City bond questions pass by overwhelming margins Nov 8, 2008
This bond question also provides for a community park, purchase of land for a future community park and the creation of recreational trails in Peorias natural river corridors ... Community Park #2 ( 9. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Fish at an in-town lake Nov 8, 2008
Pattison and her husband often make a day of fishing and picnicking with their kids at Rio Vista Community Park in Peoria. "Fishing has brought our family closer together," Pattison said. (AZCentral -- Travel)
ATVs again on Elk Garden agenda Nov 7, 2008
Another matter of business discussed during the town meeting was the community park, and the lack of any bids received to begin work on a concrete pad for the base of a pavilion. The council members voted to take a first step to initiate some type of progress on the property that was donated to the town by the Mineral County Board of Education, and do the digging themselves for the concrete work. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Pleasanton stakes claim as Tri-Valley retail center Nov 4, 2008
The city wants to create a 17-acre community park and 140,000-square-foot ice skating rink, mostly to cater to kids who head to hockey or ice skating practice in Fremont, which has the nearest ice rink, said Economic Development Director Pamela Ott. We re in the talks with the company, LLC, to bring in an indoor ice facility, she said. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Brisbane - where urban meets country Nov 3, 2008
For adults, there's the Starlight Reading Series - author, professor and radio host of KQED's Forum, Michael Krasny, was a recent guest; a chamber music series, Live at Mission Blue, just opened its fifth season with Clerestory, a men's a cappella group; every Friday night from July through September, a free concert is held at the Community Park. "Brisbane is just a cute little town," Liz Gaffney said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Crossing the racial divide Nov 2, 2008
And officials seemed to drag their feet for years on the East Athens Community Park, a project that still is not complete 20 years after its inception. Eldridge's biggest regret is that he did not finish that park before he left office in 2002. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Menomonee Valley renewal wins award Nov 1, 2008
The award recognizes the city s efforts to redevelop the 133-acre Milwaukee Road Shops in the Menomonee Valley from a largely vacant eyesore into an industrial park that is now home to several new businesses, buildings of green design, a stormwater park, community park and more. Reader Comments. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Kauai luxury complex begins with $100M resort core Oct 31, 2008
Those amenities include a 90,000-square-foot commercial retail complex, a 20-acre community park and a two-acre area along Kukuiula Bay with grass, public pavilions, showers and more parking for beach goers. Both sites will be under Kauai County jurisdiction but developed, built and maintained by Kukuiula. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Brad Norris and his daughter, Hali, caught two thresher sharks off the Malibu coast on Sunday. \"Hali helped so much and even pulled in the first one,\" Norris wrote in an e-mail to The Malibu Times. \"The other almost spooled us and was easily twice as big.\" Oct 30, 2008
" Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:56 PM PDT Court hearings of local interest take place MondayThe arraignment hearing for the two Malibu residents charged with misdemeanor battery for their alleged involvement in the June brawl between surfers and paparazzi on Little Dume Beach is scheduled Monday.Skylar Peak, 24, and Philip "John" Hildebrand, 30, were to be arraigned in Malibu Superior Court last month, but schedule conflicts for their attorneys led to the continuance.The suspects face... (Malibu Times, CA)
Halloween Spookfest in Pearl City tonight, tomorrow Oct 25, 2008
A 'Halloween Spookfest' at Manana Community Park this weekend will feature a Haunted Maze, Mini Carnival, Make-and-Take Crafts, Mobile Gamer Bus, and Food. The community Spookfest runs Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25 from 6-9pm at Manana Community Park (1310 Waimano Home Road). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Ribbon cut on new subdivision near Box Elder Oct 25, 2008
The development will be a high quality, affordable community that includes strong covenants, a community park and ponds and a playground and sheltered picnic areas. Because the goal is to create a family-friendly and retiree-friendly community, sex-offender background checks will be performed before homes are sold. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Saggio lawsuit filed Oct 24, 2008
