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A Disc Golf Course In The Woods
The city of Franklin, Tenn. found a unique way to blend a parks sports facility with urban forestry by incorporating a low-impact disc-golf course into an underutilized area within a park.
Frozen Memories
Installing a seasonal rink is easy, affordable and conducive to great times. It's a sense almost like Christmas. The excitement starts to build when the leaves start to fall.JIM STOLLER, president of
Fee-Free Day Sept. 27
WASHINGTON С The U.S. Forest Service is offering a fee-free day on Sept. 27, 2014 in conjunction with the 21st annual National Public Lands Day (NPLD), the Nation's largest, single-day volunteer effor
Clearing The Lawn Of Leaves
WACO, TexasКР The seasons are changing, and with fall comes leaves Р often lots of them. Keeping a lawn leaf-free can be a daunting task for some homeowners. There are multiple ways to get rid of accu
Hayward Featured on 'Designing Spaces'
ELIZABETH, NJ СHayward Pool ProductsКis ready for its close-up.К Hayward OmniLogic will be featured on the August 13 episode of the home improvement television show ТDesigning SpacesУ for its special
August Is Tree Check Month
canstockphoto5389574Make the most out of that stroll in the park, fun in the backyard, or hike in the woods. Keep an eye out for a devastating tree-killing pest.Mark your calendars for this August
Dixie Chopper Honors Hometown Heroes
Coatesville, Ind. Р Dixie Chopper is honoring local Hometown Heroes by offering a $250 mail-in rebate on any new (up to two) Dixie Chopper lawn mowers now through July 31.All active or retired members
Arlington Kids Visit White House, Meet First Lady
ARLINGTON, Va. Р Seventeen Arlington campers, ages 8 to 11, joined First Lady Michele Obama at the White House on Tuesday to celebrate the first anniversary of the Let's Move Drink Up campaign.К The D
ECORE Donates Flooring For Camp
Lancaster, PAКР ECORE International is supporting The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp by providing state-of-the-art flooring that will enhance the Camp's facilities and help to promote the continued safety
Learn To Swim Expands In New York
Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Rose Harvey announced the partnership between NYS Parks, American Red Cross, National Swimming Pool Foundation and the Northeast Spa
When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!
canstockphoto10590327ChicagoРSummertime is meant for enjoying outdoor activities, but if you hear thunder, lightning is close enough to put you in danger. In recognition of Lightning Safety Awareness
BCI Burke Commits $1.5 Million to ТPlay TodayУ
BCI Burke's avid commitment to create outdoor recreation opportunities for kidsХ play and fitness is ramping up savings on the most innovative and industry leading structures.К Burke's NucleusTM, Inte
TRUEBLUE Releases Free Training Program
Boulder, Colo. Р Head Rush Technologies, maker of the TRUBLUE Auto Belay, is releasingКa detailed climber's training guide available to download from the Reach Your Peak Training website. The free gui
Want To Win A Wibit?
"Win A Wibit" Facebook Photo ContestAttention all commercial pools and open water locations! Wibit has launched the first Facebook Photo Contest!Whether it's a golden beach in the Bahamas or a good ol
Cheap Ways To Earn LEED Credits
Ontario, Canada - While some green building strategies to earn LEED credits can be costly, surprisingly there are many that are both easy and inexpensive to implement.Provide bicycle storage:
PBS Runs Lewis & Clark Encore
PBS announced an encore broadcast of the critically acclaimed Ken Burns film ТLEWIS & CLARK: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery,У on July 9 and 16, 2013, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET (check local listing
More People Are Playing Outdoors
Participation in outdoor recreation reached a six-year high in 2012 with nearly 50 percent of Americans ages six and older taking part in at least one of the 43 outdoor activities included in the
Looking for A Weekend Away?
Ladies Weekend AwayJune 14-16$125Great meals, snacks, cabin accommodation, activities, door prizes, lots of laughter and relaxation.No cooking, cleaning or dishes for the whole weekend.Selah
Editable FlipBook Order Form
Here is our new editable FlipBook order form: Flip-Book Order FormJust another way Northstar Publishing makes it easy for you to take advantage of our Insider
Spa Drain Covers Recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, has announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled