The City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department is set to host a 'unique' Arbor Day event on Friday in which five Bur Oak trees will be planted in Ellwood Park with students at St. Mary's Catholic School participating in the National Arbor Day celebration, according to organizers.
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford Parks and Recreation Department is asking for the community’s input on its future. According to Rich Rosenthal, Director of Medford Parks, Recreation and Facilities, the department is seeks input from the public every seven to 10 years. Rosenthal says this input will directly impact the department’s strategic plan. He says […]
'Pali Park' would offer good food, music, art and a sense of community.
The city is opening up most of its washrooms at Toronto parks ahead of schedule, with about 80 per cent now open to the public. Mayor Olivia Chow said the warmer temperatures this month have allowed staff to open the washrooms a little early. “I know right now it doesn’t feel all that summery but it is coming,” she told reporters at a news conference on Friday. “What we are doing now is we are opening the washrooms earlier this year. It is not yet May but we have a head start.” She...
The New Limerick facility produces about 220 million square feet of siding per year, or enough siding for about 100,000 homes.
Petersburg City Public Schools has named an acting Superintendent after the school district’s previous Superintendent announced her resignation nearly a month ago.
The city said that fraudulent parking tickets have been found in the downtown area.
Larimer County Commissioners spent Monday evening, not for the first time, hearing arguments for and against a water pipeline through the county that would bring water from areas in Larimer owned by the City of Thornton purchased in the 1980s to Thornton proper.
While the city has some ideas, officials said they are looking forward to interacting with the public on what they want as well.
Bears unveil $5bn proposal for new domed lakefront stadiumPlan calls for $900m from Illinois Sports Facilities AuthorityThe Chicago Bears unveiled a nearly $5bn proposal Wednesday for an enclosed stadium next door to their current home at Soldier Field as part of a major project that would transform the city’s lakefront, and they are asking for public funding to help make it happen.The plan calls for $3.2bn for the new stadium plus an additional $1.5bn in infrastructure. The team and the city...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking public comment until May 22 on proposals to prohibit canned hunting and implement trapping standards for mountain lions.
Tears, shouts and interruptions marked residents' comments Wednesday night over a proposal to exterminate geese in Bristol, Conn., parks.