15 acres for a community park, a public and private trail system, land dedicated for open space and a fire department substation, as well as economic benefits to the city. The development was approved with a unanimous 3-0 vote of the city council earlier this month. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Big Sky Resort claims title Oct 24, 2008
The Big Sky Softball League currently has over 400 players and is looking forward to building more fields next year with the construction of the Big Sky Community Park. The League is one of the top groups dedicated to raising money to help fund the new park. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
ENCINITAS: Council to make decision on Hall Park design Wednesday Oct 22, 2008
Reality wrote on Oct 21, 2008 9:23 PM:The plan as proposed is NOT a "regional sports park", but rather a Community Park. But it almost doesn't matter what happens tomorrow night as the City Council to be elected on November 04 will let the contracts, award the contracts, deal with the inevitable lawsuits, and finally construct the park. (North County Times)
Construction slowdown dams flow of impact fees Oct 19, 2008
He said the city completed construction of its community park about two years ago, and that is probably the last park the city will put in ... We've built a community park, we've built a neighborhood park, but the city has no property on which to build more parks. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Clarkson receives 2007-2008 annual audit report Oct 18, 2008
Ryan also mentioned the cash operation at the Clarkson Community Park needed to be bonded. That would allow for a tighter money operation, and allow for better traceability of funds. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)
Palin keeps up attacks on ACORN voter registration... Oct 18, 2008
"You deserve to know," Palin told thousands surrounding her stage in a suburban community park. "This group needs to learn that you here in Ohio won't let them turn the Buckeye State into the Acorn State.". (The Drudge Report)
Sports Calendar October 18, 2008 Oct 18, 2008
Registrations will be taken at the Clover Community Park Building, located at 256 Community Park Drive, on a first come, first served basis. For more information, call (803) 222-9493 or email Donald Johnson at. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Ward high-rise plan draws mixed reviews Oct 18, 2008
A loosely organized group of about 40 project opponents, many of whom did not testify at the hearing, held a rally earlier in the day at Sheridan Community Park on Pi'ikoi Street with signs that included the messages "Leave Kaka'ako Alone" and "Keep Kaka'ako Low-Rise.". "We're here because we're concerned about the future of Kaka'ako," said Jim Frierson, who owns Kaka'ako-based Island Pool and Spa and is leading the formation of the so-called Kaka'ako Coalition. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Reporters Notebook Oct 18, 2008
This is an ethical issue for the town in that it is unfair to the students and surrounding neighborhood, which views the school playground as a community park, she said. If the School Committee does not let us use the land, Cullinane said, We will create another South Concord Park. (Concord Journal, MA)
New Woodlands ride has Mesa equestrians singing ‘Happy Trails' Oct 18, 2008
undeveloped portion of Nipomo Community Park and can be reached through horse gates on Camino Caballo and Osage Street and drive-in gates inside the park. An informal horse training area is located in the center of the site. (Santa Maria Times)
Community group rallies against Kakaako redevelopment plan Oct 16, 2008
The rally at Sheridan Community Park was held prior to a public hearing last night on General Growth's plan. The hearing was scheduled by the Hawaii Community Development Authority, the state agency overseeing redevelopment in Kaka'ako. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cameron Civic Club to discuss Camerama Oct 16, 2008
The civic club has been a supporter of community and school activities for decades, including: Reading is Fundamental, cash awards for graduating seniors, Badger Girls State, senior high band trip, equipment for the school, public library, community park and the First Responders. The success of the civic club is dependent upon active participation of community members who may join at anytime throughout the year. (Chetek Alert, WI)
A runaway win for Wildcats Oct 15, 2008
Peachee, running for the first time in nearly two weeks because of an injury, bettered the field by nearly a minute, finishing the 5K course at Wendell Community Park in 15:26. 1. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Park faces budget shortfalls Oct 14, 2008
A community park and skateboarding facility that city staff and residents have been working on for three years is nearly a reality. But it's facing some "significant financial hurdles" and could lose almost half its funding from the state, the city's chief operations officer said Monday. (The St. Augustine Record)
