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East Lansing residents ‘Round Up’ for parks and recreation scholarships

The Municipal Posted on May 26, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonMay 26, 2023
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The East Lansing, Mich., Parks, Recreation and Arts Department recently started a new Round Up for scholarships program for residents who wish to participate in parks department programming but don’t have the financial means to do so. Catherine DeShambo, East … Continue reading →

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Levis’ parks and recreation passion helps turn blank spaces into inclusive opportunities for play

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonOctober 7, 2022
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As a third generation parks professional, Cameron Levis wears his title of Bowling Green, Ky., Parks and Recreation special populations coordinator quite proudly. Serving the community through work with the parks department began in his family with his grandfather, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Youth sports and recreational programs are still a go this year

The Municipal Posted on October 18, 2021 by Deborah GerbersOctober 18, 2021
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Recent data suggests that despite the pandemic, many cities are showing an increase in program participation. It appears residents feel safe enough in their communities to participate in sports, classes and other activities offered by local parks and recreation departments. … Continue reading →

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M Top 10: Top 10 best cities for recreation

The Municipal Posted on October 11, 2021 by The MunicipalAugust 1, 2022
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Many people aim to stay active to reap numerous health benefits. Depending on location, this can be easier said than done. However, some cities offer a cornucopia of recreation opportunities – indoors and outdoors. According to WalletHub.com, having these options … Continue reading →

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Knoxville prioritizes recreation and equitable infrastructure

The Municipal Posted on October 5, 2021 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxOctober 5, 2021
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2020 and 2021 could be called “the years of the bicycle” for many reasons. What does that mean? Sheryl Ely, with Knoxville, Tenn., Parks and Recreations, is known for her philosophy of moving neighbors to nature. She said, “The city … Continue reading →

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Robert’s Lake eco-recreation station continues to realize new learning opportunities

The Municipal Posted on October 13, 2020 by Nicholette CarlsonOctober 13, 2020
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The city of Seaside, Calif., was awarded a Building Better Communities grant in 2017 to create the Robert’s Lake eco-recreation station complete with play equipment and an outdoor classroom. The city partnered with multiple groups and agencies to make the … Continue reading →

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Hallett strives to provide robust recreational offerings for her small town

The Municipal Posted on October 9, 2020 by Lauren CaggianoOctober 9, 2020
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Easton, Maine, may be a small town, but its recreation department’s programming is robust by most standards. That’s due in large part to the leadership of its director Hillary Hallett, who’s been at the helm for the past 18 years. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating parks and recreation in July

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2016 by The MunicipalJuly 18, 2016
Your imagination is the limit when it comes to celebrating National Park and Recreation Month. In 2014 the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission in South Carolina took that year’s Park and Recreation Month challenge to get outdoors seriously, moving their staff meeting to the city’s Splash Zone water park.

By ROXANNE SUTTON | Guest columnist Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist, National Recreation and Park Association Parks and recreation — it means a lot of things. It’s a municipal department, a field of study, a TV show, a public service, … Continue reading →

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Golden anniversary for National Recreation and Park Association

The Municipal Posted on December 27, 2015 by Barb SieminskiDecember 28, 2015

In September the National Recreation and Park Association hosted its 50th Anniversary Conference in Las Vegas giving professionals the opportunity to network, learn and look forward to developing the exciting parks of tomorrow. This professional metropolitan organization, which has been … Continue reading →

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Finding funds for parks and recreation How one city overcame the dilemma

The Municipal Posted on October 11, 2015 by Chelsea LosOctober 12, 2015

Following the 2008 economic downturn, America’s parks faced a funding crisis. Although the economy has bounced back and consumers are spending a bit more freely, parks haven’t seen the light at the end of this particular tunnel yet. Columbia, Mo., … Continue reading →

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Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation

The Municipal Posted on October 6, 2015 by The MunicipalOctober 5, 2015
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The Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation Department in Carmel, Ind., has enjoyed the fruits of a successful marketing plan. According to Lindsay Labas, marketing director, part of that success has to do with the department’s company culture and core values. … Continue reading →

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