It arrived on schedule. The amount of daylight increases. The weather is warming up. In Nebraska, there are a multitude of activities you can do in early spring. Here are several to encourage you to get out. See early spring birds. A wide variety of opportunities await Nebraska birdersRead More →
NOW more than ever, families are making vacation plans for their whole clan – grandparents, parents, children and grandchildren, to bond, share new experiences and create unforgettable memories. Orlando’s world-class attractions and hidden gems offer something for all ages, from little ones to adults. The destination is home to sevenRead More →
It will be a sunny and pleasant weekend across North Wales. This means it’s one of the premier opportunities of the year for families to get out and explore the outdoors. Outdoor coronavirus restrictions are now a thing of the past in Wales. The only time you need to worryRead More →
READ MORE Snowbirds on the Suncoast Guides to everything you need to know when visiting the Bradenton-Sarasota area. Expand All White-sand beaches and relaxing Gulf waters aren’t the only things to enjoy now that the weather is warming up on Florida’s Suncoast. The Sarasota/Bradenton area is full of fun andRead More →
If you’ve been hibernating at home, waiting for the sun to start shining again, we have good news. Spring is fast approaching and it’s high time to start planning your return to the outside world! While some people focus on spring cleaning, you’re determined to enjoy the outdoors while youRead More →
(@yourbcparks/Instagram) Did you know British Columbia had a record year for campground reservations in 2021? In total, more than 350,000 bookings have been made at bookable day and overnight accommodations, ranging from day passes, parking permits and campsites to backcountry permits, shelters picnic, backcountry cabins and a yurt. To makeRead More →
March 15, 2022 Benefits of Children Participating in Outdoor Activities By Shanna O’Mara Looking back on childhood, some of the best memories may be those that happened just before the streetlights came on – summer days spent outside with friends. Children are naturally drawn to the outdoors, where they canRead More →
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Parks and Recreation (NDPRD) and the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) are thrilled to announce a partnership designed to expand, enhance and support learning opportunities in outdoors for all public, private, and home-schooled students in North Dakota. September 2024. This partnershipRead More →
PINE ISLAND — The great outdoors are coming to the Van Horn Public Library on Pine Island. On Tuesday night, Pine Island City Council voted unanimously to approve funding for a new outdoor patio to be built at the library later this summer. Library director Rachel Gray said the libraryRead More →
HAMILTON, Ont. — The weather cooperated. Swirling winds and light snow created a snow globe effect for fans in the building, as well as picturesque images for viewers on Sportsnet and TNT. More importantly, the match schedule has not been changed. The weather has been the NHL’s biggest adversary whenRead More →
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Early spring solitude awaits those who venture into one of the 209’s best kept secrets – the Stanislaus River Parks. The series of 16 small parks run by the Army Corps of Engineers begins at Goodwin Dam and ends at River’s End Recreation near the confluence of the Stanislaus andRead More →
“],”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Most of us don’t pretend to be irresponsible visitors to national parks. We adhere to the principles of Leave No Trace (LNT) and view marked off sections as no go zones – not barriers between us and the perfect photo shoot. But then we bend the rules with aRead More →
The city of Columbus has decided that outdoor street dining can stay. Originally a measure to help restaurants stay open during the pandemic, temporary outdoor dining will become permanent from March 14. “The city’s successful outdoor dining pilot project has supported our local restaurants as they battled adversity over theRead More →
With so many of our must-do summer activities revised or canceled due to COVID-19, families will be spending more time with their loved ones than ever before. We know staying indoors is the best way to protect yourself (and others) from the coronavirus, but what do you do when you’reRead More →
Press release: You are invited to the next virtual presentation of the Madison Public Library Foundation’s educational series, Wisconsin’s Hidden Gems: State Parks, Forests and Trails, from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 8. Our featured speaker will be Missy Van LanduytChief of Recreation Partnerships for the Wisconsin DepartmentRead More →
Find fresh air and outdoor activities in Shenandoah County. After a long cold winter indoors, it’s time to get outside and enjoy the mild spring temperatures. With over 178 miles of trails through the George Washington National Forest, there’s sure to be a way to breathe in the mountain airRead More →
East Lansing City Council resumed a policy resolution which streamlines the process for restaurants in the city to request an extension of outdoor seating. The resolution passed, 3-1, with Council Member George Brookover voting against. Mayor Ron Bacon was absent from Tuesday’s meeting. Of note is one item that wasRead More →
ALBANY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced the addition of nearly 1,200 acres to three state parks in the Hudson Valley, expanding New York State’s open space protection and ensuring the conservation of large blocks of contiguous forest land. The new park includes 946 acres at Hudson Highlands State Park PreserveRead More →
HUDSON VALLEY, NY – On the heels of the announcement of a new state park honoring Sojourner Truth, nearly 1,200 acres of open space have been added to three Hudson Valley state parks. The new park includes 946 acres at Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve in Dutchess and Putnam counties,Read More →
Image: The Parks Trust The Parks Trust celebrated the contribution of its volunteers with the annual Volunteer Awards event on Friday 25th February. The Parks Trust is an independent charity looking after over 6,000 acres of parks and green space in Milton Keynes. Within the organization, there is a wideRead More →
Kildare Co Council’s parks department is ‘completely overwhelmed’, a local councilor said. These are the words of Cllr Bill Clear, who tabled a motion at the February Plenary meeting noting the increase in population in Kildare, the corresponding increase in demand on public amenities such as parks, sports grounds gamesRead More →