New Orcutt park finished but won't open until new year Oct 14, 2008
Citing a need to wait for some of the landscaping to mature, county spokesman William Boyer said Orcutt Community Park likely will be opened to the public early next year. The facility was constructed as part of the 725-home Rice Ranch development west of Bradley Road and south of Rice Ranch Road. (Santa Maria Times)
Growing smart Oct 14, 2008
This smart-growth project would turn a Mission Valley quarry nearing the end of its useful life into a neighborhood of homes, an urban village with retail and office space, a community park, open space and a High Tech High charter school. Each feature would be within easy reach of the others on sidewalks and bike paths. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Opinion)
Ring in the season for holiday craft and gift fairs Oct 13, 2008
2nd Annual Celebrate Kaimuki Kanikapila, with crafts, arts, food, entertainment; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 1; Kaimuki Community Park; 733-7060 ext ... Christmas Craft Fair, handmade art, apparel and gift items; 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Dec. 6; Lanikai Community Park; 927-7989. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Election may shift Encinitas balance of power Oct 13, 2008
Nearly all the challengers criticized the council with several singling out the majority faction for failing to build community consensus on a proposed park in Cardiff, named the Hall Property Community Park after a former owner. Plans for the park call for five multipurpose athletic fields on 44 acres, among other amenities. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Outdoors hot line Oct 12, 2008
WHERE: Bicentennial Park, Abbott Loop Community Park entrance on Monday; Glen Alps trail head on Thursday. DETAILS: Alaska Outdoors weekly hikes. (Anchorage Daily News)
Students set pace as school jogs toward building a track Oct 11, 2008
The track and field would not only benefit the track team, but the physical education classes and the community, as it would be set up as a community park, Copeland said. There d be a walking track around the perimeter in addition to the regulation track, Copeland said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Lima Teens Arrested for Vandalism Oct 10, 2008
Deputies say the two teens caused damage to parts of the Mark Tubbs Community Park. Both will return to the village of Lima court at a later date. (R News)
Enjoying life through exercise Oct 10, 2008
And his parents join a group of retired people, most of them in their 60s, in a nearby community park to dance to the rhythms of traditional music. They use the intervals to chat with other members of the group, sharing their joys and pains. (Xinhuanet, China)
34th annual Thanksgiving weekend event to feature more than 140 ... Oct 10, 2008
Jordan Lions sixth annual Thanksgiving Arts Show,Jordan Lions Community Park, 2379 Fourth Ave., Oct. 11 to 13. 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. daily. (St. Catharines Standard)
Officials say area prepared for wildfires Oct 10, 2008
San Diego has never been better prepared for the wildfire season, from a prevention or a firefighting standpoint, Sanders said at a news conference at Country Community Park in Rancho Pe;asquitos. Cal Fire Division Chief Ned Nickerson said his agency has 31 fire engines, 22 hand crews, and five bulldozers and extra water tenders in the county ready for duty. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Making new friends Oct 8, 2008
Enterprise photo by Kate Gonzales Kati Bladsell and Annika Bladsell, 1, Antioch, enjoy the swings with Sadie Oneto, 1, and Danielle Langston at Murphys Community Park. Comment (No comments posted. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
COLUMN: Flood of questions follow the prognosis diabetes Oct 6, 2008
It has also added many public uses to the site for neighbors, including a community park, a refurbished bike trail and a landscaped greenway along the Aberjona River. Winchester Hospital has gone above and beyond to address neighbor and town concerns. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Our Favorite Places Oct 5, 2008
Under the majestic oaks of Nova Community Park near The Trails, they can explore the wooden towers of the main castle and search for secret retreats in the nooks and crannies below. They can spin like astronauts on the tire swing. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Trustees pose questions on La Costa land proposal Oct 5, 2008
Directors of the La Costa Valley homeowners association say they want legally binding guarantees that the district will build a school there eventually or make sure the land is used for a community park. The association's directors have said that 2,750 homeowners have paid a Mello-Roos tax amounting to about $800 annually and that they should benefit directly from their property taxes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Advance Review: Role Models Oct 4, 2008
