Kids learned about solar balloons and static electricity, took home bottle tornadoes and got sprayed in a lake effect snow demonstration during Lake Metroparks’ Jan. 15 Weather Day. Weather Day was hosted at Jordan Creek Park’s Environmental Learning Center in Concord Township. Outdoor Education Manager Heather Freeman said that the goal was “getting families interested […]
Concord Township’s Board of Zoning Appeals tabled votes on Jan. 10 for a proposed commercial center at the north corner of Crile Road and Hunting Lake Drive. The decision came after Ralph Victor Construction requested a conditional use permit and variances to build a new office and retail space on the lot. Residents of nearby […]
Lake Metroparks announced it will be hosting “Environmental Learning Center Open House: Weather Day” Jan. 15 to give families the chance to learn about weather and climate through hands-on activities and demonstrations. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Jordan Creek Park, participants can explore the outdoors, regardless of the weather, through hikes and scavenger […]