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Two Northwest Arkansas school playgrounds will soon have shade thanks to the Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Forestry Division.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso County is getting some national recognition for its initiative to build all-abilities playgrounds. El Paso County officials will be honored by the International City/County Management Association as recipients of the organization’s 2023 Community Equity and Inclusion Award. “ICMA’s Community Equity and Inclusion Awards recognize communities for organizational achievements […]

ANNAPOLIS — On Monday, Gov. Wes Moore announced the availability of more than $100 million in local grants from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to expand and enhance public

The summer heat has finally arrived to Lancaster County.

Governor Wes Moore has announced over $100 in grants aimed to expand access to Maryland’s outdoor recreation and open space.

The smoky skies, brought on by Canadian wildfires, continued to loom over Iowa City for a third straight day, forcing the cancellations.

Manchester’s town council voted last week to use a $52,000 state grant for the installation of their second inclusive playground at Christmas Tree Park.

The Board of Public Works today approved the last of 31 Community Parks and Playground projects for this fiscal year, totaling $5 million in grants for new and upgraded outdoor facilities in communities across Maryland.

OC dog playground gets makeover, aims to be more user-friendly July 14, 2021 OCEAN CITY, MD. – One doggy playground got a makeover in hopes of making the space more user-friendly. Today, the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department celebrated the opening of the newly renovated 94th Street Dog Playground with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The group says that over the years, they could tell many parks needed improvements and the dog park was one of them . After receiving a grant from the Departm...