Think about a bunch of civilians dressing up in padded armor, carrying blunt weapons and staging a Medieval Times-style brawl against one another in a community park. Actually, now that I think about it, it's perhaps the most likely of places to find comedy. (IGN FilmForce)
Saggio decision delayed Oct 4, 2008
If approved, the Saggio Hills project, situated just north of the city limit boundary, would bring a deluxe resort, 70 multi-million dollar homes, 37 acres for a community park, 14 acres for affordable housing and a network of public and private trails. . (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Community effort Oct 3, 2008
Community Park Elementary School in Princeton Borough was just starting its stu dent-tended garden and mint is easy to grow. "The herbs are great because it's something the schools can do and the kids can contribute a lot," said McManus, who described them as gathering armfuls of mint to make the 100 or so pints Carbone makes at a time. (NJ.com -- Times)
A guide to haunting events around region Sep 25, 2008
Pine Community Park, Pine. Oct. 18, 2-6 p.m. $3. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Irrigation conservation ordinance set for hearing Sep 24, 2008
Celeste Whitlow, NCSD conservation coordinator, told supervisors the county should adopt some kind of fund that developers would pay into to upgrade high-water-use irrigation systems at Nipomo Community Park or local schools. She noted that if the system at the park was upgraded, the county could save 25,000 to 35,000 a year on water. (Santa Maria Times)
(SLIDESHOW) Rowlett: Shoots versus Ladders Softball Game Sep 24, 2008
A photo slideshow from the Shoots versus Ladders Softball Game at Community Park September 20. Reader Comments Comments are limited to 200 words or less. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
'49ER PARADE, CHILI COOKOFF A SUCCESS Sep 23, 2008
While everything from lone horse riders to floats filed their way east, toward Mary Laveroni Community Park, in one lane, the other one continues to be open for travelers, many of them on their way to or from Yosemite National Park ... She later joined the rest of the Pine Cone Singers, under the direction of Dennis Brown, to sing on stage at Mary Laveroni Community Park, while vendors sold their wares, 10 chili cooking teams competed in the annual cook-off, and other activities were held for... (The Union Democrat)
Investigation Into Two Arsons That Might Be Related Sep 21, 2008
About a half-an-hour later, a picnic table was set on fire at nearby WT Community Park. If you have any information about the fires, you're asked to call the Clermont County Sheriff's Office. (WKRC.com, OH)
Richie Sambora with Los Lobos at a benefit concert for the Midnight Mission of Los Angeles in March 2007. It was one of many events that have taken place at Malibu Performing Arts Center. The owners of MPAC are in danger of foreclosure on the property that houses the center. Photo by Devon Meyers / TMT Sep 19, 2008
Thursday, September 18, 2008 Edition. It's already possible to walk there now. (Malibu Times, CA)
Gunshot victim clings to life in hospital Sep 18, 2008
It was later discovered on fire in the parking lot of Mountain View Lions Community Park. Markiewicz said every detective in the homicide unit, which has only seen six killings this year, is working the case and interviewing people who know the men. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kittitas Community Church celebrates its centennial Sep 18, 2008
Joe Whiteside / Daily Record KITTITAS On Saturday from 1-4 p.m. at the community park, the Kittitas Community Church invites the community to help celebrate God s faithfulness and the church s 100-year anniversary. The festivities will include face painting, a pie eating contest, bouncer toys, games, prize drawings for all ages, food and refreshments. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Roads still closed after flooding (15) Sep 17, 2008
Route 64, east of Sycamore, is closed by Sycamore Community Park. North of Sycamore, Route 23 is closed between the Kishwaukee River and Mount Hunger Road, and Brickville Road is closed south of Maplewood Drive, local officials said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Vigil for Escalon man Sep 17, 2008
The vigil is at 8 p.m. at Escalon Community Park, according to Pinasco's family. He graduated from Escalon High School in 2005, attended Modesto Junior College and was working for his father at the family business, Pinasco Plumbing, at the time of his death, according to his family. (Modesto Bee, CA)
A 2-wheeled adventure is set this weekend Sep 17, 2008
WEST WINDSOR -- The West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance is sponsoring a seven-mile, round-trip bike ride from Community Park to McCaffrey's Supermar ket in the Southfield Shopping Center, both off Route 571, on Sunday at 2 p.m. ... A cool drink and light refreshments at McCaffrey's, compliments of McCaffrey's and WWBPA, will be provided before riders head back to Community Park ... Riders will meet at the WaterWorks parking lot in the West Windsor Community Park off of Route 571 at 2... (NJ.com -- Times)
Police, Firefighters slug it out during 3rd Annual Shoots & Ladders Softball Classic Sep 17, 2008
The 3rd Annual Shoots rs Softball Classic is scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday Sept. 20 at Community Park ... Community Park is located at 8500 St. Andrews in Rowlett. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Young Vancouver arsonists expected to crack Sep 16, 2008
Two more fires were started in Killarney Community Park at about 10:20 p.m. Sunday. Four Asian men were seen fleeing from the park when the fire department arrived. (Vancouver Sun)
Church Holds Annual March Sep 14, 2008
The march began at Dobbins Heights Community Park, where church and community members gathered with their children. Newton said she organized the march partially in response her son s drug related death. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Keeping track in the mid-valley (19) Sep 14, 2008
The story: Albany has been planning for a large community park with youth sports field, primarily for soccer, for years. On Wednesday, as expected, the city council authorized the purchase of just under 27 acres of farm fields north of Ellingson Road and east of Lochner Road from Chad Curry for 1,247,344. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
September 11th Memorial Blood Drive Draws 138 donors Sep 13, 2008
Charlotte s community activities are also far from being over, October starts off with a bang for the Niners when on the third various athletic teams will take part in the Hearts and Hands Playground Build at Nevin Community Park and on the fourth when the Annual Stroll for Epilepsy takes to the track at the Belk Track and Field Facility. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Shooting of 2 men in condo leaves police with few leads Sep 12, 2008
The suspects were gone, but one of the vehicles belonging to Meadows later turned up on fire in the parking lot of Mountain View Lions Community Park, a one-minute drive from the condos on a straight drive up McCarrey. Wednesday afternoon, a police cruiser pulled into the lot to circle the pile of soot, charred speakers and bent metal that remained there. (Anchorage Daily News)
Peoria police and fire host G.A.I.N. Night Sep 12, 2008
Peoria police and fire departments are hosting G.A.I.N. Public Safety Night 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at Rio Vista community Park, 8866 W. Thunderbird Road. The 12th Annual Peoria Police and Fire G.A.I.N. Public Safety Night is a free community event for all members of the community. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Bond town hall meeting records small attendance Sep 12, 2008
Community Park No. 3 in vicinity of Jomax Road/ Loop 303 alignment. Agua Fria Trail development along the Agua Fria Corridor. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Big Sky Resort claims title Sep 12, 2008
The Big Sky Softball League currently has over 400 players and is looking forward to building more fields next year with the construction of the Big Sky Community Park. The League is one of the top groups dedicated to raising money to help fund the new park. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
Collegeville man in critical condition following car accident Sep 11, 2008
According to police, firefighters used jacks and airbags to help rescue Francis Schnitzenbaumer from under the vehicle and he was taken in Trappe Ambulance to a landing zone at the Collegeville Community Park ... Police said West Third Avenue in the area of Collegeville Community Park between East Main Street and Park Avenue was closed for about 30 minutes as emergency personnel were working along the road. (Springfield Sun, PA)
POWAY: City to host Poway Days this weekend Sep 11, 2008
The Poway Parade is scheduled to step off at 10 a.m. Saturday beginning at Pomerado Road and continuing east on Poway Road to Community Park ... Councilman Bob Emery is the grand marshal of this year's parade, which will be followed by Community Day at 11:30 a.m. at Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Drive ... A shuttle between Community Park and Poway Transmissions will run throughout the day. (North County Times)
Southland Ceremonies Scheduled For 9/11 Remembrance Sep 11, 2008
The walk will begin at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library courtyard at 40 Presidential Drive and end at the Rancho Madera Community Park off Wood Ranch Parkway. Patriotic music will be performed by the 1st Marine Division Band from Camp Pendleton at 4:15 p.m., followed by speeches and an F-18 flyover. (NBC4.tv, CA)